Louisville-based AboutBit LLC recently announced it is launching an “ultramodern” cryptocurrency mining facility in Sullivan County in southwest Indiana. This development, AboutBit and local officials believe, could be the first step in making the area a cryptocurrency mining hub. Given the uneven market for cryptocurrency, that remains to be seen – but the idea is intriguing. According to AboutBit, [...]
Elon Musk’s interest in acquiring Twitter has raised a host of interesting issues and questions. Among the most intriguing is Musk’s desire to verify or authenticate every single Twitter account and his promise to rid the social media platform of bots. The issue of bots and non-authentic accounts is so vital to Musk, he temporarily halted the deal May [...]
Leave matters are among the most common lawsuits employers face. The Indiana Chamber of Commerce’s FMLA Seminar, presented by Ogletree Deakins, plays out key real-life scenarios and is a great opportunity to help keep your company in compliance and protected. The event will take place June 22 at the Indiana Chamber Conference Center in downtown Indianapolis, or you can [...]
Cryptocurrency mining facility to bring jobs, significant investment to local community An ultramodern, sustainable cryptocurrency mining facility will soon transform a portion of the site at a 50-year-old power station in Southwest Indiana. The high-tech facility, built and financed by Kentucky-based crypto pioneers AboutBit, LLC, will specialize in the validation of multiple electronic assets and will bring multiple next-gen [...]
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology alumnus John Swearingen and his wife, Anne, believe deeply in giving back and reaping what has been sown. In John’s case, skills learned while earning a chemical engineering degree in 1981 provided a pathway for a successful career in the petroleum industry. He retired in 2020 as executive vice president of logistics and storage after [...]
Seven counties in Southern Indiana are working together to better understand the supply and demand of child care within the region. The Southern Indiana Gateway (SIG) region, comprised of Crawford, Dubois, Orange, Perry, Pike, and Spencer counties, earned its official designation as a 21st Century Talent Region in June 2021. A state initiative, the 21st Century Talent Regions program [...]
As social media usage has skyrocketed during the pandemic – and Instagram in particular – hackers have taken notice. Instagram, the land of cute pet photos and foodie chronicles, is increasingly becoming the target of cybercriminals. It’s not just the rich and famous or influencers who are being targeted. Ordinary people are reporting in growing numbers their Instagram accounts [...]
U.S. Sen. Todd Young, R-IN, is leading the charge on the bipartisan America COMPETES Act, which is now headed for a conference session where House and Senate leaders are collaborating on a final version. The proposed legislation – co-authored by Young and Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-NY – would give a big boost to the state and national tech and [...]
Magnificently unique, convenient, and affordable event and conference venue now available for rent for those outside the Girl Scout organization Girl Scouts of Central Indiana is announcing the unveiling of the Founders Lodge Event and Conference Center, a magnificently unique venue the Girl Scouts are now proud to share with the central Indiana community. The Founders Lodge, built in [...]
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and employers across Indiana are struggling to provide support for employees as mental health concerns continue to rise after the COVID-19 Pandemic. From March 2021 to March 2022, Indiana’s Be Well Crisis Helpline has seen an increase of 86.9% in mental health crisis calls, with over 35,000 calls in the last two years. [...]
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