Gov. Eric Holcomb signed into law Wednesday a controversial bill that could allow utilities to pass along certain costs to customers for federally mandated projects without having to get pre-approval from state regulators.... Read More
Shares of Elanco Animal Health dropped 4% on Wednesday to a new all-time low after Moody’s Investor Service downgraded the company’s credit rating. Moody’s action pushed Elanco’s credit rating further into “junk bond” territory.... Read More
A new study conducted by Visit Indy, IUPUI Sports Innovation Institute and Indianapolis-based market research firm SMARInsights examined what Generation Z thinks about Indianapolis as a place to live. The oldest Gen Z’ers are about 26 years old. ... Read More
The former president and first lady of Indiana University have gifted $500,00 to IU Health. The gift from Michael McRobbie and Laurie Burns McRobbie will support behavioral health services at the IU Regional Academic Health Center in Bloomington.... Read More
Officials from the city of Washington and Daviess County will Thursday morning break ground on a $3.1 million project that developers say will help revitalize the downtown area. The Washington Commons project will create an outdoor gathering space that will include multiple pavilions and a performing arts stage.... Read More
The parks superintendent in Columbia City has been fired over alleged embezzlement of city funds. Columbia City Mayor Ryan Daniel said Wednesday the move followed an investigation of "suspicious financial activity."... Read More
The president and CEO of the Johnson County Community Foundation has notified the board of directors she plans to retire. Gail Richards says she will continue in her current position for about another year.... Read More
European automaker Stellantis and South Korea-based Samsung SDI on Wednesday marked a construction milestone for the joint venture's $2.5 billion electric vehicle battery manufacturing facility in Kokomo. Crews raised the first steel beam for the facility.... Read More
The CEO of Oregon-based Entek says the company has eyes on continued growth in the Wabash Valley. Larry Keith says the growing demand for batteries, particularly in the EV industry, creates "a tremendous amount of growth opportunity for us beyond this."... Read More
BioCrossroads, Indiana’s initiative to grow the life sciences sector, has added two new people to the organization’s leadership team. ... Read More
The Indiana Tourism Association announced the winners of the 2023 Indiana Tourism Awards on Tuesday. The awards honor "tourism businesses who are creative, innovative, and maximize the dollars invested." ... Read More
A 1983 graduate of the Purdue University College of Pharmacy has committed to giving $20 million to the school to establish a new leadership academy for pharmacy graduates, Purdue officials announced Wednesday. ... Read More
A renewable energy producer in White County is cutting the ribbon on it calls one of the world's largest on-farm biodigester facilities. BioTown Biogas says the facility takes agricultural waste and processes it into renewable natural gas and electric power.... Read More
A bill that seeks to propel Indiana’s ongoing carbon sequestration pilot project was approved Tuesday by lawmakers in the House, signaling momentum for what has so far been a divisive measure. Senate Bill 451 is part of a years-long effort to move forward the construction of carbon capture and sequestration projects.... Read More
In a deal involving two Indianapolis-based companies, design and innovation consulting firm Studio Science has acquired technology consulting firm RevTech360.... Read More
Pennsylvania-based Radial has opened its 601,000-square-foot fulfillment center in Avon. In addition to the more than 100 jobs that will be added, the company has tapped China-based Geek+ to provide automation and robotics for the facility.... Read More
Oregon-based battery component producer Entek will invest $1.5 billion to establish a new manufacturing campus in the Vigo County Industrial Park II in Terre Haute, the IEDC announced Tuesday. Entek plans to add nearly 650 jobs by the end of 2027. ... Read More
The Indiana Department of Transportation says more than three dozen cities, towns and counties will split $127.6 million in federal transportation funding for road and bridge improvements, and sidewalk and trail projects. ... Read More
The owner of the Indiana Pacers has tabbed local restaurateur Mike Cunningham to operate the culinary and entertainment facility now under construction next to Gainbridge Fieldhouse.... Read More
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) has opened a new facility in Atlanta that will house a portion of the company’s information technology team and supply chain planning group. ... Read More
