Ground Floor nurtures Cedar Rapids artists with flexible space
Cedar Rapids entrepreneur Carole Anne Beaumne opens Second Stage Playhouse in the former First Baptist Church basement offering rehearsal studios dancer spaces and artist offices. The venue hosts artist salons on Tuesdays and Anything Goes open mic Fridays plus partnership interests and a nonprofit book program Second Chapter Books.
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Ottawa
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Chicago
Iowa
Starlighters Theatre
Anamosa
Marion
Cedar Rapids
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Second Stage Playhouse
Carole Anne Beaumne
Second Ave. SE
Second Chapter Books
Cliff Jette
the Gaze
Living Improverty
Collin Gladen
Harrison Shaffer
Seth Engen
Second Stage Productions
Second Avenue SE
GE Names John Flannery as New CEO to Succeed Immelt
GE will replace Jeffrey Immelt after 16 years as chief executive and chairman with John Flannery, a 30 year veteran who led profits at GE's health care unit. Immelt retires December 31, Flannery takes over August 1 amid activist investor pressure and a reshaped portfolio away from finance.
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General Electric
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Trian Fund Management
Immelt
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Jack Welch
Alstom SA
Energy
Nelson Peltz
Trian
Flannery
Crowdfunding Becomes Health Care Safety Net Amid US Medical Costs
Growth in medical crowdfunding drives a new cottage industry as platforms like GoFundMe and YouCaring expand with campaigns for medical bills and care. Industry leaders anticipate continued surge regardless of ACA reform, citing rapid fundraising milestones and large donor bases across platforms.
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YouCaring
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Dan Saper
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Rob Solomon
CrowdRise
Edward Norton
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Solomon
NerdWallet
GiveForward
Saper
Uber CEO Travis Kalanick may take leave amid probe
Uber Technologies faces a critical juncture after a Sunday board meeting. The board accepted Eric Holder law firm recommendations and Emil Michael left the company. A DOJ probe into investigations software and 215 employee-complaint cases are ongoing.
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Uber
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