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Business Record 5-14-21

Cover story: Have we reached the ‘final frontier’ with real-time payments?

Focus: Banking and finance

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By BPC Staff | May 12, 2021
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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Why attending kindergarten — in person — matters

Jane Hudson and Pat Brown were the two most important teachers in my three kids’ lives. Mrs. Hudson taught kindergarten; Mrs. Brown, first grade. It was in those two classes that kids who went to …
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | May 12, 2021
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NOTEBOOK: Experts say largest Iowa health systems not in compliance with price transparency rule

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services recently began sending noncompliance letters to health systems and hospitals across the country that are not meeting the requirements of a new federal rule that went into effect …
By JOE GARDYASZ | May 12, 2021
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On The Move: Week ending May 2

Richard Dedor

GreenState Credit Union

Hired as marketing communications director

richarddedor@greenstate.org

 

Tony Ranniger

Professional Solutions

Promoted to vice president, dental insurance program

tranniger@psicinsurance.com

 

Emily Drake

NCMIC

Promoted to vice president of compliance, counsel …
By BPC Staff | May 6, 2021
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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Will incentives spur remote workers to pull up stakes?

Having recently spent a week in northwestern Arkansas for some camping, I thought this New York Times article about incentives that some regions of the country are offering to attract remote workers was interesting. Among them, the …
By JOE GARDYASZ | May 6, 2021
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Business Record 5-7-21

Cover story: Closer Look: Tanner Krause

Focus: University Research

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By BPC Staff | May 5, 2021
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Business Record 4-30-21

Cover story: Mark Rupprecht: Ivy College of Business CRE Professional of the Year

Focus: Tourism/Hospitality

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By BPC Staff | May 5, 2021
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Board member of Ames-based bioscience company accused of fraud by firm’s treasurer

Two governing members of Ames-based biosciences company AgCertain Industries Inc. — one its treasurer and another a board member — are also adversaries in a Polk County lawsuit in which one has accused the other …
By JOE GARDYASZ | May 5, 2021
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NOTEBOOK – ONE GOOD READ: Pockets: Women — and girls — want them included in their clothes

I formed a fondness for pockets at a young age. They were a place to stuff things — tissue, bugs and worms, my prized transistor radio, and of course, my hands. In elementary school, the …
By KATHY A. BOLTEN | May 5, 2021
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ViClarity moves forward with added focus on technology

When Miriam De Dios Woodward became CEO of PolicyWorks LLC more than three years ago, the company was poised for some tremendous growth. 

“The expectation when I was hired was to look at that next …
By JOE GARDYASZ | May 5, 2021