Corteva Agriscience Names Indy Global HQ

An agriculture company previously based in Delaware has designated Indianapolis as its new global headquarters. Corteva Agriscience (NYSE: CTVA), which spun out of DowDuPont (NYSE: DD) in 2019, says the change goes into effect immediately. Additionally, the company has announced the retirement of Rajan Gajaria, who has served as executive vice president of business platforms since 2019.... Read More

New Site Proposed for Terre Haute Casino

The developer of the new casino in Terre Haute is proposing a new location that what was originally planned. Kentucky-based Churchill Downs Inc. (Nasdaq: CHDN) has filed to rezone nearly 50 acres near I-70 and State Road 46 to build the Queen of Terre Haute Resort.... Read More

The Bee Corp Lands Additional Funding

Indianapolis-based The Bee Corp has received its second investment from IU Ventures. The company, which has developed technology to determine the health of beehives, says it will use the $125,000 from the IU Angel Network to enhance its technology and bring it to new markets.... Read More

Chip Shortage Idles Chicago Ford Plant

The global semiconductor shortage is forcing Ford's (NYSE: F) Chicago Assembly Plant to be idled this week. Our partners at The Times of Northwest Indiana report thousands of auto workers, including many from northwest Indiana, will be temporarily out of work, beginning today.... Read More

Goshen Company Details Inflation Wage Plan

A Goshen-based manufacturer of modern stairs and railing has detailed plans for an inflation protection plan for employees. Viewrail says it will review inflation rates each quarter and increase wages to match inflation.... Read More

Simon Sells Circle Centre Ownership Stake

Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group Inc. (NYSE: SPG) has sold its ownership stake in Circle Centre Mall in downtown Indianapolis. The remaining ownership group, Circle Centre Development Co., is now seeking potential redevelopment ideas for the mall.... Read More

Survey: Skills Shortages Expected to Continue

The latest Site Selectors Guild Survey shows the impact of a global talent shortage for both companies and communities. More than 40% of those surveyed believe skills shortages are now the new normal. Larry Gigerich, executive managing director of Fishers-based site selection firm Ginovus, says talent is the most important issue affecting economic development projects, particularly during the pandemic as more people leave the workforce.... Read More