Another 75,483 Hoosiers file initial unemployment claims
More than 4.4 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as job cuts escalated across an economy that remains all but shut down, the government said Thursday.
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Lilly’s profit surges as COVID-19 spurs patients to load up on prescriptions
The Indianapolis drugmaker said worldwide volume growth in the first quarter was boosted by “increased customer buying patterns and patient prescription trends” stemming from the pandemic.
Mysterious blood-clotting complication killing coronavirus patients
Increasingly, doctors are reporting bizarre, unsettling cases that don’t seem to follow any of the textbooks they’ve trained on. The concern is so acute some doctor groups have raised the controversial possibility of giving preventive blood thinners to everyone with COVID-19.
Area businesses could take $85M blow from Grand Park closure
While the expected economic impact to the region is high, Westfield officials say they don’t expect the closure to have a game-changing impact on the city’s budget.
Purdue student files lawsuit against university over its pandemic response
The complaint is one of several that New York-based law firm Milberg Phillips Grossman LLP has filed on behalf of college students across the country who are now receiving a much different college experience than they expected. The suit is seeking class-action status.
Local nursing home under inspection after two employees die from COVID-19
State officials have reported 1,568 positive cases of COVID-19 at 199 long-term care facilities in Indiana and 162 deaths at 74 facilities.
Notre Dame’s Muffet McGraw, winner of 2 national titles, retiring
The Hall of Fame coach retired Wednesday with a resume that includes two national championships in 33 seasons at the school.
Publicly traded firms, including 3 in Indiana, getting $365M in small-biz rescue loans
| Associated Press and IBJ Staff
The recipients included Indianapolis-based Emmis Communications ($4.8 million), the Terre Haute-based coal mining company Hallador Energy ($10 million) and the Evansville-based sporting goods maker Escalade Inc. ($5.6 million).
Tyson closes Logansport pork processing plant ravaged by coronavirus
COVID-19 has become a significant problem for the industry. An estimated 25% of U.S. pork processing capacity has closed in recent days.
Letter: Recalling a different era for newspapers
Our local papers in the 1950s brought you local, state, national and international news—something in very short supply in today’s revised marketplace.
State leaders acknowledge testing is still an issue in COVID-19 fight
And while testing in Indiana has been on the rise, the state still isn’t hitting its goal of testing 6,300 Hoosiers a day for the novel coronavirus.
Administration offers plan to cover COVID-19 care for uninsured
Under the approach detailed by Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar, hospitals and doctors would submit their bills directly to the government and they would get paid at Medicare rates.
Delta Air Lines suffers first quarterly loss in 5-plus years
The biggest and most profitable U.S. airline lost $534 million in the first quarter and warned that it expects the second quarter to be much, much worse.
Stocks climb higher worldwide; oil prices crawl off floor
Even as depressing economic and health reports pile up by the day, some investors are looking ahead to the possibility of parts of the economy reopening as infections level off in some areas.
State reports declining number of COVID-19 cases, 31 more deaths
The Indiana State Department of Health said Wednesday that the cumulative death toll in the state rose to 661, up from 630 the previous day.
Vent makers turn to Noblesville firm’s technology
Since the pandemic took hold, SMC Corp. of America has ramped up production of ventilator parts for manufacturers around the world.
Julian Center removes ‘interim’ from chief executive’s title
Jeff Brown took the interim role in December after the retirement of Catherine O’Connor, who had led the domestic-violence shelter and services provider since 2014.
McCormick: Fixing internet access gaps ‘just as important as I-69 being paved’
Without a comprehensive statewide effort to get all students online during the coronavirus crisis, districts have largely been tasked with filling the gaps when it comes to computers and home internet access.
Congress set to pass $483B in virus aid as Trump eyes next deal
President Donald Trump is urging swift passage this week. The Senate approved the bill Tuesday and the House plans a vote on Thursday.
CDC director warns second wave of coronavirus this winter will likely be worse
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Robert Redfield said Tuesday that a second wave of the novel coronavirus will be far more deadly because it is likely to coincide with the start of flu season.