Iowa Business Report

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Dec. 18, 2025         Financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the on-going fight over who will wind up purchasing Warner Brothers Discovery, and how that will affect the media landscape. 

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Dec. 17, 2025         Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on a lawsuit her office filed this week against the youth gaming platform Roblox, alleging violations of Iowa's consumer protection laws. 

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Dec. 16, 2025        CPA Patrick Mansheim on a popular "wine and dine" tax deduction that will be going away for employees in 2026. 

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Dec. 15, 2025       National financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the impact of last week's Federal Reserve interest rate cut. 

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Dec. 12, 2025        Aaron Putze of the Iowa Soybean Association on the administration's Farmer Bridge Assistance Program announced this past Monday. 

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Dec. 11, 2025        Katy Talento of the Alliance of Health Care Sharing Ministries on why premiums are going up for those on the federal health care insurance exchanges. 

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Dec. 10, 2025       U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst (R-Red Oak) on items she hopes Congress acts on yet this month to avoid another partial government shutdown next month. 

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Dec. 09, 2025      CPA Patrick Mansheim outlines some tax planning activities businesses should engage in yet this calendar year. 

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Dec. 08, 2025     National financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the impact of the sale of Warner Brothers Discovery on Americans' media viewing habits. 

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Dec. 05, 2025    Jason Isaac of the American Energy Institute on the resurgence of nuclear energy plants, including in Iowa, due to business demand. 

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Dec. 03, 2025         Financial journalist Dennis Kneale, author of the forthcoming book "Ore-Goners," on how political policies have adversely affected business and individuals in Oregon. 

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Dec. 04, 2025   U.S. Sen. Charles Grassley (R-New Hartford) on what Congress might accomplish yet this calendar year, including a farm bill, appropriations bills, and legislation affecting prescription prices. 

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Dec. 02, 2025        Dan McCrary of Paradigm Coffee Roasters of Waverly, a business which came out of a passion for coffee. 

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Dec. 01, 2025       Financial journalist Jordan Goodman on Meta's victory in federal district court against a government anti-trust lawsuit. 

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Nov. 28, 2025   Jim Nusbaum of Barry Bagels, an Ohio-based chain with plans to open 20 locations in the state of Iowa. 

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Nov. 27, 2025  Waterloo Mayor Quentin Hart on the record levels of building permit value his city has seen of late. 

Iowa Business Report Wednesday Edition Nov. 26, 2025           Ben Murrey of Common Sense Institute Iowa on the attention paid to actions of the Federal Reserve. 

Iowa Business Report Tuesday Edition Nov. 25, 2025          Kevin Bourke of Discover Ames on the planned event center/economic development project planned for downtown Ames. 

Iowa Business Report Monday Edition Nov. 24, 2025         National financial journalist Jordan Goodman on the national jobs report released this past Friday. 

Iowa Business Report Friday Edition Nov. 21, 2025         Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird on the rise of scams during the holiday season. 

Iowa Business Report Thursday Edition Nov. 20, 2025          Iowa Secretary of Agriculture and Land Stewardship Mike Naig on his trade mission to Southeast Asia this week.