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The Des Moines Chamber of Commerce will host its annual Mini Golf Open on Saturday at the historic Scottish Rite Consistory in downtown Des Moines, with proceeds and donations benefiting the DMARC Food Pantry. The event invites participants to bring a putter, golf ball, and a donation of non-perishable food or essential household items in exchange for entry. Tee times will run from 9 a.m. to noon, with pre-registration required. Each golf hole will be creatively constructed from items needed by the pantry. For more information or to register for the event, click here.

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Becker Capital Management Inc. lessened its stake in shares of Qualcomm Incorporated (NASDAQ:QCOM – Free Report) by 1.6% during the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 274,623 shares of the wireless technology company’s stock after selling 4,425 shares during the quarter. Qualcomm makes up about 1.3% of Becker Capital Management Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 22nd biggest position. Becker Capital Management Inc.’s holdings in Qualcomm were worth $45,686,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A number of other institutional investors and…

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A general view of Tehran with smoke visible in the distance after explosions were reported in the city, on March 2, 2026 in Tehran, Iran. Contributor | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets opened lower on Tuesday, as the conflict in Iran continues to rage on for a fourth day. Oil prices extended gains after Iran reportedly said it had closed the Strait of Hormuz, with U.S. crude futures up 0.15% to $71.33, while Brent was up 7.14% to trade at $78.07 per barrel. More than 14 million barrels per day transited via the Strait on average last year, accounting for nearly a…

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Moses Ventures Founder Danny Moses, immortalized in The Big Short, joins Bloomberg Businessweek Daily to discuss the state of US markets as the Iran conflict introduces a new set of headwinds. Moses also weighs in on the state of private credit, saying that today’s private credit worries “rhyme with previous cycles” of market pessimism, in particular the lead-up to the 2008 Great Financial Crisis. Moses adds that “it’s in the back of people’s minds… if private credit goes, the Fed’s going to have no choice but to bail it out, and they’re probably right.” Moses also weighs in on the potential…

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As stablecoins continue to solidify their position as a foundational layer for global financial settlement, Ethereum layer-2 network Morph has entered into a strategic partnership with Circle to integrate USDC and the Circle Cross-Chain Transfer Protocol (CCTP).The integration will bring standardised cross-chain settlement and payment stablecoins to Morph’s infrastructure, which is explicitly built for payments.Establishing a canonical settlement assetColin Goltra, CEO of MorphUnder the new partnership, USDC will be issued directly on the Morph network by Circle’s regulated affiliates. This establishes USDC as a canonical settlement asset across the network, ensuring uniform behaviour across applications and clear provenance at the…

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