Ranking Reveals Economic Satisfaction Levels State by State
Nebraskans Happy Again
The Bay State and the Garden State Show Strong Gains
MainStreet.com (www.mainstreet.com), the personal finance site from the TheStreet.com, Inc. (NASDAQ: TSCM; http://www.thestreet.com), has updated its “Happiness Index,” the national survey of economic well-being that ranks all 50 states and the District of Columbia [...]

Acquisition to Help AT&T Connect Rural Americans to Leading-Edge Technologies
AT&T* today announced a definitive agreement to acquire wireless assets from Verizon Wireless for $2.35 billion in cash. Under terms of the agreement, AT&T will acquire wireless properties, including licenses, network assets and 1.5 million current subscribers in 79 service areas, primarily in rural areas [...]

Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc. (NYSE Symbol: IWA) today announced it will participate in the Deutsche Bank Media & Telecom Conference in West Palm Beach, Florida on Tuesday, March 3, 2009. Craig A. Knock, vice president, chief financial officer and treasurer, will be speaking at the conference.
An online simulcast and replay of the Company’s presentation [...]

Go Daddy Growing & Hiring in Face of Tough Economy – Gives Away Mortgages Too!
Go Daddy is hiring people and expanding its office space – to keep pace with its growing business – in spite of the struggling economy. Today, Go Daddy officially dedicated a new wing of its Scottsdale facility with an “expansion [...]

Hilton Garden Inn®, the award-winning mid-priced brand, today announced the opening of the 112-room Hilton Garden Inn® Ames in Ames, Iowa which represents the latest addition to the brand’s growing portfolio of more than 400 Hilton Garden Inn locations across North America, Europe and Central America.
The Hilton Garden Inn Ames is operated by Chelan [...]

Reviewing Your Auto Insurance Policy and Shopping for Car Insurance is the Only Way to save in 2009
CarInsurance.com, a company that is leading the way in selling auto insurance over the Internet and directly to consumers through its Online Insurance Marketplace(TM), is looking to help consumers save on auto insurance in 2009. CarInsurance.com has [...]

Local HD Programming from DIRECTV is Now Available in 115 U.S. Cities
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DIRECTV, Inc., the nation’s leading satellite television service provider, is now offering local HD programming to customers in the Des Moines-Ames, Iowa designated market area. The following broadcast networks are available in HD: WOI/ABC, KCCI/CBS, WHO/NBC and KDSM/FOX. DIRECTV now offers local HD [...]

Alcoa (NYSE:AA) announced today that NASA has certified its Davenport, Iowa, facility as the only supplier in the U.S. to produce aluminum-lithium alloy 2195 thin plate for the Ares 1 crew launch vehicle, the rocket that will enable astronauts to explore space beyond low earth orbit with the goal of reaching the moon by 2020. [...]

mylife-pages announces the launch of www.mylife-pages.com, a web solution that provides photographers with websites to sell to their clients. This premier new tool will help photographers share images from client sessions, expand their product line and grow their businesses. Created by a photographer for photographers, mylife-pages.com is an easy to use web based interface that [...]

Social Networking Skills Advance Popular Ice Cream Creations to Next Level of Competition
Generation Y has proven its imaginative talent and savvy networking skills in the first round of Cold Stone Creamery’s interactive iMix America Contest. Hundreds of creative ice cream Creations were shared and promoted through social networking avenues. The next round of competitors [...]