BUSINESS

Jay’s Meeker launching own firm

Jay County native Mary Meeker — who is sometimes referred to as the "Queen of the Internet" — is launching her own firm. 

DIDC sells Main St. site

A downtown property that had once been earmarked as the site of a proposed senior housing complex has changed hands. 

CR ad staff picks up awards

The advertising staff of The Commercial Review brought home honors in the annual Hoosier State Press Association and Indiana Newspaper Advertising Executives Association contest. 

Hull Brothers honored

Hull Brothers Inc. of Fort Recovery has won national recognition for excellence in all aspects of its business from Case IH. 

Leak forces evacuation at Nebraska Tyson plant

An ammonia leak forced the evacuation of a Tyson Foods plant in Lexington, Nebraska, this week.

Coke plans to buy coffee chain

Coca-Cola announced Friday it plans to buy Costa, one of the world's biggest coffee chains, for $5.1 billion. 

TV listings discontinued

The Commercial Review is discontinuing its television listings section due to tariffs which have sent the price of newsprint soaring, publisher Jack Ronald said Friday.

Ohio firm will by Bank of Geneva

The parent company of Bank of Geneva is being acquired by Archbold, Ohio-based Farmers & Merchants Bancorp Inc.

Motherson Sumi wins AAA rating

Motherson Sumi Systems Limited, parent company of MSSL Wiring Systems of Portland, has received an AAA rating from India Ratings and Research, according a press release this week. 

Tyson reports third-quarter profits

Just a week after Tyson Foods Inc. said it was adjusting its financial outlook for the year because of tariffs and volatility in commodity markets, the company reported that its third-quarter profit rose sharply from a year ago.

Trade war takes toll on profits

Tyson Foods Inc. expects its profit to be down this year because of increasing trade disputes with China and Mexico. 

Contractor a target of complaints

An east central Indiana contractor was in the spotlight this week in the Indianapolis Star, facing accusations that he'd failed to perform work he'd been paid for. 

Fuquas plan new cafe

Rock and Kathy Fuqua are passionate about Dunkirk and would like to see the downtown area flourish once again. So when they heard their community’s desire for a new place to eat, they decided to take action.

Addition tops the list of permits

Building permits were issued for almost $700,000 in new construction in June by the Jay/Portland Building and Planning Office. 

Lingo selected as leader for YSB

Youth Service Bureau has a new CEO. 
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