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Hamilton County hotels report stronger occupancy

Helped in part by the Super Bowl, the county’s occupancy rate increased 8.4 percent, to 63 percent, compared with the first six months of 2011, according to a report by Tennessee-based Smith Travel Research.

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NFP of NOTE: MCCOY Inc.

MCCOY Inc. champions the positive difference of youth through leadership on key issues and supports the youth-worker community.

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Interactive Intelligence acquires Maryland company

Interactive Intelligence, a developer of communications and interactions-management software, purchased Bay Bridge Decision Technologies in an all-cash transaction effective Aug. 1. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

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Parking-garage connectors receive city approval

The Metropolitan Development Commission’s plat committee has given local developer Flaherty & Collins Properties the go-ahead to include two upper-level pedestrian connectors in its plan to build a five-story parking garage downtown. The garage is part of a larger, $85 million development.

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RV parts suppliers plan to add 260 jobs in Indiana

Lippert Components Manufacturing Inc. and Kinro Manufacturing Inc., divisions of White Plains, N.Y.-based Drew Industries Inc., said they will bring the jobs to Elkhart and Goshen by 2015 as part of a $3.7 million expansion.

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EDITORIAL: Schoolteachers need more upside

Education reform in Indiana has come to a point where lawmakers need to find ways to attract more of the best and brightest into one of the most important of occupations, particularly as baby boomers retire.

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