Indianapolis Business Journal

While much of Indiana’s hospitality sector has struggled during the pandemic, another pillar of the state’s economy has been able to remain on its feet. Designated as essential businesses, most manufacturers have been able to remain in operation throughout the pandemic. Susan Orr explains why some local companies say the industry already was in a good position to handle the crisis. Also in this week’s issue, John Russell explores why the long-simmering dispute between Eli Lilly and Co. and safety-net hospitals across the nation over the price of prescription drugs has reached a boiling point. And Samm Quinn brings us up to date on the celebrations for Indianapolis’ bicentennial, which are under way with plenty of opportunities for residents to safely engage.