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Four Score And Seven Vampires Ago

John Deeth Blog

If I had seen the trailer today instead of yesterday, I wouldn't have believed it. But apparently this is a real thing: Abraham Lincoln, Vampire Hunter?!? This isn't a low-budget, Godzilla rubber-suit effort. No, it's a major Tim Burton epic. The book,... »

Harkin, Grassley vote to consider bill ending oil tax breaks

Bleeding Heartland

Most bills that lack bipartisan support in the U.S. Senate die by filibuster, but senators voted overwhelmingly yesterday to move forward with debate on a bill that would end tax breaks for oil companies.   Last May, Senator Chuck Grassley helped Repub... »

Lesson From Gilt: Consolidation Means Growing Up for Daily Deals

Street Fight Mag

Gilt City’s retreat points to a larger systemic issue for the deals space in 2012. With venture investment in the space waning, access to the type of funding necessary to scale the capital-intensive sales efforts is becoming much more difficult — and t... »

Iowa caucus poll and endorsement news roundup

Bleeding Heartland

Six days before the Iowa caucuses, no Republican candidate has a clear lead, social conservatives remain scattered among several contenders, and new television commercials are launched on almost a daily basis. Numbers from the two latest opinion polls ... »

Branstad appoints new economic development boards

Bleeding Heartland

Governor Terry Branstad promised during last year's campaign to transform the Iowa Department of Economic Development into a public-private partnership. Yesterday he named 18 leaders of Iowa companies to two new state economic development boards. The l... »

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