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As climate changes, so does weather news
By Joe Sheller | Guest Editorial
One of the biggest stories of the next decade, in local media and everywhere else, will also be one...
The mega mall hits middle age
By Steve Gravelle
news@corridorbusiness.com
On July 29, 1998, Coral Ridge Mall, the 1.2-million-square-foot self-proclaimed “shopping playground in the Heartland,” opened just off Interstate 80.
It wasn’t the...
Trade war with China not unjustified
By Charlie Damschen | Guest Editorial
Why are we in a trade war with China?
This seems to be a question on the minds of many...
Corridor retailers joining the race to bring groceries to you
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
Iowa grocers are jumping on the online ordering and delivery bandwagon in a big way, reflecting the new reality of instant e-commerce...
Nurture employees’ mental health during the holidays
By Brooks Jackson | Guest Editorial
For many people, the holiday season is a time of joy, reflection and celebration. For some people, it also...
CBJ Q&A: Lori Sundberg
By Adam Moore & Katharine Carlon
news@corridorbusiness.com
Lori Sundberg
President
Kirkwood Community College
Hometown: Galesburg, Illinois
Education: Cosmetology certificate, Carl Sandburg College; B.A., Economics and History, Knox College; MBA, Western...
Avoid these pitfalls when leasing commercial space
By Jonathan Schmidt / Guest Column
For many new business owners, finding the right place to do business is one of the most pressing issues...
IC inventor takes chance on water-borne drone
Michael Simon, founder of Clean River Solutions, poses with the RC Beaver, a device intended to clear debris that clog waterways and collect around bridges....
Starting a business? Remember, your time is valuable
By Brenda LaMarche / Guest Column
Eight years ago, I started my business. It was just me in my basement, contacting potential local clients about...
The Death of Privacy: The uneasy future of data privacy
By Dave DeWitte
dave@corridorbusiness.com
Editor’s note: This is the last part in a CBJ series on cybercrime and data security, The Death of Privacy. Read the...