Hillenbrand Sees Quarterly Loss

Batesville-based Hillenbrand Inc. (NYSE: HI) is reporting a fiscal second quarter net loss of $74 million, compared to net income of $38 million during the same period the previous year. The company s... Read More

16 Tech Awards $500K in Community Grants

Indianapolis-based 16 Tech Community Corp. has awarded $500,000 in grants to fund projects and resident-led initiatives. The nonprofit says the funding will help support neighborhoods near the 16 Tech Innovation District. Fifteen recipients were selected for first round funding and include organizations that support education and workforce development, community development, neighborhood associations, and the arts. “Today’s announcement of grant awards […]... Read More

Startup Adds Curbside Pickup to Library App

Indianapolis-based ConverSight.ai is releasing new contactless features to its library app. The company says Libro, which integrates public and university library systems, now allows patrons to select materials remotely from their mobile device and schedule curbside pick up at their local library. ConverSight.ai, an artificial intelligence and analytics platform, says the new features also provide a convenient method […]... Read More

COVID Leaves Hundreds of Hogs in Limbo

An Allen County farming operation is struggling to offload its hogs as a result of COVID-19-related shutdowns. Our partners at WPTA-TV report Taylor Farms in Monroeville has 1,200 hogs ready for market with nowhere to go. Taylor Farms says it usually sells its pigs to the Logansport pork processing plant operated by Tyson Foods Inc. (NYSE: TSN), but […]... Read More