IBJ Media last week unveiled its 2024 Indiana 250, honoring the most influential and impactful leaders in business education, philanthropy, arts and government throughout the state. The honorees were recognized at an event at Salesforce Tower in Indianapolis.... Read More
Indiana politicians from both sides of the aisle were quick to weigh in on the seismic shift in the presidential race following President Joe Biden’s decision on Sunday to end his reelection campaign and endorse vice president Kamala Harris for the role.... Read More
Lakeland Internet, which is owned by Surack Enterprises and Sweetwater Sound, has purchased its second competitor in the internet provider market of northeast Indiana. Lakeland bought BaseLine Internet on Thursday.... Read More
Work on Indiana University Health’s $4.3 billion downtown hospital campus is set to be finished in late 2027. Officials with IU Health noted the new hospital, with three 16-story patient towers, should receive its top beam—or be “topped out”—next spring.... Read More
Indiana’s unemployment rate hit 3.8% in June, up one-tenth of a percent from the previous month. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development said Friday that the state added 5,100 private sector jobs over May. June’s unemployment rate marked the third consecutive month-over-month increase. The DWD said Indiana’s total private employment stands at 2,854,800. The state […]... Read More
The Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis has announced it is relaunching its HomeBoost Down Payment Assistance program with an allocation of $5 million. The program is designed to assist minority and first-generation first-time homebuyers with...... Read More
IBJ Media’s Indiana 250 profiles the state’s most influential business & community leaders. The honorees were recognized this week at a private reception inside Salesforce Tower. Former VP and Indiana Governor Mike Pence spoke at the celebration.... Read More
GeoH Inc., a home care software-as-a-service company headquartered in Indianapolis, has closed on a $3 million series seed plus round of funding, the company announced Thursday. The round was led by a $2 million contribution from Boomerang Ventures in Indy.... Read More
On July 9, a tornado heavily damaged a warehouse in Mount Vernon operated by Tennessee-based third-party logistics firm Kenco Logistic Services LLC. While the full impact is unknown, another local employer is offering assistance to Kenco and its employees.... Read More
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb will lead a contingent of officials on an international economic development trip to Australia and Singapore starting this weekend, his office announced Friday morning. Indiana shares significant trade ties with both regions, with...... Read More
Fort Wayne based Shelton Financial is getting acquired by Texas based Bluespring Wealth Management, the companies announced Thursday.... Read More
Indiana’s agbioscience sector contributes as much to the state’s economy as auto manufacturing does, a new AgriNovus Indiana report says—and the report also identifies several growth opportunities for the agbioscience sector over the next few decades.... Read More
Only a quarter of Hoosier high schoolers who took the SAT during the last academic year earned college-ready scores in both reading and math, according to newly released results. The new test results were released Wednesday by the State Board of Education.... Read More
A global technology outage grounded flights, knocked banks and hospital systems offline and media outlets off air on Friday in a massive disruption that affected companies and services around the world and highlighted dependence on software from a handful of providers. Cybersecurity firm CrowdStrike said that the issue believed to be behind the outage was […]... Read More
Bowen Center cuts the ribbon Thursday on a new mental health crisis center in Pierceton. The new center will be open 24 hours a day to address all type of mental health episodes.... Read More
Indiana's tech sector saw continued strength in venture capital activity in the second quarter with a combined $216 million in investment through 48 deals, according to a new report from TechPoint. The investment total is a 360% increase over last year.... Read More
The city of Fort Wayne on Thursday announced a $5 million gift from the Vann Family Foundation to support a pedestrian bridge to be constructed as part of the Pufferbelly Trail. The bridge is designed to provide safe crossing over Coliseum Boulevard.... Read More
Shares of Indianapolis-based drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. continued a two-day slide Thursday, falling about 6% at close on news that Swiss competitor Roche announced positive results from an early-stage study on its own obesity drug.... Read More
GOP Vice Presidential nominee J.D. Vance is coming to Fort Wayne next week for a fundraiser, Allen County Republican Party Chairman Steve Shine confirmed Thursday. Details for the Wednesday event are still being worked out, but Third District Congressman Jim Banks will also be in attendance. “It’s an honor for Allen county and Fort Wayne […]... Read More
Beck's Hybrids and Indiana AgriNews is seeking nominations for the 2025 Indiana Farm Family of the Year award. The honor recognizes the "dedication and achievements of an outstanding Indiana farm family, spotlighting their exceptional contributions to...... Read More
