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Holcomb: ‘We have made progress’

A trade delegation led by Governor Eric Holcomb and Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers is in South Korea now as it continues a push for more investment and jobs from Asian companies in the semiconductor and electric vehicle battery industries. ... Read More

Rodriguez: New runway can lead to more nonstops

The most ambitious project since the completion of the Midfield Terminal in 2008 - a nearly $200 million rebuild of one of two main runways at Indianapolis International Airport - could mean more nonstops, including a coveted route to Europe, according to airport Executive Director Mario Rodriguez. ... Read More

Gahl: Indy tourism business back on track

Tourism officials say Indianapolis’ $5 billion convention and tourism sector, decimated by the pandemic, is on path to be fully recovered by the end of the year, a full year earlier than previous forecasts.... Read More

Shabazz: Abortion debate has business side

This is week two of the Indiana General Assembly’s special session and once again the abortion bill debate will put a spotlight on Indiana. Over the weekend, the Indiana Senate narrowly voted to ban most abortion in the state and that bill now heads to the House and could make Indiana among the first in the nation to pass abortion restrictions since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe vs. Wade. ... Read More

Rumsey: ‘Destination Zero’ key to Cummins’ growth

In one week, Jennifer Rumsey will become just the seventh chief executive officer at Columbus-based Cummins and the first woman to the lead the company. Rumsey views embracing the environment and challenges related to global warming will be important growth opportunities. ... Read More

Jensen says Noblesville ‘leaning in’ on economic development

It has been a record-setting 18 months for the city of Noblesville, with more than $1 billion in private capital investment commitments for a range of economic development projects. And Mayor Chris Jensen see no signs of things slowing down, predicting the state’s 10th largest city is on track to double its population. ... Read More

Steve Simon: ‘I’m a Hoosier, through and through’

The man in line to become the next owner of the Indiana Pacers has been running a private equity firm in San Francisco for more than 20 years. But don’t let that fool you. Steve Simon, the eldest son of current owner Herb Simon, is as connected as ever to the franchise and his Indianapolis roots. ... Read More