GM supplier celebrates Allen County expansion
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A supplier for General Motors is celebrating its expanded operations in Allen County. Michigan-based Android Industries held a ribbon cutting this...
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Layoffs to begin at northern Indiana factory
ELKHART, Ind. (AP): Layoffs are expected to begin late this year from a northern Indiana factory with about 115 workers that’s slated for closure. The company...
Fort Wayne Metals announces expansion, to create 300+ jobs
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne-based manufacturer will be creating more than 300 jobs through a new expansion. Fort Wayne Metals, which produces precision...
Sweetwater acquires nearly 55 acres near existing campus
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A Fort Wayne company that provides gear and services for the music industry across the world is expanding. Sweetwater Sound has bought...
Fort Wayne company expanding, adding 20 jobs
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Fort Wayne-based Aptera Inc. is planning to relocate its headquarters to a different downtown location and add 20 jobs. The digital...
CIB pledges $1.3-million for new downtown Fort Wayne hotel
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A new hotel for downtown Fort Wayne will get some significant financial support from the Allen County Capital Improvement Board. The...
Regional Cities Initiative recognized for cross-border collaboration
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Indiana’s Regional Cities Initiative is getting some international recognition. The Indiana Economic Development Corporation has received an “Excellence in Economic Development”...
Gary to pursue Amazon pitch, Fort Wayne to “follow state’s lead”
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): Another Indiana community is throwing its hat into the ring to be considered for Amazon’s second headquarters. Gary Mayor Karen Freeman-Wilson says...
Toys R Us files for bankruptcy protection
RICHMOND, Va. (AP): Toys R Us, the pioneering big box toy retailer, has announced it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection while continuing with normal...
Henry announces new hotel for downtown Fort Wayne
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WOWO): A new hotel is coming to downtown Fort Wayne. Mayor Tom Henry announced Monday a 125-room Hampton Inn & Suites will...