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The Ankeny City Council has approved an agreement with Wild Rose Entertainment LLC that allows the company to pursue a license with the Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission to construct a $150 million casino/hotel complex …
The Ankeny City Council will meet in a special session today to consider an agreement to help Gary Kirke’s Wild Rose Entertainment LLC obtain a permit to operate a casino in the city.
Kirke and …
Editor’s Note: This is the ninth installment in our series that aims to explore all 11 capitals of the Capital Crossroads regional planning effort. Read about other capitals and see the full plan at www.BusinessRecord.com/CapitalCrossroads…
The issue: Immigrant workers
Immigration reform is a broad and controversial issue, but many business and political leaders agree on two important facts: Immigrants are more likely than non-immigrants to start their own businesses, and …
Indianola has become the 13th municipality to join the Greater Des Moines Convention and Visitors Bureau (GDMCVB).
The Indianola City Council voted to join the GDMCVB on Oct.15 and the tourism organization’s board of directors …
Iowa ranks last in the country in several metrics related to women-owned businesses, and Cedar Rapids businesswoman Lydia Brown wants to change that.
Brown, owner of human resources and consulting firm Skywalk Group LLC, announced …
The U.S. Small Business Administration is now accepting nominations for its 2013 National Small Business Week Awards, including its annual Small Business Person of the Year award.
Nominations in Iowa must be submitted by Jan. …
ISED Ventures has received a two-year, $200,000 grant from Northwest Area Foundation that will be used to assist Latinos in rural counties of southeast Iowa to start or expand small businesses.
The Des Moines-based nonprofit’s …
DENSO Manufacturing Michigan Inc. will receive tax benefts from the Iowa Economic Development Authority for a proposed assembly and warehousing operation in Urbandale. DENSO is a global automotive supplier of advanced technology, systems and components …
The state unemployment rate dropped to 5.2 percent in September, according to Iowa Workforce Development. Unemployment stood at 5.5 percent in August and 5.9 percent one year ago.
National unemployment fell in September to 7.8 percent …
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