Tag: pandemic
Giving government grace
CBJ Editorial
Rarely do we defend government and its legislative or executive actions because all too often they generate unintended consequences or simply fail to...
New IDT collaboration boosts COVID-19 testing capacity
By CBJ News Staff
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Coralville-based Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has announced a new strategic collaboration with Sherlock Biosciences of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to enable large-scale manufacturing...
New IDT collaboration boosts COVID-19 testing capacity
By CBJ News Staff
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Coralville-based Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) has announced a new strategic collaboration with Sherlock Biosciences of Cambridge, Massachusetts, to enable large-scale manufacturing...
‘Better together’ is right message
CBJ EDITORIAL
We have continually been impressed by the collaboration and vision of Johnson County’s economic development organizations and their leaders since the beginning of...
Corporate Games Virtual Challenge begins June 1
By CBJ News Staff
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The COVID-19Â pandemic has caused the Corridor Corporate Games (CCG) to change course from in-person events and create the Corporate Games Virtual...
COVID-19 has shaken our economic pillars
CBJ Editorial
The two biggest economic players in the Corridor are the University of Iowa and Collins Aerospace, formerly Rockwell Collins, now under parent company...
Greater CR Community Foundation extends grant deadline
By CBJ News Staff
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The Greater Cedar Rapids Community Foundation has extended its summer grant cycle deadline to July 8 and opened applications to its...
Farm aid program now open for applications
Farmers and ranchers who have been hurt financially by the coronavirus pandemic have an opportunity to request aid from the federal government starting today,...
General Mills raises outlook as food sales spike
Cheerios line the shelves in a file photo. CREDIT CBJ
By CBJ News Staff
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General Mills his week raised its outlook for its fiscal year ending...
Lindale Mall will open for business on Wednesday
By CBJ News Staff
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Lindale Mall in Cedar Rapids, which has been closed since the end of March because of the COVID-19 pandemic, has plans...