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A Chinese commercial delegation will visit Iowa Thursday to sign more than a dozen contracts to buy soybeans and health products. The contract signing event will be at 12:15 p.m. at the Des Moines Embassy Club. …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority granted a $1 million forgivable loan to Quality Food Processors of Denison on Friday. The assistance will help the company with a $21 million upgrade of its plant to add …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority board on Friday backed a handful of startups with grants and loans. 1Comm Medical Inc. of Ankeny, which is designing software that will allow health care providers to shift patients …
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.7 percent in August, down from 3.8 percent in July and 4.3 percent a year ago. U.S. employment stood at 5.1 percent in August. The number of unemployed …
The Creighton University Heider College of Business Rural Mainstreet Index for September fell from August’s weak reading, according to the monthly survey of bank CEOs in rural areas of a 10-state region dependent on agriculture …
Geoff Wood, founder of Gravitate, makes the case that despite the common perception, perhaps brain drain can in fact be good for Iowa.
Want more? The Business Record’s next Power Breakfast is titled “Ignite Des …
Construction firms in Iowa and nationwide are struggling to find workers, and most don’t expect the labor shortage to improve in the next year, a survey by the Associated General Contractors of America found. The Des …
Any business that survives 30 years has to think about what to do to stay relevant for the coming decades. The Iowa Lottery is no different.
CEO Terry Rich, not surprisingly, has a few ideas. …
The deadline for entries in the Warren County Small Business Grant Contest is midnight Sept. 14. Companies with fewer than 10 employees and entrepreneurs can enter. The awards are $6,000 for an existing small business …
The number of job openings again rose 5.8 million at the end of July, the highest since December 2000, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The growth in job openings occurred mostly in …
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