A manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries originally based in Phoenix is relocating operations to the Indianapolis. EnPower Inc. is moving into a facility previously operated by EnerDel Inc. on the city's northeast side and plans to add more than 100 jobs by the end of the year. Chief Executive Officer Annette Finsterbusch says the move is part of an effort to bring more battery production to the United States.... Read More
The Indianapolis City-County Council will next Monday take up two proposed economic development projects that could bring new residential units and business space downtown. ... Read More
A new study from Indiana University, California-based nonprofit Rand Corp., and the University of Michigan shows average wages for healthcare workers in the U.S. have risen less than wages in other industries during the pandemic. Additionally, healthcare employment levels dropped 5.2% in mid-2020 compared to 2019.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Workforce Development is launching a Technical Assistance project led by the National Skills Coalition in Washington D.C. The DWD says it is seeking input from essential workers and employers about worker skillsets and training opportunities as part of ongoing efforts to support the skills advancement of Hoosiers.... Read More
Construction could get underway later this year on a $54 million mixed-use development in Madison, including retail, restaurant, and residential space... Read More
Mainstream Fiber Networks in Nashville, Indiana is partnering with New Jersey-based AmeriCrew Inc. to expand broadband infrastructure across the state. The partners say the project will add 275 miles of fiber installation for new broadband projects and expansions in existing Mainstream service areas.... Read More
Avian influenza has been detected in a sixth commercial poultry flock in southern Indiana, state officials said Tuesday.... Read More
Indianapolis-based TrendyMinds has secured an eight-figure investment from San Antonio-based private equity firm Contour Ridge. The digital marketing agency says it will use the funding to establish new regional offices in Florida and Texas, and create more than 600 jobs. While a specific dollar figure is not being disclosed, TrendyMinds founder Trevor Yager says the investment signifies the agency's next phase of growth.... Read More
After more than three decades with the Indiana University system, including more than six years as chancellor of IUPUI, Nasser Paydar is now retired... Read More
The Society of Professional Journalists and the SPJ Foundation have sold their longtime headquarters in Indianapolis. The organizations say the decision was made in order to move to a more hybrid work model with many staff members working remotely.... Read More
The Indiana Chamber of Commerce says vice president Bill Waltz will retire on June 30. Waltz has spent nearly 20 years leading tax and public finance lobbying efforts for the chamber.... Read More
The South Bend Cubs will Wednesday host a job fair to fill open gameday positions for the 2022 season. The team says the fair, which was postponed from its original date in February, will be held inside the Pepsi Stadium Club at Four Winds Field.... Read More
The Indiana Senate has endorsed a bill allowing administrative steps sought by Governor Eric Holcomb that could result in the end of the nearly two-year old COVID-19 health emergency.... Read More
A monthly survey conducted by economists at Purdue University shows farmer sentiment about the agricultural economy continues to fluctuate... Read More
Parkview Health in Fort Wayne has partnered with Best Buy to launch a website where patients can buy assorted medical devices and wellness products. The health system says the website will feature products recommended by Parkview professionals that are helpful for managing, tracking and monitoring health.... Read More
The town of Flora is partnering with Mulberry Telecommunications on a project that will provide direct fiber-to-home broadband to more than 800 homes. The partners say the service will benefit residents of Flora as well as underserved areas of southern Carroll County.... Read More
A survey commissioned by the destination marketing organization for Clark and Floyd counties shows residents are supportive of tourism efforts in southern Indiana and have a desire for more tourism opportunities, particularly in response to the pandemic. ... Read More
Indianapolis-based Ambrose Property Group says expansion of its Mount Comfort Logistics Center in Hancock County is now underway with the start of construction on Building V... Read More
Goshen Health is joining a growing list of health systems in Indiana that are increasing their minimum wage. The healthcare provider says it is raising its minimum wage to $16 per hour.... Read More
Warsaw-based Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc. (NYSE and SIX: ZBH) says it has completed its spinoff of ZimVie, the company’s former dental and spine business. ... Read More
