Innovators honor two Michigan City companies
MICHIGAN CITY – Winn Machine and MCTD Inc. of Michigan City has been named Team Innovator of the Month by The Society of Innovators of Northwest Indiana. The two... Read more.
CEO Profile: Michael Pound Head of Koontz-Wagner in South Bend inherited love of engineering from his father.
by Rick A. Richards Michael Pound has become fully Americanized since coming here on a two-year temporary work visa 23 years ago. Not the fast-food, shopping mall... Read more.
Purdue Calumet to host The Big Sell
HAMMOND – Entrepreneurs planning to participate in The Big Sell Entrepreneurs in Action competition can take part in a coaching session at 6 p.m. on Wednesday,... Read more.
Building Green Energy audits, sustainable building and consumer education
By Kathy Sipple In December President Obama announced a $4 billion initiative to increase the energy efficiency of buildings over the next two years. “Upgrading... Read more.
Banking on Change: New regulations bring higher costs, bankers claim
by Rick A. Richards Northwest Indiana bankers say their business is different–a lot different–than a year ago. Banking has seen a lot of change, nearly... Read more.
FirstCare of Valpo adds Home Helpers
VALPARAISO – Noel and Marianne Frigo, the owners of FirstCare in Valparaiso, have expanded their business through the addition of a Home Helpers franchise. The... Read more.
Meijer to buy Portage Kmart location
PORTAGE – Two days after Sears announced it would close its Kmart store in Portage, Michigan-based Meijer Inc., announced it would buy the property at U.S. 6 and... Read more.
Companies to Watch: Northwest Indiana firms honored for success and promise
by Steve Kaelble With the economy still sluggish, who isn't in the mood for a dose of good business news? You're in luck–this is a good-news story. It's about... Read more.
Indianapolis gearing up for Super Bowl XLVI
INDIANAPOLIS – Mark Miles, chair of the 2012 Indianapolis Super Bowl Host Committee, joined Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard, Allison Melangton, president and chief... Read more.
Boyd Construction receives centennial award
HOBART – Boyd Construction Co. has been recognized by the Indianapolis Historical Society with its Centennial Business Award. The award recognizes the business... Read more.