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Indiana Cities Prepare for Fiscal Impact as Property Tax Relief Measures Kick In

Indiana Cities Prepare for Fiscal Impact as Property Tax Relief Measures Kick In

Hoosier homeowners are seeing property tax relief in 2026, but local governments across the state are facing tighter budgets as a result.

Larry Ellison Becomes World's Richest Person

Larry Ellison Becomes World's Richest Person

Larry Ellison, cofounder and chairman of Oracle Corporation, has become the world's richest person, surpassing Elon Musk.

Coffee Prices on the Rise

Coffee Prices on the Rise

The price of coffee is on the rise, whether you're making it at home or buying it in a shop.

Lake City Bank Expands Headquarters with $12 Million Investment

Lake City Bank Expands Headquarters with $12 Million Investment

Lake City Bank is investing $12 million to modernize its Innovation and Technology Center as part of a Downtown Warsaw Headquarters Campus expansion.

Plainfield Sees Major Growth with Hobbs Station Development

Plainfield Sees Major Growth with Hobbs Station Development

Plainfield is experiencing significant growth with the Hobbs Station development, a mixed-use project that has already started attracting attention across Central Indiana.

Automated Property Tax Credits for New Indiana Properties

Automated Property Tax Credits for New Indiana Properties

Two officials who calculate property tax liability in Indiana say most homeowners won't need to do anything to qualify for tax credits under the state's new property tax law.

Treasury to Offer Rebates if Tariffs Declared Unlawful

Treasury to Offer Rebates if Tariffs Declared Unlawful

The Treasury Department has announced that it will offer rebates if the Supreme Court upholds a ruling that President Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs were an overstep of power.

Door-to-Door Mentorship for Local Entrepreneurs

Door-to-Door Mentorship for Local Entrepreneurs

In a neighborhood where longtime business owners have weathered decades of change, a new grassroots push is working to ensure small businesses and residents not only stay, but thrive.

Anthropic Settles Allegations of Book Piracy, Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion

Anthropic Settles Allegations of Book Piracy, Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion

AI startup Anthropic has agreed to pay a $1.

US Job Growth Slows Amid Trump Policy Uncertainty

US Job Growth Slows Amid Trump Policy Uncertainty

US employers added just 22,000 jobs last month as the labor market continued to cool under uncertainty over President Donald Trump's economic policies.

Job Hiring Slows Following Trump's Agency Head Firing

Job Hiring Slows Following Trump's Agency Head Firing

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US Trade Deficit Expands in July Amidst Tariff-Induced Consumer Spending Boom

US Trade Deficit Expands in July Amidst Tariff-Induced Consumer Spending Boom

America's trade deficit expanded in July, surging to over $78 billion and increasing by 32.

Independent Hotel Coming Soon to Bloomington's Kirkwood Avenue

Independent Hotel Coming Soon to Bloomington's Kirkwood Avenue

BLOOMINGTON — A new independent hotel is coming soon to Bloomington's Kirkwood Avenue.

Municipalities Grapple with Fiscal Choices Amid Property Tax Shifts

Municipalities Grapple with Fiscal Choices Amid Property Tax Shifts

Municipalities in Central Indiana are grappling with fiscal choices as property tax revenues drop due to the state's new property tax law.

Carmel Businesses Navigate Benefits and Challenges of New DORA Program

Carmel Businesses Navigate Benefits and Challenges of New DORA Program

A new program in Carmel is giving residents and visitors more flexibility when it comes to enjoying a drink downtown.

Embedding American AI Worldwide: A Sales Mission Continues

Embedding American AI Worldwide: A Sales Mission Continues

The White House is continuing its push to embed American-made AI products worldwide, with a three-pillar strategy announced in July.

Lilly Prepares to Launch First Widely Available GLP-1 Pill for Obesity and Diabetes

Lilly Prepares to Launch First Widely Available GLP-1 Pill for Obesity and Diabetes

Eli Lilly is preparing to launch its first widely available GLP-1 pill for obesity and diabetes.

