The Worst US Cities to find a job

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Company plans to turn Bayer plant into renewable energy center

A Las Vegas company plans to purchase the old Bayer campus and turn it into a renewable energy center that will turn trash into electricity and bio-fuels.

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Electric Motors Corp. christens new home

Wil Cashen, chief executive officer of the Electric Motors Corp. grabbed a bottle of champagne Thursday and christened the enterprise's new home in Wakarusa, Ind., where the firm plans to create electric-hybrid vehicles.

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Video: Elkhart, Indiana, ground zero in the recession

Evocative video from free-lance journalist Austin Considine.

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A degree, a pile of applications, no job offers for new grads

While graduating from college even a couple years ago brought a sense of security or entitlement, new grads are now often feeling frustration and doubt. It's easy to see why.

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Against the odds, jazz festival is a success

The crowds at the 2009 Elkhart Jazz Festival were thinner, but the event was as spirited as ever, the Elkhart Truth reports.

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Bank's gift of $55,000 bails out local charities

As part of its 175th anniversary celebration, Old National Bank Old National Bank donated $175,000 to more than more than 200 charities in Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky, including more than $55,000 to Elkhart County nonprofits.

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Update on electric vehicle initiative

The Elkhart Truth has a follow-up on Electric Motors Corp.'s application for a $72 million federal loan through the Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing Incentive Program, part of more its efforts to secure more than $375 million in grants and loans through the Department o …

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Conference to focus on regional innovation during boom and bust

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Indiana's hardest hit economic region will provide the backdrop for a Purdue University conference on building economic sustainability.

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