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Most Influential: Marion Mayor Nick AbouAssaly returns to top of 2020’s list
When the Aug. 10 derecho tore through Marion, leaving devastation, downed power lines and decimated buildings in its wake, Mayor Nick AbouAssaly didn’t hesitate.
This...
Exclusive: Whirlpool sells Amana plant as leasebacks rise
Whirlpool has sold its Amana plant to a third party in a move it said will "optimize its real estate portfolio." CREDIT WHIRLPOOL
Industrial sale...
Heavy demand, disruptions keep appliance customers waiting
Retailers are having difficulty keeping up with an onslaught of customer demand for appliances, particularly refrigerators and washing machines, as the industry recovers from...
Bar owners sound off on shutdown impacts: ‘We are being crushed’
DC's on Iowa City's Pedestrian Mall was serving customers the night of Sept. 30. But bar owners that do not serve food have been...
IDx rebrands to lead AI health care revolution
3Derm co-founders Liz Asai and Elliot Swart have joined newly-renamed Digital Diagnostics as the company's vice president of dermatology and chief architect, respectively. Digital...
New hockey franchise promises moneymaking draw for the Corridor
By Katharine Carlon
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Based on his history taking the Newfoundland Growlers to the 2019 Kelly Cup ECHL Championship in the team’s first year on the...
Alliant subsidiary acquires Hybrid Transit Systems
Hybrid Transit System's Cedar Rapids headquarters. PHOTO BRIAN DRAEGGER
By Katharine Carlon
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Alliant Energy Transportation and Hybrid Transit Systems have joined forcÂes in what leaders describe...
In good hands for five generations
Charlie and Bill Nusser, with Bill Nusser's sister, Anne Rizzo, the store's comptroller, represent the fourth and fifth generations to own and operate 164-year-old...
Riverfront Crossings sees development rush
Development activity, interest picking up at south end of IC’s Riverfront Crossings district, including at 1301@The Crossings, shown above. PHOTO KATHARINE CARLON
By Katharine Carlon
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When...
Oasis founders honored with immigrant business award
When they opened Oasis Falafel nearly 14 years ago, Naftaly Stramer and Ofer Sivan hoped to successfully blend their home and adopted countries together....