Keurig Dr Pepper Acquires JAB Holding Company, Separates Coffee and Soft Drink Operations

Keurig Dr Pepper Acquires JAB Holding Company, Separates Coffee and Soft Drink Operations

Less than a decade after their merger, Keurig and Dr Pepper plan to become separate companies again.

Indy Wawa Project Hits Speed Bump

Indy Wawa Project Hits Speed Bump

Plans for a Wawa gas station on Indianapolis' east side are in limbo due to zoning rules and community concerns.

Growing Opposition to Google Data Center from Local Council

Growing Opposition to Google Data Center from Local Council

Two city-county councilors told News 8 Monday that a data center proposed for Franklin Township provides too little benefit at too much cost.

Indiana Sells Former GM Stamping Plant Site for $27 Million

Indiana Sells Former GM Stamping Plant Site for $27 Million

Governor Mike Braun announced the sale of the former GM Stamping Plant property in Indianapolis to Elanco Animal Health for $27 million on Monday.

Economic Boost: Sports Industry Fueling Growth in Hamilton County

Economic Boost: Sports Industry Fueling Growth in Hamilton County

WESTFIELD — The sports industry is playing a growing role in Hamilton County's economy and community identity, with events like youth tournaments and professional games drawing millions of visitors each year.

Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for $27 Million Downtown Westfield Development

Groundbreaking Ceremony Held for $27 Million Downtown Westfield Development

A groundbreaking ceremony marked the start of a $27 million development in downtown Westfield, aimed at bringing apartments, retail spaces, and restaurants to the area.

Tariff Tensions Test Retailers' Pricing Strategies

Tariff Tensions Test Retailers' Pricing Strategies

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Trump's 401(k) Policy: Higher Returns vs. Increased Risks

Trump's 401(k) Policy: Higher Returns vs. Increased Risks

If you take advantage of your company's 401(k) retirement plan, your money is most likely invested in a mix of stocks and bonds.

Hertz Takes to Amazon to Sell Used Cars

Hertz Takes to Amazon to Sell Used Cars

Hertz is taking its used car sales online, partnering with Amazon to sell vehicles through the e-commerce giant's Amazon Autos platform.

US and EU Set Tariff Rates for Autos and Industrial Goods

US and EU Set Tariff Rates for Autos and Industrial Goods

The United States and the European Union have set tariff rates for autos and industrial goods, solidifying their trade commitments in a joint statement.

Google Data Center Zoning Plans Advance in Indianapolis

Google Data Center Zoning Plans Advance in Indianapolis

The Metropolitan Development Commission in Indianapolis has approved a rezoning request for a Google data center campus in Franklin Township.

McDonald's Announces Price Cuts on Combo Meals

McDonald's Announces Price Cuts on Combo Meals

McDonald's is slashing prices on its combo meals just weeks after its CEO acknowledged that menu items had become too expensive.

Estate Planning Essentials: Why Preparation and Professional Guidance Matter

Estate Planning Essentials: Why Preparation and Professional Guidance Matter

Effective estate planning is crucial and can save loved ones from unnecessary legal complications during an already difficult time.

Target Replaces CEO Amid Ongoing Sales Decline

Target Replaces CEO Amid Ongoing Sales Decline

A Target store is seen in Hialeah, Fla.

Windsor Jewelry Reborn

Windsor Jewelry Reborn

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Franklin Township Data Center Project Moves Forward

Franklin Township Data Center Project Moves Forward

A controversial data center project proposed by Deep Meadow Ventures, backed by Google, is moving forward in Franklin Township.

Meta Data Center Development Advances in Lebanon's Leap District

Meta Data Center Development Advances in Lebanon's Leap District

The Leap Innovation and Research District in Lebanon may soon host a new data center, courtesy of Meta, the parent company of Facebook.

