The Iowa Utilities Board (IUB) announced this afternoon that it will allow the proposed merger of Qwest Communications International Inc. and CenturyLink Inc. to proceed in Iowa. In response to IUB concerns, the companies committed …
The Federal Reserve is expected to announce a controversial policy today to buy billions of dollars in government bonds in an attempt to breathe new life into the struggling U.S. economy, Reuters reported.
The decision …
Scientific Games Corp. said today it has been awarded a 10-year, $50 million integrated gaming systems contract by the Iowa Lottery. The contract includes the installation of new sales terminals, a new terminal communications network …
We have said that we’re not impressed with the choices for the next governor of Iowa. We have noted that former governor Terry Branstad seems to be poised to unseat Gov. Chet Culver.
Still, now …
It’s exciting to await the election results, but I do feel sympathy for the incumbents and the hopeful outsiders who are about to lose. Also for the candidates who are about to win.
The warm …
The Obama administration has cut taxes for middle-class Americans, has watched the economy grow over the past two years and expects to make a profit on the hundreds of billions of dollars spent on bank …
The U.S. Small Business Administration has approved more than $11 million in federal loans to help Iowa residents, businesses and nonprofit organizations recover from the severe storms, flooding and tornados that occurred between June 1 …
The city of Des Moines has received $5 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), which will be used to install a new pump station at Southeast Fourth and Shaw streets …
Bruce Douglas, general manager of Adaptive Marketing, a subsidiary of Vertrue Inc., testified in a Polk County District Court hearing on Tuesday.
Polk County District Judge Robert Hutchison ruled in March that Vertrue and subsidies …
Overland Park, Kan.-based Ferrellgas Inc. Iowa’s largest liquid petroleum gas distributor, signed an agreement with Iowa Attorney General Tom Miller on Wednesday to provide future customers with a clear pricing summary sheet.
The sheet will …
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