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Local concierge health group forms company to expand physician-owned practices

September 9, 2026

Priority Physicians of Greater Indianapolis and Long Island, New York-based HealthBridge Personalized Medicine are combining to form LegacyMD LLC.

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GE Aerospace to buy Consolidated Precision Products for $11.75B

September 8, 2026

Bloomberg News

GE Aerospace has major manufacturing operations in Indiana, with about 880 employees at plants in Indianapolis, Lafayette and Terre Haute.

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Thomas Caterers sold, but family retains Black Iris property in Carmel

August 28, 2026 |

Mickey Shuey

The Thomas brand and recipes were purchased this week for an undisclosed amount by Indianapolis-based Fitzgerald Hospitality Group, as well as the caterer’s existing contracts and event commitments.

Butler to add business-acquisition certificate program

August 27, 2026 |

Susan Orr

Butler University, which earlier this year debuted a conference focused on business acquisition, is now launching a certificate program for those who want to delve deeper into entrepreneurship through acquisition.

BiomEdit acquires England-based company’s technology and pipeline assets

August 25, 2026 | Daniel Bradley

The acquisition gives Indianapolis-based BiomEdit access to Folium Sciences’ poultry feed additive BiomElix One and its Guided Biotics CRISPR-Cas technology.

West Virginia media company to buy 6 Indiana newspapers

August 20, 2026 |

Samm Quinn

HD Media currently operates 10 newspapers in West Virginia and Ohio, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning Charleston Gazette-Mail.

Michael Graves Architecture acquires Noblesville firm

August 14, 2026 |

Susan Orr

Noblesville-based Peterson Architecture P.C. has been acquired by Princeton, New Jersey-based Michael Graves Architecture. The deal marks the latest in a string of recent acquisitions for the New Jersey firm, which was founded in 1964 by the late Michael Graves, a celebrated architect and Indianapolis native.

Carmel marketing firm Element Three makes first acquisition

August 7, 2026 |

Susan Orr

Carmel-based marketing firm Element Three has acquired Colorado-based Sextant, a network analytics and software firm serving the vehicle and heavy equipment markets.

Video game giant Electronic Arts closes $55B go-private sale of its business

August 5, 2026 | Associated Press

The acquisition’s price tag is the largest-ever for a buyout funded by private equity.

Investment firm acquires majority stake in Indianapolis-based ShipSigma

July 31, 2026 |

Susan Orr

Pennsylvania-based Inverness Graham has acquired a majority stake in Indianapolis logistics-tech firm ShipSigma in a deal valued at an estimated $100 million-plus.

Grant Thornton to acquire CBIZ in $5B accounting-firm deal

July 29, 2026 |

Susan Orr

CBIZ has offices in 31 states, including Indiana offices in Indianapolis, Fort Wayne and Michigan City. The firm gained its Indiana presence in 2023 when it acquired a portion of Indianapolis-based Somerset CPAs.

Planned merger between FullBeauty Brands, men’s retailer DXL in doubt

July 24, 2026 |

Susan Orr

The board of men’s clothing retailer Destination XL Group Inc. says it no longer wants to pursue a merger with FullBeauty Brands Inc., an online apparel retailer with a significant Indianapolis presence.

Indianapolis-based real estate firm Milhaus announces merger and acquisition

July 17, 2026 |

Susan Orr

The deals open up new geographies, new capabilities and new revenue opportunities for the combined company, said Milhaus CEO Tadd Miller.

French shipping company to buy FedEx logistics arm for $1.4B

July 1, 2026 | Associated Press

CMA CGM Group said the acquisition will triple the size of its own logistics arm, CEVA Logistics, and help build its presence as a contract logistics provider in North America.

Kroger buying regional grocer and pharmacy retailer Giant Eagle

July 1, 2026 | Associated Press and

Samm Quinn

The transaction includes $1.25 billion in cash and the assumption of approximately $400 million in outstanding liabilities, the companies said Wednesday.

Corteva names boards of directors for new crop protection and seed companies

June 30, 2026 | Daniel Bradley

In October, Corteva’s board of directors unanimously approved a plan to separate the company into two independent, publicly traded businesses.

Patrick Industries to merge with LCI, combining 2 of Indiana’s largest public companies

June 30, 2026 | Alex Brown, Inside INdiana Business

The move comes less than two months after the two manufacturers said they had called off merger talks.

Struggling Pizza Hut restaurant chain to be sold for $2.7B

June 16, 2026 | Associated Press

The pizza chain owned by Louisville-based Yum Brands Inc.has struggled with outdated stores and growing competition.

SpaceX buys AI coding startup Cursor for $60B in race for edge over Anthropic and OpenAI

June 16, 2026 | Associated Press

Cursor helped spark a trend called “vibe coding” as AI coding assistants have become increasingly capable of doing the work of computer programming.

Fox to buy streaming pioneer Roku in $22B deal

June 15, 2026 | Associated Press

Fox and Roku said that the combined company will become the third-largest player in U.S. television by share of viewing.

Noblesville tech services firm Taylored Systems acquired by Kansas company

June 5, 2026 |

Susan Orr

Founded in 1982 by Bill Taylor, Taylored Systems provides managed IT services, cybersecurity, video surveillance installation and support and a range of other technology services.

Education Department seeks to speed college mergers

May 29, 2026 | Bloomberg News

The proposal has broad support from university leaders who see the policy helping the sector withstand a wave of financial distress.