WASHINGTON — The Federal Reserve is getting some unwanted help in its drive to slow the U.S. economy and defeat the worst bout of inflation in four decades: a cutback in bank lending. The upheaval in the financial system that’s followed the collapse of two major U.S. banks is raising the ...

the Associated Press NEW YORK — U.S. employers are increasingly posting salary ranges for job openings, even in states where it’s not required by law, according to analysts with several major job search websites. Following new legislation in New York City, California, Washington, ...

By her own admission, Marshalltown Area United Way Executive Director Kendra Sorensen runs on coffee and passion. The caffeine fuels her drive to help others succeed. Perhaps she coached your child in sports, has sat next to you at a Rotary or Assistance League of Marshalltown meeting, or ...

When Kelli Thurston and her husband Tommy graduated from Iowa State University in 2011, the couple, both of whom grew up in Marshalltown, moved to southern Indiana and quickly realized how much they missed Iowa as they were 11 hours away from friends and family. When an opportunity arose for ...

For Alexa McCulley, each day at MARSHALLTOWN Company brings a wealth of problem-solving opportunities and challenges as an industrial engineer for the local business, and as she says, she wouldn’t want to have it any other way. “It’s challenging. I like to be challenged,” she said. ...

It’s been only a few months since Kim Jass-Ramirez took over as the CEO for the Marshalltown YMCA-YWCA, and she couldn’t be more excited to learn and grow alongside the organization as she gets settled in and they embark on their new strategic plan. Previous CEO and now Marshall County ...