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Monday Nov 25, 2019
Business Events with Laura Kinnard
Monday Nov 25, 2019
Monday Nov 25, 2019
It's Thanksgiving Week but we've still got business events happening in the Des Moines Metro from cupcakes to clothing to some small business tips ahead of Small Business Saturday Laura Kinnard has the info. Laura teaches entrepreneurship at Drake University and DMACC plus has The Runway at Southridge. Here is her blog DMBizMixer and if you want your event listed, and talked about, just use #DMBizEvents in your social media and Laura will pick it up.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
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Friday Nov 22, 2019
The Business News 22 November 2019
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Friday Nov 22, 2019
It struck me, just as we were getting this ready for the newscast, that today is the 56th anniversary of the murder of President John Kennedy: November 22, 1963. In the business news today:
President Trump speaks "deal" and the markets go up;
That new Tesla truck...uhm....
Organized Retail Crime is a thing;
No tuna for you;
Bathrooms and Starbucks;
No "Angels" on the runway;
Let's all embrace...napping at work.
Those stories and the markets plus Jeff Pitts the Managing Editor for Cityview Magazine is in to chat it up about "Stuff to DO" in the Des Moines Metro. We're talking music, whiskey, Christmas, East Village, Farmers Market and who in sports we "hate" this week. To listen, just click.
Thanks for coming by!
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Cityview and Stuff to DO with Jeff Pitts
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Friday Nov 22, 2019
Each Friday the managing editor for Cityview Magazine, Jeff Pitts, comes by to help us chat it up about "Stuff to DO" in the Greater Des Moines Metro this weekend into next week. Stories and some laughs we talk about sports, music, whiskey, arts, entertainment, the Farmers Market move and have fun doing it. Go ahead and click through and find out who we "hate" this weekend.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Our Sponsors
AARP-Iowa
National Tractor Parts Dealer Association
Oasis - A Paychex Company
Tero International
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
The Business News Headlines 21 November 2019
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Thursday Nov 21, 2019
Welcome to the "Late Edition" of the Business News Headlines...it's been quite a day for us from an early morning event with presidential candidate John Delaney to a conversation about online taxation (which we'll air at the beginning of the week) to a conversation about rural health care delivery. Whew....in the news today:
The "Capital" for income inequality in the U.S. is:
Tomorrow Tesla rolls out the new electric truck;
Something good happened today to "Pot Stocks";
Speaking of stocks...Wall Street another down day;
The new headwind for world economies is...
Those stories plus a check on Rackhouse Whiskey Club with returning guest Sam Hoyle. We'll talk about the interesting history that he's been, literally, digging up about small batch distillers across the United States and talk a bit about the Des Moines Whiskey Festival happening Friday and Saturday. To hear that just click here.
Thanks for coming by!
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
The Business News Headlines 20 November 2019
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
Wednesday Nov 20, 2019
It was yet another troubling day for any deal with the U.S. and China. Some days it's like whiplash. In the news today:
The $1 billion deal in Texas is sorta sweet;
Amazon wants to get you your stuff...faster;
A lawsuit rocks Detroit;
Walmart is changing some things in their stores;
Markets closed lower again today and why;
Might you lose your "white-collar" job due to...
Those stories and a quick conversation with Leng Vong Reiff about the 12th Annual Immigrant Entrepreneur Summit slated for this Saturday in Ankeny, Iowa. Details about that event are right here.
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Our Sponsors
AARP-Iowa
National Tractor Parts Dealer Association
Oasis - A Paychex Company
Tero International
Thanks for listening!
Monday Nov 18, 2019
The Business News & More 18 November 2019
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Monday Nov 18, 2019
We've got plenty in store for you this afternoon as we wonder, out loud, what in the world is going on with the U.S. China trade deal....Here we go:
Deal? No Deal? Sounds like a TV Game Show;
Chick fil-A is changing their giving;
WeWork said to be laying off thousands;
FedEx and the New York Times in a brawl;
Markets closed higher but oh the agony;
Dunkin to get rid of their classic foam cups;
Women leaving banking and why.
Those stories and Laura Kinnard from Drake University and DMACC and author of DMBizMixer joins me to chat it up about Entrepreneur Month, some business events a social event in Urbandale and more. To listen to that all you need to do is click here.
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Business Events with Laura Kinnard
Monday Nov 18, 2019
Monday Nov 18, 2019
If it's the start of a new week that means that Laura Kinnard from Curated Growth, DMACC and Drake University is in to chat about business events happening in the Greater Des Moines, Iowa Metro. As you might know this is Entrepreneurship Month so we talk a bit about that, a social event in Urbandale, free co-working at Gravitate, Topical Tuesdays and a host of things going on where you can network and learn. Here's Laura!
The award winning Insight on Business the News Hour with Michael Libbie is the only weekday, hour-long business podcast in the Midwest. The national, regional and local business news along with long-form business interviews can be heard Monday - Friday. You can subscribe on Google Play, PlayerFM, Podbean, iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher or TuneIn Radio. And you can catch The Business News Hour Week in Review each Sunday at 2pm on News/Talk 1540 KXEL. The Business News Hour is a production of Insight Advertising, Marketing & Communications. You can follow us on Twitter @IoB_NewsHour.
Our Sponsors
AARP-Iowa
National Tractor Parts Dealer Association
Oasis - A Paychex Company
Tero International
Friday Nov 15, 2019
The Business News & More 15 November 2019
Friday Nov 15, 2019
Friday Nov 15, 2019
It was a record setting day on Wall Street as the Dow climbed over 28,000 for the first time..ever. Why? That's part of what we've got for you tonight.
Workplace violence is increasing against...nurses;
The FDA is worried about "unsafe" over the counter drugs;
Starbucks just got...huge in Chicago;
The most profitable company in the world set for an IPO;
More job skill worries;
Could restaurants go the way of taxi cabs.
Those stories and more along with Jeff Pitts from Cityview Magazine who lists out Stuff to DO in the Des Moines Metro this weekend into next week. To hear that "Friday Fun" just click here.
Monday Nov 11, 2019
The Business News & More 11 November 2019
Monday Nov 11, 2019
Monday Nov 11, 2019
It's Veterans Day in the United States and Remembrance Day in Canada and the UK. Welcome to the Business News Headlines for the 11th day of November. Inside:
Wall Street struggles due to uncertainty;
Boeing says its 737 will go airborne in January;
Walgreens to go private?
Google is mining health data;
Subway is fighting franchise owner;
Amazon and a "real" grocery store;
Sen. Cory Booker talks small business;
You can NOW register for RAGBRAI.
Those stories plus Laura Kinnard from DMBizMixer is in to chat it up about business events in the Des Moines Metro. To hear that click here!
Thanks for listening.
Friday Nov 08, 2019
The Business News & More 8 November 2019
Friday Nov 08, 2019
Friday Nov 08, 2019
It's got Wall Street as well as reporters asking the question, "What in the world is going on with U.S. trade policy?" It's the Friday Edition and here's what we've got for you.
Tariffs and China - At this point nobody knows;
How about those auto tariffs;
Amazon is in trouble...again;
The Dick's Sporting Goods and Guns story;
Coke is having an AHA moment;
Older workers ain't goin' anywhere.
Those stories and Jeff Pitts the Managing Editor for Cityview Magazine is with us to chat it up about Stuff to DO in the Des Moines Metro this weekend into next week. We've got music, sports, the arts...tons of stuff. To listen in just click here.
Thanks for listening!