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A Closer Look: Cynthia Latcham

If you want to know anything about the inner workings of Anawim Housing, ask Cynthia Latcham. Latcham, who was named the agency’s executive director in July, has worked her way up from an entry-level program …

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1up! Test

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2020: A year in review

2020 has undoubtedly been historic – around the world, country, state and Central Iowa. This timeline takes a look back at some of the biggest business stories in the Greater Des Moines region this year. …

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Medical association report: U.S. health insurance markets ‘even more highly concentrated’

Commercial health insurance markets in the United States have become even more concentrated than they were five years ago, according to an annual report released recently by the American Medical Association. As those markets become …

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Introducing… FEARLESS

Iowa women are resilient, inspiring and fearless. On Nov. 16 the Business Record’s women-focused newsletter Lift IOWA becomes Fearless. This week’s Business Record tells the stories of 12 fearless women as an introduction to Fearless, …

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As vice president-elect, Kamala Harris makes history

On Saturday, unofficial vote totals in Pennsylvania prompted the Associated Press and other news organizations to call the state for Democrat Joe Biden, giving him just over the necessary 270 electoral votes needed to become …

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2020 election marks record-breaking year for GOP women


Election 2020 was yet another for the record books.

Last week, Republicans made good on their promise to narrow their enormous gender gap in Congress and also made progress recruiting and nominating more diverse candidates with …

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Prized partners

Starting around 4 a.m. on Oct. 9, Kemin Industries colleagues in Asia began pinging president and CEO Chris Nelson’s cell phone with the news: the United Nations World Food Programme, a Kemin Industries partner and …

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Introducing ‘Fearless’: Empowering women has never been so important

As a women-owned and women-led company, our team at Business Publications Corp. and the Business Record know that empowering women isn’t just good for business, it’s personal to each of us. Our Women of Influence …

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NOTEBOOK: Casey’s refreshing logo, store exteriors

For years, people identified Casey’s General Stores by their multicolored logo of a barn with a rooster-topped weather vane on it.

But after 52 years, the Ankeny-based convenience store chain is replacing the logo with …