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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 …
The West Des Moines Leadership Academy announced its graduating class of 2010-2011, the third class to graduate from the West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce’s leadership development program. The class is pictured here.
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Tell me about your background in Des Moines.
I was born and raised in Des Moines. I was fortunate be around construction and around the industry my entire life. I’m one of three kids. I …
Plants need nitrogen, and corn needs tons of it to produce yields that meet competing demands for food, forage and fuel.
Tom Greene, research director in trait discovery at Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc., is looking …
For the last 11 years, Stan Cox has shown up for work knowing that the task at hand might not be finished in his lifetime.
That’s fine by him. The task, developing perennial crops along …
Iowa is one of the top states for business, according to CNBC’s annual list.
Iowa is the No. 9 on the CNBC list of America’s Top States for Business. The state was helped by a …
Factory activity in the Midwest accelerated in June, fostering hopes for a pickup in economic growth in the third quarter, Reuters reported.
The Institute for Supply Management – Chicago said on Thursday that its business …
The Goodguys 20th Heartland Rod and Custom Nationals will be at the Iowa State Fairgrounds this weekend, and is expected to bring in big money to the area.
The Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors …
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