Monthly Archives: April 2020
Wells Fargo limits PPP loans amid fed asset cap
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
Wells Fargo & Co. is expecting to be a big player in the new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), with the goal of...
MidWestOne helps ICDD double buy local initiative
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
Iowa City-based MidWestOne Bank has teamed up with the Iowa City Downtown District (ICDD) to double the budget of a program...
Per Mar acquires Nebraska security provider
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
Per Mar Security Services, a Davenport-based provider of security solutions for residential and commercial clients, has announced its acquisition of GT...
Poll: One in four small businesses on brink of closing
A chart showing the percentage of survey respondents by size category and length of time in business when asked how long they can keep...
Raytheon Technologies launches to bleak backdrop
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
The new Raytheon Technologies Corp. launched today, giving Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids a new and more powerful corporate parent.
The all-stock...
Paycheck Protection Program opens for business
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
Nearly $350 billion in small business relief is set to begin going out the door with the April 3 launch of...
SBA warns businesses of loan and grant fraud
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
With fear in the air and an information vacuum only feeding it, fraudsters are on a tear targeting businesses desperate for good...
Iowa jobless claims set another weekly record
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
The number of new unemployment claims in Iowa during the week ending Saturday broke all previous records, as companies affected by...
Meet 2020’s Women of Influence
As the Corridor Business Journal prepped in January and February for our 16th edition of our Women of Influence awards – the first award...