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Indiana Economic Development Agency Faces Audit Over Potential Wrongdoing

Indiana Economic Development Agency Faces Audit Over Potential Wrongdoing

Indiana Governor Mike Braun has ordered an independent audit of the Indiana Economic Development Corp.

Indiana Efforts to Drive Innovation and Tackle Veteran Debt Relief

Indiana Efforts to Drive Innovation and Tackle Veteran Debt Relief

Verizon, Team Penske, and the Indianapolis Colts have pledged to commit $6 million to erase medical debt for some Hoosier veterans over the next two years.

Indiana Budget Bill Amended with Broad Tax Increases and Spending Reductions

Indiana Budget Bill Amended with Broad Tax Increases and Spending Reductions

Republicans and Democrats held news conferences to discuss the final version of the Indiana budget bill, which includes significant changes in response to an anticipated revenue gap of $2.

US Economic Volatility Fuels Pessimism, Despite Signs of Recovery

US Economic Volatility Fuels Pessimism, Despite Signs of Recovery

Rising pessimism is gripping Americans over their finances, despite positive developments in trade talks hinting at a potential economic recovery ahead.

Mega Price Hike Sparks Buyer Caution

Mega Price Hike Sparks Buyer Caution

The dream of striking it rich is even more expensive now.

Tariffs Amplify Pressure on Coffee Prices Already on the Rise

Tariffs Amplify Pressure on Coffee Prices Already on the Rise

Some coffee companies were already feeling the heat long before President Donald Trump's tariffs on foreign goods.

Tariff Uncertainty Plagues Indiana Businesses

Tariff Uncertainty Plagues Indiana Businesses

Indiana businesses are breathing a sigh of relief that there's a pause on non-China tariffs, according to a survey by the Indiana Chamber.

Local Coffee Roasters Feel the Burn of Tariff Imbalance

Local Coffee Roasters Feel the Burn of Tariff Imbalance

Indianapolis coffee roasters are feeling the burn of tariff imbalance, thanks to the Trump administration's on-again-off-again tariffs.

Trump's Tariff Impact on the Auto Market

Trump's Tariff Impact on the Auto Market

As President Donald Trump weighs whether to suspend his tariffs on foreign cars and parts, automakers find themselves in a challenging position as they try to adapt to the back-and-forth.

Eli Lilly's Orglifron Shows Promise in Weight Loss and Diabetes Management

Eli Lilly's Orglifron Shows Promise in Weight Loss and Diabetes Management

Drugmaker Eli Lilly announced that it has successfully completed a Phase 3 study of a daily pill, Orglifron, which could lower blood sugar and aid weight loss.

Rent Hikes Ahead: Tariff Anxiety Expected to Impact Rental Costs Next Year

Rent Hikes Ahead: Tariff Anxiety Expected to Impact Rental Costs Next Year

The price of rent spiked after the pandemic and has not truly come back down since.

Economist's Take on Property Tax Relief After Governor Braun Signs Bill

Economist's Take on Property Tax Relief After Governor Braun Signs Bill

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Mike Braun has signed Senate Bill One into law, aiming to provide property tax relief.

Indiana's Property Tax Changes

Indiana's Property Tax Changes

An economist and a local government expert say Hoosiers' individual situations will determine how much they save under Indiana's new property tax overhaul.

Wearing Out the Cost: Gold Prices Reach New Heights

Wearing Out the Cost: Gold Prices Reach New Heights

The price of gold has reached an all-time high, exceeding $3,000 per ounce.

IRS Provides Tax Filing Extensions

IRS Provides Tax Filing Extensions

If you need more time to file your 2024 tax return, the Internal Revenue Service says there are options.

Westfield Supports Local Businesses During SR 32 Construction

Westfield Supports Local Businesses During SR 32 Construction

WESTFIELD, IN — With the closure of State Road 32, local businesses and community leaders in Westfield are adapting to the challenges of reduced access and potential financial shortfalls.

Gas Prices Slip Amid Tariff Uncertainty and OPEC Production Increase

Gas Prices Slip Amid Tariff Uncertainty and OPEC Production Increase

Gas prices are dropping ahead of the summer travel season, and experts predict they'll remain low through this year.

Unemployment Fears Reach Pandemic Levels Among Americans

Unemployment Fears Reach Pandemic Levels Among Americans

Americans are experiencing pandemic-level unemployment fears, according to a new survey.

Trump's Next Trade Move: Tariffs on Phones and Electronics Imminent?

Trump's Next Trade Move: Tariffs on Phones and Electronics Imminent?

Tariff exemptions announced Friday on electronics like smartphones and laptops are only a temporary reprieve until the Trump administration develops a new tariff approach specific to the semiconductor industry, U.

Trump's Temporary Tariff Exemptions for Chinese Electronics

Trump's Temporary Tariff Exemptions for Chinese Electronics

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said that President Donald Trump's exemptions on items such as computer and cellphone components made in China may be only temporary.

Trade Agreements Over Tariffs Would Benefit US Manufacturers and Consumers

Trade Agreements Over Tariffs Would Benefit US Manufacturers and Consumers

An expert says trade agreements, not tariffs, can bring economic benefits to U.

US Stocks Soar at Week's End

US Stocks Soar at Week's End

Stocks kicked higher as pressure eased a bit from within the U.

Trade War Threatens Las Vegas' $1 Billion Tourism Industry

Trade War Threatens Las Vegas' $1 Billion Tourism Industry

Southern Nevada's economy relies heavily on tourism, but rising tariffs could squeeze the industry that fuels the region.

Tech Winners Emerge as US Exempts Some Electronics From China Tariffs

Tech Winners Emerge as US Exempts Some Electronics From China Tariffs

As President Donald Trump has pushed tariffs on China to 145%, the administration announced it will not collect duties on certain electronics.

