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Small business optimism dips slightly, sales and labor market improve, NFIB reports
DES MOINES, Iowa — Optimism among U.S. small business owners saw a slight decline in February, but reports of higher sales and improved labor quality offered positive signs, according to the latest survey from the National Federation of Independent Business…
Cedar Rapids-based HVAC contractor wins national award
Randy Novak, president of Novak Heating & Air in Cedar Rapids, was unveiled as Contractor…
Raytheon earnings exceed estimates; Collins Aerospace sales up 7%
Raytheon Technologies released its third-quarter earning report Tuesday for both the company overall and its…
Ethanol from ADM’s Cedar Rapids plant to be converted to sustainable aviation fuel
ADM, a global leader in nutrition and agricultural origination and processing, and Gevo, Inc., a…
Collins Aerospace upgrades help keep C-130 Hercules fleet viable
From cargo to refueling, troop transport to aerial firefighting, the venerable Lockheed Martin C-130 Hercules…
2021 Effie Awards names Procter & Gamble among most effective marketers
Procter & Gamble received multiple accolades at this year’s U.S. Effie Awards. Selected winners represent…
Alliant Energy’s Drive Out Hunger supplies 1.2 million meals to food banks
Seven food banks, including the HACAP Food Reservoir in Hiawatha, are receiving a total of…
ADM earnings, revenue beat analysts’ estimates
ADM on Tuesday reported financial results for the quarter ended Sept. 30, beating analysts’ expectations…
Tom Cilek’s New Best Friend: Jason Manson
If you’ve been in the Corridor business community for even a short time, you already…
Forty Under 40 Class of 2021 taking charge
The Corridor Business Journal is proud to spotlight another remarkable class of Forty Under 40…
State of Iowa awards $1.5 million in tax credits to two Cedar Rapids downtown housing projects
Two downtown housing projects have received redevelopment tax credits for brownfield and grayfield sites from…
NewBo Bash fundraiser returns to NewBo City Market
The annual NewBo Bash will take place on Nov. 6 from 7-10 p.m. at NewBo…
Monarch Research Group donates trees to Mercy employees
Thanks to a generous donation from the Monarch Research Group, a Marion non-profit organization, and…
His Hands Free Clinic is offering oral screenings
His Hands Free Clinic is offering free adult oral screenings on Oct. 30. The clinic,…
Report: Iowa scores “D” rating in electric competition
A study from the University of Texas awarded Iowa a “D” letter grade in its…
Carver College of Medicine to require addiction treatment curriculum
A three-year, nearly $450,000 federal grant from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration…
