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Manufacturing, logistics, and the economic pulse of the Crossroads of America.

Home Prices in Hamilton County Keep Climbing Amid Persistent Inventory Shortage
Finance & Economy

Home Prices in Hamilton County Keep Climbing Amid Persistent Inventory Shortage

Home prices across Hamilton County continue rising as limited housing inventory keeps competition intense among buyers in Carmel, Fishers, and Westfield.

Indiana Utilities Ramp Up Grid Investment Ahead of Battery Plant Expansions
Finance & Economy

Indiana Utilities Ramp Up Grid Investment Ahead of Battery Plant Expansions

Indiana's major utilities are significantly increasing grid investment to support new electric vehicle battery manufacturing plants across the state.

Indianapolis International Airport Breaks Ground on New Air Cargo Facility
Finance & Economy

Indianapolis International Airport Breaks Ground on New Air Cargo Facility

Indianapolis International Airport began construction on a new air cargo facility as e-commerce shipping volume through the airport continues rising.

Venture Capital Flowing Into Indiana's Semiconductor Sector Hits New High
Finance & Economy

Venture Capital Flowing Into Indiana's Semiconductor Sector Hits New High

Venture capital investment in Indiana's growing semiconductor research sector reached its highest level in five years, driven by chip design startups near Purdue.

Indiana Soybean Exporters Navigate Shifting International Trade Rules
Finance & Economy

Indiana Soybean Exporters Navigate Shifting International Trade Rules

Indiana's soybean industry is adjusting export strategies as shifting international trade rules affect key overseas markets.

Lawmakers Debate Tax Incentives to Attract Data Center Development to Indiana
Finance & Economy

Lawmakers Debate Tax Incentives to Attract Data Center Development to Indiana

Indiana lawmakers are debating new tax incentives aimed at attracting data center developers to the state's rural counties.

Suburban Indianapolis Office Vacancies Push Developers Toward Residential Conversions
Finance & Economy

Suburban Indianapolis Office Vacancies Push Developers Toward Residential Conversions

Persistently high office vacancy rates in parts of suburban Indianapolis are pushing developers to convert aging office buildings into apartments.

Indiana Unemployment Ticks Up as Manufacturing Sector Feels National Slowdown
Finance & Economy

Indiana Unemployment Ticks Up as Manufacturing Sector Feels National Slowdown

Indiana's unemployment rate rose modestly as a national manufacturing slowdown began affecting the state's unusually manufacturing-heavy economy.

Indiana Manufacturing Employment Shifts as Automotive Suppliers Retool for EVs
Finance & Economy

Indiana Manufacturing Employment Shifts as Automotive Suppliers Retool for EVs

Indiana's automotive supplier base is retooling for electric vehicle components, reshaping manufacturing employment across the state's northern counties.