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Cedar Point Capital Partners earns certification for fiduciary excellence

Cedar Point Capital Partners, a financial advisory firm based in Cedar Rapids, has earned certification from the Centre for Fiduciary Excellence (CEFEX), an independent global organization that assesses firms for adherence to fiduciary standards. The certification, operated by Broadridge Financial…

Economic forecast 2018: Big growth, big risks

Deere & Co. economist Luke Chandler predicted big growth and big risks at the CBJ’s…

Transamerica agreement bringing Tata to CR

A Transamerica sign at the company’s North Campus off Edgewood Road on a recent afternoon.…

Corridor recruiters playing the long game

Recruiters are starting earlier and getting creative in the fight for talent.   By Dave…

CBJ Q&A: Elisabeth Kissling, Foundation 2

By CBJ Editorial Board [email protected] Elisabeth Kissling has been with Foundation 2 since 2001 –…

Warehouse, retail space coming to Coralville Industrial Park

A large complex coming to the Coralville Industrial Park will feature about 10,000 square feet…

Collective Data helps customers keep track

Collective Data has evolved into three main products available on any internet-connected device. IMAGE COLLECTIVE…

Businesses wary, despite ISPs’ neutrality pledge

Some Corridor businesses and content producers remain unconvinced internet of the future will be equal…

CR native is building the future, block by block

The global startup founded by Corridor native Brendan Blumer is becoming a central player in…

Forecasting the business trends of 2018

Compiled by Adam Moore & Katharine Carlon [email protected] In early December, we asked a handful…

Lura McBride named 2017’s Most Influential

Lura McBride poses for a photo inside Van Meter’s wire center in southwest Cedar Rapids…

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Ron Corbett, CR’s economic development mayor, looks back

Ron Corbett, shown in his former office at Cedar Rapids City Hall during a December…

In good hands for five generations

Charlie and Bill Nusser, with Bill Nusser’s sister, Anne Rizzo, the store’s comptroller, represent the…

New UFG wellness center a draw for talent

A row of treadmills and other cardio fitness machines opens up following the noon-hour rush…

EBD rebuilds with a little help from staff

Belgica Murillo, a production assistant with Engineered Building Design, poses for a photo in the…

IWLC puts focus on male allies for 2018

Authors and Naval Academy instructors Drs. Brad Johnson and David Smith speak during the inaugural…