Kiva is a global nonprofit micro-lending platform, offering loans that are zero interest, zero fees and range from $1,000 to $15,000.
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Kiva is a global nonprofit micro-lending platform, offering loans that are zero interest, zero fees and range from $1,000 to $15,000.
The Marion-based facility expects July tournaments to result in $5 million in economic activity
The program, which is in its first year, connects people who have a background in agriculture but no land with the fertile fields along Dows Road east of Cedar Rapids.
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week from the lowest point of the pandemic. But Iowa’s new claims were down for the first time in five weeks.
Alliant Energy opened a 2.5 megawatt battery storage facility in Decorah this month following financial support from state and federal agencies.
Kelly Ortberg, a longtime leader of Rockwell Collins and most recently a special advisor to Raytheon Technologies’ CEO before retiring this year, made the sale a few weeks before the company’s next earnings call.
Winnebago Industries, maker of its namesake motor home, has agreed to buy privately held Barletta Pontoon Boats for more than $300 million in a deal that will further expand its marine business.
Last month, the Cedar Rapids City Council approved a resolution authorizing a lease agreement with the College Community School District for a pedestrian tunnel to link the site of the school’s future ag building and the rest of Prairie’s campus.
The Madison, Wis.-based utility also announced plans to plant 1 million trees in Iowa and Wisconsin in its annual Corporate Responsibility Report.
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