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Business publication Forbes has released its annual list of America’s Best Employers by State. How did Indiana fare?... Read More

Purdue Polytechnic High Schools is planning to expand its model and STEM-focused education curriculum to a third Indianapolis location. The charter school’s new site, which will be located in Pike Township on Indianapolis’ northwest side, is expected to open for the 2023-24 academic year.... Read More

Researchers from Purdue University, Indiana Researchers from Purdue University, Indiana University and the University of Notre Dame are collaborating to develop quantum technologies for industry and government as part of the National Science Foundation's Center for Quantum Technologies. Purdue says it will serve as the lead site while IUPUI is also planning to contribute.and the University of Notre Dame are collaborating to develop quantum technologies for industry and government as part of the National Science Foundation's Center for Quantum Technologies. Purdue says it will serve as the lead site while IUPUI, a joint campus of Purdue and IU in Indianapolis, is also planning to contribute.... Read More

The Indiana Chamber of Commerce has named the city of Columbus the 2022 Community of the Year. ... Read More

Tennessee-based third-party logistics company GEODIS Inc. is preparing for the holiday season and says it will hire nearly 800 seasonal workers for its Indianapolis-area warehouses. ... Read More

Indiana taxpayers were out close to a quarter of a million dollars for the special legislative session that saw the passage of a near-total ban on abortions in the state, as well as a deal providing wraparound social services and inflation relief.... Read More

West Lafayette-based agricultural technology company Solinftec is expanding its lineup of autonomous field robots. ... Read More

Indiana Congressman André Carson will Tuesday host his annual Job and Resource Fair in Indianapolis. More than 70 employers will be on hand for the event, which is being held in conjunction with Ivy Tech Community College.... Read More

The United Way of Central Indiana is awarding $8 million in grants to 29 organizations from its Family Opportunity Fund. The fund helps to improve the education, financial stability and overall health and well-being of families.... Read More

For the second time in less than two weeks, an automaker with a major presence in Indiana is exploring the possibility of building an electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant, possibly in the Hoosier State. ... Read More

Indiana leads the nation in medical data breaches, with more than 80 million records affected since 2009, a new study shows.... Read More

Nine historic African American sites throughout the state are the recipients of a total of $150,000 in grants from two funds founded by the late Stan Cox, the first Black chemist at Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY). Indiana Landmarks said Monday the funding will support restoration and rehabilitation of each site.... Read More

A company in Seymour will resume manufacturing ironing boards beginning next week. The Tribune reports the operation will run under a new name, Seymour Home Products, after Chicago-based Home Products International-North America Inc. shut down production earlier this year.... Read More

The largest retailer in the country - and the biggest employer in Indiana - is making a major investment in some of its Hoosier locations. Walmart (NYSE: WMT) plans to invest more than $75 million to update and remodel 15 stores throughout the state, the company announced Monday.... Read More

An Indianapolis man has been sentenced to 57 months in federal prison for his role in an international romance scam that defrauded senior citizens of tens of thousands of dollars. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana says Edwin Agbi was found guilty in March of several charges, including mail fraud, use of a fictitious name as part of a mail fraud scheme, and money laundering.... Read More

The Trine Center for Technical Training in Angola and the Garrett-Keyser-Butler Community School District are partnering to allow Garrett High School students to earn advanced industry training. The partnership is being supported by grants from the Indiana Department of Education and the Don Wood Foundation.... Read More

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has awarded a $1 million grant to a coalition of Kosciusko County organizations in their fight against opioid use. ... Read More

The Environmental Protection Agency temporarily lifted a federal rule for fuel sales in four states in response to a fire last week at an Indiana oil refinery that could affect prices and supply.... Read More

Indiana’s own Covid-19 coffers remain flush. The state has 43% of its $1 billion-plus in grants left to spend, according to Indiana Department of Health.... Read More

New Carlisle, a town of about 1,800 residents in St. Joseph County, is in the running for a $2.4 billion electric vehicle battery manufacturing plant that could mean 1,600 jobs. But it is not the only major project in the works for the community just west of South Bend.... Read More