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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 2010

Page

12

Wall Street Rallies After Bernanke Signals Easy Rates

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s upbeat congressional testimony eased fears and kept rates low. The Dow climbs 91.75 to 10,374.16, the S&P 500 up 10.64 to 1,105.24, and the Nasdaq advances 22.46 to 2,235.90, trimming the weekly loss.

Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke Bernanke Congress Dow Standard & Poor

ACT launches Workplace Observation assessment in WorkKeys series

ACT introduces an online Workplace Observation assessment to measure visual observation of a workplace event, detail recognition and memory of processes and demonstrations. Martin Scaglione, president of ACT's Workforce Development Division, says employers nationwide requested the enhanced assessment.

ACT Martin Scaglione

Ulteig Opens Cedar Rapids Iowa Office

Ulteig a 66 year old Fargo based engineering firm opened its first Iowa office at 221 Second Ave SE in Cedar Rapids. The 2500 square foot facility houses three engineers and one surveyor. The office will expand building services civil and land services in Eastern Iowa.

Fargo N.D Iowa Cedar Rapids Ulteig Second Ave. SE Alliant Energy Central Iowa Power Cooperative ITC Midwest Fred Hudson

New Home Sales Drop to New Record Low in January

The Commerce Department reports that new home sales fell 11.2 percent in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 309,000 units, a record low. Prices declined 5.6 percent to a median of $203,500, with declines across regions except the Midwest which rose 2.1 percent.

Commerce Department Midwest

General Growth inks deal to exit bankruptcy

General Growth Properties and Brookfield Asset Management reach a pact to speed the mall operator’s Chapter 11 exit. Brookfield to invest 2.6 billion dollars and gain about 30 percent stake. creditors and shareholders must approve. Hearing set for Monday.

General Growth Inks Los Angeles General Growth Properties Inc Canada Brookfield Asset Management Inc General Growth Brookfield U.S Simon Property Simon Westdale Mall Cedar Rapids Coral Ridge Mall Coralville

Pillow Bar founder sells custom pillows nationwide

Dallas based entrepreneur Dillon creates a machine filled with Hungarian goose down to fit sleep style. The process occurs in store in five minutes and results in a high end pillow personalized with a message. Revenue this year is expected to reach half a million dollars.

Dallas Merrimack Dillon Pillow Bar LLC U.S Mary Collings Dallas Morning News Pam Singer Lovers Lane Merrimack Dillon

Toyota chief apologizes in Congress over recalls and safety lapses

Toyota CEO Akio Toyoda testified before the House Oversight Committee, apologizing to American owners and promising reforms after deadly incidents and broad recalls for accelerator and braking failures. He pledged to improve consumer input and safety testing with input from drivers and external experts.

Washington Toyota Akio Toyoda Congress House Committee Edolphus Towns Toyoda Towns Yoshimi Inaba Toyota Motor North America, Inc Capitol Hill House Committee On Oversight and Government Reform

Toyota Extends Free Recall Services Nationwide

Toyota Motor Corp will offer free at home pickup of recalled vehicles, reimburse transportation costs, and provide free rental cars during repairs. The program, announced with New York AG Andrew Cuomo, expands to nationwide coverage with dealer reimbursement for the services.

Albany, N.Y Toyota Motor Corp Toyota New York Andrew Cuomo Washington Cuomo Lexus

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