Kirkwood to open first national ACT Center for online training
Kim Johnson of Kirkwood outlines the ACT Center as the nation s first hub for online training and testing across the United States. The center will deliver courses through a national distribution network to community college hubs and workplaces, enabling high stakes certification like insurance licensing locally.
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George C. Ford Gazette Financial
ACT
Kim Johnson
Kirkwood
Johnson
United States
AEGON
Rockwell
Des Moines
L.W. Ward
Kirkwood Community College
Kirkwood Resource Center
Fifth Ave
ACT Inc
Bruce Weisbein
Weisbein Chiropractic
Cedar Rapids
Weisbein
National Board of Chiropractic Examiners
Iowa City
New Pioneer Co-op
Washington and
van Buren
First and
Fifth Streets
Coralville
Deere replaces jumping buck logo to represent a forward leap
Deere & Co changes its famed green and yellow logo from a jumping white tailed deer to a forward jumping pose. The update aims to modernize the symbol while preserving the deer, yellow on green colors, and the John Deere name.
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Moline
Ill
Deere & Co
Curt Linke
Deere
John Deere
Coca-Cola
Harley-Davidson
Linke
Hans Becherer
Gary Huisinga
Heath's Inc
Monticello
Credit counseling helps debtors avoid bankruptcy and rebuild finances
Worley describes Auriton's services guiding clients from heavy debt toward budget plans and reduced payments. Liebenguth recalls how counseling lowered interest and streamlined payoff, leaving him with one card. About 35,000 clients served since founding and 16,000 active. 65 percent reach full or partial self-pay status. The industry cites a 30 to 50 percent average success rate.
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Worley
Jay
The
Association of Independent Consumer Credit Counseling Agencies
Association
Aicca.org
City Tel awards 750000 contract for billing software
City Tel, serving about 14000 customers in Prince Rupert, British Columbia, awarded a 750000-dollar contract to Quintrex Data Systems Corp of Cedar Rapids to install more than 40 integrated billing and accounting software modules. Installation starts in September.
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City Tel
Quintrex Data Systems Corp
Cedar Rapids
Prince Rupert
British Columbia
Quintrex
Coral Ridge Mall eyes Illinois shoppers with tax-free promotion
Coral Ridge Mall in Iowa targets Northern Illinois back to school shoppers by advertising a tax free period. Some stores plan to cut prices on tax exempt items to match the tax saving, while managers note differing staffing needs for the two day event. Local Ashley Eagles and Eddie Bauer discuss anticipated traffic and workload.
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Hough
Coral Ridge
Illinois
Chicago
Coral Ridge Mall
Jones
Marousek
Cedar Rapids
Eddie Bauer
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Schemman
Iowa State University
Ames
Daniel Amor
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Westdale
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