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Iowa ABI quarterly survey: Business maintains strength through economic changes
As Iowa businesses prepare to navigate ongoing economic changes in the second quarter of 2025, the Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) has shared key insights from its latest Quarterly Business Survey, conducted in early March 2025. Highlights from…
New leaders to ‘relaunch’ regional workforce efforts
Doug Neumann, executive director of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance, welcomes attendees to its…
Lesaffre Yeast Corp. finds recipe for growth
Leaders of Lesaffre Yeast Corp. and members of the Cedar Rapids Metro Economic Alliance Ambassadors…

Mercy to celebrate 10-year anniversary of hospice house
In celebration of the 10-year anniversary of the Dennis and Donna Oldorf Hospice House of…

Information avaialable for new Medicare outpatient coverage
The Iowa Insurance Division’s Senior Health Insurance Information Program (SHIIP) has a new Medicare Outpatient…

Bike to Work Week activities planned May 15-19 in CR
In celebration of National Bike Month, residents are invited to participate in a variety of…

Meet 2017’s Women of Influence
The 2017 class of Women of Influence, shown before the April 20 awards ceremony at…

Mercy Iowa City signs agreement with Mercy Health Network
Mercy Iowa City has entered into a Strategic Affiliation Agreement with Mercy Health Network, a…

Iowa receives $65.8 million annual tobacco payment
Tobacco companies involved in the 1998 settlement with states over tobacco-related health care costs transferred…

University of Iowa Health Care offers ALS Care in Des Moines
Patients diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also referred to as Lou Gehrig’s disease, are…

Filling your business insurance gaps
Corridor insurers offer tips for making sure your business stays covered as risks evolve …

New York Life plans for growth in Eastern Iowa
New York Life Zone Vice President Joel Blanchard (left) and Managing Partner Steve Luby discuss…

Dwell unveils newly expanded space
Dwell President Cheri Hochstetler stands inside the company’s new showroom space during the CBJ’s Women…

ESG calculates its next moves
Gary Kaufman, who acquired Entrepreneurial Services Group in January, stands outside his Armstrong Center office…

Corridor charging up for electric vehicles
An electric vehicle charger at a parking facility in Coralville. PHOTO EMILY BETTRIDGE By…

Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa announces new facility in MedQuarter
Cedar Rapids-based multi-specialty medical group Physicians’ Clinic of Iowa (PCI) is exploring a second facility…
