Indianapolis-based TechPoint is launching a new initiative, the Indiana Founders Network, which aims to help Hoosier entrepreneurs connect with their peers for personal support and networking.... Read More
IU Health has awarded $487,500 over three years to The Arc of Indiana Foundation's Erskine Green Training Institute to create a workforce training program at Riley.... Read More
Eli Lilly and Co. announced Friday morning it plans to build a $2.5 billion factory in Germany to make injectable drugs, its latest move to meet the soaring demand for its medicines for diabetes and weight loss.... Read More
A public-private partnership in northwest Indiana is taking a big leap forward that could have major implications for the region and beyond. Quantum Corridor has completed testing of what it calls the most secure fiber optic network in the Western Hemisphere .... Read More
As 2023 rapidly winds to a close, what can we expect from the Indiana economy in the year ahead? Will the dark clouds of recession, inflation and interest rates rain on Indiana's economic parade in 2024? We’ll deliver a statewide forecast. ... Read More
Plans to annex more than 700 acres of land into the city of Fort Wayne are moving forward. Our partners at WPTA-TV report the Allen County Plan Commission has approved the annexation, which is part of an effort by an unnamed Fortune 100 company to build...... Read More
An Indianapolis-based software company has a new leader. The Consultants Consortium, which does business as TCC Solutions, announced this week that Breht Feigh will serve as president and CEO.... Read More
The bi-annual Purdue Innovates Incubator event asked students to refine their ideas to three categories: socioeconomic needs and challenges, business startup barriers and seemingly impossible problems.... Read More
The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority directed $557 million to dozens of affordable housing projects in what the agency says is the largest single investment approval in its history.... Read More
An Indianapolis-based developer has submitted plans for a $64 million first phase of a project in Whitestown to transform a former junkyard into a mixed-use development. However, some residents and town council members are expressing concerns.... Read More
Woodward Commercial Realty has tapped the Evansville Regional Economic Partnership's executive vice president to be the company's next chief operating officer. The Evansville-based realty company has announced that Audrie Burkett has joined the team.... Read More
A DeKalb County not-for-profit is suing over what it claims are discriminatory requirements placed on several group homes it operates for individuals with disabilities. Inspiration Ministries says the Indiana Department of Homeland Security has...... Read More
The country's largest solar farm is being built on 13,000 acres in Starke and Pulaski counties in northwest Indiana. It is largely rural farmland with a total combined population of about 35,000. Then, solar panels started popping up.... Read More
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a total of $650,000 to 13 winners of the inaugural Manufacture of Advanced Key Energy Infrastructure Technologies Prize. Among the winners is a project in Evansville focused on attracting clean energy manufacturers.... Read More
United Auto Workers union members have voted to approve a new contract with General Motors, making the company the first Detroit automaker to get a ratified deal that could end a contentious labor dispute and a series of crippling strikes.... Read More
On Nov. 10, Newfields announced the exit of Burnette by releasing a statement that offered no explanation for the move. A Newfields spokesperson told the IBJ that the organization adheres to a policy of not discussing the details of internal employment matters.... Read More
University of Saint Francis officials say they plan to invest in a first-of-its-kind immersive medical laboratory. The new Doermer Family Foundation Immersive Laboratory will feature 360-degree camera technology and will have the ability to be...... Read More
Indiana’s Department of Transportation expects to lose billions of dollars in revenue in the coming decades as more Hoosiers buy alternative fuel-using and fuel-efficient vehicles. That might mean changes to a popular grant program’s funding mix, and more.... Read More
Evansville-based Shoe Carnival Inc. is reporting third quarter net income of $21.9 million, down from $32.7 million during the same period last year. Despite the drop, the footwear retailer said that its children's category saw its second-highest sales.... Read More
Taylor University released its Campus Master Plan, outlining more than $100 million in capital projects. The university said it is focusing on five core areas: academic buildings, dining facilities, residence life, hospitality, and co-curricular investments.... Read More
