Business & Economy

Duke Energy warns Indiana customers about potential scam phone calls

By Jaden Amos · Thursday, May 28,2020 9:35 p.m.

Scammers have threatened to shut off customers' power.

Bloomington bike shops see increased demand, shortages during pandemic

By Lauren McLaughlin · Thursday, May 28,2020 9:23 p.m.

People are looking for different ways to get out of the house.

Construction updates on Bloomington infrastructure projects

By Cate Charron · Wednesday, May 27,2020 9:20 p.m.

All projects will be completed this summer.

Bloomington hotels to offer student housing for IU’s 2020-2021 school year

By Lauren McLaughlin · Wednesday, May 27,2020 9:19 p.m.

Hyatt Place, SpringHill Suites and the Graduate will offer a certain number of rooms for students.

Summer break schedule for Bloomington Transit begins June 1

By Jaden Amos · Tuesday, May 26,2020 5:52 p.m.

Details for specific routes are available on Bloomington Transit's website.

Video games sales are up, which might continue for a few years, IU gaming community says

By Lauren McLaughlin · Thursday, May 21,2020 9:40 p.m.

The gaming industry has fared well compared to other industries during the pandemic.

IU Kelley students, staff help small Indiana businesses move online during pandemic

By Lauren McLaughlin · Wednesday, May 20,2020 10:06 p.m.

The Kelley HOPE Digital Project started last week.

Students may be able to get out of leases for fall; housing agencies undecided on lease flexibility

By Grace Opinker · Wednesday, May 20,2020 8:26 p.m.

If classes are online in the fall, some students may not live in Bloomington.

'Happy dine-in day': Bloomington begins reopening Saturday amid COVID-19 pandemic

By Lydia Gerike · Sunday, May 17,2020 6:52 p.m.

Customers cautiously returned to restaurants and other businesses as the new normal began.

Cities are reopening. What does this mean for the environment?

By Lauren McLaughlin · Thursday, May 14,2020 8:05 p.m.

Reviving the economy and increasing renewable energy could go hand in hand.

Local meat vendors saw more sales after large meat processing plants closed due to the coronavirus

By Lauren McLaughlin · Thursday, May 14,2020 6:46 p.m.

Smaller meat processors kept local meat production going.

Grocery delivery workers, volunteers run errands for the vulnerable amid pandemic

By Lauren McLaughlin · Wednesday, May 13,2020 6:51 p.m.

Workers take extra measures to deliver items safely.

Bloomington businesses prepare to open during COVID-19 pandemic

By Lauren McLaughlin · Tuesday, May 12,2020 10:02 p.m.

Retail businesses and restaurants are allowed to open Friday at 50% capacity.

Upland's rehiring process angers employees, but president says it's misunderstood

By Lilly St. Angelo · Sunday, May 3,2020 5:55 p.m.

Bower said recently laid off employees will be prioritized in rehiring.

Local photographers provide senior portraits during pandemic

By Ty Vinson · Wednesday, April 29,2020 5:49 p.m.

How Charming Photography is offering senior photo shoots for $50 and under.

Spencer candy store helps community, plans to open Bloomington location

By Ty Vinson · Monday, April 27,2020 5:44 p.m.

The store is selling four-ounce bottles of hand sanitizer for $7.

7 Bloomington businesses receive funds in first round of city's COVID-19 relief

By Kyra Miller · Thursday, April 23,2020 8:31 p.m.

The first round of loans totaled over $240,000.

Darn Good Soup closed for foreseeable future, may reopen at new location

By Kyra Miller · Tuesday, April 21,2020 7:32 p.m.

A GoFundMe started for employees had raised more than $5,000 as of Tuesday.

Pizza X to partner with Baked!, add cookies to menu

By Hannah Dailey · Sunday, April 19,2020 6:41 p.m.

Three of the cookie shop’s signature flavors will be available.

IU economic experts respond to Rep. Hollingsworth's calls to end social distancing

By Sara Kress · Sunday, April 19,2020 4:33 p.m.

About 22 million people in the U.S. have lost their jobs.

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