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The U.S. Small Business Administration backed $5.5 million in private loans for Central Iowa businesses in August, the highest monthly amount this year. The nine loans were the third-highest monthly number for ‘18, and the …
Goldman Sachs is expanding its successful 10,000 Small Businesses training program for people leading small businesses with a statewide effort in Iowa, the company’s first such effort on this scale. The financial firm runs a …
QUESTION: What was the key lesson you learned or a challenge you had to overcome due to the Great Recession?
Eric Burmeister executive director, Polk County Housing Trust Fund
The Great Recession has had a …
The steady creep of the Great Recession probably was going unnoticed in late 2007 and early 2008 unless you were losing your job, your retirement savings or a piece of development land.
When it struck …
Creighton University’s Mid-America Business Conditions report for August found economic conditions in nine Midwestern states on the rise. The survey of supply managers pushed the index to 61.1 in August, up from 57 in July, …
Registration is now open for four additional Future Ready Iowa Regional Summits throughout the state, including Des Moines on Oct. 19. The daylong events bring together key stakeholders in education, business, economic development and community …
Google has added tools and resources to help veterans find jobs, and has given USO a $2.5 million grant to provide training and career guidance. Service members can now search for “jobs for veterans” and …
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce says Iowa’s economy could see “extremely significant damage” from the current trade wars. That could include action against an estimated $1 billion in exports, a new study says.Retaliatory tariffs include $660 million …
A former Yellowbook USA executive has been named as interim chief executive officer to lead GO Cedar Rapids in the wake of newbo evolve, a first-time festival that lost $2.3 million, reports the Cedar Rapids Gazette. …
The former chief executive of GO Cedar Rapids refused to cut expenses as the budget for the newbo evolve festival continued to grow to a $2.3 million loss, including the last-minute signing of a rock …
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