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Computer-control systems business teams with ISU
Owners of a business that supplies computer-control systems to more than 230 manufacturers around the world say the company is poised for growth thanks to a partnership with Indiana State University and an affiliated business development organization.
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Retire on your own terms
Most Americans are aware that they need to save for retirement. It is a topic easy to brush aside to a later date because although the subject is important, it may not seem urgent. But the longer you put off some basic retirement planning, the harder it will be to catch up later.
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U.S. small businesses added 10,000 jobs in March
According to Intuit Payroll’s March Small Business Indexes, small businesses created 10,000 jobs in March.
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Ivy Tech to hold two job fairs for students in April
Ivy Tech Community College students will have a chance to connect with prospective employers at two job fairs in April.
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Where are the worker bees?
In the midst of such economic times as this country has recently encountered and still currently battles, many local, regional and national businesses are seeing a decline in the quality of workforce.
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Norris Electric releases online outage map
Norris Electric has released a new online outage map that shows the number of outages by county with distinctive color-coded flashing lights in the areas that are affected.
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State’s unemployment data demands attention
“Here’s a fact for you,” said Seymour Semaphore, who knows my interest in statistical realities. “Four of the five Indiana counties with the lowest average unemployment rates over the past 24 years border Indianapolis.”
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Identity theft is no April Fool’s joke
When the first of April comes, you may be on guard to protect yourself from an April Fool’s Day prank. But every day of the year, you should be wary of identity thieves.
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Veterinarian offers perfect plan
Terre Haute veterinarian Beth Brown vividly remembers her father encouraging her to own her own business. Yet while she had the technical expertise to be successful in her field, she was not nearly as familiar with the business aspects of running her own animal hospital.
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MillerWhite Marketing earns 15th Telly Award
MillerWhite Marketing has earned a Telly Award for an online video of a patient testimonial created for UAP Clinic’s Oncology Services.
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Purdue: Indiana farmland values continue to rise
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — A Purdue University survey indicates that Indiana farmland values are continuing to rise despite the severe drought last summer, and farm managers and rural appraisers expect the trend to continue in the short term.
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Eye on the pie: Population losses in counties raise alarms
With all the hoopla about basketball, several important issues are being neglected. But what else can arouse the passions of our citizens?
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Social Security: It’s time to Spring into retirement
Here are a few important items about Social Security retirement benefits and how to apply for them.
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Business Cents: Rate yourself as an entrepreneur
Of every entrepreneur out there, some common characteristics are shared.
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On the move: March 24, 2013
Brent MacDonald joined Thompson Thrift Construction as a project engineer.
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Cellular One opens store in Marshall
Cellular One has opened a full-service store at 608 Archer Ave., in downtown Marshall, Ill.
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Discrimination workshop set
A new workshop from the Indiana Chamber of Commerce provides the opportunity to experience what it may be like in a courtroom situation for employment discrimination.
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Seven to be honored at Junior Achievement dinner
Junior Achievement of the Wabash Valley is holding its 11th Annual Hall of Fame Dinner at 5:30 p.m. on April 18 at the Ohio Building.
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Hire a Hoosier Veteran scheduled for April 10
Sen. Dan Coats (R-Ind.) and Indiana Adjutant General Martin Umbarger have launched a public service announcement to promote the seventh annual “Operation Hire a Hoosier Veteran” Job Fair on April 10 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
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Small business workshop scheduled for Saturday
Counselors to America’s Small Business is hosting a workshop from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday at the Vigo County Library at Seventh and Poplar streets.
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U.S. Venture acquires SEE USA fuel supply
U.S. Venture has acquired SEE USA Company’s branded wholesale fuel supply business that supplies 24 convenience stores in central Indiana and parts of Illinois. SEE USA is based in Cayuga.
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Honey Creek Mall collecting children books through end of March
Honey Creek Mall is collecting new children’s books donations through the end of March.
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First Financial to acquire 9 banking locations in Illinois
First Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: THFF), holding company of First Financial Bank, N.A., announced today that First Financial Bank has entered into an agreement to acquire seven branches and two drive-up locations from Bank of America.
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Brewer plans April 6 relaunch of Champagne Velvet in its hometown, Terre Haute
Terre Haute gets the first taste.
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Rose-Hulman graduate works ‘inside the box’
Even as a Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology freshman, Jeff Ready had an entrepreneurial spirit. “My intent from the beginning was to start a company,” he said.
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Money flows across county lines throughout Indiana
Indiana gains from commuting. More money flows into Indiana than leaves the state from the daily movement of workers. In 2011, the difference between the inflow and the outflow was in excess of $4 billion.
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Son joins Felling legal practice
Terre Haute/Greencastle attorney Darrell E. Felling has announced that his son, Darrell “Eddie” Felling ll, has joined his legal practice, serving Putnam and Vigo Counties, as well as all of west-central Indiana. The soon-to-be-created firm will be named Felling and Felling, LLP.
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Job fair for Hoosier veterans set
U.S. Sen. Dan Coats (R-Ind.) has announced his partnership with a number of organizations to host the seventh annual “Operation Hire a Hoosier Veteran” job fair that is scheduled to be held April 10 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
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Newsmakers March 17, 2013;
Hamilton Center Inc. has been designated military-friendly by the Indiana Veterans Behavioral Health Network and has received a designation of four stars out on a four-star standard.
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On the Move: March 17, 2013
Nick Pell has been promoted to a member of the Fuson Automotive management team and will serve as the dealership’s new finance and insurance manager.
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