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The opening kickoff of next fall’s National Football League season appears doubtful, as the flatly bizarre business template of professional football creates inevitable instability. Unlike nearly any other business, the NFL needs a collective bargaining …
Families used to embark on long summer vacations by car, until an elite team of mathematicians discovered that it’s cheaper to stay home and watch “Rick Steves’ Europe” on television. These days, the only way …
Employees are standing around at work, thanks to the adoption of new technologies that reflect changing attitudes about office environments.
Mechanized height-adjustable desks represent one innovation that a number of financial services firms are incorporating …
Corporate profits fell in the first quarter for the first time in more than two years, and the economy grew at the same pace as previously estimated, Reuters reported.
After-tax corporate profits fell at a …
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce and the Altoona Area Chamber of Commerce will hold business after hours events tonight.
The West Des Moines chamber will meet from 5 to 7 p.m. at Wright …
New orders for U.S. manufactured goods posted their largest drop in six months in April after a steep fall in demand for transportation equipment, suggesting some cooling in factory activity, Reuters reported.
Durable goods orders …
General Motors Co. announced that it plans to invest $69 million and add about 2,500 jobs at its Detroit-Hamtramck assembly plant to build the next-generation Chevrolet Impala large sedan and other cars, Reuters reported. The …
Some well-known Greater Des Moines community leaders will team up for “The Game Show Gala” to raise money for House of Mercy during Mercy Foundation’s annual gala fund-raising event on June 3. The event, patterned …
The Salvation Army today joined Federal Emergency Management Agency officials in discouraging direct donations of food, clothing and other items to the victims of Sunday’s tornado in Joplin, Mo. Financial donations of cash are the …
Job cuts announced so far this year are down 24 percent from a year ago, according to statistics released today by Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc.
Through the first four months of 2011, employers announced …
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