An Indianola toy distributor has been sued by two former employees who allege they were victims of sexual harassment and discrimination by a supervisor and a co-worker.
Manley Toy Direct LLC, a distributor of children’s …
Applications for unemployment benefits fell more than forecast last week, easing concerns that the labor market was rapidly deteriorating as the economy slows, Bloomberg reported. Initial jobless claims dropped by 31,000, the first decline in …
When the U.S. Supreme Court decided that corporations and unions have the right to spend money in support of political candidates, many citizens were displeased. However, a recent study makes it clear that special interests …
What made you decide to return to Iowa?
It was a family-driven decision. My wife (Lizzy) and I have an 18-month-old son (Louie), and our families are both in Iowa. We just decided it would …
A Polk County judge has said “no more” to lawsuits challenging attempts by Casey’s General Stores Inc. to block a takeover by a Canadian convenience store operator.
District Judge Karen Romano, in a ruling that …
We thought Gov. Chet Culver’s campaign might make some hay with the national story about state debt loads. Iowa came off looking quite well-managed. Even after the Republicans pointed out other ways to analyze the …
Under what circumstances may a technological or business process be patented? A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision shed new light on that issue, but also opened the door for additional interpretation, says a Des Moines …
DeWaay Financial Network LLC of Clive and three other Iowa investment brokers are among 49 firms being sued in connection with the bankruptcy of a company accused of running a $485 million Ponzi scheme involving …
A U.S. District Court decision after a three-year battle could be a landmark ruling for future Internet copyright issues and restrict the culpability of website providers for the copyrighted material posted by users.
The court …
Anyone who has purchased a vehicle knows the seemingly endless paperwork the transaction requires. By late this year, however, Iowa could move a step closer toward an electronic registration system to make at least one …
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