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The Iowa Association of Business and Industry has elected three new board members: Casey Cason of Wells Fargo & Co., Steve Jacobs of BCC Advisers and Christopher Sackett of Brown, Winick, Graves, Gross, Baskerville and …
Hopes that the economy would pick up steam in the second half of the year were quelled by disappointing job statistics released today by the U.S. Labor Department.
Reuters reported that nonfarm payrolls increased by …
Ronald Keller will join Iowa Network Services Inc., a privately owned telecommunication provider in West Des Moines, as the company’s president and CEO. Keller, who most recently served as a senior vice president with Aviva …
Kent Sovern is the new executive director of AARP Iowa. Much of his career has been spent in association work. He explains why. Read article …
Muscatine-based HNI Corp. will host its quarterly conference call for investors to discuss second-quarter results at 10 a.m. on July 21.
To participate in the call, dial (877) 512-9166, or go to www.hnicorp.com for a …
Companies in the United States added more workers than forecast in June, signaling that job growth might pick up in the second half of the year, Bloomberg reported.
A private report from ADP Employer Services …
Des Moines is tied for the fifth-lowest average unemployment rate since 2000, according to numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor compiled by bizjournals.com that measured the 100 largest metro areas.
From January 2000 to …
Orders placed with U.S. factories increased in May, indicating that manufacturing may rebound from a slowdown in economic growth in the first half of 2011, Bloomberg reported.
Bookings for manufacturers’ goods rose 0.8 percent, less …
Funding approved by the Iowa Power Fund Board will help Clipper Windpower Inc. construct and install a prototype wind turbine in Iowa that is designed to be used at low wind speed sites. Clipper, which …
Iowans approve of wind energy and the companies that help harness it, according to a survey of 400 would-be voters and 308 likely Republican Iowa caucus-goers. Neil Newhouse of Public Opinion Strategies, which is also …
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