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Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 20, 2025. American farmers are expressing increased optimism, particularly when it comes to ag exports. Plus, Notre Dame announces budget cuts, and the Pacers are heading to Game 7. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 20 2025. Gov. Mike Braun confirms he plans to dismantle the board of directors for the Indiana Economic Development Corp. Plus, Trine University is partnering with Parkview Health to support apprenticeships for surgical technology students that could serve as a pathway to employment in an in-demand field. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 19, 2025. Northwest Indiana targets brownfield remediation and a national designation in its updated comprehensive strategic plan. Plus, a southern Indiana candy store has been voted the best in the nation. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 19, 2025. Officials in Michigan City have cut the ribbon on a major project along the South Shore Line, but a $101 million mixed-use project is being delayed. Plus, Duke Energy could explore the sale of its coal-fired units in Vermillion County. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 18, 2025. Michigan City cut the ribbon today on a major project along the South Shore Line, while another mixed-use development in the city has been delayed. Plus, Butler University gets a gift to launch a new leadership institute. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 18, 2025. Eli Lilly and Co. is looking to acquire Verve Therapeutics in a deal valued at up to $1.3 billion. Indianapolis International Airport has broke ground on a $205 million hotel that will serve as a "gateway" to the airport. Plus, Herff Jones is planning an $8 million expansion of its Indianapolis headquarters. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 17, 2025. A Rose-Hulman alum gets help from current students to further develop his mobile baseball bat testing system. Plus, Eli Lilly and Co. makes another acquisition, this time worth up to $1.3 billion. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 17, 2025. As Bloomington's $52 million convention center expansion moves ahead, a companion hotel project faces delays tied to financing plans. Indiana is set to receive up to $100 million from the Purdue Pharma opioid settlement. Also: Autocam Medical plans a $70 million facility in Warsaw, Toyota hits 1 million hybrid vehicles in Princeton, and Elkhart unveils an $8 million streetscape project. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 16, 2025. A Michigan-based medical device manufacturer details plans for a $70 million facility in Warsaw. Plus, the Indiana Pacers are working to keep up with "overwhelming" demand for merchandise. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 16, 2025. Fishers-based tech startup SpokeNote is gaining national attention for its QR-code jersey sponsorship with the Indiana Pacers. Slate Auto plans to invest $362 million and create 2,000 jobs in Warsaw. Also: Duke Energy workers threaten a work stoppage, Indiana's May revenues beat projections, and the Central Indiana Land Trust acquires 80 acres in Brown County for conservation. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 13, 2025. Slate Auto gains a key approval for its planned EV manufacturing plant in Kosciusko County. Plus, a New Albany tech startup gets acquired, and Vincennes University approves a tuition freeze and job cuts. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 13, 2025. BP is pausing development of blue hydrogen at its Whiting refinery due to uncertainty over federal support. The Marshall County Career Innovation Center has been named the 2024 National Rural New Market Tax Credit Deal of the Year. Also: Allison Transmission touts global growth from its $2.7 billion Dana acquisition, Bloomington lands a Canadian manufacturer, and a subcontractor files a $1.6 million lawsuit tied to a Fishers development. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 12, 2025. A major hydrogen production project in northwest Indiana is being put on pause. Plus, OrthoWorx has a new CEO, and the head of Allison Transmission speaks on the benefits of a $2.7 billion acquisition. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 12, 2025. Allison Transmission plans to acquire Dana's off-highway business unit in a $2.7 billion deal. Indiana state agencies have laid off dozens of employees amid new budget cuts. Also: ChatRX to launch a $20 AI-driven telehealth platform, Republic Airways CEO faces Senate confirmation for FAA post, and Community Health Network targets $10 million in savings with AI. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 11, 2025. The CEO of Fort Wayne-based Vera Bradley is stepping down. Plus, an Indianapolis sock company is paying homage to Pope Leo XIV, and food trucks are becoming more prevalent in St. Joseph County. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 11, 2025. Goodwill organizations in Indianapolis and Peoria are merging, creating a nonprofit serving more than 60 counties across Indiana and Illinois. Hammond has approved a $1.2 billion data center expansion along the lakefront. Also: Indiana's infant mortality rate may hit a historic low, Pike County sees robotics investments, and Brightpoint receives a $2 million equity investment. