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Indiana withdraws support for fertilizer plant
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana officials withdrew state backing Friday for a fertilizer plant over concerns about whether its Pakistan-based owners are doing enough at its overseas operations to keep the potentially explosive material from being used...
Tags: Plant Openings, Pakistan, Chemical Industry, Mount Vernon, Companies and Corporations
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Ind. panel advances $30B budget on partisan vote
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — A pair of Republican senators argued Tuesday for the personal income tax cut that Gov. Mike Pence has made his top priority, while House Republicans across the hall advanced a budget that swaps that cut for education and roads...Tags: Taxation, Regional Authority, Government, Economy, Business and Finance, Budgets and Budgeting
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Michigan won't use tourism logo in right-to-work ads
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan is halting the use of the "Pure Michigan" logo in ads touting the state's new right-to-work law. A Michigan Economic Development Corp. official told lawmakers Thursday that the agency is re-evaluating the use of...
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Daniels lauds efforts in South Bend
South Bend TribuneSOUTH BEND -- Gov. Mitch Daniels believes that RACO's expansion in South Bend could be the start of more good things to come as far as economic development. "Anytime a new job comes to Indiana, we're happy," Daniels said Wednesday at a news conference...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Hubbell Incorporated, Mitch Daniels, South Holland, Economy, Business and Finance
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Without trash fees, Elkhart's mayor calls for drastic budget cuts
WSBT-TVELKHART – The city of Elkhart is in for some deep budget cuts, which include keeping police and firefighters at home - unpaid. Next year's controversial spending plan still has to pass the Common Council, but it looks like these reductions will...Tags: Taxation, Religion and Belief, Economy, Philosophy, Economy, Business and Finance
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Report: Several companies may expand in NW Indiana
MUNSTER, Ind. (AP) — Northwestern Indiana economic development officials are working with up to 10 companies that may open or expand operations in the region in the near future, a report said Sunday. Executive director Bill Hanna of the Northwest...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Harvey
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CrossRoads RV in Topeka to construct new headquarters
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterTOPEKA -- Things are going very well for CrossRoads RV. And further evidence of that became evident Monday when the LaGrange County Economic Development Corp. in conjunction with the town of Topeka and CrossRoads RV announced the construction of a new...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Corporate Officers, Economy, Business and Finance, Thor Industries Incorporated
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Pence chooses running mate
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Republican Mike Pence picked freshman state Rep. Sue Ellspermann, a former business consultant and economic development official, as his running mate Monday in an Indiana governor's race that Republicans and Democrats expect will...Tags: Social Issues, Regional Authority, Labor Legislation, Mitch Daniels, Parties and Movements
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South Bend Economic Summit draws a crowd
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterSOUTH BEND -- As it turns out, contrary to widespread perceptions, South Bend is a pretty low-cost place to do business. Unfortunately, site selectors say they don't know whom to call when they have questions about development opportunities. Some good...Tags: IBM, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Business, Marketing
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Kinro and Lippert looks for tax help from Goshen city council
GOSHEN – Two Goshen businesses with the same parent company are looking for help with tax incentives from the Goshen City Council.
Both companies want to expand their operations, which mean more jobs. The council will consider a tax phase-in for...Tags: Drew Industries Incorporated, Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance
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South Bend state of city: Embrace diversity, focus on unity
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterMayor Pete Buttigieg laid out his vision for South Bend on Wednesday and continued to stress unity during his first State of the City address. Overall, he described the state of the city as hopeful. Buttigieg, who was sworn into office Jan. 1, also...Tags: The Salvation Army, Juvenile Delinquency
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Looking ahead: Pat McMahon takes new position at Notre Dame
South Bend Tribune Staff WriterPatrick McMahon figured he'd work with Project Future for three, maybe five, years when the agency opened in 1982 as the fruit of a broad community exercise, the Long Range Economic Development Planning Program. Three decades later, closing down...Tags: University of Notre Dame, Companies and Corporations, National Steel Corporation, Auto Trends, Economy, Business and Finance
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