Opinion
CBJ editorial: Joe Walder passes, P&G’s importance to Iowa City
There have only been a handful of billionaire creators in the Corridor, people who have founded or brought nascent businesses to exceed $1 billion dollars in revenue or valuation. One of them just passed away. Joe Walder, the founder of…
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