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VOTE: Are there enough resources to educate future women business owners?

 

While any entrepreneur, male or female, faces a number of challenges when starting a business, women in particular are forced to overcome their own unique set of obstacles on the path to business ownership.…

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VOTE: Are there enough resources to educate future women business owners?

 

While any entrepreneur, male or female, faces a number of challenges when starting a business, women in particular are forced to overcome their own unique set of obstacles on the path to business ownership.…

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Southridge Mall officials considering revamp of mall interior

Officials at Southridge Mall in Des Moines are convinced a revival of the interior of the mall, which is still struggling to find its niche, is just around the corner,The Des Moines Register reports.  A recent …

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Drake to host conference on bullying

Drake University and the Center for Bullying Resolution are taking early registrations for “Conference on Bullying: Investigation and Resolution,” which will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 26. Sessions will be held at the Olmsted …

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Facebook’s Altoona data center awards $103,000 in grants

Facebook Inc.’s data center in  Altoona has awarded its inaugural 25 community grants worth a combined $103,000 to area nonprofits, chosen from among 70 applicants. The winners demonstrated that they will use the power of technology to …

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Merger of federal home loan banks in Des Moines and Seattle approved

Members of the the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines and the Federal Home Loan Bank of Seattle today ratified a merger agreement that was approved in September 2014 by their boards of directors. …

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Iowa Women in Architecture launches website

Iowa Women in Architecture, a nonprofit organization that was founded in 2011 by four women who were, in large part, trying to close the wide difference between the number of women in design and construction …

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Insurance industry jobs up nearly 4 percent in past year

The U.S. insurance industry added 13,900 jobs in January, and in the past 12 months, employment in the insurance sector increased 3.86 percent, with more than 2.4 million workers added since January 2014, LifeHealthPro reported. The numbers …

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Iowa sets new record for exports

Iowa’s $15.1 billion in exports in 2014 set a new record, and 25 other states set new highs as well, U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker announced today.

 

The national total of $2.4 trillion in merchandise …

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Drake Law School to offer evening courses

Drake University Law School will offer evening courses for the Juris Doctor (J.D.) and Master of Jurisprudence (M.J.) programs beginning this fall. Drake Law School Dean Ben Ullem said the evening courses are a response …