Metamorphosis Pilates Center opens in Cedar Rapids
Onna Johnson Herring launches Metamorphosis Pilates Center in the historic Gatto Building downtown Cedar Rapids. The studio features four new instructors joining Herring, who began teaching in 2008 after healing a back injury and earning Pilates certification.
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Metamorphosis Pilates Center Opens in Cedar Rapids
Donna Johnson Herring operates Metamorphosis Pilates Center at 102 Third Ave SW Cedar Rapids. The renovated space features two studios offering Pilates yoga Nia and newer aerial yoga on colorful silks. Herring aims to help clients discover the butterfly inside and invites local business tips.
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Branstad cites goal for higher skilled Iowa workforce
Gov. Terry Branstad aims to raise the share of Iowans with education or training beyond high school to 70 percent by 2025 as a Georgetown University and Iowa Department of Education study projects 612000 new jobs in Iowa through 2025. Health care and social assistance lead job growth. manufacturing remains the largest industry with about 19000 new positions.
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Midwest economy cools as Creighton index slips
Creighton University’s Mid-America Business Conditions Index fell to 47.7 in September from 49.6 in August, signaling slow to no growth ahead in Iowa and nine-state region. The report notes job losses in metal and equipment manufacturing, a 15 000 decrease in regional manufacturing jobs, and weaker future expectations amid strong dollar and global weakness. Iowa’s index eased to 50.2 as new orders and employment lag, though food processors boosted non durable goods activity amid Iowa caucus optimism.
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Peltz Fund Takes Big GE Stake to Pressure On Capital Divestment
Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management disclosed a $2.5 billion investment in General Electric Co making it a top-10 shareholder. The activist aims to push GE to cut costs boost margins and push further GE Capital selloffs while debating debt funded buybacks and acquisitions. GE plans to complete about $100 billion of GE Capital asset sales this year as it shifts toward industrial profits.
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