IU medical school wins $49M grant to continue Alzheimer’s studies
The money will be used to study animal models of late-onset Alzheimer’s disease as well as perform rigorous testing of potential therapeutics in animals.
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Biden mistakenly asks if deceased Indiana congresswoman Walorski is in audience
“Jackie, are you here? Where’s Jackie?” Biden said, looking out into the crowd at a conference on combating hunger.
Smith & Wesson sued over link to July 4 parade mass shooting
The suits accuse gun-maker Smith & Wesson of illegally targeting its ads at young men at risk of committing mass violence.
Amazon to raise average hourly pay by $1 to $19 in October
Beginning in October, warehouse and transportation workers would earn between $16 and $26 an hour, depending on their position and location in the U.S.
Holcomb touts carbon capture law, adding to Indiana’s hydrogen plans
The bill creates a regulatory framework for companies to store captured carbon dioxide underground in Indiana.
Holcomb heads to Europe to discuss prospects in manufacturing, energy
The Indiana governor will lead a nine-person delegation to Germany and Switzerland next week. It will mark his 13th international trip for economic development opportunities.
Regions Bank to refund $141M for illegal overdraft fees
A federal investigation found Regions was charging overdraft fees on some ATM withdrawals as well as some debit card purchases, even after the bank told the customers they had enough funds to cover the transactions.
Broad Ripple’s Alley Cat Lounge to expand space, dining options
The Alley Cat will take over the Egyptian Cafe’s previous location, in a move that will transform the schedule and perhaps the identity of one of the city’s signature dive bars.
Court denies Rokita request to fast-track appeal over abortion ban injunction
A three-judge panel unanimously denied the request without further explanation.
Local architecture firm changes name, expands to two cities in Asia
The firm—now called StudioAxis—has established offices and hired employees in India and Thailand. while also focusing on pursuing more projects in Midwestern states.
Indiana well-positioned to legalize iGaming, state study says
Indiana could earn between $341 million and $943 million in taxes from iGaming over three years, depending on the rate adopted.
More companies than ever are sharing how much jobs pay
Even in places where it’s not required, employers have started listing pay information on job ads as candidates and employees demand transparency in the name of fairness.
IU law students helping university’s athletes with NIL deals
Students at Indiana University Maurer School of Law are now working with IU Bloomington athletes to make sure they aren’t at risk when they sign off on an agreement.
Medical tech startup planning expansion, up to 175 new jobs
The New Albany company currently employs about 35 people and is hiring for software engineers, implementation managers, business development leaders, marketing experts and other positions.
Experimental Alzheimer’s drug slows cognitive decline in trial, firms say
The upbeat news served as a stark contrast to the calamitous rollout last year of another drug, marketed as Aduhelm, sponsored by the two companies.
Senate moves ahead on short-term spending bill after Manchin-backed provision removed
The bill would fund the government through Dec. 16, giving negotiators more time to work out their differences and agree on government spending for fiscal 2023.
Council pledges incentives for proposed $2.4B battery plant in New Carlisle
The South Bend Regional Chamber says if the New Carlisle site is chosen for the project, the plant could generate an estimated $652 million in annual economic impact once fully operational.
Lou Malnati’s Pizzeria planning sixth central Indiana location in Fishers
The 5,400-square-foot Fishers restaurant will offer a full-service dining room and outdoor seating, unlike some of Lou Malnati’s other central Indiana locations.
Interest in running for IPS board wanes amid big-budget campaigns, political heat
The paucity of candidates comes right as the district embarks on its Rebuilding Stronger plan, a major overhaul to address declining enrollment and an impending fiscal cliff.
Biden’s strategy to end hunger in U.S. includes more food-buying assistance
In a plan released Tuesday, the administration is also seeking to increase healthy eating and physical activity so fewer people are afflicted with diabetes, obesity, hypertension and other diet-related diseases.