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John Steppe
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Business News Dec. 11, 2020 1:06 pm1742d ago
Maurice Davis wanted a book about entrepreneurship with characters looking like his 3- and 4-year-old sisters. ‘I wanted to start …
Business News Dec. 10, 2020 4:01 pm1743d ago
BioConnect Iowa, the state’s public-private economic development partnership previously known as Iowa Innovation Corp., raised $1.2 million in federal and …
Health Care and Medicine Dec. 10, 2020 1:10 pm1743d ago
The first coronavirus vaccines are expected to arrive in Linn County as early as next week, Linn County Public Health …
Business News Dec. 10, 2020 11:20 am1743d ago
New unemployment claims in Iowa more than doubled between Nov. 29 and Dec. 5, jumping from 5,357 to 10,747. It’s …
Business News Dec. 9, 2020 2:46 pm1744d ago
UnityPoint Health will increase its minimum wage to $15 per hour in January for Iowa and Illinois employees, the West …
Business News Dec. 9, 2020 10:35 am1744d ago
The city of Tipton received a $189,185 grant Tuesday from Iowa Economic Development Authority for improvements to its water system. …
Business News Dec. 8, 2020 4:06 pm1745d ago
Transamerica laid off 53 Cedar Rapids employees at the end of November, according to a WARN notice filed with Iowa …
Business News Dec. 8, 2020 10:45 am1745d ago
Collins Aerospace will lay off 65 employees in Decorah and Bellevue as of Jan. 2, according to a WARN notice …
Government & Politics Dec. 7, 2020 9:28 am1746d ago
Almost $9 million in funding from the federal CARES Act will be available for low-income Iowans ‘at imminent risk” of …
Business News Dec. 4, 2020 10:18 am1749d ago
Iowa Economic Development Authority issued $4.5 million in historic preservation tax credits to Corridor businesses. Amana Society received about $4 …
Business News Dec. 4, 2020 6:30 am1749d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS – Working at her kitchen table, Katie Curtis noticed a conspicuous silence from her toddler – a silence …
Business News Dec. 3, 2020 8:48 am1750d ago
After six consecutive weeks of new unemployment claim numbers in Iowa rising, the state saw the largest single-week drop in …
Business News Dec. 3, 2020 6:00 am1750d ago
More than a quarter of energy used by Alliant Energy’s Iowa customers in 2019 came from renewable resources, the company …
Business News Dec. 4, 2020 9:58 am1749d ago
Rantizo, an Iowa City-based agricultural technology company, raised $7.5 million in investments ‘to accelerate company expansion” with drone-spraying technology through …
Business News Dec. 2, 2020 10:23 am1751d ago
888 Holdings, an international online gambling platform, will be expanding its sports betting services into Iowa in 2021, the company …