According to the Bain & Company Global M&A Report 2024, in 2023, the total M&A market dropped 15%, to $3.2 trillion, the lowest level in a decade. Also, private equity exits — the process of selling investments through various strategies — were down 44% in value and 22% in volume.... Read More
The goal of the 16 Tech Community Investment Fund is to build up the communities that surround the 16 Tech Innovation District, it said in a news release.... Read More
The first day of official NBA All-Star Weekend activity in Indianapolis included a significant salute to Oscar Roberston, who’s widely considered to be the best basketball player to emerge from the city. Thursday night’s Tip-Off public celebration included...... Read More
A physical therapist at Indiana University Indianapolis is hopeful her vision for a device to help patients recover from injuries and pain will soon be on the market. Dr. Terry Loghmani worked with two Purdue University engineers to create...... Read More
Indiana Pacers owner Steve Simon shares his thoughts on the pride his family feels in Indianapolis hosting the game, the domino effect it could have on the state’s economy and why arts and culture are so important to the event. ... Read More
The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission this week approved a base rate increase for Greenwood-based Indiana American Water after a nearly year-long review process. The approval allows the utility to capture an additional $66.3 million in annual revenue.... Read More
Stellantis workers at the Kokomo and Tipton plants who are represented by the United Auto Workers union are eligible to receive a profit-sharing check of up to nearly $14,000, the automaker announced Thursday. ... Read More
University of Evansville Athletics is investing $1.2 million for a major renovation of its varsity and intramural fields. The current intramural fields along the Lloyd Expressway will be replaced by a turf field that can be used year-round.... Read More
The Biden administration said Thursday it is providing $970 million for improvements at 114 airports around the country. Three Indiana airports are among those receiving funding, totaling nearly $30 million.... Read More
The state has lost hundreds of paramedics, emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and ambulances since 2018 — with multiple independent emergency medical services (EMS) providers shutting down — even as 911 calls climb.... Read More
Ahead of November's consequential elections and a year after a violent hate crime in Bloomington, a new not-for-profit seeks to empower Asian American Hoosiers by mobilizing the community to vote and advocating for policies on issues they care about.... Read More
Marian University's Saint Joseph's College has a new vice president and dean. The university announced Thursday that Bessie Rigakos assumed the role this week after previously serving as dean of academics at the two-year college on Marian's Indianapolis campus.... Read More
Indiana University Health has selected Denzil Ross as the next president of the health system's south central region. Ross most recently served as CEO of Northwest Medical Center Houghton in Tucson, Arizona.... Read More
Faculty from higher education institutions across Indiana descended on the Statehouse Wednesday to speak out against a contentious bill that would increase lawmaker oversight of state colleges and universities and push speech in the classroom toward “intellectual diversity.”... Read More
Dozens of retail pop-ups and event activations are popping up around downtown this weekend as NBA sponsors seek to connect with consumers in quirky ways in an effort to create a lasting brand impression. Many companies will also be rolling out new...... Read More
Manchester University is now accepting the Indiana College Core, a block of 30 credit hours of college-level coursework that high school students earn to save time and money toward their higher education. Implemented in 2012, the Indiana College Core...... Read More
A coffee drive-thru franchise group headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska is planning to establish a distribution center in Boone County. Scooter's Coffee said Thursday the 183,000-square-foot facility near Whitestown will add up to 114 jobs by the end of 2027.... Read More
Trine University in Angola and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division are teaming up on an initiative to develop autonomous low-profile vessels, or LPVs, and Indiana students are at the forefront. The challenge will see teams work to make the LPVs...... Read More
A biotechnology company headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey is planning to close its facility in Lafayette. In a notice to the state, Integra LifeSciences said the move will result in the layoffs of 60 employees by the end of April.... Read More
Over $480.5 million was wagered through sportsbooks in the state during January. Adjusted gross revenue was $53.5 million with $5.1 million paid to the state.... Read More
