QCBJ News Staff's stories

Mayor tabs interim leader Gleason as city administrator

The Davenport City Council will vote Wednesday, Feb. 25, on whether to name Interim City Administrator Tim Gleason as Davenport’s full-time city administrator. A special committee made up of four aldermen and seven residents selected five finalists for the post.…

Global staffing firm Aquent acquires Workgroups DaVinci

Aquent, a global virtual-first workforce solutions company that includes 300 employees in the Quad Cities,…

STEM professionals, educators, volunteers are honored

Science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) professionals, educators and volunteers were recently honored at a…

Contract talks continue between Eaton, union

Contract negotiations have restarted between Eaton Corporation-Cobham Mission Systems and union officials for the Davenport…

CRDC to invest in U.S. Highway 30 corridor study

A Clinton, Iowa, business advocate group is putting in $5,000 to support a study on…

IMEG Corp. acquires structural engineering firm in Philadelphia 

Quad Cities-based IMEG Corp. has acquired The Harman Group, a Philadelphia-area structural engineering firm marking…

Mayors’ Young Adult Hiring Fair set for Wednesday

A QCA Mayors’ Young Adult Hiring Fair is planned for noon to 5 p.m. Wednesday,…

Bettendorf’s State of the City set for March 9

Bettendorf Mayor Robert Gallagher will present the State of the City Address on Wednesday, March…

Hedge fund loses another lawsuit against newspaper publisher

A judge has tossed a second lawsuit brought against a Davenport-based newspaper publisher by a…

QC Auto Show adds many special events

The 2022 Quad City Auto Show has added several special events and family entertainment features…

UScellular offers free calls to Ukraine

To help customers connect with family, friends and loved ones impacted by the invasion into…

Alliant Energy named ‘Top Utility’ by magazine

Alliant Energy has been named a “Top Utility by “Business Facilities” magazine. Each year, the…

Black Business Expo is Saturday

Numerous Black-owned local businesses will be featured at the upcoming QC Empowerment Network’s 7th annual…

Jersey Mike’s to help special athletes

Jersey Mike’s Subs shops in Iowa are joining a campaign to help send Iowa athletes…

IEDA opens new round of Iowa Energy Center grants

The Iowa Economic Development Authority has opened the fourth round of the Iowa Energy Center…

QCBJ celebrates new publication, office with open house

The new Quad Cities Regional Business Journal made its arrival official on Tuesday, Feb. 22,…