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Tippie College of Business earns top-10 national ranking for Iowa MBA program

The University of Iowa’s Tippie College of Business has earned national recognition for its Iowa MBA program, which was ranked No. 6 overall and No. 4 among public universities in The Princeton Review’s 2025 Top 50 Online MBA Programs. The…

ABI announces Coolest Thing Made in Iowa competition

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry (ABI) is unveiling a new statewide competition in…

Von Maur family pledges $1 million to Ronald McDonald charities

The Von Maur family is donating $1 million to the Ronald McDonald House Charities of…

The gift will support the 31-room Ronald McDonald House in Iowa City. CREDIT RMHC-EIWI

Von Maur named Retailer of the Year by Accessories Council

Von Maur Department Store, based in Davenport, was recently honored by the Accessories Council as…

MercyOne Clinton, North Heath Plaza designated ‘Baby-Friendly’

CLINTON, Iowa –  MercyOne Clinton Medical Center and MercyOne North Health Plaza were recently recognized…

IBC elects new officers, announces legislative priorities

The Iowa Business Council (IBC) has elected its slate of 2023/2024 officers at its final…

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Grow Clinton opens registration for Leadership Institute

CLINTON, Iowa – The 2023 Grow Clinton Leadership Institute now is accepting applications for its…

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Statewide e-commerce marketplace announces Shop Iowa Day

Shop Iowa, a statewide e-commerce marketplace initiative of the Iowa Economic Development Authority with the…

ISA Ventures partnership launches health care investment fund

A partnership between ISA Ventures and managed care nonprofit CareSource is creating an investment fund…

MercyOne partners with Signify Health, prepares for risk-based payment

MercyOne will participate in a 2023 accountable care organization (ACO) with Signify Health, as MercyOne…

Rexco Equipment acquires JP Scherrman equipment dealer

Rexco Equipment, a heavy and compact construction equipment dealer headquartered in Cedar Rapids, has acquired…

Rexco Equipment's location in Cedar Rapids.

Iowa Tourism Office launches redesigned website, travel guide

The Iowa Tourism Office launched a redesign to traveliowa.com and the latest edition of the Iowa Travel…

ABI’s PAC announces endorsements for 2022 elections

The Iowa Association of Business and Industry’s (ABI) political action committee (IIPAC) has announced its…

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Video: Takeaways from CBJ’s Diversity, Inclusion & Impact Symposium

The Corridor Business Journal’s Diversity, Inclusion & Impact Symposium held Aug. 17 at the Hyatt…

LaDrina Wilson, founder of Iman Consulting, speaks at CBJ's Diversity, Inclusion & Impact Symposium on Aug. 17, 2022.

Iowa jobless rate drops in July

Iowa’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 2.5% in July, down from 2.6% in June…

Iowa Leading Indicators Index nearly unchanged in May

The Iowa Leading Indicators Index (ILII), used by state officials to forecast tax revenues and…