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FILTER RESULTS ►Powerball Jackpot Reaches a Record $600M
(DES MOINES, Iowa) — It’s all about the odds. With four out of every five possible combinations of Powerball numbers in play, someone is almost sure to win the game’s highest jackpot during Saturday night’s drawing, a windfall of hundreds of millions of dollars — and that’s after taxes. Show More Summary
Powerball jackpot closing in on another record
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Less than 10 months after three tickets split a world-record lottery prize, the jackpot for Saturday's Powerball drawing was nearing historic territory once again.
FBL Financial Group Declares Quarterly Dividend
FBL Financial Group Declares Quarterly Dividend WEST DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- FBL Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: FFG) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share to owners of Class A and Class B common stock. Show More Summary
Powerball Jackpot Leaps to $550 Million
John Raoux/AP
By BARBARA RODRIGUEZ
DES MOINES, Iowa -- The Powerball jackpot has jumped to $550 million, a major climb less than a day after the latest drawing produced no winning ticket.
The announcement Thursday by the Multi-StateShow More Summary
No Powerball Winner; Jackpot Soars to $475 Million
(DES MOINES, Iowa) — So you didn’t win Wednesday’s $360 million Powerball jackpot? Make that you and everyone else. A message early Thursday on the multistate lottery’s website said the jackpot has soared to $475 million after none of...Show More Summary
Officials estimate Powerball jackpot at $360M
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Insurance agent Joe Williams is trying, like so many others, to get lucky with Powerball.
US federal court order halts Dwolla wire transfers to Mt. Gox
A not-yet-public U.S. federal court order has apparently halted wire transfers between payments startup Dwolla and the largest bitcoin exchange, Mt. Gox. Dwolla, based in Des Moines, Iowa, offers inexpensive wire transfers. Mt. Gox, headquartered in Tokyo, runs a popular exchange where people can buy and sell the virtual currency bitcoin. Show More Summary
Upstart party chair causing concern for some Iowa Republicans
DES MOINES, Iowa — The Iowa Republican Party is in turmoil 15 months into the tenure of chairman A.J. Spiker, and his critics worry the discord could forever mar the politically significant state’s longstanding tradition of holding the nation's first presidentia …
Wellness for Life Survey Reveals 9 out of 10 Americans Significantly Underestimate Health Care Costs
Wellness for Life Survey Reveals 9 out of 10 Americans Significantly Underestimate Health Care Costs in Retirement Aviva USA and Mayo Clinic survey finds unrealistic expectations about health and finances WEST DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS...Show More Summary
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TUESDAY: Miller & Brinson/KXNO Des Moines (5:30 p.m. ET). THURSDAY: Mack Attack/WFNZ Charlotte (8:05 a.m. ET); Tim Brando Show (10:30 a.m. ET); Mac & Spiegel/WSCR Chicago (11:00 a.m. ET); Bishop & Rothman/97.1 The Fan Columbus (2:30 p.m. ET). FRIDAY: In the Loop with Nick & Lopez/SportsRadio 610 Houston (8:00 a.m. ET); Joe Rose Show/WQAM Miami…
Athena GTX Releases App for Wireless Vital Sign Monitoring
Athena GTX (Des Moines, IA) has released an iPhone app for monitoring of patients connected to its Wireless Vital Signs Monitor (WVSM). The WVSM is a portable monitor that measures NIBP, SpO2 and lead II ECG. Additionally, it also has manual inputs for Glasgow Coma Score, temperature and respiration rate. Show More Summary
Iowa gov to 2016 hopefuls: 'Come early and often'
DES MOINES, Iowa — Though only six months have elapsed since the last presidential election, Iowa's Republican governor is encouraging GOP White House hopefuls to begin taking trips to the Hawkeye State. Gov. Terry Branstad, a Republican who's been elected to five terms as …
Warren Buffett Is Making A $1.9 Billion Bet On Wind
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa's largest energy company announced plans Wednesday to spend $1.9 billion to install hundreds of wind turbines by the end of 2015, marking what the governor described as the largest economic development project in the state's history. Show More Summary
EMC Insurance Group Inc. Reports 2013 First Quarter Results
EMC Insurance Group Inc. Reports 2013 First Quarter Results DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- EMC Insurance Group Inc. ( NAS: EMCI ) : First Quarter Ended March 31, 2013 Operating Income Per Share - $0.97Net Income Per Share - $1.10Net...Show More Summary
Acidification rapide de l’océan Arctique (in French)
L’acidité des eaux de la planète a augmenté de 30% depuis le début de l’ère industrielle. Un niveau inégalé depuis au moins 55 millions d’années. C’est ce qu’ont déclaré aujourd’hui les intervenants d’une conférence internationale sur l’acidification des océans qui se tient jusqu’à jeudi à Bergen en Norvège. L’océan Arctique est plus que tout autre [...]
ALL SHOOK UP: Elvis Impersonator Gets In Police Standoff
This Elvis allegedly didn't want to leave the building -- so he got into a standoff with police in Des Moines, Iowa, that lasted more than 30 hours. ... Read more: UK Weird, Elvis Impersonator, Kevin Michael Curtis Elvis Impersonator,...Show More Summary
Principal Financial Group to Host Investor Day on Sept. 13, 2013
Principal Financial Group to Host Investor Day on Sept. 13, 2013 DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Principal Financial Group, Inc. ( NYS: PFG ) announced today that it will host its 2013 Investor Day at the New York Stock Exchange on Friday, Sept. Show More Summary
KCCI Shuffles Weekend, Evening Anchors
Des Moines CBS affiliate KCCI is making changes to its evening and weekend anchor lineup, according to the Des Moines Register.
Cynthia Fodor (left), who has anchored the 5 p.m. newscast since 1997, will move to the weekend morning anchor desk. Show More Summary
Des Moines Register Video: Spring Planting Season Begins in Central Iowa
Video from The Des Moines Register Online (May 4), while a related Register article by Perry Beeman, in Saturday’s paper, noted that, “Roy Bardole planted a few hundred acres of corn early this week on his 2,000-acre farm near Rippey. “That normally wouldn’t seem like a big deal this time of year, but a cold, [...]
Roger, Paul and Me
Paul Neiffer, proprietor of the fine Farm CPA Today blog, stopped in Des Moines today for lunch with me and Roger McEowen [...]
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