Tag: coronavirus
Passenger numbers plummet at Eastern Iowa Airport
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
After three consecutive years of record-breaking passenger numbers, the Eastern Iowa Airport’s (CID) March passenger traffic was down 44.4% compared to...
Passenger numbers plummet at Eastern Iowa Airport
By CBJ News Staff
newsroom@corridorbusiness.com
After three consecutive years of record-breaking passenger numbers, the Eastern Iowa Airport’s (CID) March passenger traffic was down 44.4% compared to...
Small businesses need more relief
CBJ EDITORIAL
Federal relief money to blunt the impact of the COVID-19 crisis is starting to make its way into the bank accounts of small...
Broadband’s big moment
Chris Ainesworth, an ImOn Communications OSP construction technician, splices two strands of fiber optic cable together in a splice trailer as ImOn expanded its...
Understanding changing needs in times of crisis
By Linda Kuster | Guest Column
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered the behaviors of customers in almost every industry and product/service category. While many of...
Frustration returns for bankers in round 2 of PPP
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
Iowa banks struggled to get Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans processed on Monday after the second round of the U.S. Small...
Reynolds begins reopening 77 of state’s 99 counties
IMAGE: Gov. Kim Reynolds announces the loosening of some restrictions during her Monday press conference. CREDIT Facebook
By Michael Crumb | Des Moines Business Record
MichaelCrumb@bpcdm.com
Restaurants,...
Ag tech startup Rantizo joins COVID-19 fight
A drone spraying seating in a stadium. CREDIT Rantizo
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
Ag tech company Rantizo is adapting its drone spraying technology this spring to...
Feds set to refill loan fund for small business
By Katharine Carlon
katharine@corridorbusiness.com
More relief for small business is on the way after the U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved a $484 billion coronavirus relief...
ADM idles ethanol production at Cedar Rapids plant
The ADM dry corn milling ethanol plant in southwest Cedar Rapids. CREDIT KCRG-TV9
By CBJ News Staff
news@corridorbusiness.com
ADM has announced it will idle ethanol production at...