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INSIDE INDIANA BUSINESS: River Ridge Makes Millions in Upgrades

A southern Indiana business park is hoping more than $20 million in infrastructure improvments will help attract more businesses. The River Ridge Development Authority says the water system, sewer system and road access at the River Ridge Commerce Center have all been upgraded in the last year and are still being improved. The center is on the site of the former Indiana Army Ammunition plant along the Ohio River in Clark County.

Northwest Indiana Headlines

HR group to host employment lawyer Feb. 15

SCHERERVILLE | Neil Dishman, of Chicago-based Jackson Lewis LLP, will present "The Ten Myths of Employment Law Debunked" on Wednesday at Andorra Banquets, 1112 U.S. 41.

Jobs & Employment

Workwise with Mildred Culp

Keep confidence and networking alive

Q: Most firms I've worked for have simply ceased to exist, and my references, network and ability to prove my accomplishments vanished with them. How do you prove yourself able to do the job you apply for in this situation?

Real Estate News

NWI home sales level out in 2011

Years of housing crisis-driven declines in home sales finally halted in 2011, with region Realtors selling slightly more homes than the previous year, according to year-end sales numbers from the Greater Northwest Indiana Association of Realtors.

National and World News

China Jan. auto sales fall 24 pct, hit by holiday

The year of the dragon came in with a whimper instead of a roar as Chinese industry data show passenger car sales in the world's biggest auto market fell 24 percent from a year earlier.

Technology News

Lenovo 3Q profit up by half, warns of disk supply

Lenovo Group Ltd., the world's second biggest personal computer maker, said Thursday that quarterly profit grew by more than half but warned hard drive costs would remain high amid a global shortage.