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Roth & Co. admitted to membership in TIAG

Des Moines-based accounting firm Roth & Co. P.C. was recently admitted for membership in The International Accounting Group (TIAG), a worldwide alliance of more than 115 independent accounting firms in 65 countries. The firm will be the …

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Stock watch: Majority of Iowa stocks decline in January

Prices of publicly traded stocks of Iowa companies ended the month of January mostly down from the beginning of the year, reflecting an overall decline in U.S. stock prices during the month. Of the 34 …

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Stock watch: Majority of Iowa stocks decline in January

Prices of publicly traded stocks of Iowa companies ended the month of January mostly down from the beginning of the year, reflecting an overall decline in U.S. stock prices during the month. Of the 34 …

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Nonprofits want to spark caucus discussion on federal fiscal policy

Let’s face it: The national debt and the federal budget deficit aren’t likely to be top of mind for many Iowans. The decidedly wonky topics may not be front and center for presidential candidates who …

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Nonprofits want to spark caucus discussion on federal fiscal policy

Let’s face it: The national debt and the federal budget deficit aren’t likely to be top of mind for many Iowans. The decidedly wonky topics may not be front and center for presidential candidates who …

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Real GDP rose 2.6 percent in fourth quarter of 2014

Real gross domestic product — the value of the production of goods and services in the United States, adjusted for price changes — increased at an annual rate of 2.6 percent in the fourth quarter of …

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Nationwide to move 175 jobs from Des Moines

Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. will move 175 jobs out of Des Moines to its home in Columbus, Ohio, The Des Moines Register reported. The company will relocate its home mortgage operations in Des Moines to its headquarters …

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Fed: Midwest economic growth better than expected

The Midwest economy, led by continued strength in the manufacturing sector, grew at a rate that was slightly higher than expected in December, The Federal Reserve reported on Friday. The Midwest Economy Index increased to +0.67 in …

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Principal reports strong fourth-quarter, year-end results

Principal Financial Group Inc. on Thursday reported “a strong finish to a record-setting year” with a 13 percent increase in operating earnings for the fourth quarter and a 24 percent year-over-year increase. Net income available …

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Insurance commissioner files petition for CoOportunity liquidation

Iowa Insurance Commissioner Nick Gerhart on Thursday filed a petition in Polk County District Court seeking the liquidation of CoOportunity Health, a nonprofit health insurer serving Iowa and Nebraska residents. The insurer currently has an …