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News Jul. 24, 2016 9:00 am3359d ago
The Eastern Iowa Airport’s lower level passenger terminal entrance from the parking lot will be closed temporarily from 8 p.m. …
Business News Jul. 22, 2016 7:51 pm3361d ago
Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose slightly to 4 percent in June from 3.9 percent in May, according to Iowa …
Business News Jul. 22, 2016 7:25 pm3361d ago
The nation’s largest agricultural equipment manufacturer on Friday announced more layoffs, adding to the more than 2,000 workers idled as …
Business News Jul. 22, 2016 6:52 pm3361d ago
Two Corridor companies and Microsoft Corp. were among eight businesses approved Friday for financial incentives by the Iowa Economic Development …
Business News Jul. 21, 2016 9:00 pm3362d ago
Hiawatha Mayor Bill Bennett and Stuart Anderson, director of the planning, programming and modal division of the Iowa Department of …
Business News Jul. 22, 2016 12:50 pm3361d ago
The planned closing of a wiring harness plant in Clayton County in the spring of 2017 is the latest in …
Business News Jul. 20, 2016 5:08 pm3363d ago
Hy-Vee is voluntarily recalling a limited quantity of no-salt-added black beans across its eight-state region due the potential presence of …
Business News Jul. 20, 2016 4:53 pm3363d ago
WatchPoint of Cedar Rapids has launched a new cybersecurity product that it contends will protect businesses from harmful software that …
Business News Jul. 19, 2016 5:17 pm3364d ago
Wal-Mart has launched online grocery shopping at its stores in Cedar Rapids and Marion, offering delivery to a customer’s vehicle …
Business News Jul. 19, 2016 5:07 pm3364d ago
Hawkeye Hotels, a privately owned Iowa City company, has acquired a 103-year-old hotel in St. Louis, Mo. The 90-room Omni …
Business News Jul. 19, 2016 5:05 pm3364d ago
When you are rebuilding large electric motors weighing over 100,000 pounds that power factories, you need a lot of room. …
Business News Jul. 15, 2016 5:08 pm3368d ago
Farmland values in Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming continued a slow steady decline in the second quarter of …
People & Places Jul. 15, 2016 4:55 pm3368d ago
A large piece of American military aviation history will be making a three-day visit next week to the Dubuque Regional …
Business News Jul. 14, 2016 5:01 pm3369d ago
Bill Payne, owner of Ruby’s Pizzeria in downtown Cedar Rapids, is seeing dollar signs as people playing Pokemon GO stop …
Business News Jul. 8, 2016 4:35 pm3375d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – When a 40-foot-wide planter is moving through a cornfield at about twice normal planting speed, everything needs …