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George C. Ford
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Business News Oct. 31, 2014 10:00 pm3992d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A class-action lawsuit has been filed by shareholders against the board of directors of Penford Corp. contending …
Business News Oct. 31, 2014 9:00 pm3992d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Rockwell Collins on Friday reported fourth-quarter earnings and sales largely in line with analysts’ expectations. The Cedar …
Business News Nov. 3, 2014 3:17 pm3989d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Firehouse Subs, a fast casual restaurant chain founded by former firefighting brothers Chris and Robin Sorensen, will …
News Oct. 31, 2014 3:42 pm3992d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Driving around large earth movers and dump trucks, John Frew gazed out of his rental car at …
Business News Oct. 30, 2014 9:00 pm3993d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Corridor company known internationally for its agricultural nutrition supplements, is using a U.S. Department of Agriculture …
Business News Oct. 30, 2014 4:07 pm3993d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Smulekoff’s Home Store will close its doors for the last time at 5 p.m. on Nov. 28. …
Companies Oct. 29, 2014 2:54 pm3994d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A Coralville-based fast-casual Mexican restaurant franchise has expanded its presence in the Cedar Rapids market. Pancheros Mexican …
Business News Oct. 28, 2014 6:19 pm3995d ago
Demolition began this week in preparation for construction of a new restaurant in northeast Cedar Rapids. Freddy’s Frozen Custard and …
Business News Oct. 28, 2014 3:39 pm3995d ago
Above average temperatures and mostly dry weather allowed Iowa farmers to harvest corn and soybeans at a normal pace in …
Transportation Oct. 28, 2014 9:40 am3995d ago
The Eastern Iowa Airport reported its 10th straight record passenger month in September, despite canceled flights to and from Chicago’s …
Business News Oct. 28, 2014 9:38 am3995d ago
Short commuting times and diverse employment opportunities are cited by Money magazine for naming Iowa City to its annual ‘best …
Transportation Oct. 28, 2014 3:12 pm3995d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – A new director for The Eastern Iowa Airport is expected to be announced the middle of next …
Business News Oct. 25, 2014 6:00 am3999d ago
Irwin’s, a men’s apparel retailer in Marion that has operated for 58 years, will begin a going-out-of-business sale Thursday and …
Business News Oct. 25, 2014 6:00 am3999d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Catastrophic losses are expected to sharply reduce United Fire Group’s third-quarter operating earnings, potentially resulting in a …
Business News Oct. 25, 2014 6:00 am3999d ago
IOWA CITY – MidWestOne Financial Group, corporate parent of MidWestOne Bank, posted third-quarter earnings that were essentially the same the …