The federal Economic Development Administration is awarding a $500,000 grant to Ivy Tech Community College's Kokomo campus. The funding, which is receiving a local match, will be used to help establish the Center of Excellence in Advanced Manufacturing.... Read More
Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) marked the official opening of its new Amazon Robotics fulfillment center in Fort Wayne on Sunday. The 630,000-square-foot facility will employ about 1,000 people and includes what the online retail giant says is first-of-its-kind robotics technology in Indiana.... Read More
Circle City Broadcasting, which owns WISH-TV Channel 8 and WNDY-TV Channel 23, has been unsuccessful in a legal battle against AT&T Services Inc., DirecTV and Dish TV that alleged racial discrimination by the defendants.... Read More
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority has launched crowdfunding campaigns for three community projects through its CreatINg Places program. Each campaign is looking to raise $50,000 for projects in Clay City, Indianapolis, and Washington.... Read More
The CEO of 16 Tech Community Corp. in Indianapolis says the groundbreaking for a multi-million-dollar bridge connecting the 16 Tech Innovation District to the city's burgeoning health and life sciences corridor is much bigger than an infrastructure project.... Read More
Corydon-based First Capital Inc. (Nasdaq: FCAP) is promoting Chris Frederick to president and CEO of First Harrison Bank. Frederick has been with the bank since 1990 and most recently served as chief financial officer.... Read More
A controversial measure would gut an Indianapolis ordinance that bans pet stores from selling dogs, cats and rabbits from any source other than a shelter or not-for-profit animal rescue organization, essentially eliminating an outlet for breeders.... Read More
Greenwood-based Indiana American Water on Friday filed a rate increase request with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. The utility said the increase would support $875 million in water and wastewater system improvements to be made through 2025.... Read More
The Federation for Advanced Manufacturing Education has announced the approval of a new chapter in northwest Indiana. The chapter provides students the chance to earn an associate's degree in advanced manufacturing while getting on-the-job experience.... Read More
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana Senior Judge Sarah Evans Barker ruled Thursday that the state was permanently enjoined from enforcing 2021’s Senate Enrolled Act 251 and 2022’s Senate Enrolled Act 297.... Read More
Indiana added just under 20,000 residents last year, according to an analysis by the Indiana Business Research Center at the Indiana University Kelley School of Business. The change is the smallest annual increase since 2015.... Read More
The Noblesville City Council this week approved a $9.5 million bond and tax breaks for a new $130 million corporate headquarters for Bastian Solutions, a Carmel-based subsidiary of Japan-based Toyota Industries Corp.... Read More
Terre Haute-based Hamilton Center is raising its minimum wage to $17.75 per hour, the organization announced Thursday. The nonprofit regional behavioral health system's CEO, Melvin Burks, said the change comes amid clinical staff shortages.... Read More
House Bill 1279 is intended to make it easier for dissatisfied restaurants to get out of contracts with delivery services, and to block those services from offering a restaurant’s food without its consent. ... Read More
A car wash company with three locations in Goshen is under new ownership. Pride's Express Car Wash has been acquired by Wisconsin-based Tsunami Express, though financial terms of the deal are not being disclosed.... Read More
The city of South Bend this week announced $2.5 million in agreements to expand homeless shelter services. Mayor James Mueller said the services are critical to the city’s “housing first” approach.... Read More
The Federal Reserve's favored inflation gauge slowed sharply last month, an encouraging sign in the Fed's yearlong effort to cool price pressures through steadily higher interest rates. Friday’s report showed consumer prices rose 0.3% from January to February.... Read More
One hundred Indianapolis police officers are donning virtual reality headsets as a method to battle the dangerous levels of stress that come with their job. A Black female entrepreneur is leading the charge with her startup, Peak Mind.... Read More
Smooth sailing is ahead for Indiana innovators. We look at how a new state-of-the-art bridge at the 16 Tech innovation district could be a key driver in pushing Hoosier tech and research to the next level.... Read More
Plans continue to move forward for the $63 million second phase of a mixed-use development in downtown Mishawaka. The city's redevelopment commission has approved a development agreement for The Mill at Ironworks Plaza Phase II, along the St. Joseph River.... Read More