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 10, 2025. The Hammond Common Council on Monday approved a development agreement for a multibillion-dollar data center project on the city's lakefront. Plus, Caterpillar plans a major expansion in Lebanon that will bring hundreds of jobs to the city. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 10, 2025. The Indianapolis Colts have confirmed ownership will pass to Carly Irsay-Gordon, following the death of Jim Irsay. Environmental groups are urging the EPA to revoke Cleveland-Cliffs' air permit in East Chicago. Also: Improved Pharma expands in West Lafayette, UIndy's Teacher Prep Academy faces funding uncertainty, and East Central Indiana Regional Partnership rebrands as Forge ECI. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 9, 2025. The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corp. breaks ground on its new Innovation Center for Science and Health. Plus, IU Health is facing a discrimination lawsuit. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 9, 2025. Pacers Sports & Entertainment CEO Mel Raines talks about the impact of the Indiana Pacers' run to the NBA Finals. Plus, Zionsville tech company 120Water names a new CEO. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 6, 2025. A popular ice skating facility in South Bend marks the opening of its third rink. Plus, Purdue approves 50-year master plan for its Indianapolis campus. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 6, 2025. Concerns over residential wells prompt an investigation as AWS and GM construction expands in St. Joseph County. Ivy Tech has voted to freeze tuition for two years. Also: Grillo's Pickles breaks ground on a $54 million facility near Columbus, a new firm rises from Pure Development's collapse, and a virtual school administrator agrees to a $44.6 million fraud plea deal. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 5, 2025. The company behind a planned bioplastics facility in Vincennes is expressing concerns over the potential impact of tariffs on the project. Plus, Franciscan Health is planning a freestanding emergency department in West Lafayette. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 5, 2025. Indiana Golf has opened its new headquarters and Hall of Fame at the Fort Golf Resort in Indianapolis. IU Health's $4.3 billion downtown hospital campus remains on time and on budget. Also: Huntington faces 62 layoffs as General Aluminum shuts down, bankruptcy filings are rising, and efforts to improve traffic safety continue with expanded Road to Zero programs. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 4, 2025. The Damien Center opens its new Indianapolis space that will provide expanded resources. Plus, Fort Wayne has been chosen as the host of this year's Sitting ParaVolley World Cup. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 4, 2025. The U.S. Department of Energy has canceled a $500 million grant for a carbon capture project at Heidelberg Materials' cement plant in Mitchell. Construction at the GM-Samsung EV battery plant in New Carlisle is ahead of schedule, with up to 4,000 workers expected onsite. Also: AES Indiana seeks approval for a two-phase rate hike, Notre Dame moves forward on a South Bend tech district, and Anderson University's former president joins a law firm. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 3, 2025. Indiana colleges and universities are already feeling the strain of state budget cuts. Plus, a cement manufacturer in Mitchell loses a $500 million grant for a carbon capture project. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 3, 2025. Officials in Bloomington are breaking ground on a $52 million convention center expansion. Indianapolis has officially secured the 2028 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials, with an expected major economic impact. Plus, Gov. Mike Braun names four IU trustees, Purdue-affiliated LyoWave secures an NSF grant, and Indiana schools see a FAFSA filing boost. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of June 2, 2025. The city of Gary says now is a critical time to focus on downtown redevelopment. Plus, Purdue University joins a growing list of schools ending DEI initiatives. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of June 2, 2025. Indianapolis is expected to be named host of the 2028 U.S. Olympic Swim Trials, with the event set for Lucas Oil Stadium. Ivy Tech Community College is eliminating more than 200 positions statewide following a 5% cut in state higher ed funding. Plus, Shoe Carnival is ramping up its Shoe Station rebrand, and a former FSSA leader returns under Gov. Braun. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
In the wake of 5% cuts in the new state budget, the University of Southern Indiana is considering raising its tuition. And Hallador Energy is putting plans for a Sullivan County data center on hold after a developer backed out of a deal.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 30, 2025. The city of Terre Haute unveils new branding and the IU board of trustees is proposing to keep tuition for in-state undergraduate students flat for the next two years. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
