Elkhart Co. OKs Tax Break For Forest River Unit

More RV-related jobs could soon be on their way to Indiana’s Elkhart County. The Goshen News reported that Elkhart County Council members approved a resolution Saturday (July 14) morning for East To West And North To South RV, a division of Forest River Inc., supporting a five-year tax phase-in agreement that could bring 325 new […]

Cummins Inc. CEO: Trade War will Impact Jobs

As a potential trade war looms over recently-imposed tariffs on China, Indiana businesses are expressing concern about the fallout. Inside INdiana Business reported that it’s estimated that global trade supports more than 800,000 jobs in Indiana, many of those in the manufacturing and agriculture sectors. In 2016, Columbus-based Cummins Inc. sold more than 500,000 engines […]

‘Tentrr’ Offering Airbnb Model For Outdoor Set

The idea came to Michael D’Agostino as he was driving past a beautiful farm and imagined what it would be like to camp there, according to an Associated Press report. “It was a lightning-bolt moment,” said D’Agostino, who left his job in finance three years ago to launch the startup Tentrr, which matches landowners looking […]

Report: Ford May Post Record for Pickup Sales

Thanks to a blistering first-half pace, Ford Motor Co. might sell more big pickups in the U.S. this year than it ever has, shattering a 14-year-old record set at the height of the housing boom. Automotive News reported that the automaker sold more than 450,000 of its F-series line — one every 35 seconds — […]