Latest Press Release on Iowa

Meredith Corporation Board Declares Dividend
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 5 -- The Meredith Corporation (NYSE: MDP) Board of Directors yesterday declared a regular quarterly dividend of 22-1/2 cents per share, payable on December 15, 2009 to shareholders of record on November 30, 2009. Meredith has paid a dividen...

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AVMA Updates H1N1 Flu Resources for Pet Owners, Veterinarians
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Nov. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Since the news broke of a housecat in Iowa testing positive for the 2009 H1N1 influenza virus, pet owners and veterinarians alike have been scrambling to learn more: Can my pet get sick? What would the symptoms of H1N1 in cats be? How ...

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Parker Waichman Alonso LLP Files Suit Against the Manufacturers of Super PoliGrip® and Fixodent® on Behalf of a Victim of Denture Cream Zinc Poisoning
GREAT NECK, N.Y. - Parker Waichman Alonso LLP announces that they have filed a lawsuit against GlaxoSmithKline and Proctor & Gamble on behalf of an Iowa woman who was diagnosed with neuropathy attributed to the use of Super PoliGrip® and Fixodent® denture ad

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Winnebago Industries Announces Management Changes
FOREST CITY, Iowa - Winnebago Industries, Inc. (NYSE: WGO), announced that the Board of Directors on November 3, 2009 elected Randy J. Potts to the position of Senior Vice President, Strategic Planning. In conjunction with the election of Potts, Daryl W. Krieger was appointed to the position

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Need a New Time Management Tool for Long Business Meetings? Bring TIM!(R)
BETTENDORF, Iowa, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Bring TIM! LLC announces the launch of Bring TIM!(R), its new time management cost calculator designed to bring any painfully long business meeting to a succinct and successful close. Got a meeting? B...

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North Central Bancshares, Inc. Announces Preliminary Results for Third Quarter 2009
FORT DODGE, Iowa, Nov. 3 -- North Central Bancshares, Inc. (the "Company") (Nasdaq: FFFD), the holding company for First Federal Savings Bank of Iowa (the "Bank"), announced today net income of $1.00 million, or $0.65 per diluted share, for the...

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Titan Machinery Closes Acquisition of Dealerships: Oskaloosa Implement Co.
FARGO, N.D. - Titan Machinery Inc. (NASDAQ:TITN) announced today that it has closed on the previously announced acquisition of Oskaloosa Implement Co., with two Case IH brand agriculture equipment dealerships located in Pella and Oskaloosa, Iowa. Pella and Oskaloosa ar

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SRI Consulting Validates Catilin's Process Advantage
AMES, Iowa, Nov. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Catilin, Inc., a leading catalyst technology company for biofuels, announced today that SRI Consulting of Menlo Park, CA, has completed a technical and economic analysis of the Catilin process for producing biodiesel. SRI concluded that Catilin...

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Sprint Announces Availability of Enhanced Push-to-Talk Service in Iowa and Illinois
DAVENPORT, Iowa - Sprint today announced the availability of enhanced push-to-talk service for Iowa and Illinois Nextel Direct Connect® subscribers. The enhanced service is part of a corporate expansion that includes push-to-talk capabilities throughout Iowa and Illinoi

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Art's Way Manufacturing Announces Cash Dividend on The Company's Common Stock
ARMSTRONG, Iowa, Nov. 2 -- Art's Way Manufacturing Co., Inc., (Nasdaq: ARTW) a leading manufacturer and distributor of agricultural machinery, equipment and services announces the Board of Directors of the corporation approved a cash dividend on the Company's common s...

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Terra Industries to Review CF Industries’ Latest Proposal
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE:TRA) today confirmed receipt of a revised proposal from CF Industries Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:CF) to acquire Terra for $32.00 in cash (reduced by the $7.50 per share special dividend declared by Terra) and 0.1034 of a share of CF Industries common

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Fair Elections Coalition Praises Reps. Bruce Braley and David Loebsack for Cosponsoring the Fair Elections Now Act
Momentum building in Congress to change campaigns by empowering small dollar donors WASHINGTON, Nov. 6 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Fair Elections Coalition, which represents seven national campaign reform organizations, praised Reps. Bruce Braley (D-Iowa...

