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Ankeny-based Casey’s General Stores Inc. reported that sales of prepared food and fountain drinks increased 11.6 percent in March compared with March 2010 in stores open for at least one year. In a report to …
Jay Carstensen is turning a passion into a full-time job
Carstensen opened the Kapatiran Suntukan Martial Arts school on April 4. He teaches two disciplines: Lung Quai Yi Pai and Aneh Palu Kali-Silat.
“When you’re …
Great Ape Trust scientist Sue Savage-Rumbaugh has been named to teh 2011 Time 100, Time magazine’s annual list of the 100 most influential people in the world.
Savage-Rumbaugh is the first and only scientist to …
The Iowa Wine and Beer Promotion Board has launched an Iowa Wine and Beer app for Apple Inc. products.
The app is designed to be an enhanced version of the board’s print directory. The app …
The deadline for small businesses to submit applications to the John Pappajohn Iowa Business Plan Competition is April 30.
A link to the submission page is available at the competition website, www.IowaBusinessPlanCompetition.com, which also includes …
Cedar Rapids-based Rockwell Collins Inc. announced a sales increase of $81 million, or 7 percent, to $1.223 billion in its second fiscal quarter, which ended March 31, compared with the same period a year ago. …
Ira Blumenthal, author and president of Co-Opportunities Inc., will be the keynote speaker at the Smart Economic Development Conference on May 5 at the Polk County Convention Complex.
The conference is co-sponsored by the Iowa …
Gold shot above $1,500 an ounce today for the first time ever as worries about the outlook for the U.S. economy boosted the metal as a safe haven, while rising inflation lifted Asian demand, Reuters …
Deere & Co. CEO Samuel Allen said Washington’s partisan debate over debt could send a “near-term shock” through a U.S. economy still struggling to recover, Bloomberg reported. “I have a lot of concerns for the …
Fast food, fast jobs.
McDonald’s plans to hire 50,000 workers today – roughly four per restaurant – in a hiring blitz that spans all 50 states, CNNMoney.com reported.
The new openings are available across 14,000 …
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