Iowa

Ron Bovard of Bovard Studio Inc. Stained Glass announced that Bovard Studio Stained Glass Company has developed exterior protective glazing systems designed for the preservation of stained glass windows, which have passed hurricane code tests designed to

VeraSun Energy Corp. , one of the nation's largest ethanol producers, today announced the startup of its 110 million gallon per year ethanol biorefinery located nearDyersville, Iowa. TheDyersville production facility marks the 14th VeraSun biorefinery in

ITC Holdings Corp. has sent emergency field crews from itsMichigan andIowa operations toLouisiana to assist with power restoration efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Gustav. The Gulf Coast storm, which hit Monday, has left more than 1.9 million reside

The hiring of full-time accounting and finance professionals in theDes Moines area is expected to increase in the fourth quarter of 2008, according to the most recent Robert Half International Financial Hiring Index. Seven percent of chief financial offi

GreenMan Technologies, Inc. , a leading regional tire recycler of over 12 million scrap tires per year and emerging leader in patented cold-cure recycled rubber molded products, announced that its wholly owned recycled products subsidiary, Welch Products

North Central Bancshares, Inc. , the holding company for First Federal Savings Bank ofIowa announced today that the Company's Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.01 per share on its common stock to be paid on October 6, 2008 to shareholders

Alliant Energy Corporation released its annual Environmental Report today, which highlights Interstate Power and Light Company's and Wisconsin Power and Light Company's environmental performance, as well as the status of plans to upgrade its utilities' e

Today, the U.S. Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institution Fund announced that Chicago-based IFF is a recipient of a $1 million award, which will support IFF's Midwest expansion and allow it to provide more flexible, below-market f