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New Support Showing Immunoglobulin Supplementation Enhances Immune System
ANKENY, Iowa - A new study provides evidence that ImmunoLin®, an all natural and GRAS approved source of immunoglobulin, will provide immediate benefit to the function of the immune system and the gut. Immunoglobulins, or antibodies, are specialized proteins found in blood

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2009 Survey Affirms Cambridge's High Satisfaction Ratings by Rep/Advisors
FAIRFIELD, Iowa - The results of a recent survey affirms high satisfaction ratings by Rep/Advisors regarding Cambridge Investment Research, Inc. (Cambridge). In comparing Cambridge to other Broker/Dealers in terms of overall satisfaction, Rep/Advisors rated the independent firm a 9 on a 10 p

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NewLink Genetics Corporation Closes $30 Million Series C Preferred Financing
AMES, Iowa, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- NewLink Genetics Corporation announced today that it has closed a $30 million Series C financing to accelerate the clinical development of its therapeutic cancer products. Total cash raised in 2009 under a combination of the previously announced Serie...

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Making Retirement Income Last Despite Market Turbulence
DES MOINES, Iowa - There probably couldn’t have been a worse time to retire than 2008. But a new report from the Principal Financial Group® explores how financial professionals can help clients increase the chances retirement income may last despite unpredictable market

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New Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Features Reclaimed Wyoming Snowfence Products
LARAMIE, WY -- 11/05/09 -- Centennial Woods announced today that the newest Bass Pro Shops store features the company's reclaimed snowfence wood products. The 145,000 square foot Outdoor World, located in Altoona, Iowa, is the fifth Bass Pro Shops..

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Peninsula Gaming to Release Third Quarter Results on Tuesday, November 10, 2009
DUBUQUE, Iowa - Peninsula Gaming, LLC announced today that it will release its third quarter results before the market opens on Tuesday, November 10, 2009. The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results that day at 12:00 PM Central Time (1:00 PM Eastern Time).

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Lifespace Communities Plans National Rollout of Dakim BrainFitness
DES MOINES, Iowa, Nov. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifespace Communities (formerly Life Care Retirement Communities), headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, announced today that it has become the first senior living provider to adopt the Dakim® BrainFitness(TM) System nation-wide for its ...

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Eileen White Promoted to Vice President at CDS Global
DES MOINES, Iowa - Eileen White has been promoted to vice president, Global Marketing & Communications at CDS Global, a strategic partner offering customer information and data management solutions to businesses around the world. In this role, White is responsible for the company’s

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Aerus LLC (Formerly Known as Electrolux LLC) Still Creating Opportunities
DALLAS, Nov. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Aerus LLC has recently been made aware that appliance maker Electrolux Major Appliances North America, is closing two Iowa plants by spring 2011, putting 850 people out of work as operations are moved to Mexico. Electrolux Major Appliances North America is...

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CEO of Vivakor, Inc. (OTCBB: VIVK) to Conduct Exclusive Webcast Interview with The Green Baron Report; New “Stock Pick” Coverage Initiated
CORALVILLE, Iowa - Vivakor, Inc. (OTCBB: VIVK), a biomedical/biotechnology innovation company, announced today that its Executive Chairman Matt Nicosia will conduct an exclusive new audio-taped webcast interview so that VIVK shareholders and the investment community can learn more about

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Liquor Group Wholesale Purchases Full Service Alcohol Brokerage in Iowa
DES MOINES, Iowa - Pursuant to plans outlined at the annual shareholder meeting, Liquor

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SETDA Honors Judy Jeffrey, Iowa State Chief With the 2009 State Policy Maker Award
WASHINGTON, DC -- 11/04/09 -- At the State Educational Technology Directors Association's (SETDA) Leadership Summit and Education Forum, Ms. Judy Jeffrey, Iowa State Chief, was honored for her outstanding vision and for her leadership in the use o..

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Terra Industries Board of Directors Rejects CF Industries’ Latest Proposal
SIOUX CITY, Iowa - Terra Industries Inc. (NYSE: TRA) (“Terra”) today announced that its Board of Directors, with the advice of its financial and legal advisors, has carefully reviewed CF Industries Holdings, Inc.’s (NYSE: CF) latest proposal to acquire Terra for the equival

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