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Iowans addicted to the highly caffeinated comedy “Triple Espresso” will have an extra month to quench their theatrical thirst.

The Civic Center of Greater Des Moines announced it is extending the production to Feb. 16 …

Executive Style — Suave Soirees

Soft Christmas music plays in the background as revelers with wine glasses in hand skirt warmly lit tables to fill their plates with rich hors d’ouevres. The holiday party is …

Iowa Cubs President and General Manager Sam Bernabe does the little things to help his team win on and off the field. For his behind-the-scenes efforts, he received the equivalent of a homerun king’s salute …

On June 20, Meredith Corp. Chairman and Chief Executive William Kerr rang the closing bell of the New York Stock Exchange, an honor reserved for few corporate executives.     With three Meredith flags draped across the …

A year ago, Dan Harrington was a plant manager at commercial truck tire repairer Wingfoot Commercial Tire Systems LLC, a joint venture between Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. and Treadco Inc.  

The work was good …

I get the feeling there’s a wary sense of unease at the Iowa Department of Economic Development.   

I haven’t been by to visit in several weeks, so it’s speculation. Maybe I am just projecting …

The final curtain will fall May 17. Couples will take their final turns on the dance floor as the last notes from the Roosevelt High School Jazz Band hang in the air. Then Mark Kennedy …

Terrus Real Estate Group has been selected as the owner’s representative for the new $65 million Science Center of Iowa. The Des Moines-based real estate advisory and management services firm will provide overall management of …

Three Des Moines business leaders were inducted into the Iowa Business Hall of Fame Tuesday at the downtown Marriott Hotel. Connie Wimer, Roger Brooks and the late Roy Carver were honored at the black-tie event …

Cheryl S. Eftink, director of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Des Moines district office, announced her retirement last week after 32 years with the agency. She has served as district director since 1998 and has …