White House proposes shutting down chemical safety agency
The proposal to eliminate the Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board is almost certain to face pushback from lawmakers in both parties.
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American labor market shows resilience with rise in job openings
The Labor Department reported Tuesday that employers posted 7.4 million job vacancies in April, up from 7.2 million in March.
Dollar General posts record sales as bargain stores attract more business
Dollar General, which operates 20,000-plus stores, has more than 700 stores in Indiana.
More upscale apartments planned for former AT&T building downtown, developer says
AT&T’s exit from the building’s top three floors with the expiration of its lease on May 31 clears a path for Keystone Group to add more luxury apartments in the $124 million project.
Global gathering in Indianapolis emphasizes power of entrepreneurship
The Global Entrepreneurship Congress kicked of Monday with a discussion led by Gov. Mike Braun and companies including Eli Lilly. An associated event featured a fireside chat between High Alpha Managing Partner Scott Dorsey and business author Brad Feld.
Dave’s Hot Chicken sold to Subway owner Roark Capital in $1B deal
Indianapolis is home to two Dave’s Hot Chicken restaurants. The brand specializes in Nashville-style hot chicken tenders offered at seven different levels of heat.
Boone County Commissioners OK 190-acre project at I-65 interchange
The development’s $30 million first phase is expected to include a new headquarters for Merritt Contracting, facilities for additional companies and infrastructure to serve the area.
Carmel City Council passes single-family rental cap ordinance
The plan will cap the percentage of single-family rental houses and create a registration program for landlords.
After months on the market, Mooresville cafeteria Gray Brothers plans to close
Several parties have expressed interest in buying the property, which was listed for $10 million in February, but no deals have been made.
Jim Bopp, Sage Steele picked by Braun to join IU’s board of trustees
The appointments, effective immediately, come shortly after Braun removed two other members.
Council Democrat calls on Hogsett to resign amid fallout from harassment investigation
In its report, law firm Fisher Phillips said the city acted in compliance with state law, but raised red flags regarding a workplace culture that was “more of a fraternity or sorority … than emblematic of a business setting.”
AES Indiana seeks bids for new gas power units to meet needs of ‘large-scale customers’
Planned locations for the new power units are AES Indiana plants at Petersburg in Pike County, Eagle Valley in Martinsville, or Harding Street in Indianapolis.
Indiana Music History Project to open new lounge at Flanner Buchanan building
The nonprofit focused on preserving the legacies of Indiana musicians, already operates a public gallery in the building.
Pacers’ 25-year Finals drought is over. Now they’re looking to overcome their snake-bitten history
Indiana will try to exorcise the demons of its decades-long, tough-luck history and actually win the title when the Pacers take on the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA Finals.
Barista Parlor coffee shop chain closes its Indianapolis location
Coffee shop Barista Parlor was one of 12 tenants that accompanied the renovation of the Stutz Motor Car Co. factory complex.
Indiana high schools moving closer to FAFSA completion target
Higher education officials say the 2025-2026 cycle for Free Application for Federal Student Aid has progressed much smoother than last year’s.
Aluminum and steel prices surge after Trump says he’ll double tariffs
President Trump hopes the increased levies will protect margins for domestic mills and spur investment in new production capacity.
Love for the game fuels sports complex development across Indiana
Sports tourism projects have popped up all over the state—from Columbus and Noblesville to Hammond and Newton County. But the recent push to make Indiana a go-to destination for youth sport competitions started, arguably, in Westfield.
IBJ Podcast: How Irsay’s daughters carved out big roles with Colts and could handle succession
Through past interviews with Carlie Irsay-Gordon and Kalen Jackson and new reporting from IBJ’s Mickey Shuey, this week’s podcast explores how the three Irsay sisters became key figures in the franchise and what challenges they soon could face.
Different paths, same destination for Pacers and Thunder, who will face off in NBA Finals
Since Dec. 13, including regular-season and playoff games, the Thunder have the NBA’s best record. The team with the second-most wins in the league over those last 5-1/2 months? That would be Indiana.