AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLife Sciences: A federal judge rejected Novo Nordisk’s bid to halt Eli Lilly’s weight-loss drug ads, allowing the Indianapolis company to keep running them while the legal fight continues. Small Business: Gov. Mike Braun has launched a webinar series to help Indiana business owners plan for succession and keep jobs in the state. Energy Investment: Hoosier Energy, AtkinsRéalis and state officials are studying sites for as much as 6 gigawatts of nuclear power in Indiana, a potential major expansion of the state’s energy capacity. Steel: Cleveland-Cliffs has delayed the Burns Harbor blast furnace reline for a third time, pushing it to April 2028 as strong steel demand favors keeping production running. Banking: Lakeland Financial reported record third-quarter results, with loans up 8% and diluted earnings per share up 11%. Regional Growth: Braun highlighted business investment and job growth in the Indiana Uplands, while READI-backed projects have added 40 housing units in Dale and completed an 18-acre park in Newburgh. Data Centers: More than half of Indiana counties now restrict data centers, signaling growing local hurdles for a fast-expanding industry.
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