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Existing-home sales dipped .5% in April; prices reached new high
U.S. existing-home sales dipped .5% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4 million, the National Association of Realtors reported May 22. Compared to one year earlier, sales were down 2%. The median sales price climbed to $414,000,…
Startup helps rural Iowa pharmacies
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—Roby Miller’s parents’ businesses were struggling to stay open and he wanted to…
Mayors go green at Symposium
Corbett, Hayek say cities can set examples for sustainability By Sarah Binder CORRIDOR—The cities want to…
Timberline named supplier of the year
Electrical contract manufacturer has grown to 130 staff By Sarah Binder MARION—Millions of miles of wire,…
Rockwell Collins, Workplace Learning Connection team up for job shadows
Rockwell Collins and the Workplace Learning Connection, a non-profit partnership of Kirkwood Community College and…
PHOTOS: Creative Corridor represented at the Prometheus Awards
By Sarah Binder DES MOINES–It was a night for celebration. The Cedar Rapids Metro Economic…
HR professional starts culture company
By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY—Patrick Lyons has discovered his passion. Mr. Lyons last year started…
Inside the Iowa Masonic Library and Museum
Civil War flag, letters from presidents among prized possessions By Sarah Binder A marble palace filled…
HR professional starts culture company
Work includes improving culture at South Slope By Pat Shaver NORTH LIBERTY—Patrick Lyons has discovered his…
Q & A: Peters talks regionalism, Gazette changes
By Gigi Wood CEDAR RAPIDS — The Corridor Business Journal sat down with Chuck Peters,…
Eco Lips receives B-corp designation
By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS — A local company has found a new way to document…
Ryan Companies role in flood recovery
Family business celebrates 75th year By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—Marc Gullickson knows better than to schedule…
Home run development
By Angela Holmes WATERLOO/CEDAR FALLS – It’s been a flurry of development in Cedar Valley…
AMTek Microwaves expands
Industrial microwaves built in Cedar Rapids used around the world By Sarah Binder CEDAR RAPIDS—The…
Streb Construction using GPS technology
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY — A local construction company is using GPS technology to…
Pathways offers alternative to nursing home
By Pat Shaver IOWA CITY—Anne Peacock’s mother, Ruth, has been a regular at Pathways Adult Day Health…