The executive director of the Stark Neurosciences Research Institute at the IU School of Medicine says a recently awarded $49 million grant is another step towards discovering novel therapeutics in the fight against Alzheimer’s disease. ... Read More
Columbus-based Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) said Thursday it is preparing to begin construction on a more than 200,000-square-foot electrolyzer manufacturing plant in Spain. The facility is part of the powertrain maker's ongoing effort to create "green" hydrogen as a clean fuel source.... Read More
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has awarded $110 million grants to improve health care facilities in rural communities nationwide, including nearly $2 million for projects four Indiana counties. The funding is part of the American Rescue Plan Act.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development has received a $10.8 million grant from the U.S. Department of Labor to help employers connect with dislocated Hoosier workers. ... Read More
A Massachusetts-based medical device manufacturer is putting a special emphasis on its Jeffersonville location. Freudenberg Medical is launching the Handle Design Center of Excellence, which will centralize development efforts for medical device handles.... Read More
Fort Wayne-based Parkview Health Chief Executive Officer Mike Packnett says he will retire at the end of the year after 16 years in the role. The health system says current President of Healthcare Operations Rick Henvey will succeed Packnett in January.... Read More
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce has named its inaugural list of the Hoosier State's "Best Places to Work in Manufacturing." The chamber says the 14 winning companies were chosen based on employer reports and employee surveys.... Read More
South Bend Venues Parks & Arts has been awarded the 2022 National Gold Medal Award for Excellence in Park and Recreation Management from the American Academy for Park and Recreation Administration.... Read More
Luxury and lifestyle magazine Conde Nast Traveler has released its list of the Top 15 Hotels in The Midwest: Readers’ Choice Awards, and two are in Indianapolis. The annual poll is based on travel experiences of the publication's subscribers.... Read More
Tourist attractions and businesses alike around Indiana are seeing green as they hope to cash in on the fall season. The Indiana Destination Development Corp. puts the economic impact of tourism in Indiana at nearly $7 billion.... Read More
Members of the United Steelworkers union have ratified a new, four-year contract with Ohio-based steelmaker Cleveland-Cliffs. The contract covers more than 12,000 steel workers at 13 locations, including East Chicago, Gary and Burns Harbor.... Read More
Six weeks after Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel Corp. (NYSE: X) idled its No. 5 tin line located at the Gary Works steel mill, the company has now idled the entire tin operation at the flagship steel mill indefinitely. ... Read More
The city of Bloomington is officially celebrating the reopening of the John Waldron Arts Center on Thursday. The facility, ownership of which reverted back to the city in 2021 after being used by Ivy Tech Community College, has undergone extensive repairs and renovations.... Read More
Indiana’s hospitals warn of a “fragile” healthcare sector easily damaged by well-meaning but overeager legislation with the release of a recent survey documenting increasing healthcare costs for providers as policymakers prepare for the 2023 legislative session.... Read More
The Indianapolis Airport Authority expects to receive federal approval by the end of 2022 to decommission the Indianapolis Downtown Heliport—a crucial step in the ongoing effort to redevelop the property.... Read More
Fishers-based tech startup spokenote has announced a multi-year growth plan. The company, which has developed a video creation and sharing platform, says it will relocate to the Techway building in the Certified Technology Park in Fishers and create 300 jobs.... Read More
Bloomington-based startup SecondSight has secured a more than $3 million seed round of funding to advance the company’s AI platform to help businesses who get hit by ransomware attacks.... Read More
The Leadership In Flight Training Academy in Indianapolis is partnering with Indiana Wesleyan University to help students earn degrees while taking flight training. LIFT says the partnership allows the academy to tap into a new pool of students.... Read More
Merrillville-based Northern Indiana Public Service Co. says natural gas customers could see an increase in their winter heating bill this year.... Read More
The Indiana Supreme Court issued an order Wednesday that prevents the state from enforcing an abortion ban while it considers whether it violates the state constitution. The court said it is taking over appeals of a judge’s decision that blocked the law.... Read More
