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Google to invest another $7 billion in Iowa in next two years
Google will invest an additional $7 billion across Iowa in the next two years, primarily to expand data centers in Cedar Rapids and Council Bluffs, Google officials confirmed at an investment announcement at the Google Cedar Rapids site Friday afternoon.…
Penguin’s celebrates 25 years of laughs
By Adam Moore CEDAR RAPIDS—Penguin’s Comedy Club is celebrating its 25th anniversary this month, and…

New wellness program for hospitals opening doors for Stamats
By Dave DeWitte A turnkey wellness program that hospitals use to connect with their communities…
SBA approves $20 million in small business loans in July
The U.S. Small Business Administration has released its monthly loan approval figures in Iowa for…
Hawkeye game day impact ripples out
By Dave DeWitte and Angela Holmes CORRIDOR—The wave of fans heading to Kinnick Stadium for…

Couples discuss the ups and downs of working together
By Molly Altorfer Shared passion. Solid communication. A sense of humor. The ability to set…

Raining Rose soaking up lip balm demand
By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS—When Raining Rose Inc. was consolidating into its new $12 million…

Simulators provide broader learning experience
By Angela Holmes WATERLOO—Like most professions, learning how to drive a big rig has changed…

CBJ celebrates 10th anniversary
CORALVILLE-The Corridor Business Journal (CBJ) is proud to announce that July 26 marks the company’s 10th anniversary. “One…

Merger energizes agencies
By Angela Holmes CORRIDOR—Looking toward the future financially and structurally, two of the area’s top…

2014 Best of the Corridor
Part I: Best Accounting Firm: McGladrey Best Architectural Firm: OPN Architects Best Brewery: Lion Bridge…

Banker’s photo exhibit to help TotalChild
By Dave DeWitte CEDAR RAPIDS—Guaranty Bank CEO Chris Lindell’s photography is filled with images from…

Complex gives CR competitive advantage
2014 Best of the Corridor Best Event Venue/Best Hotel for Clients and Guests: DoubleTree by…

TrueNorth wins 4 titles in Best of Corridor
2014 Best of the Corridor Best Investment Services Firm Best Life Insurance Provider Best Property/Casualty…

Spotix turns to community to drive business
By Adam Moore NORTH LIBERTY—The Internet has been good to Scott Ramspott and his online…

Sabbatical program at CRB&T refreshes employees
By Angela Holmes CEDAR RAPIDS—Cedar Rapids Bank & Trust President and CEO Larry Helling wasn’t…






