How Sweetwater Beat The Pandemic Odds

For the Fort Wayne musical instrument behemoth Sweetwater, the past year-plus' outlook has been surprisingly upbeat.
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Self-Driving Vehicles Are Here, Indy

You can take a free spin at IUPUI right now.
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Web Exclusive: Jim Irsay in His Own Words

"It’s a tough situation for Peyton. He’s not used to being in this situation. We rode the elevator together after the Tampa Bay game, and I told him he has to cover himself with optimism. He knows he can’t will his way through this. It’s not like having a broken leg, and if he were tough enough, he could play through it. It’s not that kind of injury. And the number of years he has left is unknown. He’s 35. You hope that he can play until 38, 39, 40."
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Tony Stewart Is Wheeling and Dealing

He passed Dale Earnhardt Jr. in merchandise sales—a remarkable feat considering Earnhardt’s legacy and loyal spectators.

Q&A: Entrepreneur Mary Kay Huse On The Future Of Live Events

The co-founder of local livestreaming startup Mandolin talks about what concerts will look like in the future.

Black Cat Bakery Has Its Vegan Sweets Down To A Science

For former USA Track & Field photographer Audra Stam, vegan baking is as technical as camerawork.

All Signs Point To A Tough Winter For Indiana Restaurants And...

A new study shows the dire straits faced by the hospitality industry as winter sets in.
Guy David Gundlach was a dutiful son to Marge Swift, but he will be best remembered for his star turn as the man who left millions to his recession-stricken hometown of Elkhart, Indiana.

Selfless Portrait: Man Leaves $150M to City of Elkhart

David Gundlach died suddenly and left his fortune to the struggling Indiana town. But three years after Gundlach’s death, the picture of Elkhart’s mystery benefactor remains just a sketch.

A Conversation With Una Osili, IUPUI’s Philanthropy Expert

The new chairperson of IUPUI’s School of Philanthropy reflects on the crisis in her field, and how she talks to her kids about altruism.
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Trade Secret: Carrier, Mexico, and Japan

Overlooked in the indignation over job exportation—which thrashed between sincere and synthetic—was the Hoosier State’s steadily growing reliance on job importation.