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National Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit set for Nov. 16 in Ankeny

The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit will host its 17th annual national summit from 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Nov. 16 at Ankeny’s FFA Enrichment Center. There will be over 800 attendees from over 50 countries of …

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Maryland data center developer discusses plans in Van Meter

The CEO and president of a Maryland-based developer of data center facilities commented about the company’s recent land acquisition in Van Meter during an announcement of third-quarter earnings results.

COPT Defense Properties, a publicly traded real …

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Meet 5 inspiring Iowa women in this year’s Fearless publication

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Two questions for marketing pros

There was one recurring theme throughout the Business Record’s recent survey which asked Central Iowa marketing industry experts about the most significant industry trends changing or advancing their industry the year ahead: artificial intelligence. 

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A Closer Look: Matt Hansen

Much of Matt Hansen’s nearly 30-year career working with financial services companies happened abroad, including in Austria and England. Originally from Texas, he acquired his sense of “wanderlust” from his grandmother, the matriarch of the …

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Ivy College of Business announces new Business Analytics and Digital Strategy Forum

Iowa State announced a new Business Analytics and Digital Strategy Forum at the Ivy College of Business in Ames. Through the forum, the Ivy College of Business will seek to build partnerships with local companies …

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Holmes Murphy, BrokerTech Ventures to host international insurtech founders

Holmes Murphy and BrokerTech Ventures will co-host the the second annual Rapid Global Insurtech Accelerator (RGIA) with InsurTech Israel. The accelerator will bring 14 insurtech startup founders who represent six of seven continents to Holmes …

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Maryland data center developer buys farmland in Van Meter

Van Meter could have two large data center campuses in its community in the coming years. Microsoft Corp. plans to build a data center campus in Vision Park, a 300-plus-acre industrial business park south of…
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NAWBO Iowa to honor 3 women at annual event

The Iowa chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners will honor three Iowa women with awards Nov. 7 at its Celebration of Excellence event. The honorees are:

NAWBO Iowa Legacy Award: Molly Lopez,…
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3 companies share insight into forming AI governance

When ChatGPT launched in 2022, Principal Financial Group Chief Information Officer Kathy Kay said many businesses saw two paths: allow people to try it out or lock it down.

Principal let adoption occur for a …