Technology Exemptions: Smartphones and Computers Now Tariff-Free Under Trump's Latest Policy

Technology Exemptions: Smartphones and Computers Now Tariff-Free Under Trump's Latest Policy

Electronics imported to the United States are now exempt from President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariffs, according to a US Customs and Border Protection notice posted late Friday.

Concerns Raised Over $3.8 Billion Chip Facility in West Lafayette

Concerns Raised Over $3.8 Billion Chip Facility in West Lafayette

A South Korean company, SK hynix, wants to build a $3.

China Strikes Back Against Tariffs as Prices Rise

China Strikes Back Against Tariffs as Prices Rise

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Trump's Week of Economic Shifts

Trump's Week of Economic Shifts

It's been one of the most dramatic weeks in the history of the U.

China Slams US Goods with Tariffs, Increasing Rate from 84% to 125%

China Slams US Goods with Tariffs, Increasing Rate from 84% to 125%

China has responded to increased tariffs from the US by raising its own duties on American goods from 84% to 125%, effective Saturday.

Prada Acquires Versace for $1.4 Billion

Prada Acquires Versace for $1.4 Billion

A logo of Prada is seen at a store.

Consumer Confidence Wavers Amid Trade Tensions and Market Volatility

Consumer Confidence Wavers Amid Trade Tensions and Market Volatility

President Trump's on-again, off-again tariff actions have sparked major stock market swings, leaving consumers and lawmakers hesitant about what's next.

Dow Tumbles Below 40,000 as China's Retaliatory Tariffs Take Effect

Dow Tumbles Below 40,000 as China's Retaliatory Tariffs Take Effect

A day after stocks on Wall Street saw a major rally in response to President Donald Trump's announcement that he was suspending tariffs on many U.

Tariffs Threaten Indiana Soybean Farmers' Bottom Line

Tariffs Threaten Indiana Soybean Farmers' Bottom Line

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Tariffs on China Threaten to Disrupt Tech Industry, Boost Electronics Prices

Tariffs on China Threaten to Disrupt Tech Industry, Boost Electronics Prices

An all-out trade war between the U.

Trump Temporarily Suspends Reciprocal Tariffs, Except for China

Trump Temporarily Suspends Reciprocal Tariffs, Except for China

President Donald Trump announced a temporary suspension of all "reciprocal" tariffs, with the exception of China.

Trump's Tariffs to Spike Prices of Fresh Fruit, Coffee, and Seafood

Trump's Tariffs to Spike Prices of Fresh Fruit, Coffee, and Seafood

New York (CNN) — President Donald Trump called groceries an “old-fashioned” and “beautiful term,” but his policies will make America’s groceries more expensive today, supermarket executives and food industry experts say.

Pharmaceutical Stocks Take a Hit as Tariffs Loom

Pharmaceutical Stocks Take a Hit as Tariffs Loom

The pharmaceutical industry took a hit as tariffs loomed, with companies like Alnylam Pharmaceuticals and Ascendis Pharma experiencing significant declines in market value.

Global Trade Tensions Escalate as Tariffs Take Effect in Multiple Countries

Global Trade Tensions Escalate as Tariffs Take Effect in Multiple Countries

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Carmel Supports Business and Neighborhood Recovery Following Tornado Damage

Carmel Supports Business and Neighborhood Recovery Following Tornado Damage

CARMEL, Ind.

Retirement Concerns Grow Amid Economic Uncertainty

Retirement Concerns Grow Amid Economic Uncertainty

The economy remains a pressing concern for many Americans, especially as significant drops in retirement accounts have become commonplace.

Central Indiana Real Estate Sees Boost from Returning Mid-Income Buyers

Central Indiana Real Estate Sees Boost from Returning Mid-Income Buyers

Central Indiana's real estate market is experiencing a boost from returning mid-income buyers.

Consumers May Pull Back Amid Tariffs: Experts Urge Against Stockpiling Goods

Consumers May Pull Back Amid Tariffs: Experts Urge Against Stockpiling Goods

Many consumers are on edge amid new tariffs taking effect.

Cybertruck Boost from Lt. Gov. Beckwith

Cybertruck Boost from Lt. Gov. Beckwith

Indiana Lt.

Big Lots Stores Reopen Under New Ownership

Big Lots Stores Reopen Under New Ownership

Discount shoppers can rejoice: Big Lots will be reopening nine stores across six states this month under new ownership after filing for bankruptcy.

Republic Airways to Merge with Mesa Air Group

Republic Airways to Merge with Mesa Air Group

Republic Airways has agreed to merge with Mesa Air Group, creating Republic Airways Holdings Inc.

Dow Plummets Over 1,400 Points Amid Trump Tariffs

Dow Plummets Over 1,400 Points Amid Trump Tariffs

Global markets plummeted in response to tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump on U.

Sweet Lessons: How Sugar's Economics Can Inform Tariffs

Sweet Lessons: How Sugar's Economics Can Inform Tariffs

The cost of sugar is something Phoenix chocolatier Jay Levine has definitely noticed.

Economic Uncertainty Unfounded, Says Treasury Secretary

Economic Uncertainty Unfounded, Says Treasury Secretary

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says economic uncertainty is unfounded, despite recent market volatility and the implementation of new tariffs on foreign trade partners.

Tariffs on the Horizon: Economic Uncertainty Mounts

Tariffs on the Horizon: Economic Uncertainty Mounts

Americans will likely look back at the past week as one that was pivotal in shaping the U.

Pivoting Amid Uncertainty: Bridal Industry Faces Rising Costs Due to Tariffs

Pivoting Amid Uncertainty: Bridal Industry Faces Rising Costs Due to Tariffs

New tariffs and the ripple effect have the bridal industry bracing for impact.