CHICAGO | With fewer nameplates to compete with at Ford Motor Co., company officials hope a revamped Lincoln product line can boost languishing vehicle sales for that brand.
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HIGHLAND | Prompt Ambulance Service has acquired Keeney Ambulance and Transports Service, which has Indiana operations in Rensselaer, Lafayette and Frankfort.
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Maps of proposed corridors for the Illiana Expressway are now available at the Illiana Corridor – Partnering for Progress website at http://www.illianacorridor.org.
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The Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau is hosting a one-day social media summit for businesses Feb. 23 at the DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago/Alsip.
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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.
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HOBART | The Illiana Corridor Planning Group has narrowed its list of possible routes for the two-state expressway to four, which the group unveiled Wednesday at Avalon Manor.
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MUNSTER | Citizens Financial Bank's corporate parent reported a sharply higher fourth-quarter loss as lower property valuations forced the bank to write down problem assets.
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A fledgling increase in casino revenues in December did not hold up in January, as Northwest Indiana boats saw an overall revenue decline of 3.8 percent in the first month of this year as compared to last.
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An aluminum extrusion products manufacturer is shuttering its only Newton County operation later this year.
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VALPARAISO | E Engaging NWI Business Women will host Theresa Valade, CEO of Success Trek, as she discusses "The Power of One: Mastering the Inner Game" from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Feb. 16 in the Brown and Gold Room of Harre Union at Valparaiso University.
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WHITING | The Develop Committee of Emerge South Shore will host an event from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Feb. 16 at Bulldog Brewing Co., 1409 119th St.
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Anemic domestic gasoline demand and historically large fuel stocks are among the factors that will keep retail fuel prices this year below 2011 levels, according to two industry forecasts.
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DOVER, Ohio | The Justice Department says a chemical company has agreed to pay $1.4 million in civil penalties for the unauthorized manufacturing of certain substances at plants in Hammond and Ohio.
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HAMMOND | The ASM Calumet Chapter will have a dinner meeting Thursday at Purdue University Calumet's Student Union & Library Building, second floor, Alumni Hall.
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Amtrak has received federal approval for trains on some routes in Michigan and northern Indiana to increase speeds to 110 mph, shaving more time off runs, the railroad and Michigan transportation officials announced Tuesday.
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The Gary Public Transportation Corp. board continues to study a regional transit cooperation pledge as another General Assembly session enters the home stretch with little prospect of increased support for mass transit.
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Raw steel production in the country's Great Lakes region was 654,000 tons in the week that ended Saturday, according to estimates from the American Iron and Steel Institute.
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The Illiana Corridor Planning Group will present a narrowed list of possible routes for the proposed two-state expressway at meetings this month.
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LONDON (AP) — BP PLC has raised its quarterly dividend by 14 percent after posting double-digit gains in profit and revenue in the last three months of 2011.
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LONDON | BP PLC has raised its quarterly dividend by 14 percent after posting double-digit gains in profit and revenue in the last three months of 2011.
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BRUSSELS | Steel maker ArcelorMittal was cautiously optimistic about its near-term prospects even after it reported a heavy fourth quarter loss generated by a deteriorating European economy and big tax and restructuring charges.
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BRUSSELS (AP) — Steel maker ArcelorMittal was cautiously optimistic about its near-term prospects even after it reported a heavy fourth quarter loss generated by a deteriorating European economy and big tax and restructuring charges.
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HOBART | Northern Indiana organizations that are promoting clean vehicle technologies and alternative fuels will be featured during the 2012 annual meeting of South Shore Clean Cities Inc. from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 14 at Avalon Manor Banquet Center, 3550 E. U.S. 30.
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A free live broadcast of Barnes & Thornburg LLP's next New Economy New Rules seminar is scheduled from 7 to 8:30 a.m. Friday at the Hammond INn…
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HAMMOND | The ASM Calumet Chapter will have a dinner meeting Thursday at Purdue University Calumet's Student Union & Library Building, second floor, Alumni Hall.
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CEDAR LAKE | Jenkins Builders, 11218 Wicker Ave., has been awarded the 2011 Angie's List Super Service Award, an honor bestowed annually on about 5 percent of all the businesses rated on the consumer site.
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Officials from United States Steel Corp. affirmed that modules expected to make an alternative to the steelmaking input coke will start production in Gary this year.
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DYER | Jelly Pancake House is expanding with a new location in Dyer.
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Las Vegas odds makers are expecting a win by the New England Patriots in today's Super Bowl game, but people on Wall Street may be better off rooting for the Giants – and it's not because they're in New York.
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Today's technology allows us to stay connected with each other and to information that's important in our lives.
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CROWN POINT | BNI — Business Network International — has started a new group in Crown Point.
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SCHERERVILLE | When Dino Petrovic opened his marble and granite showroom, The Marble Room, in December, he was betting on the economy with a product he loves.
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VALPARAISO | If you're hankering for something new to drink or even a blast from the past, you may want to quench your thirst with Twist O' Luck, a new lip–smacking fizzy bright green soda created by a Valparaiso High School graduate.
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SCHERERVILLE | NorthStar360 Business Solutions invites the business community to attend a morning workshop, "The Five High Performance Leadership Roles," from 8 to 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Providence Bank, 950 W. U.S. 30.
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GARY | The Urban League of Northwest Indiana will provide free income tax services for anyone earning less than $50,000 a year.
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GARY | For months, Ronald Ross waited for a phone call to say he was going to be a Super Bowl subcontractor.
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Indiana Dunes Tourism Executive Director Lorelei Weimer disagreed with statistics on room occupancy rates cited Thursday by the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority, based in Hammond.
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The surge in January employment at the national level may provide some hope that Indiana's jobless picture may improve early in 2012.
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VALPARAISO | A panel at Valparaiso University on Friday focused on future trends, partnerships and internship opportunities in the sports administration industry.
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CHICAGO HEIGHTS | CarHop recently opened its fifth Chicagoland-area store, 207 S. Halsted St., Chicago Heights.
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VALPARAISO | Express Employment Professionals has been named the No. 1 staffing franchise in the U.S. by Entrepreneur Magazine as part of the magazine's 33rd annual Franchise 500 list. Express also ranked in the top 100 on the magazine's Top Global Franchises list in America.
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MUNSTER | Munster Parks and Recreation's ninth annual business and consumer fair will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb. 18 at Munster High School, 8808 Columbia Ave.
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CALUMET CITY | Jim Garrett, president and CEO of the Chicago Southland Convention and Visitors Bureau, will be the guest speaker at the Calumet City Chamber of Commerce's Feb. 22 membership meeting.
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The Indiana Small Business Development Center network is partnering with the National Association for the Self–Employed to offer free tax webinars.
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MERRILLVILLE | The Northwest Indiana Small Business Development Center is offering its business feasibility workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. Feb. 21 at the Purdue University Calumet Academic Learning Center, 9900 Connecticut Drive, in Room 246.
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HAMMOND | The tourism and travel industry infused the Lake County economy with $1.62 billion in 2010. That's according to an economic impact study the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority released Thursday.
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PORTAGE | Mike Lanovich and Jon Glackin have been friends since they were children growing up in the Chicago area.
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SCHERERVILLE | Lulu Avenue Jewelry is hosting a meeting at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Paragon Restaurant, 1545 W. U.S. 30.
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MERRILLVILLE | Atlanta-based A&I Solutions, an IT consulting and services company, on Wednesday selected SpyLogix, a platform offered by IdentityLogix, for its cloud security offerings.
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Opinions vary among labor leaders and attorneys on the impact a right-to-work law will have on Northwest Indiana unions.
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