Unemployment flat for November

Indiana's unemployment rate in November remained unchanged from the previous month at 3%. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says private sector employment increased by 9,000 jobs last month.... Read More

HerMD expanding to Indiana with Carmel location

Ohio-based healthcare provider HerMD will next month open its first Indiana location in Carmel. Founder Somi Javaid said the company aims to fill a gap in the number of sexual healthcare and menopause experts that work within an insurance-based system. ... Read More

Allison, Rolls-Royce awarded military contracts

Indianapolis-based Allison Transmission Inc. (NYSE: ALSN) and Rolls-Royce Corp. in Indy have been awarded military contracts worth a total of more than $82 million. The contracts call for work on the Abrams Battle Tank and the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft.... Read More

Holcomb gearing up for ‘READI 2.0’

Wednesday marked one-year since the IEDC announced the grant recipients of the inaugural, $500 million Indiana Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative, or READI. Gov. Eric Holcomb is gearing up to continue that effort in the new year.... Read More

First VR career lab to launch in Crawfordsville

Indianapolis-based technology company VisionThree is partnering with the city of Crawfordsville to launch its first V3CONNECT lab at the Fusion 54 coworking space next month. The VR career lab is part of an $80 million effort announced earlier this year.... Read More

Industrial spec building planned for River Ridge

Colorado-based Broe Real Estate Group has begun work on a $27 million industrial speculative building at the River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville. The commercial real estate firm said Wednesday it has completed the land acquisition for the 19.5-acre site.... Read More

Lilly Endowment grant to support civic engagement

Lilly Endowment Inc. has awarded a $675,000 grant to Community-Engaged Alliance, formerly known as Indiana Campus Compact. The organization says the funding will support programs to "prepare college students as the next generation of civic leaders." ... Read More