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Confidence among small businesses rose in October to the highest level in five months as more companies projected sales gains and anticipated an improving economy, a private survey found.
The National Federation of Independent Business’ …
More U.S. executives than ever are increasing earnings forecasts compared with those lowering them, helped by almost $2 trillion of Federal Reserve spending and a recovery in the global economy, Bloomberg reported. EBay Inc., …
A strong first quarter for Meredith Corp. brought increased advertising revenues in the company’s broadcasting and online operations. In a recent statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Des Moines-based company said it …
Cindy Fleischacker of Coldwell Banker Mid-America Group Realtors will serve as president of the Des Moines chapter of Executive Women International (EWI) for the 2010-2011 year.
EWI announced its new officers at its October meeting. …
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When I was in school, I interned at Mary Greeley Medical Center in the community relations department; I interned for the Iowa State athletic department; I was a conference manager …
Sally Dix drove from Des Moines to Iowa City weekly during the fall and spring college semesters for two years.
Dix, now the executive director of the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Des Moines …
The Business Record and its affiliated publications are 1 week old under new ownership with a familiar face.
In a deal that closed Nov. 1, a company created by former owner Connie Wimer purchased the …
Payrolls increased more than expected in October, but not enough to knock the unemployment rate down from 9.6 percent, where it has been perched for the last three months.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics …
More Americans than forecast filed applications for unemployment benefits last week, showing that the labor market will take time to improve, according to Bloomberg.
Jobless claims rose by 20,000 to 457,000 in the week ended …
Des Moines lost 900 private-sector jobs from September 2009 to September 2010, according to numbers released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Wednesday.
Des Moines went from 274,900 jobs to 274,000, a decrease …
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