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Iowa City VA physician receives national award for health professions education
Dr. Matthew Soltys, a staff physician at the Iowa City VA Medical Center, has been awarded the David M. Worthen Award, one of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs’ highest honors in health professions education. The award recognizes individuals who…
ImOn being acquired by Goldman Sachs
Cedar Rapids-based ImOn Communications has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Goldman Sachs…
Active Endeavors moving to Iowa River Landing
A longtime downtown Iowa City business is pulling up stakes as its new owner hopes…
Small business owners reporting inflation as biggest problem
Inflation is the biggest hurdle many small business owners encounter in running their companies, according…
Amazon facility near Des Moines sells for more than $325 million
Avison Young’s Capital Markets Group has brokered the sale of a single-tenant net-leased property totaling…
NAHB report: Nearly seven in 10 households can’t afford new median-priced home
Rising home prices and interest rates are taking a terrible toll on housing affordability, with…
Realtor.com: One third of Americans buying home together without getting married
Love isn’t in the air with every homebuyer, and many are making the decision to…
Record 56 restaurants participating in Think Iowa City’s Restaurant Week
Following a year in which less than 20 restaurants participated in a mostly take-out and…
Folience acquires Kansas-based TravAlum to boost capacity for Cimarron Trailers division
Folience, a Cedar Rapids-based ESOP-owned holding company, announced Tuesday that it has acquired the assets…
Donutland reopening Williams Boulevard store in late March or early April
Donutland will be reopening its former orange-roofed location in southwest Cedar Rapids soon, and more…
Richard O. Jacobson Foundation gifts $70 million to University of Iowa for patient care building
The Richard O. Jacobson Foundation has committed a $70 million gift to the University of…
United Fire shows strong earnings, EPS in latest financial report
United Fire Group on Tuesday reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $1.69 on…
NewBoCo program to cover all costs for up to eight students in new cybersecurity training
When DeltaV Code School announced plans for a brand-new cybersecurity class earlier this year, a…
UnityPoint Health names first chief diversity officer
UnityPoint Health has named Daniel Joiner its first chief diversity officer. In this role, the…
General Mills leads its industry in America’s Best Large Employers list
Forbes has named General Mills to its America’s Best Employers 2022 list, announced Feb. 11.…
Cargill study: More consumers considering sustainability in packaged food choices
Sustainability considerations now influence the majority of the world’s grocery shoppers when buying packaged foods…
