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STOCK WATCH: Iowa’s publicly traded companies gain in February

The stock prices of publicly traded Iowa companies were mostly higher in February after a general downtown the month before.

 

Of the 35 public companies tracked by the Business Record that are based in …

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STOCK WATCH: Iowa’s publicly traded companies gain in February

The stock prices of publicly traded Iowa companies were mostly higher in February after a general downtown the month before.

 

Of the 35 public companies tracked by the Business Record that are based in …

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Merger of federal home loan banks in Des Moines and Seattle approved

Members of the the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle today ratified a merger agreement that was approved in September 2014 by their boards of directors. …

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Insurance industry jobs up nearly 4 percent in past year

The U.S. insurance industry added 13,900 jobs in January, and in the past 12 months, employment in the insurance sector increased 3.86 percent, with more than 2.4 million workers added since January 2014, LifeHealthPro reported. The numbers …

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90,000 Wellmark records compromised in Anthem cyberattack

Approximately 90,000 current and former Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield members in Iowa and South Dakota had personal data accessed as a result of the cyberattack against Anthem Inc., a Wellmark official confirmed today. …

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Principal announces $150 million stock repurchase

Principal Financial Group Inc. announced Wednesday that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $150 million worth of the company’s outstanding common stock. The Des Moines-based financial services company had 293.9 …

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Homesteaders Life board elects Lang as chairman

The board of directors of Homesteaders Life Co. today announced that the company’s president and CEO, Steve Lang, has been elected chairman of the board. He succeeds Graham Cook, who was chairman for 16 years …

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Principal announces structural, leadership changes

Principal Financial Group Inc. on Tuesday announced several senior leadership and structural changes which it said are aimed at better aligning its businesses, distribution teams and product offerings for future growth.

 

The structural changes …

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Principal announces structural, leadership changes

Principal Financial Group Inc. on Tuesday announced several senior leadership and structural changes which it said are aimed at better aligning its businesses, distribution teams and product offerings for future growth.

 

The structural changes …

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National economic activity edged up in January

The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago said today that national economic activity picked up slightly in January, led by gains in production categories. The Chicago Fed National Activity Index (CFNAI) edged up to +0.13 in January …

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