DES MOINES

New Data Shows Winter EV Range Varies by Vehicle Brand and Age

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Mittwoch, November 15, 2023
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SEATTLE, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recurrent, the auto industry's leading analyst of used electric vehicles (EV), today released its annual report on winter range data .

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  • SEATTLE, Nov. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recurrent, the auto industry's leading analyst of used electric vehicles (EV), today released its annual report on winter range data .
  • The analysis includes range data from over 10,000 vehicles in the Recurrent community across the United States, as well as tens of thousands of data points from on-board devices that provide data on energy usage.
  • Key findings and new data are:
    Heat pump technology emerges as a significant factor in extending EV range, even in temperatures as low as 14°F.
  • Audi e-tron distinguishes itself as a winter leader by experiencing the least range drop in cold conditions.

FHLB Des Moines Announces Capital Stock Requirement Changes and Third Quarter 2023 Dividend and Financial Results

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Donnerstag, Oktober 26, 2023
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On October 26, 2023, the Bank announced changes to its requirements for membership stock and activity stock on outstanding advances pursuant to its Capital Plan.

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  • On October 26, 2023, the Bank announced changes to its requirements for membership stock and activity stock on outstanding advances pursuant to its Capital Plan.
  • In addition, the Bank will be increasing its activity stock requirement on advances only from 4.00 percent to 4.50 percent.
  • The Board of Directors approved a third quarter 2023 dividend at an annualized rate of 8.50 percent on activity-based stock, an increase of 0.55 percent from the prior quarter, and 3.00 percent on membership stock, unchanged from the prior quarter.
  • Dividend payments totaling $123 million, based on average stock outstanding during the third quarter of 2023, are expected to be paid on November 13, 2023.

FBLA Brings Collegiate Career Connections Conference to Des Moines

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Mittwoch, Oktober 25, 2023
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Reston, Virginia, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Future Business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA), the nation’s largest career and technical student organization focused solely on business, is hosting the first of two annual Career Connections Conferences in Des Moines, Iowa from October 26 to 28.

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  • Reston, Virginia, Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Future Business Leaders of America, Inc. (FBLA), the nation’s largest career and technical student organization focused solely on business, is hosting the first of two annual Career Connections Conferences in Des Moines, Iowa from October 26 to 28.
  • “Des Moines is a rich and vibrant community perfect for those looking to expand their career prospects in the Midwest, with Forbes rating it the #1 city for young professionals, ” said Iowa FBLA Executive Director Kent Storm.
  • “As FBLA continues to reinvest in our Collegiate division, we are proud to bring this fantastic opportunity for workforce development to students in the heartland of America,” FBLA President & CEO Alexander T. Graham said.
  • FBLA inspires and prepares students to become community-minded business leaders in a global society through relevant career preparation and leadership experiences.

HUDU Revolutionizes Dallas-Fort Worth Market on National Bosses Day

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Montag, Oktober 16, 2023
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DALLAS-FORT WORTH, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an exciting expansion set to transform the local market, HUDU is proud to announce its official launch in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on National Bosses Day, October 16, 2023.

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  • DALLAS-FORT WORTH, Oct. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In an exciting expansion set to transform the local market, HUDU is proud to announce its official launch in the Dallas-Fort Worth area on National Bosses Day, October 16, 2023.
  • National Bosses Day, celebrated on October 16th, is the perfect backdrop for this launch.
  • "The launch of HUDU in Dallas-Fort Worth marks a pivotal moment," said Eric Plunkett, Chief Operations Officer of HUDU.
  • Join HUDU in Dallas-Fort Worth and be part of a movement that's empowering individuals to take charge of their destiny and shape a brighter future.

HUDU: Empowering Gig Workers and Fueling Growth in Des Moines, with Dallas-Fort Worth expansion in October.

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Dienstag, Oktober 10, 2023
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HUDU is transforming the gig economy, placing the "DO-ers" and "LIST-ers" at the core of its design.

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  • HUDU is transforming the gig economy, placing the "DO-ers" and "LIST-ers" at the core of its design.
  • This approach empowers LIST-ers to secure the best price for their projects and select the perfect person for the job.
  • What sets HUDU apart is not only its commitment to empowering individuals but also its journey to becoming a trusted solution in the industry.
  • HUDU is currently available in the Des Moines, IA area, launching in Dallas-Fort Worth, TX on October 16th, and has plans for future markets, expansion, and growth.

