Fresh off the most-attended gathering in its history, Indianapolis convention staple Gen Con has no plans to leave the city anytime soon. The Seattle-based tabletop gaming convention has signed a four-year extension to stay in Indy through 2030.... Read More
Athletes will descend on the city from April 26 through 28 at Plassman Athletic Center at the Plassman Athletic Center of the Turnstone Center for Children and Adults with Disabilities. The facility has 190,000 square feet of adaptive event space and four basketball courts.... Read More
Lakeland Internet announced the beginning of a home fiber project in the northeast Indiana town of Hamilton. The company's Fiber-to-the-Home project is expected to bring "ultra-fast, reliable internet" to homes in the area about 160 miles northeast of Indy.... Read More
IWU officials say they expect to teach essential business and personal finance skills through new courses at the Plainfield Correctional Facility.... Read More
The executive engineer-in-residence at iNDustry Labs says the organization has gained traction since its inception in 2019. DeSalle said the region has the highest concentration of manufacturing jobs in the nation, but doesn't have the best productivity.... Read More
The Purdue University Board of Trustees made several big approvals during its meeting on Friday. Chief among them are the construction of a new terminal at the Purdue Airport as well as a nearly 900-bed residence hall on the West Lafayette campus.... Read More
The Fort Wayne Amazon Robotics fulfillment center opened in early April with plans to employ about 1,000 people. The center is 630,000 square feet with "first-of-its-kind robotics technology" to be used in the state. ... Read More
State budget leaders approved $120 million in incentives Friday for $3.2 billion manufacturing facility that the Indiana Economic Development Corp. said could bring 1,400 jobs to Indiana. The IEDC declined to reveal details about the company.... Read More
The office, located at 10475 Crosspoint Blvd. in Suite 415, is open by appointment only and is assisting customers with small business and commercial credit needs.... Read More
Marian University is announcing the results of a record-breaking year in fundraising. University officials say the institution raised $61.2 million over the 2022-2023 academic year in what amounts to be Marian's single largest fundraising year in its history.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Correction is advancing plans for a $1.2 billion prison facility on the site of the existing Westville Correctional Facility. The DOC says the facility will combine and replace the WCF and the Indiana State Prison in Michigan City.... Read More
A long-planned coal-to-diesel facility in Spencer County has hit a major roadblock. The Indiana Department of Environmental Management informed Riverview Energy this week that its permit to construct the $2 billion facility in the town of Dale has expired.... Read More
Evansville-based Atlas Van Lines says it has furloughed some of its employees in the Vanderburgh County city. The moving company said in a statement to Inside INdiana Business the move is part of an effort to restructure its Evansville-based companies.... Read More
The National FFA Organization and Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Related Science have signed a memorandum of understanding to partner and grow diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives in agriculture.... Read More
The Purdue researchers will use their combined $1.4 million federal grant funding to seek efficiencies in poultry production.... Read More
Hiring was up from 185,000 in June, a figure that the Labor Department revised down from an originally reported 209,000. Economists had expected to see 200,000 new jobs in July.... Read More
When the Bloomington-based Dimension Mill launched its first investment fund three years ago, it did so in hopes of spurring investment into local startups. That effort, called the Flywheel Fund, this week closed its fourth fund, which totals $1.08 million.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. and the maker of popular diabetes drug Ozempic are being sued in federal court in Louisiana for allegedly failing to warn consumers and physicians about the risk of “severe gastrointestinal events” resulting from the...... Read More
A proposed multi-neighborhood project in Bloomington could create 6,000 units of diversified housing for a city strapped for affordable and available housing. However, the land in question presents environmental and planning challenges.... Read More
We are on the road in northern Indiana for Engage South Bend-Elkhart. We’ll look at how the region is in the midst of a surge in manufacturing investment, including a planned $3.5 billion EV battery plant in New Carlisle and seeing a mini housing boom.... Read More
