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Fixed Rate Mortgages Rise, Housing Market Suffers
(UNDATED) - The interest rate on 30 year fixed-rate mortgages has hit its highest level in a year.
USDA Investigating Drug Sedation Symptoms
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is delaying approval of a longer-lasting version of Eli Lilly’s top-selling drug Zyprexa.
Indiana And Kentucky Chamber Of Commerce Sign Pact
(UNDATED) - A memorandum of understanding will be signed this morning between the Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Indiana and the Henderson-Henderson County, Kentucky Chamber of Commerce.
State Chamber Of Commerce Releases "Best Places To Work" List
(UNDATED) - The Indiana Chamber of Commerce has released this year’s list of the best places to work in Indiana.
66 Hoosier Businesses Honored For Workplace Culture
(UNDATED) - The Indiana Chamber of Commerce has released the list of the best places to work in Indiana.
Market Analyst Discusses National Recession
(UNDATED) - While there’s talk of a national recession, one Indiana investment analyst doesn’t see why.
Cummins Awards Execs More Than $32 Million
(COLUMBUS) - Cummins Inc. has awarded roughly 630,000 shares worth more than $32 million to 12 top executives to reward them for the company’s record performance in 2006 and 2007.
ISO Certification For Muncie Hospital
(MUNCIE) - Ball Memorial Hospital in Muncie has become the first hospital in the state to achieve ISO 9001: 2000 certification.
White Lodging Announces Northwest Indiana Expansion
(UNDATED) - White Lodging Services plans to expand its national headquarters in Northwest Indiana, creating up to 100 new jobs by 2012.
Schererville Attempting Block Of Railway Purchase
(SCHERERVILLE) - First District Congressman Pete Visclosky is joining Schererville officials in trying to block the purchase of a local railroad by the Canadian National Railway.
Indiana Beach Sold To New York Company
(MONTICELLO) - Indiana’s largest amusement resort has a new owner.
Study Shows Aging Workforce Presents Challenges To Employers
(VALPARAISO) - A new study warns an aging workforce will present challenges to employers in Northwest Indiana over the next ten years.
College Talent Recruitment Day In Indianapolis
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Nearly 90 businesses and organizations will be represented today at College Talent Recruitment Day at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.
Casino Owner Withholds Tax Payments, Demands Roads
(GARY) - Riverboat casino owner Don Barden is withholding his casino’s monthly tax payment to the city of Gary.
Archery Manufacturer Closing Doors
(EVANSVILLE) - Escalade Sports plans to stop making playground systems and archery products at its Evansville plant.
Knauf Insulation Rebuilds Following Fire
(SHELBYVILLE) - It’s been one year to the day since a multi-million dollar fire destroyed part of Knauf Insulation’s North American corporate campus in Shelbyville.
Indianapolis Aircraft Builder Set To Expand
(INDIANAPOLIS) - An aircraft manufacturer is adding 40 jobs at its Indianapolis airport maintenance hub.
Faurecia North America To Close Granger Plant
(GRANGER) - Faurecia North America will close its Granger plant in August.
Carmel Company Announces Do-It-Yourself Software
(UNDATED) - In the pioneer days of personal computers, you had no choice but to design your own software. But now that’s come full circle.
Valentine's Day Means Sweet Treats
(INDIANAPOLIS) - If a way to a person’s heart is through the stomach, then baked goods are something to consider for Valentine’s Day.
Enviromental Groups Oppose Duke Energy Plant
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Four environmental groups are opposing Duke Energy’s proposed $2 billion-dollar coal gasification power plant near Vincennes.
Delaware Company Wants To Expand In Hoosier State
(ROCHESTER) - A Delaware company wants to build a biodiesel refinery on a 32-acre site in Fulton County just east of another area that has already been rezoned for a proposed ethanol plant.
High Waters Cause Big Business For Contractors
(UNDATED) - Contractors around the area are seeing bigger business, thanks to melting snow and plenty of rain.
Indy Airport Board Hires Former Eli Lilly CEO
(INDIANAPOLIS) - The Indianapolis International Airport board has voted unanimously to make former Eli Lilly and Co-CEO Randall Tobias its new president. He was appointed to the board by Republican Mayor Greg Ballard.
AT&T Service Restored Following Storms
(GREENWOOD) - AT&T telephone and high-speed internet service is working again in Greenwood following the latest round of severe weather in Indiana.
Indy Native Talks Fashion... Week That Is
(NEW YORK) - It’s Fashion Week in New York, where the hottest designers show off the trends that will eventually end up in Central Indiana.
Engineering Company Set To Expand
(AUBURN) - Churubusco-based C&A Tool Engineering will bring about 50 new jobs in the first phase of its expansion to Auburn in Dekalb County.
150 AT&T Jobs Coming To Evansville
(EVANSVILLE) - AT&T has announced plans to create 150 new jobs in Evansville during 2008.
High School Teen Youngest Licensed Insurance Agent
(ANDERSON) - 18-year-old Heather Gaskill is well on her way to an established career.
Daniels Tours Southwest Indiana For Buisiness Announcements, Meetings
(UNDATED) - Governor Mitch Daniels is touring the southwestern part of the state, promoting his property tax relief package and additional jobs in Bloomington and Evansville.
Kroger To Offer $4 Generic Drug Prescriptions
(UNDATED) - Kroger pharmacies in Indiana have jumped on the four-dollar generic prescription bandwagon.
Cabelas Store Delayed, Water Park Put On Hold
(GREENWOOD) - No Cabela’s means no water park.
Indiana Steel Manufacturer To Open Plant In Brownstown
(BROWNSTOWN) - Indiana Steel and Tube announced it will be erecting a new steel processing facility in Brownstown, creating 100 new jobs.
Cabela Holding Off On New Store Opening
(GREENWOOD) - Our partners at Inside Indiana Business have confirmed that plans for a Cabela’s store in Greenwood are on hold.
Crawsfordsville Considering New Airport Terminal
(CRAWFORDSVILLE) - Corporate jets flying into Crawfordsville could soon see a new face on the Crawfordsville airport.
Wheels Fall Off NHRA/O'Reilly Raceway Park Deal
(CLERMONT) - The deal for the National Hot Rod Association to sell assets including O’Reilly Raceway Park in Clermont is dead. That’s according to the “Indianapolis Business Journal.”
Super Bowl Sunday Means Television Upgrades
(UNDATED) - The Super Bowl usually results in increased sales and rentals of TV’s.
Zyprexa Continues To Be A Headache For Eli Lilly
(INDIANAPOLIS) - Eli Lilly and company has paid more than 1 billion dollars to settle legal battles over its top-selling drug Zyprexa, and it might have to write another large check soon.
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