Signia by Hilton: A Construction Update on Indy's Tallest Hotel

Signia by Hilton: A Construction Update on Indy's Tallest Hotel

Construction of Signia by Hilton Indianapolis hotel continues to rise on the downtown skyline, set to become the tallest hotel in the city.

Air Canada Halts Restart Plans Amid Union Defiance

Air Canada Halts Restart Plans Amid Union Defiance

Air Canada has suspended plans to restart operations on Monday after the union representing 10,000 flight attendants said they will defy a return to work order.

Preventing Stolen Item Purchases: An Insider's Perspective from an Indy Scrap Yard

Preventing Stolen Item Purchases: An Insider's Perspective from an Indy Scrap Yard

The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department is still investigating after hundreds of bronze vases were stolen from New Crown Cemetery earlier this week.

AT&T Agrees to Pay Up to $7,500 Per Customer in $177 Million Data Breach Settlement

AT&T Agrees to Pay Up to $7,500 Per Customer in $177 Million Data Breach Settlement

Millions of AT&T customers can file claims worth up to $7,500 in cash payments as part of a $177 million settlement related to data breaches in 2024.

AT&T Customers Eligible for Up to $7,500 Settlement Following Data Breach

AT&T Customers Eligible for Up to $7,500 Settlement Following Data Breach

The two breaches were announced in March and July of 2023.

Empowering Nonprofits with Energy Efficiency in Indianapolis

Empowering Nonprofits with Energy Efficiency in Indianapolis

A new program is aiming to help Marion County nonprofits become more energy efficient and save money.

Block by Block Revitalization

Block by Block Revitalization

Step inside Great Day Tattoo in Irvington, and you'll find a vibrant atmosphere that has been home to owner Dustin Leach for a few years.

Buying Local as a Defense Against Rising Grocery Prices Amid Tariffs

Buying Local as a Defense Against Rising Grocery Prices Amid Tariffs

As tariffs and inflation drive up grocery costs, consumers and experts weigh in on whether buying local can offer real savings and stability amid economic uncertainty.

New York Attorney General Sues Zelle's Parent Company

New York Attorney General Sues Zelle's Parent Company

New York's attorney general, Letitia James, sued Early Warning Services, the parent company of the Zelle payment platform, alleging that the company failed to protect users from fraud by not including critical safety features in Zelle's design.

Save A Lot Reopens Stores in Marion County

Save A Lot Reopens Stores in Marion County

Save A Lot is celebrating its return to Marion County with the grand reopening of three grocery stores.

IU Students Return, Boosting Bloomington Economy

IU Students Return, Boosting Bloomington Economy

Bloomington is a textbook college town, with nearly 80,000 people living there according to 2020 Census Data.

Ford Boosts Electric Vehicle Production with $2 Billion Kentucky Plant Overhaul

Ford Boosts Electric Vehicle Production with $2 Billion Kentucky Plant Overhaul

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Musk Threatens Legal Action Against Apple Over App Store Representation

Musk Threatens Legal Action Against Apple Over App Store Representation

Elon Musk plans to sue Apple over excluding his X app and the Grok AI chatbot from its App Store recommendations, claiming it's an antitrust violation favoring OpenAI.

U.S. and China Extend Trade Truce by 90 Days

U.S. and China Extend Trade Truce by 90 Days

A container ship is moored at the port of New York & New Jersey in Elizabeth, N.

Filing for Protection in Indiana

Filing for Protection in Indiana

Advocacy groups offering assistance to victims of domestic violence and sexual assault say a statewide change caused by an I-Team 8 investigation could be critical for a survivor’s safety.

Data Centers Contribute to Soaring Electric Bills

Data Centers Contribute to Soaring Electric Bills

Amid rising electric bills, states are under pressure to insulate regular household and business ratepayers from the costs of feeding Big Tech's energy-hungry data centers.