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Act locally on environmental challenges
CBJ Editorial
There are significant environmental challenges facing our state, nation and world. They include a changing climate, unclean water and a recent report on...
Wealth preservation in business and real estate
By Maurie Cashman | Guest Column
A majority of high net-worth families have built wealth through the ownership, growth and sale of mid-market businesses and...
Don’t fear the cloud – embrace it
By Jonathan Schmidt | Guest Column
Almost 38 years ago, I got my first computer – a Timex Sinclair 1000. Over the years, I moved...
Manufacturing in China – Yea or Nay
First, let’s all agree that if your invention, OEM part, Widget – or whatever your item – can be manufactured here in Iowa or...
Real Success with Nate Kaeding: David Sorg
David Sorg, at work in the OPN Architects studios. PHOTO OPN
Sponsored by MidWestOne Bank, this is the latest edition of the CBJ’s new podcast...
Fleet Farm charts a different path among big-boxes
Saying that snipping a ribbon to mark the opening of the company's Cedar Rapids store "just isn't Fleet Farm," company CEO Derick Prelle donned...
Inside the hacker’s mind
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
Zach Zaffis may be a hacker, but he’s one who rides in wearing a white hat.
Mr. Zaffis spends his days attempting to...
P&G revisiting its relocation plans in Iowa City
Procter & Gamble, which announced in February 2018 it would cut 500 jobs from its 2200 Lower Muscatine Road facility, plans to hire 100...
UPS expanding presence at Eastern Iowa Airport
Framed by a historic UPS delivery van and a modern UPS delivery truck, UPS officials, Cedar Rapids leaders and Eastern Iowa Airport officials held...