LCS receives top honors at 2023 McKnight’s Excellence in Technology awards

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Freitag, September 22, 2023
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Des Moines, IA, Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LCS and Life Care Services, an LCS company, received top honors – including two Gold and two Silver awards - for its innovative technology projects during the McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards + Summit virtual event on Sept. 20.

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  • Des Moines, IA, Sept. 22, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LCS and Life Care Services, an LCS company, received top honors – including two Gold and two Silver awards - for its innovative technology projects during the McKnight’s Excellence in Technology Awards + Summit virtual event on Sept. 20.
  • The award event honors and recognizes the innovative use of technology to improve the overall care and operations in their organizations.
  • The Life Care Services project, “DailyPay” won the Gold in the Senior Living Keep It Super Simple category.
  • “There has never been a more critical time to offer technology that optimizes employee engagement and efficiency,” said Frank Vedder, LCS SVP/Chief Information Officer.

LCS Named to the Top Workplace Iowa list for 2023

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Montag, September 18, 2023
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Des Moines, IA, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LCS , the nation’s third-largest senior living operator, has been awarded a Top Workplaces honor – for the fifth consecutive year – by the Des Moines Register’s Iowa Top Workplaces 2023 recognition program.

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  • Des Moines, IA, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LCS , the nation’s third-largest senior living operator, has been awarded a Top Workplaces honor – for the fifth consecutive year – by the Des Moines Register’s Iowa Top Workplaces 2023 recognition program.
  • The award was announced Sept. 14, 2023, during a reception held in Des Moines and hosted by the Des Moines Register.
  • “Being recognized as the Top Workplace for so many consecutive years is an incredible honor,” said Monica Friedman, EVP/Chief Human Resources Officer.
  • Visit the LCS Careers page to learn more about our award-winning culture and search for career opportunities.

Coin And Card Auctions Announces Equity Crowdfunding Campaign

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Donnerstag, September 7, 2023
Fraud, Movement, Cryptocurrency

DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coin And Card Auctions, Inc. is proud to announce the commencement of its second equity crowdfunding campaign, marking a significant milestone in its mission to reshape the collectibles market.

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  • DES MOINES, Iowa, Sept. 07, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Coin And Card Auctions, Inc. is proud to announce the commencement of its second equity crowdfunding campaign, marking a significant milestone in its mission to reshape the collectibles market.
  • Coin And Card Auctions' mission is to eliminate the inconsistencies, fraud and subjectivity that have long plagued the collectibles industry.
  • By joining this venture, supporters contribute to the advancement of the collectibles industry, aligning with Coin And Card Auctions' commitment to reshaping the landscape.
  • For more information about Coin And Card Auctions' equity crowdfunding campaign and its mission to revolutionize the collectibles market, please visit https://investcoinandcard.com/ .

New Rally House Location with Employment Opportunities Coming Soon to Des Moines Area

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Mittwoch, September 6, 2023
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Rally House Outlets at Des Moines arrives in Altoona this fall and will offer an expansive selection of officially licensed team gear and distinct local merchandise from fan-favorite brands.

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  • Rally House Outlets at Des Moines arrives in Altoona this fall and will offer an expansive selection of officially licensed team gear and distinct local merchandise from fan-favorite brands.
  • This new Rally House store will also bring numerous job openings to the Des Moines area, with key leadership positions available.
  • The store aims to hire dedicated employees to fill various roles to ensure the same experience at Rally House Outlets at Des Moines.
  • Rally House Outlets at Des Moines looks forward to welcoming new team members to contribute to the success.

FHLB Des Moines Announces Second Quarter 2023 Dividend and Financial Results

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Mittwoch, Juli 26, 2023
Partnership, Housing, Investment, AHP, Expense, Asset, Capital, Growth, Bank

The Board of Directors approved a second quarter 2023 dividend at an annualized rate of 7.95 percent on activity-based stock, and 3.00 percent on membership stock, unchanged from the prior quarter.

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  • The Board of Directors approved a second quarter 2023 dividend at an annualized rate of 7.95 percent on activity-based stock, and 3.00 percent on membership stock, unchanged from the prior quarter.
  • Dividend payments totaling $114 million, based on average stock outstanding during the second quarter of 2023, are expected to be paid on August 10, 2023.
  • Future dividends are at the discretion of the Bank’s Board of Directors and may be impacted by economic and market conditions.
  • The increase during the six months ended June 30, 2023 was primarily due to a $12 million voluntary contribution to the Bank’s Member Impact Fund.