Tag: COVID-19
Aura Cacia plans to share hand sanitizer profits
By CBJ News Staff
[email protected]
Aura Cacia has begun manufacturing a limited-edition hand sanitizer due to the shortages of sanitizer caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, and...
Hospitals providing temp housing for area HC staff
Inside one of the temporary rooms being offered to health care workers at Mercy Medical Center, located at the 600 Building on the Mercy...
Ernst addresses PPP rollout in call with Corridor leaders
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst. CREDIT JONIERNST.COM
By Katharine Carlon
[email protected]
U.S. Sen. Joni Ernst called for patience as small businesses await dispersal of nearly $350 billion in...
UIHC joins global trial in search of COVID-19 treatment
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics in Iowa City. CREDIT UIHC
By CBJ News Staff
[email protected]
University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics (UIHC) has announced it is...
Wells Fargo limits PPP loans amid fed asset cap
By CBJ News Staff
[email protected]
Wells Fargo & Co. is expecting to be a big player in the new Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), with the goal of...
SBA warns businesses of loan and grant fraud
By Katharine Carlon
[email protected]
With fear in the air and an information vacuum only feeding it, fraudsters are on a tear targeting businesses desperate for good...
Iowa jobless claims set another weekly record
By CBJ News Staff
[email protected]
The number of new unemployment claims in Iowa during the week ending Saturday broke all previous records, as companies affected by...
Conference Board offers three scenarios for economic recovery
By CBJ News Staff
[email protected]
Businesses should prepare for the possibility of a worst-case scenario in which economic growth doesn’t resume until September and the unemployment...
UI-ISU collaboration speeds COVID-19 testing at state lab
Staff work inside the State Hygienic Laboratory in Coralville in a file photo. The lab is now operating three shifts to meet COVID-19 testing...