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NIPSCO names new executives for regulatory issues, electric operations

Northern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO), a subsidiary of NiSource Inc., appointed three Indiana-based executives to oversee key operations, which the company says will enhance its efforts to improve service. The executives include: Michael Hooper, senior vice president of regulatory and legislative affairs and strategy. He will be  responsible for the company’s regulatory and legislative […]

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E-Day Awards

Winners named; annual Entrepreneurial Excellence (E-Day) Awards Nov. 15

The Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center will honor several entrepreneurs and businesses during its annual Entrepreneurial Excellence Awards event Nov. 15. The 2018 honorees include: Minority-Owned Business of the Year: Chip Lee of C. Lee Construction, Gary Women-Owned Business of the Year: Lori Lake of Intercontinental Subscription Services, Michigan City Small Business Advocate of

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Jobs

Indiana’s September jobless rate of 3.5 percent unchanged from August

Indiana’s unemployment rate for September was 3.5 percent, which is unchanged from August, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Indiana’s jobless rate for September was lower than the national jobless rate of 3.7 percent. The monthly unemployment rate is a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics indicator, which reflects the number of unemployed people

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Peoples Bank among recipients of Indiana University Northwest Chancellor’s Medallion

Peoples Bank of Munster is among the honorees that will be presented with the Indiana University Northwest Chancellor’s Medallion on Nov. 1. The awards, the highest honor given by IUN, will be presented during IUN’s Chancellor’s Medallion Celebration, the college’s annual fall event to benefit student scholarships. The event is Nov. 1 at 5:30 p.m.

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Indiana Department of Insurance approves reduction in state’s workers’ compensation rates

Indiana’s workers’ compensation rates will drop an average of 7.6 percent effective Jan. 1. The Indiana Department of Insurance announced Oct. 17 it had approved the reduction, which the state projects could save the Indiana’s businesses $62.7 million. “The significant savings will help support Indiana businesses as they grow their companies,” said Indiana Department of

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Healthiest Employers

Several Indiana companies named among nation’s healthiest employers

Eight Indiana businesses are ranked among the 100 Healthiest Employers for 2018. The Indiana businesses and their position on the list include: 11. INGUARD, Wabash 15. Monarch Beverage, Indianapolis 22. Witham Health Services, Lebanon 31. IMMI, Westfield 34. Beacon Health System, South Bend 54. CNO Financial Group, Carmel 60. Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana, Princeton 95.

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Purdue University name will remain prominent feature on diplomas awarded at satellite campuses

Purdue University has reversed a decision to alter diplomas awarded at its satellite campuses. The Purdue University Board of Trustees during its Oct. 12 meeting approved a change to the diplomas awarded at Purdue University Northwest and Purdue University Fort Wayne. The overall diploma design will remain unchanged but now will note which campus a

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ArcelorMittal

ArcelorMittal partners with National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to help launch grant program to preserve natural habitats in Southeast Michigan

The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation on Oct. 15 launched the Southeast Michigan Resilience Fund, a competitive grant program, which will provide $1.2 million in its first year to benefit Southeast Michigan communities and habitats. Work supported by the fund will improve resilience in the face of intensifying environmental stressors related to development, climate, invasive

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