Regional CPA firm buys Indianapolis practice

VonLehman CPA & Advisory Firm has acquired Indianapolis-based Sherck, Hussey, Johnson & McNaughton for an undisclosed amount. VonLehman says SHJM’s team of tax and audit professionals will bolster its core services within the Indianapolis market.... Read More

PODCAST: Pinpoint precision ag

Farm equipment maker Deere and Co. (NYSE: DE) took center stage at global tech show CES 2023 in Las Vegas when it unveiled new precision technology that could help farmers reduce fertilizer use by 60%. AgriNovus Indiana CEO Mitch Frazier attended CES and discussed the technology during the latest episode of AgriNovus’ podcast, Agbioscience.... Read More

Novaparke nearing first phase completion

A $10 million business park in Floyd County will soon begin operations. The News and Tribune reports officials with the Novaparke Innovation & Technology Campus plans to open the first two buildings for startups in early spring.... Read More

Ag co-op calls member refunds ‘unprecedented’

Indianapolis-based Co-Alliance Cooperative calls this year’s $45 million refund to its owner-members unprecedented. The agriculture and energy co-op says the amount paid back to each member is based on the volume of business they completed in the fiscal year.... Read More

Democrats seek greater legislative oversight of IEDC

Two Indianapolis Democrats are asking for more legislative oversight of the Indiana Economic Development Corp., which is seeking an annual $300 million deal-closing fund in the next budget cycle to encourage businesses to set up shop or expand in Indiana.... Read More

Breaded tenderloin: Official state sandwich?

After unveiling his 2023 agenda this week, Gov. Eric Holcomb said a bill will be introduced in this year's legislative session to designate the breaded pork tenderloin as Indiana's official state sandwich. "We're going to settle the question once and for all."... Read More

United Companies names new chief

Evansville-based United Companies has named a new chief executive. Amy Romain Barron, who currently serves as United's vice president, will take over as the company's new CEO.... Read More

Bloomerang names new CEO

Indianapolis-based tech company Bloomerang has selected Dennis Fois as its new chief executive officer. Fois most recently served as CEO of Copper CRM, a customer relationship management (CRM) software platform headquartered in San Francisco.... Read More