Tag: Cedar Rapids
Raytheon Technologies to cut more than 15,000 positions
By CBJ News Staff
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Collins Aerospace parent Raytheon Technologies will eliminate more than 15,000 positions across its commercial aerospace and administrative operations this year --...
Collins secures $103M contract for helicopter avionics
The UH-60M helicopter. SOURCE WIKIPEDIA
By CBJ News Staff
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Collins Aerospace, a unit of Raytheon Technologies, has been awarded a five-year, $103.5 million contract to produce...
Media lessons from the derecho
By Joe Coffey | The Fifth Estate
When you study each generation’s “where were you when” stories, like the JFK assassination or 9/11, you’ll notice...
General Mills project sends positive signal
CBJ Editorial
An award of tax incentives for General Mills in Cedar Rapids by the state’s economic development board on Aug. 21 didn’t attract much...
CR asks businesses to complete storm loss questionnaire
By CBJ News Staff
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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...
TrueNorth names Mertz vice president of benefits division
By CBJ News Staff
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TrueNorth announces that Benefits Principal and Practice Leader Kyle Mertz has assumed the role of executive vice president of the benefits division,...
Replacing our ‘flyover’ image
CBJ Editorial
The derecho that ravaged much of the Corridor, especially Cedar Rapids and Marion, has caused much lamentation that the national news neglected this...
Alex Taylor named managing director of ISA
IMAGE: Alex Taylor
By CBJ News Staff
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Alex Taylor has been named the new managing director of the Iowa Startup Accelerator (ISA).
Mr. Taylor, an entrepreneur, business...
General Mills awarded tax credits for CR plant upgrades
The General Mills production facility in Cedar Rapids. CREDIT KCRG-TV9
By CBJ News Staff
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The Iowa Economic Development Authority board has approved tax credits through the...