Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) has announced 37 renewable energy projects around the world, including a solar farm in Huntington County. The e-commerce giant says the projects are part of efforts to power its operations with 100% renewable energy by 2025.... Read More
South Bend-based Beacon Health System says it will invest $232 million to expand Memorial Hospital in downtown South Bend. The health system says it will add seven new patient care floors, creating a 10-story tower on top of its existing footprint.... Read More
The Big Ten Football Championship Game will remain in Indianapolis through 2024, the conference announced Wednesday. Lucas Oil Stadium has hosted the event since its inception in 2011 and last December, hosted a record 67,183 fans.... Read More
Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division has inked a 15-year lease agreement for space at the WestGate Academy in Odon. Crane says the space will be used for workforce development and "front door" capabilities, including its engagement, small business and technology training offices.... Read More
Nappanee-based ATC, a manufacturer of aluminum RVs and trailers, has broken ground on a 221,000-square-foot facility that will be used for RV product operations. ATC says its current headquarters will be relocated to the new facility when construction wraps, and the expansion is expected to create up to 200 additional jobs.... Read More
As part of a three-way partnership, the Remnant Trust will house its artifacts at the Indiana Historical Society.... Read More
Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE: LLY) has donated more than $66 million in medication over the last two years to help people in western Kenya. Through the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare partnership, Lilly says the donated medicines are helping Kenyans living with cancer, diabetes and mental health disorders.... Read More
The Fort Wayne Board of Works has approved a bid from GFL Environmental, which is expected to take over the collection of trash and recyclables in the city this summer. The process still requires action by the City Council.... Read More
A Sweden-based automotive supplier says it will shut down its DeKalb County operations. In a notice to the state, CJ Automotive says it will close its facility in Butler this summer, affecting 110 employees.... Read More
Ivy Tech Community College is launching a Professional Leadership Institute initiative at its Fort Wayne and Warsaw campuses. The college says the institute is for businesses and individuals who want training in the skills needed to lead teams and advance organizational growth.... Read More
Evansville Mayor Lloyd Winnecke is optimistic the city will once again see direct air service to Chicago and Detroit, but so far, a deal has not been sealed... Read More
BioCrossroads has released its annual Indiana Life Sciences Capital report. The state's life sciences initiative says Hoosier life sciences companies accessed more than $15 billion in capital last year, a $6 billion increase over 2020.... Read More
Governor Eric Holcomb and the Indiana Department of Transportation have announced the recipients of nearly $108 million in state matching funds for local road projects. The projects are receiving the funding through the Community Crossings initiative.... Read More
The River Ridge Development Authority has approved nearly $1.2 million in investments for infrastructure improvements and development projects for the River Ridge Commerce Center. The authority says the projects focus on water, roads and energy at the 6,000-acre business park.... Read More
Tennessee-based Arcline Investment Management will acquire Connecticut-based Omega Engineering Inc. from Spectris PLC. Omega, which provides sensing, control, and monitoring technologies, will join the Dwyer Group of companies, which is headquartered in Michigan City.... Read More
An education tech company in West Lafayette has received what it calls a significant growth investment led by the Purdue Startup Fund. While the specific amount was not immediately disclosed, Skyepack says it will use the funding to further product development.... Read More
Cincinnati-based Fifth Third Bancorp is planning to raise its minimum wage to $20 per hour. The bank, which operates more than 100 locations throughout Indiana, says it will also provide a wage adjustment for some jobs that are above its new starting wage.... Read More
Franklin College has received a $3.9 million estate commitment from 1971 alumna Eleanor Ackley. The college says the gift is the largest in its history.... Read More
Two hotels in the Hoosier State have been added to the AAA Four Diamond Hotel designation for 2022. ... Read More
The city of Fishers has unveiled plans for its new, nearly $23 million Arts & Municipal Complex. The three-story facility will feature dedicated exhibit, performance and gathering spaces, as well as city administration offices and conference rooms. The city is partnering with the Indianapolis Art Center, which will program and operate the facility.... Read More
