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Donegal Group Inc. Announces Second Quarter and First Half 2025 Results
MARIETTA, Pa., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Donegal Group Inc. (NASDAQ: DGICA) and (NASDAQ: DGICB) today reported its financial results for the second quarter and first half of 2025. Significant Items for Second Quarter of 2025 (all...

Feeding Pets, Fueling the Economy: 600+ Ingredients Drive $51.7B Pet Food Sales, According to New IFEEDER Report
Arlington, Va, April 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ARLINGTON, Va. – April 7, 2025 – In collaboration with the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA), North American Renderers Association’s (NARA) research arm the Fats and Proteins Research...

Meet 2025 Iowa STEM Teacher Award recipient Chuck Tonelli
In a world where innovative thinking and technological skills are increasingly important, the Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Iowa Department of Education knows the importance of honoring the dedicated STEM teachers fostering thriving...

MRED and RMLS Alliance Partner in Landmark Data Share, Expanding Access for Real Estate Professionals Across Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana
LISLE, Ill., April 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) and RMLS Alliance are proud to announce a new data-sharing partnership designed to empower real estate professionals with nearly statewide access to listing and sold...

Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans to Look Out for Top 10 Reported Scams and Complaints of 2024
DES MOINES—With April Fools' Day around the corner, Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today warned Iowans to look out for the top ten reported complaints and scams to protect themselves and avoid getting fooled by fraudsters. Last year, the Iowa...

QCR Holdings, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
MOLINE, Ill., April 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- QCR Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: QCRH) (“QCRH” or the “Company”) announced today that its first quarter ended March 31, 2025 financial results will be released after the market closes on Tuesday, April...

SunRocket Capital and Novel Energy Solutions Strengthen Partnership with New Project Financing
MIAMI, April 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SunRocket Capital, a structured finance partner to solar developers, is pleased to announce the closing of financing for a ground-mount community solar installation in Sidney, Maine (ME) with Novel Energy...

Secretary Naig Presents 2025 Ag Leader Awards for Outstanding Contributions to Iowa Agriculture
Nationwide Agribusiness, Pheasants Forever, Iowa Foundation for Agricultural Advancement, and Iowa Pork Producers Association’s Bacon Buddies honored at the 13th Annual Iowa Ag Leaders Dinner DES MOINES, Iowa (April 1, 2025) – Iowa Secretary of...

Ruth's Chris Steak House Celebrates New Rogers Location with Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony and Food Bank Donation
Ruth's Chris celebrates new Rogers location on April 14 with Chamber ribbon-cutting and NWA Food Bank donation, followed by complimentary lunch and tours. ROGERS, AR, UNITED STATES, April 1, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Ruth's Chris Steak House,...

Birchtech Reports Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Company Drives Fourth Quarter 2024 Revenues of $5.6 Million; Leverages World-Class Activated Carbon Expertise to Launch New Water Purification Business CORSICANA, Texas, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Birchtech Corp. (TSX: BCHT) (OTCQB: BCHT)...

Xtreme One Entertainment Announces Full Year 2024 Financial Results
DETROIT, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Xtreme One Entertainment, Inc. (OTCPink: XONI) today announced its financial results for the full year ending December 31, 2024, details of which have been filed within the Company’s annual disclosure...

Attorney General Bird Warns Iowans About Scammers Impersonating the Iowa Attorney General’s Office
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today issued a warning about scammers posing as the Attorney General’s office to trick Iowans out of money. The Iowa Attorney General’s office received reports that scammers are impersonating Attorney...

Mark Cuban Foundation Launches 2025 AI Bootcamps
DALLAS, July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mark Cuban Foundation today announced significant updates and a nationwide expansion of its free AI Bootcamps, designed to bring advanced artificial intelligence education to underserved high school...

Attorney General Bird Warns of Sweepstakes Scams on National Lottery Day
DES MOINES—Today, on National Lottery Day, Attorney General Brenna Bird is warning of sweepstakes and prize scams. Lottery scams occur when people are told they’ve won a sweepstake or prize, and they have to make a payment to receive it. Last...

Electric Summit Secures Iowa City as Host Through 2028
MEA Energy Association members to field the future of electric operations in Iowa. MINNEAPOLIS, MN, UNITED STATES, March 27, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Electric Operations Technical & Leadership Summit, a leading event for electric utility...

New Study Highlights Nurse Practitioner Autonomy as Key to Addressing Health Care Provider Shortage
BOCA RATON, Fla., July 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- With the health care industry facing provider shortages amid a growing demand for quality care, a new study from researchers at Florida Atlantic University highlights how temporary expansions in...

Iowa STEM extends grant for energy sector externs into summer 2025
The Iowa Governor’s STEM Advisory Council at the Department of Education has received extended funding for this year’s Iowa STEM Teacher Externships Program. Through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) grant, administered by the Iowa...

Secretary Naig Invites Iowans to Celebrate Iowa Ag Week March 24-31
#IowaAgWeek celebrates Iowa agriculture’s significant contributions to the state and highlights efforts to give back to the communities we call home DES MOINES, Iowa (March 20, 2025) – Gov. Kim Reynolds has proclaimed March 24-31 as Iowa...

Iowa’s Labor Force Participation Rate Increases to 66.4 Percent in December
Iowa Workforce Development Communications For Immediate Release Date: January 24, 2025 Contact: Jesse Dougherty Telephone: 515-725-5487 Email: communications@iwd.iowa.gov Printer Friendly Version (PDF) Iowa’s Labor Force Participation Rate...

Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. Reports Preliminary Second Quarter Earnings of $1.72 Per Diluted Common Share
SPRINGFIELD, Mo., July 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Great Southern Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ:GSBC), the holding company for Great Southern Bank (the “Bank”), today reported that preliminary earnings for the three months ended June 30,...