The Iowa Leading Indicators Index increased to 105.4 in September from 104.8 in August.
When seen together, a six-month annualized change in the index below -2% and a six-month diffusion index below 50.0 are considered …
The Greater Des Moines Partnership has announced honorees of the third cohort of the DEI Management Certification Program, which is a collaboration of the Partnership and Des Moines-based Schabel Solutions Inc. The 12 honorees are …
The Des Moines Downtown Chamber of Commerce announced award winners at its recent Annual Celebration Masquerade Ball. Vibrant Coffeehouse and Kitchen was named New Member of the Year; Neumann Brothers Inc. was named Member of …
Worker productivity in the U.S. economy continued to grow over the last three months, with a 2.2% increase, according to the third-quarter report released Thursday from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
The report shows output grew …
The Iowa Economic Development Authority has awarded $930,808 in Main Street Iowa Challenge Grants to 10 Iowa communities. The grants, administered through IEDA’s Iowa Downtown Resource Center and Main Street Iowa programs, help redevelop or …
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce has announced the winners of the fifth annual Best of the West Awards, a West Des Moines-focused, community vote contest. Winners will be celebrated at an awards gala …
Republican and former President Donald Trump’s win over Democrat and sitting Vice President Kamala Harris declared early this morning will have immediate and long-term implications for the U.S. and global economies.
As of publication, Trump had …
The West Des Moines Chamber of Commerce’s next luncheon on Nov. 14 will feature 23 Iowa nonprofits sharing their mission. Some of the organizations that will present are Avenue Scholars, CultureAll, Des Moines Children’s Museum, …
The state of Iowa has launched an updated apprenticeship grant program targeted at preparing more people for careers in education.
Iowa first began the Teacher and Paraeducator Registered Apprenticeship grant program in 2022 as a …
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