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Gainers and Drainers Robert Myers’ work paid off for Casey’s General Stores stockholders in 2014. Find out how all of Iowa’s publicly traded companies fared last year.
Focus: Public Companies
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Is 2015 the year interest rates rise? Should you expect wage increases? What about the impact of the global economy on Iowa?
To help bring some clarity to the direction of the economy and to …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority will receive an update today on scaled-back plans for a convention center hotel in Des Moines.
The review comes at a time when leaders from the public and private …
What are your social goals this year?
No, not who are you taking to the dance on Saturday night. What are your intentions to create more online social involvement that leads to attraction, engagement and …
As I was listening to one of my favorite playlists today, I was struck by how emotional music can be. A certain melody or specific song has an amazing ability to trigger our emotions in …
You have to hand it to Tom Hadden for sometimes doing the unexpected in his career. Turning the Metro Waste Authority landfill in eastern Polk County into a nature reserve during the 18 years he …
Headquarters: Ames Website: www.newlinkgenetics.com Ticker symbol: NLNK Employees: 120
NewLink Genetics Corp. has grabbed national headlines recently for its work on a possible vaccine to turn the tide of the West African Ebola epidemic. However, …
Headquarters: West Des Moines Website: www.westbankstrong.com Ticker symbol: WTBA Employees: 185
If you judge it solely on stock price, West Bancorporaton Inc. is one of the top performing companies in the state. Over the past …
Headquarters: Ankeny Website: www.caseys.com Ticker symbol: CASY Employees: 31,000
If you ask CEO Robert Myers, Casey’s General Stores Inc. has a single “big, hairy, audacious goal” — to serve 1.5 billion customers annually by the …
And the winner is … NewLink Genetics Corp.
The Ames-based company, which you can read more about on page 16, was far and away the biggest gainer of the 21 Iowa-based public companies included in …
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