The Northwest Indiana Influential Women Association is launching a new mentoring program designed to foster personal and professional development for women leaders in the region. And Beacon Hospital in South Bend is shuffling some leadership positions as part of a recent acquisition.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 29, 2025. What will be the impact of federal and state funding cuts on Indiana's libraries? Plus, Kimball Electronics plans a new facility in Indianapolis. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
The University of Notre Dame's School of Architecture is helping plan what the future of downtown Gary could look like. And J.M. Smucker is closing down a Hostess factory in Indianapolis.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 28, 2025. The historic Winchester Speedway adds to Indiana's racing heritage. Plus, the Sony DADC plant in Terre Haute continues to diversify, this time into the semiconductor space. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
As tariff concerns swirl, Honda's Indiana Auto Plant in Greensburg is trying to keep calm and carry on with its production schedule. And German company BWF is investing $9 million to move its North American headquarters to Dearborn County.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 27, 2025. IndyCar and Penske Entertainment CEO Mark Miles discusses the momentum of the IndyCar series ahead of this year's Indy 500. Plus, President Trump announces a "planned partnership" to keep U.S. Steel's headquarters in the United States. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the afternoon of May 23, 2025. Indianapolis formalizes a new sister city relationship with a European city also steeped in motorsports history. Plus, Indiana is being considered for a $1 billion critical minerals processing facility. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 23, 2025. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is looking at expansion after completing a major renovation. Plus, U.S. agriculture producers are expressing optimism amid ongoing concerns over tariffs. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Purdue University is helping relaunch a program to train future manufacturing sector workers with IN-MaC. And the Indianapolis Colts franchise will likely fall to Jim Irsay's three daughters and experts say the team will be in good hands.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 22, 2025. Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay passed away Wednesday, the team announced on social media. Plus, a new law signed by Gov. Braun could give a boost to wineries looking to increase their access to customers. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Gary will move ahead as the choice for the Lake County convention center. And Team Penske racing has fired three executives after two of the team's drivers failed mechanical inspections over a part.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 21, 2025. While excitement is in the air over Slate Auto's plans for a manufacturing plant in Warsaw, some county officials have concerns. Plus, United PetFood looks to expand its presence in Mishawaka. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
As AI becomes more and more a port of everyday business, Lafayette-based firm Prediction Guard sees a strong seed funding round. And for the first time ever, all six Oscar-Mayer Weinermobiles will race at the IMS.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 20, 2025. Sam Schmidt's Driven NeuroRecovery Center in Carmel is having a big impact after opening last fall. Plus, Nippon Steel ups its commitment to investing in U.S. Steel if its proposed acquisition goes through. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
As it sees more and more travelers, Fort Wayne International Airport is looing to improve its parking situation. And two Team Penske drivers have been moved to the back of the Indy 500 race grid for having unauthorized parts on their cars.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 19, 2025. With a sellout crowd expected for the Indy 500, the newly renovated IMS Museum looks to capitalize. Plus, the Warrick Humane Society breaks ground on a new shelter in Newburgh. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
Indianapolis 500 race officials announced Friday the 109th running of the race is sold out and the local TV blackout will be lifted. And a group of Purdue University students has a world record in precision automation.
Inside INdiana Business Radio for the morning of May 16, 2025. Indianapolis Motor Speedway is making a boost toward sustainability and recycling. Plus, a popular scouting camp in western Indiana is under new ownership. Get the latest business news from throughout the state at InsideINdianaBusiness.com.
A proposal for a 775-acre data center campus in Hancock County will withdraw a rezoning request, putting the project on pause. And manufacturer Hillenbrand is seeing some changes in its leadership.