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Politicians are debating the value of preschool education, and it’s worthwhile to consider its value as compared with its cost. A recent report, however, reminds us that there’s more to worry about when it comes …
The economic picture is brightening, and the new year should be better for your business in almost every way, with more customers to serve and more orders to fill. Unfortunately, you might be the only …
The Embassy Club is expected to reopen downtown in the Ruan Building at 666 Grand Ave. on Feb. 1 as the organization also turns its attention to a younger generation of professionals in the western …
Three convenience-store chains with ties to Greater Des Moines are expanding the size and scope of their operations in an effort to capitalize on consumer habits.
Following a two-year decline, the number of U.S. convenience …
Control Installations of Iowa Inc. (CI3), a 27-year-old building systems integration business, has acquired Automatic Door Group, CI3 President Wayne Hansen announced. The combined companies, both of which are located in Des Moines, will have …
The Iowa Leading Indicators Index rose to 102.4 in November 2010 from 101.6 in October. The 0.8 percent increase was the largest of 14 consecutive gains in the index since April 2010. Seven of the …
Things are looking up in the auto and retail industry, based on December numbers.
General Motors Co. (GM), Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler Group LLC all reported U.S. sales gains in December. Chrysler sales rose …
Des Moines lost 3,800 manufacturing jobs from 2000 through 2010, according to numbers from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics compiled by Business First in Buffalo.
The numbers show that 99 of the top 100 …
KCCI-TV has the highest-rated Monday through Friday and Monday through Sunday late newscast out of the top 100 television markets in the country, according to November 2010 Nielsen Media Research.
KCCI’s 10 p.m. newscast led …
Des Moines-based Quality Concrete Pipe Inc., which also operates as CSI Precast, has been acquired by Cretex Cos. Inc., a privately held owner of manufacturing companies with headquarters in Elk River, Minn., the Minneapolis-St. Paul …
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