The Altoona City Council has taken another step toward bringing a Wisconsin company to the metro and expanding the growing industrial area on the city’s north side. The city council on Monday approved ...

Construction on the Whispering Willow North Battery Energy Storage System, or BESS, project in Franklin County has started. According to Alliant Energy, installation of the electrical conduits and ...

Green Bay, Wis.-based Associated Banc-Corp and Omaha-based American National Corp. have entered into a definitive agreement under which American National will merge into Associated. American ...

EMC Insurance Cos. announced today they have entered into a definitive agreement to sell EMC’s ownership interest in EMC National Life Insurance Co., also known as EMC Life, to Avocet Partners. EMC ...

Architectural firms saw an increase in inquiries, but still saw a decline in billings as business conditions remained soft at the start of the fourth quarter, an industry survey showed. Building ...

Jeff Pomeranz was city manager in West Des Moines when the community was approached around 2008 by a consultant looking for land on which to build a data center for Microsoft Corp. At the time, ...

In the 2013 Book of Lists, we began a new tradition. While the book has traditionally focused on businesses, we wanted to add some new lists that highlighted the vast array of business people in our ...

Emily Videtto thought she was going to be a lawyer. When she walked onto campus at Indiana University in 2000, she studied English and business. But after college, she had the chance to join GAF — the ...

ESCO Electric Company, a subsidiary of the ESCO Group, is held a groundbreaking ceremony today at 3 p.m. for its new $8.5 million facility along Highway 151 near Highway 13 in Marion. The ...

The final design and proposed financial terms for the Falcon, a seven-story, 202-unit building proposed at 1435 Mulberry St., were approved this week by Des Moines’ Urban Design Review Board. The $62 ...

Last week, Principal Financial Group told its employees that most would be required to begin working in the office at least three days a week starting in November. The mandate was welcome news to ...

Hola America Media Group recently received 12 awards at the 2025 National Association of Hispanic Publications José Martí Awards. The publication’s JEFAS Latinas in Business Magazine received three ...