BAE Systems, 3 Corridor firms, awarded state incentives
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
The aerospace/defense company BAE Systems landed $7.5 million in state tax credits Friday from the Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board,...
Kregel named interim provost as Fuentes takes new role
Kevin Kregel CREDIT: University of Iowa
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
Kevin Kregel has been named interim provost by University of Iowa President Bruce Harreld last week...
Iowa City Area Parade of Homes to begin Aug. 1
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
The Greater Iowa City Area Home Builders Association has announced plans to hold its 53rd Parade of Homes for new-construction homes,...
Medically integrated senior village planned in NE CR
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
Mercy Medical Center announced plans Wednesday for Hallmar Village, a medically integrated senior community planned in partnership with Presbyterian Homes &...
CR council backs $14.5M incentive deal for BAE
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
A $14.5 million local incentive package to attract a new BAE Systems classified defense facility for GPS products is moving forward...
Alliant Energy Transportation rebrands as Travero
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
Alliant Energy Transportation, a subsidiary of Alliant Energy Corp., today announced it is changing its name to Travero in an effort...
Brucemore announces plans for re-opening
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
Brucemore, a historic site and cultural center in Cedar Rapids, has released its plans for re-opening after being closed since mid-March....
TrueNorth affiliate acquires three insurance agencies
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
Despite the pandemic, TrueNorth’s affiliate First MainStreet Insurance (FMSI) continues to expand. The team announces the addition of three firms to...
Affording Health: Will the ACA survive its latest challenge?
This six-part, subscribers-only series is exploring the crisis of health care affordability as it relates to employers and employees in the Corridor. This week’s...
GreenState pioneering ‘contactless cards’ in Iowa
GreenState Credit Union has become one of the first Iowa financial institutions to introduce contactless debit and credit cards intended to keep transactions safe...