Latest government jobs report reflects spike in unemployment rate fueled by pandemic
Orders across the country for people to stay home in late March and April to slow the spread of the coronavirus led to economic disruptions and ultimately job l... Read more.
Crisis leads to more than 43% drop in Indiana’s April general fund revenues
Reduced business activity fed by the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a more than 40% drop in estimated tax revenues for the state in April.... Read more.
Purdue among 37 U.S. and international universities competing in first $1.5 million autonomous race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway in fall 2021
Purdue University is partnering with the U.S. Military Academy at West Point in a competition against other colleges from around the country and internationally... Read more.
Region continues fight against outbreak as businesses begin to reopen
Determining how to get back to business under a new normal as the Region and world begin resuming life activities in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic will be n... Read more.
South Bend firms among finalists competing for startup dollars in May 19 contest
Five South Bend area firms are among 16 from around the state competing for a share of $320,000 in start-up funds in a statewide pitch event presented by Elevat... Read more.
Purdue Northwest’s new bioscience building nears completion
The first new building to open on Purdue University Northwest’s campus in Hammond in nearly two decades is about ready for operation.... Read more.
Dollars from voluntary salary reduction program will support Notre Dame student emergency relief fund
The University of Notre Dame is asking its top-level administrators to take voluntary pay cuts to funnel dollars to help some of the college’s students on fin... Read more.
Pandemic causes consumer confidence index to nosedive
Disruptions to business activity and an array of normal life routines from watching a movie in the theater or dining out because of the global COVID-19 pandemic... Read more.
Donations, resources funnel into groups aiding community in crisis
In recent weeks assorted donations of supplies and dollars have been made by residents and businesses to organizations caring for those affected by the COVID-19... Read more.
Gradual reopening of businesses across country driving up gas prices
Low-cost gasoline may soon be coming to an end as some states, including Indiana, begin a gradual reopening of businesses following more than two months of stat... Read more.