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Encouraged by a rebounding economy, small business owners added 100,000 jobs in February, CNNMoney.com reported.
The gain, which was in line with the 101,000 jobs added by small businesses in both December and January, reflects …
Senior managers with Meredith Corp. are slated to speak at three March investor events: the Deutsche Bank 2011 Media and Telecommunications Conference on March 7, in Palm Beach, Fla.; the Credit Suisse 2011 Global Media …
Business Record IowaBiz, a business blog written by Central Iowa experts who each focus on a specific industry, has added two writers.
To read their first posts, as well as contributions by other IowaBiz bloggers, …
Casey’s General Stores Inc. announced today that it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire five convenience stores from QuikTrip Corp.
All the stores are located in the Springfield, Mo., metropolitan area. The transaction is …
More than half of the farmland in Iowa is rented, and the areas of the state containing the most fertile agricultural land have tenancy rates ranging between 61 and 70 percent, according to research released …
The productivity of U.S. workers increased in the fourth quarter at a faster pace as companies sought to cut costs to preserve profits, Bloomberg reported.
The measure of employee output per hour rose at a …
Automatic Data Processing Inc. estimated yesterday that private employers added 217,000 new jobs in February.
The majority of those jobs came at small and medium-sized businesses, which added 204,000 jobs, while large businesses added just …
Employers announced more job cuts in February than in the same month last year, led by a surge at government agencies.
Nationwide, planned firings increased 20 percent to 50,702 last month from February 2010, the …
The Iowa Business Council’s (IBC) Overall Economic Outlook Survey Index (OSI) for the first quarter rose to 66.7, two points higher than the previous quarter and a new overall high, the IBC announced on Tuesday. …
Manufacturing in the United States grew in February at the fastest pace in almost seven years, according to Bloomberg.
The Institute for Supply Management’s (ISM) factory index increased to 61.4, the highest level since May …
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