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News Apr. 29, 2016 5:50 pm3445d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – The Eastern Iowa Airport will be purchasing new snow removal equipment earlier than anticipated, taking advantage of …
Business News Apr. 26, 2016 5:13 pm3448d ago
Heartland Express on Tuesday reported a lower first-quarter net profit that beat analysts’ expectations and revenue that missed projections as …
Agriculture Apr. 26, 2016 3:00 pm3448d ago
Iowa farmers have planted 40 percent of this year’s corn acreage, but the rainfall forecast for the remainder of this …
Economy Apr. 26, 2016 1:11 pm3448d ago
The Corridor’s retail sector resumed hiring in March, ending three months of decline and helping the unemployment rates in Cedar …
Business News Apr. 25, 2016 4:24 pm3449d ago
Two upcoming capital improvement projects at The Eastern Iowa Airport may be partially financed with grants from the Iowa Department …
Business News Apr. 25, 2016 2:36 pm3449d ago
The Cedar Rapids Airport Commission has approved leasing more land to the Iowa Army National Guard for military vehicle parking …
Business News Apr. 24, 2016 12:00 pm3450d ago
Michael Barton drove a truck for three decades for United Parcel Service. But as of July 1, despite all those …
Business News Apr. 15, 2016 4:11 pm3459d ago
CRST International has laid off 38 administrative employees, including 25 of its roughly 550 employees in Cedar Rapids. The privately-owned, …
Business News Apr. 15, 2016 4:01 pm3459d ago
A privately-owned Iowa supermarket chain has launched a digital coupon system that eliminates the need to clip paper coupons or …
Business News Apr. 15, 2016 3:58 pm3459d ago
Weakness in manufacturing and other industry sectors led to an uptick in Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in March. Iowa …
Business News Apr. 15, 2016 3:57 pm3459d ago
Gray Television, the owner of KCRG-TV9 in Cedar Rapids, has made a $3 million equity investment in a Cedar Rapids …
Business News Apr. 14, 2016 7:54 pm3460d ago
Developers of a 176-unit senior living project southwest of First Avenue and Collins Road NE in Cedar Rapids plan to …
News Apr. 14, 2016 7:50 pm3460d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Frontier Airlines on Thursday resumed seasonal nonstop service between Cedar Rapids and Denver, upgrading the flights to …
Business News Apr. 13, 2016 5:34 pm3461d ago
J & P Cycles plans to keep its retail center in the same location north of Anamosa where it has …
Business News Apr. 13, 2016 5:30 pm3461d ago
The retail competition in Cedar Rapids is heating up with an announcement by Lindale Mall that it is adding three …