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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 2009
Page
10
Rising commodity prices and takeover talk boost investor optimism. Gold tops $1000 an ounce for the first time since February and oil jumps over $3 a barrel. Major indices gain with the Dow at 9497.34, S&P 500 at 1025.39, and Nasdaq at 2037.77. Ten year yield climbs to 3.48 percent as Lee Enterprises reports NYSE compliance.
Energy firms project lower heating costs as natural gas dips to seven year lows. MidAmerican predicts about 40 percent bill cuts, Alliant 20 percent, with October gas contracts around 2.50 per thousand cubic feet on the NYMEX. Fertilizer costs, tied to gas, fall from 1000 to about 400 per ton. Rockwell Collins lands Brazil defense terminals contract. UK MoD orders FireStorm systems with Afghanistan troop support spares.
Alliant Energy plans to start generating from its Whispering Willow East wind farm in Franklin County this year. The 200 MW phase will power about 50,000 homes annually with a potential 500 MW development. Further 100 MW at Whispering Willow West and remaining 200 MW at the site are undecided.
Iowa City welcomes Zenergi Hot Yoga at 1705 S First Ave offering hot yoga flow power and hot Pilates in a studio heated to about 98 degrees with 50 percent humidity. Owner Lisa Scaglione says the environmentally friendly build uses radiant heat cork flooring recycled carpet aluminum studs and concrete countertops to create a warm restorative space serving all ages and fitness levels.
Zenergi in Iowa City plans seven day operation with hot yoga and Pilates classes. The studio uses eco friendly surface materials and water saving low flow showers. Shampoos and body wash are 100 percent natural and non animal tested Aveda products. Membership options include 10 and 20 class cards and monthly six month and annual plans. Visitor drop in also available for travelers.
Hy-Line, a Des Moines hatchery operator, says a direct and clear violation of animal welfare procedures shown in an undercover Mercy for Animals video at its Spencer Iowa facility has been corrected. The video depicted live male chicks culled and beak trimming with a laser, and injured birds on the floor.
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