Indiana COVID-19 cases fall again; another 65 deaths reported
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 ticked up from 1,594 on Sunday to 1,624 on Monday, the second straight day of increases.
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PopCon Indy planning to return this summer as in-person event
The multi-genre popular culture convention is slated for July 9-11 at the Indiana Convention Center with a full lineup, organizers announced Tuesday.
Simon Property seeks to raise $300M with blank check company filing
Simon Property Chairman and CEO David Simon will serve as chairman of the special purpose acquisition company. His 33-year-old son, Eli Simon, senior vice president of corporate investments at Simon Property, will be its CEO.
Longtime local broadcast journalist Jill Ditmire dead at 56
Ditmire’s broadcasting career included anchoring or reporting news at WFYI Public Media, WTTV-TV Channel 4, WRTV-TV Channel 6, WTHR-TV Channel 13 and WISH-TV Channel 8.
Indiana reports 1,733 new COVID-19 cases, 16 more deaths
The state’s cumulative death toll from COVID-19 increased by 1,597 in January, the second-highest monthly increase behind December’s rise of 2,418.
City’s former deputy mayor joins law firm Bose McKinney
The Indianapolis-based law firm said Thomas Cook will join its Site Selection & Economic Incentives Group, where he’ll assist clients with economic development deals, among other duties.
Indiana lowers age eligibility for COVID-19 vaccine to 65 and older
Vaccinations had been limited to those 70 and older since Jan. 13 as part of the statewide vaccination rollout to the general public. The state started offering vaccines to the general public Jan. 8 with the 80-and-older age bracket.
IBJ Podcast: Turner Woodard talks saving the Stutz—and then selling the majority share
Woodard talked to host Mason King about his adventure restoring the Stutz Business and Arts Center, about his decision to sell a majority share in the complex and what the new owners have in store for the buildings.
Slammed by pandemic losses, NCAA revenue shrinks by $600 million
The Indianapolis-based National Collegiate Athletic Association saw revenue fall by more than 50% in its latest fiscal year because of the COVID-19 pandemic, but was able to minimize the damage thanks to its financial contingency plan, the organization said.
Indiana COVID-19 cases, deaths fall to lowest levels in months
The Indiana State Department of Health on Sunday reported five new deaths due to the coronavirus, the lowest daily number since Oct. 4.
Indiana COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to fall
The Indiana State Department of Health on Saturday reported another 43 deaths due to the coronavirus. Deaths due to COVID-19 have exceeded single digits for 111 straight days.
Statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations fall to lowest level since late October
Indiana on Friday reported another 46 deaths due to the coronavirus. Deaths due to COVID-19 have exceeded single digits for 110 straight days.
Indiana reports 2,890 new COVID-19 cases, uptick in hospitalizations
The state has reported 288 new deaths over the past seven days, an average of 41.1 per day. That’s down from 389, or 55.6 per day, the previous week.
Drone mailbox developer planning to hire 85 for new Indianapolis office
DroneDek, an Indianapolis-based startup, said it has raised more than $1.25 million to support its upcoming product launch.
AI-driven software startup plans 51 new jobs as part of expansion
Catipult.AI, which is now located at 55 Monument Circle, said it will invest $2.6 million to expand its operations, including a move to a larger but yet-to-be determined space.
Real Estate Weekly: News Notes 01/19/21
These news notes appeared in IBJ’s Real Estate Weekly on Jan. 19, 2021: — Several City Market vendors, all owned by Cindy and Roger Hawkins, have—or will soon—depart the marketplace. Circle City Sweets, which offers a variety of baked goods and pastries, will vacate its City Market spot for a new location at 16 Tech’s […]
Real Estate Weekly: News notes 01/26/21
These news notes appeared in IBJ’s Real Estate Weekly on Jan. 26, 2021: — Dad’s Kitchen opened Nov. 30 at 6336 Guilford Ave. in Broad Ripple, in a space that formerly housed Greek’s Pizzeria. Dad’s Kitchen serves three meals a day, with a menu that includes breakfast foods like omelets and pancakes as well as tacos, burgers, […]
Indiana reports 40 more deaths from COVID-19
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 dropped from 1,976 on Monday to 1,902 on Tuesday. The high mark was 3,460, set on Nov. 30.
Steel door manufacturer to open Indianapolis plant
De La Fontaine Industries announced Wednesday that it plans to open a plant in Indianapolis that will employ up to 20 workers by the end of 2023.
Indiana reports decline in COVID-19 cases, 80 more deaths
Indiana said 5,646 new individuals were tested for COVID-19 on Monday, the lowest number since Dec. 28.