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Cornell College AI financial forecasting

Cornell students use AI to improve financial forecasting tools

Two Cornell College students are using artificial intelligence (AI) to develop a more efficient tool for financial forecasting as part of this year’s Cornell Summer Research Institute (CSRI). Jillian Witt, a rising junior, and Liam Borer Seabloom, a rising senior,…

Backpocket to partner with St. Louis’ Schlafly

Groundbreaking scheduled; company plans sustainable practices The Backpocket Brewing project is big, and we have…

Craft brewing coming to Coralville

Backpocket Brewing to contract brew with St. Louis’ Schlafly To read a Q&A with Schlafly…

Rally held in support of general aviation industry

Rockwell Collins, Goodrich among those employing Iowans in the industry By John Kenyon CEDAR RAPIDS…

One University Place development discussion delayed

By Gigi Wood A new TIF proposal will likely be in the hands of University…

Major streetscape project continues in Marion

By Pat Shaver MARION – In seven to 10 years, a busy one-mile, 24-block stretch…

Development possible for IC’s North Linn Street

IOWA CITY – A good neighbor meeting will take place from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Aug. 11…

Gasoline in the veins

By Gigi Wood IOWA CITY — It was time. One of the first car dealers…

Best of the Corridor: Stalwarts and new faces

Sixth-annual  subscriber survey recognizes business excellence By John Kenyon CORRIDOR – When looking at this…

Patch.com enters media market with news site

AOL.com-owned company preaches ‘hyper-local’ news By Gigi Wood JOHNSON COUNTY – Iowa City has a…

Big idea events coming up in Corridor

BarcampICR, Startup Weekend, TEDx to promote entrepreneurship By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR – Officials have long talked…

State groups respond to layoffs

Whirlpool, Roberts Dairy layoffs affect nearly 400 workers By Gigi Wood CORRIDOR – Hiccups in…

State board approves awards to Corridor businesses

 AgSugar, Intermec projects among those funded Note: Due to an error in a release from…

UI Foundation prepares for arts campus campaign

Hancher effort to begin in earnest in 2013 By Gigi Wood Everything in good time.…

Partnerships allow manager to become entrepreneur

Former employee now owns West Liberty molder By Gigi Wood WEST LIBERTY – Kyle Larson,…

Startup plans to encourage entrepreneurs

Cowtown to Boomtown event set for July 13 By Pat Shaver CORRIDOR – If Omaha…