Michael Chevy Castranova

Why give tax incentives to ethanol companies, Iowa State University economist Dave Swenson reasoned, when they’re going to have to …

Dear Mr. Sorkin: First, let me say I’m a big fan. I loved the writing in ‘Sports Night.’ I often …

‘If you believe in it and if you believe in it hard, it is impossible to fail.” – Ray Kroc …

CEDAR RAPIDS – More than 100 informational pickets, members of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers 1362, gathered near Rockwell …

This is one of those anecdotes that you’re probably not going to believe, for several perfectly understandable reasons, but that …

The building — no matter that we ran the home office of 13-county business-to-business newspaper out of it for more …

After near-on precisely 32 years here, George C. Ford will retire from The Gazette at the end of this year, …

I’ve had the same financial adviser-broker for forever. I’ve half-joked it might be the longest sustained relationship I’ve had in …

A couple weeks ago I picked up at the Seattle airport a newly released paperback copy of ‘The Road to …

There a sequence in Orson Welles’s marvelous movie ‘The Magnificent Ambersons,” set in the early years of the 20th century, …

You don’t trust Clinton. You don’t trust Trump. But do your employees trust you? You say that’s not a fair …

Everything is about the flood. This is what I tell newcomers to the newspaper. Everything in Cedar Rapids is about …

It happened again just a couple weeks ago. I was talking with someone about the ongoing mishegoss that’s resulted from …

As best as I can figure, management megastar Peter Drucker (1909-2005) never actually said, ‘Culture eats strategy for lunch.” Or …

In 1995, a robber named McArthur Wheeler stuck up a pair of Pittsburgh banks without the benefit of a ski …