Waterloo launches Dig Deeper tourism campaign
Waterloo Convention and Visitors Bureau unveils the Dig Deeper campaign to encourage visitors to add at least one more activity to their itinerary. Executive director Aaron Buzza promotes museums events restaurants and attractions and a 30 second Iowa television spot. The promotion will run in print digital media and on travelwaterloo com digdeeper.
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Waterloo Convention and Visitors Bureau
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C&wb
Iowa
Travelwaterloo. Com
Rockwell Collins lands Airbus and DoD contracts
Cedar Rapids based Rockwell Collins won a 2.5 billion dollar A350 XWB contract to supply rudder and brake pedal assemblies with work in Cedar Rapids Irvine Toulouse Melbourne and more. The DoD awarded a 3.2 million Technology Investment Agreement under the DPA Title III for the next phase of a joint GPS program.
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Rockwell Collins
Airbus
Irvine
Calif
Melbourne
Fla
Toulouse
France
U.S. Department of Defense
CPA
Personal tax cheats deemed unacceptable by majority in poll
An IRS Oversight Board sponsored poll of 1,500 adults finds 87 percent say cheating on taxes is never acceptable and 95 percent claim personal integrity drives honesty. Only 41 percent cite neighbor honesty as a factor, and the IRS audits about 1 percent of returns each year.
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Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board
Cherecwich Jr
IRS
Elizabeth Maresca
Liberty Tax Service
Los Angeles
Main Street Iowa shows gains in Central City and Cedar Rapids districts
Central City Main Street since 2000 reports 16 new business starts 20 jobs 46 rehabilitated buildings and 17 sold with 1.77 million private rehab funds and 560 thousand private property investments plus 45 883 volunteer hours. Cedar Rapids Czech Village New Bohemia district since 2009 notes 46 business moves 186 new jobs 28 rehabilitated buildings and 13 058 volunteer hours with about 17.4 million private rehab investment and a push toward a sense of place alongside community ties.
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Iowa
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Iowa Department of Economic Development
Central City Main Street
Julie Renberg
Renberg
Cedar Rapids
Jennifer Pruden
Jette
the Gazette
Central City Mainstreet
Main Street
Fourth Street
Central City
Iowa Banks End 2012 With Higher Profits And Loans
Iowa federally insured banks posted a 29 percent rise in net profit in Q4 2012 to 808 million from 626 million in Q3. For the year profits climbed 17.4 percent to 688 million, while loans and deposits grew modestly and homebuilding loans declined as the sector remained strained.
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Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
FDIC
U.S
Martin Gruenberg
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