The largely agricultural area has been in the spotlight for several years since state economic development officials began assembling thousands of acres of land for the district.
Once fully operational, the Lebanon campus will employ about 300 people, according to Meta, which said it expects the first buildings will be online by the end of 2027.
Attorney General Todd Rokita announced the settlement Monday, just over a year after filing an antitrust lawsuit against Pfizer Inc., Viatris Inc. and several other companies that distribute injectable epinephrine devices.
The makers of blockbuster GLP-1 drugs, Novo and Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co., have long complained the U.S. Food and Drug Administration hasn’t done enough to stop the proliferation of cheap, compounded weight-loss drugs.
Orna is developing a treatment known as CAR-T cell therapy, a form of immunotherapy that trains a person’s own cells to recognize and destroy diseases.
Shares in Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co., a rival to Novo Nordisk in the weight-loss market, also fell after the announcement, dropping 7.8% Thursday.
The president first teased TrumpRx in September while announcing the first of his more than 15 deals with pharmaceutical companies, including Indianapolis-based Eli Lilly and Co., to lower drug prices.
The fund has secured commitments from Eli Lilly and Co., Corteva Inc., Elanco Animal Health, Indiana University, Parkview Health and the Indiana Economic Development Corp.
The $20 million donation to the Indiana University Health Foundation by Sarah and John Lechleiter and Deborah and Randall Tobias was the largest contribution by Indiana givers to an Indiana organization last year.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration officials say a comprehensive review “found no increased risk” related to suicide among users of the GLP-1 drugs, including Eli Lilly and Co.’s Zepbound, used to treat obesity.
Courtney Roberts’ job is to help ensure that when children with serious illnesses, injuries and conditions must be in the hospital, Riley Health is fully funded to meet their medical and care needs and to advance research to also improve care.
