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MidAmerican Energy looks to purchase 20 acres in Iowa City’s industrial campus

MidAmerican Energy is seeking to purchase approximately 20 acres of land in Iowa City’s industrial campus region. At its meeting Tuesday, the Iowa City council will consider a resolution to set a public hearing for Oct. 21, approving a purchase…

Former Braille school taking shape as community ‘village’

A company specializing in breathing new life into old buildings is making its mark on…

The Great Resignation – concern or catalyst?

Imagine if 25% of your workforce quit tomorrow. Labor statistics and numerous surveys point to…

Trucking industry’s bumpy road

You’ve likely noticed that delivery of many consumer and business materials is taking much longer…

Potential solutions to Iowa’s child care dilemma

At a pair of town halls hosted by the state’s Child Care Task Force, parents…

A crisis in ‘all corners of the state’

When COVID-19 struck the nation in the spring of last year, Amy Mayfield Lusche was…

Property insurers adapt rapidly to strong market forces

Pandemic and recession and storms. Oh, my. The trifecta of troubles has been all too…

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Beating the market: UI’s student-managed Henry Fund wins national kudos

Some of the nation’s savviest investors reside right here in the Corridor. In fact, they’re…

Restaurant operators say they ‘can’t win for losing’

When the Centers for Disease Control opened the floodgates May 13 to vaccinated Americans getting…

Potential, challenges define Corridor commercial real estate market

The future looks bright for commercial real estate development in the Corridor as the effects…

CID Superpark

Right Dose Pharmacy more than doubles its size in Cedar Rapids

After experiencing 1,250% growth in business in less than four years, Right Dose Pharmacy of…

Amana Colonies ‘quietly innovative’ with top-notch technology

Despite its historic small-town charm that takes visitors back to a simpler era, Amana is…

Cedar Rapids company Syncbak leading the streaming revolution

Jack Perry is no stranger to technology and innovation. In his professional career, he’s shepherded…

Jack Perry Syncbak

Small packages: UI nanotechnology firm gets $2 million boost in fight against cancer

A novel technology that delivers anti-cancer drugs via nanoparticles to tumors – and helps physicians…

3D cystoscopy

Mentoring women as leaders

As the COVID-19 pandemic has disproportionately disrupted female career paths, establishing mentoring relationships has become…

Home improvement course for women

The CBJ survey: How are Corridor women faring?  

To get a baseline for how women in the region feel about their workplaces, their…

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