CBJ News Staff
PepsiCo announces goal to advance food security for 50 million people by 2030
PepsiCo, which owns and operates the Quaker Oats plant in Cedar Rapids, has announced a new goal to help 50 million people readily access...
General Mills named to Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for fourth consecutive year
General Mills has been named for the fourth consecutive year to both the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones Sustainability North...
Marion kicks off holiday season with Small Business Saturday
Uptown Marion and Marion Chamber of Commerce invite shoppers to kick-off the holiday season with Small Business Saturday. Uptown Marion Main Street and Marion...
VIDA streamlines respiratory clinical trials with artificial intelligence
VIDA Diagnostics, Inc. (VIDA), based in Coralville, has unveiled a new AI-powered portal, further removing friction in respiratory clinical trials.
The cloud-based VIDA Intelligence Portal...
Private Wealth names former Wells Fargo leader as CEO
Private Wealth Asset Management has announced Bryan Johnson, a former Wells Fargo Wealth regional managing director, as the financial firm’s new CEO.
Mr. Johnson has...
Allegiant begins new nonstop route from Cedar Rapids to Florida
Allegiant today begins a new nonstop route from Cedar Rapids via The Eastern Iowa Airport to Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) in Florida. To...
Iowa’s unemployment rate drops to 3.9% in October
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 3.9% in October, down from 4% in September and 4.2% one year ago. The U.S. unemployment rate...
Report: Iowa’s highway system falls to 22nd for cost-effectiveness
Iowa’s highway system ranks 22nd, down two spots from last year, in the nation in condition and overall cost-effectiveness, according to the Annual Highway Report published today...