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Big Ten reverses decision, fall football will resume

Hawkeye football players taking the field in 2019. CREDIT KCRG-TV9 By CBJ News Staff [email protected] University of Iowa athletics officials are hailing this morning’s Big Ten reversal...

New IowaWORKS app connects job seekers with services

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Iowa Workforce Development has announced the launch of the new IowaWORKS mobile application that expands work search services for Iowans. The mobile...

Iowa Leading Indicators Index shows increase in July

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials to forecast tax revenues, increased 0.1% to 103.3 in July 2020...

Rainer Blair named president, CEO of Danaher Corp.

Rainer Blair. CREDIT DANAHER By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Danaher Corp., the parent company of Coralville-based Integrated DNA Technologies, has named Rainer Blair as its new president...

Branstad stepping down as U.S. ambassador to China

Terry Branstad The U.S. Ambassador to China, Terry Branstad, is stepping down amid tensions with Beijing, news partner KCRG-TV9 reports. Mr. Branstad was Iowa’s longest serving...

2020’s Coolest Place to Work: Hands Up Communications

By Dave DeWitte [email protected] A more diverse workplace than Hands Up Communications, named “Coolest of the Cool” in the CBJ’s 2020 Coolest Places to Work competition,...

Mount Mercy names Tim Laurent as interim president

Tim Laurent. CREDIT MOUNT MERCY By CBJ News Staff [email protected] Tim Laurent, who has served as Mount Mercy University's provost and vice president for academic affairs, has...

CR asks businesses to complete storm loss questionnaire

By CBJ News Staff [email protected] In response to the business impacts of the Aug. 10 derecho, the city of Cedar Rapids is asking area businesses to...

Pandemic accelerating touchless tech adoption

A poster at Clean Laundry in Marion promotes Dexter Pay, a mobile app from Dexter Laundry that enables customers to pay for washer and...

Businesses face fall without Hawkeye football

By Katharine Carlon [email protected] Still reeling from the one-two-three blow of a crippling pandemic, a recession and a damaging derecho, battered Johnson County businesses are now...

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