First Merchants Reports Profit Jump

Muncie-based First Merchants Corp. (Nasdaq: FRME) is reporting third quarter net income of $41.1 million, up from $24.4 million during the same period last year. The parent of First Merchants Bank ...... Read More

City Approves Electric Works Funding

The Fort Wayne City Council has approved more than $13 million in funding for the Electric Works mixed-use innovation district. The money, which will come from the city's Legacy Fund and local inco...... Read More

Start Fort Wayne Leader to Step Down

The executive director of Start Fort Wayne has announced plans to resign at the end of the year. Rhonda Ladig, who was selected for the position in May 2017, says the transition comes as the organi...... Read More

Trump to Speak at FFA Convention

President Donald Trump is returning to Indianapolis this weekend. The president will Saturday speak to attendees of the National FFA Convention & Expo at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in downtown Indy. ... Read More

Pattern89 Lands $3.5M in Funding

An Indianapolis-based tech company has closed on a $3.5 million round of funding. Pattern89, which uses an artificial intelligence platform aimed at improving paid social advertising results, says ...... Read More

Sanchez Joins Old National Management

Evansville-based Old National Bancorp (Nasdaq: ONB) has added Rafael Sanchez to its management team. Sanchez, who most recently served as chief executive officer of Indianapolis Power and Light Co....... Read More