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$51M ‘Banjo Block’ project receives CR’s support

A rendering of the proposed “Banjo block” project in downtown Cedar Rapids. CREDIT City of CR By CBJ News Staff [email protected] A project that would invest $51 million to redevelop a largely vacant downtown block east of the Cedar Rapids…

Letter: More clarity (and funding) needed for PPP

The COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged the global economy and its impact on Corridor businesses and…

Amergint reaches deal to buy Raytheon optics business

Raytheon Technologies is developing a wide range of space-based sensors for missile warning. CREDIT RAYTHEON…

Iowa unions want better COVID-19 protection

The Tyson Foods plant in Waterloo. CREDIT KCRG-TV9   By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Unions…

Inside Iowa’s grassroots campaign to produce PPE

Engineered Plastic Components began producing FDA-compliant face shields at its Grinnell facility on April 3…

Raytheon Technologies lifts off with plenty to prove

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] Raytheon Technologies will have some big commitments to live up to…

Positive actions your small business can take now

By Brenda LaMarche | HR Column The entire country has been affected by the coronavirus…

Raytheon era begins at Collins Aerospace

CBJ Editorial  The merger of Raytheon Co. and United Technologies Corp. on April 3 ushered…

P&G sees sales jump as consumers stock up

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Sales surged at consumer goods giant Procter & Gamble in…

Corridor business owners question process for Iowa relief program

Jon Sewell, owner of Iowa City’s D.P. Dough and chairman of CHOMP Food Delivery Services,…

Iowa banks handled $3.7B in PPP loans in first week

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa banks helped approve nearly $3.75 billion in loans through…

Diversity Straight Up: The power of a seat at the table

In the latest (remote) episode of the CBJ podcast, “Diversity Straight Up,” hosts Sarika Bhakta…

Hawkeye Hotels offers discounts for health care workers

The Fairfield Inn & Suites Coralville, owned and operated by Hawkeye Hotels, on a recent…

Raytheon Technologies announces furloughs, salary cuts

A sign outside Collins Aerospace in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT KCRG-TV9   By CBJ News Staff…

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Moreland takes the helm at ICAD Group

Kate Moreland. CREDIT ICAD GROUP   By CBJ News Staff [email protected] It’s official: After serving…

Small business owners worry PPP loans are not enough

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Business owners sounded off about the need to continue supporting…