Barbara Wilson installed as UI president
During a ceremony on Friday at Hancher Auditorium — as part of the University of Iowa's 175th anniversary celebration — Barbara Wilson was formally...
Global staffing firm Aquent acquires Iowa City-based Workgroups DaVinci
Aquent, a workforce solutions company in Boston, announced Friday the acquisition of Workgroups DaVinci, a workflow and project management solutions firm in Iowa City.
Workgroups...
NextEra files applications with Linn County for Duane Arnold Solar projects
NextEra Energy Resources officials said Thursday afternoon they have filed project permit applications with Linn County for the first two phases of the Duane...
O’Donnell encourages Cedar Rapids residents to keep momentum going
The pace of economic development projects in Cedar Rapids over the past year is encouraging, but work remains on a number of fronts to...
New UI disability research center approved by Iowa Board of Regents
The University of Iowa will focus clinical research efforts on intellectual and developmental disabilities in a new research center.
A proposal was approved Wednesday by...
Mediacom reports 100th consecutive quarter of revenue growth
Mediacom Communications reported sharp increases Wednesday in revenue and operating income for the fourth quarter of 2021, marking the 100th consecutive quarter of year-over-revenue...
CR Restaurant Week reports strong numbers
Restaurants participating in this year’s CR Restaurant Week reported impressive numbers of diners, especially over the first weekend Feb. 18-20, with many restaurants seeing...
Report shows impact of franchising on Iowa economy
The International Franchise Association (IFA) released its 2022 Franchising Economic Outlook showing the impact of franchising on the economy in Iowa. Nationally, franchising helped...
Small Business Digital Alliance announces national members
The Small Business Digital Alliance (SBDA) announced its national members. The SBDA is a new public-private co-sponsorship between the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA)...