BUSINESS

Bluffton losing 120 more jobs

Bluffton will lose 120 jobs as the result of another plant closing, it was announced this week.

New pizza place to open

A new pizzeria slated to open next week will fulfill its owner’s longtime dream of having his own restaurant.

Broin rips 'deal' with Icahn

The chief executive officer of POET, parent company of POET Biorefining-Portland, has taken aim at a “deal” between the Renewable Fuels Association and billionaire investor Carl Icahn that shifts the obligation under the Renewable Fuel Standard from oil refiners to fuel retailers.

Distribution center ready

Cooper Farms has completed a new cold storage distribution center at its processing plant in St. Henry, Ohio. 

Ardagh readies March IPO

The long-awaited initial public offering of stock in Ardagh Group should take place on the New York Stock Exchange by the end of March.

Awards voting deadline is Monday

Monday is the deadline for Jay County Chamber of Commerce members to vote for the 2016 Jay Community Awards.

Ohio Valley Gas seeks rate hike

Ohio Valley Gas, which serves the Portland area, has filed for a rate increase with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. But the amount of the requested increase won’t be known until the Winchester-based utility files its second notice with the IURC.

CrossRoads reports on growth

Assets, loans and total deposits were up in 2016 at CrossRoads Financial Federal Credit Union, chief executive officer and president Janet Bantz told the credit union’s annual meeting Saturday.

Winchester paper scaling back

The News-Gazette of Winchester is switching from six-day-a-week publication to twice weekly. Readers were informed of the change this week. The change is effective next week.

Award finalists to be announced

Finalists for the Jay County Community Awards for 2016 will be announced Thursday at the annual membership meeting of the Jay County Chamber of Commerce.

Skelly joins CR as reporter

A former intern has joined the staff of The Commercial Review as its new reporter.

FTC may act soon on merger

The planned merger between Walgreens Boots Alliance and Rite-Aid may get the green light from federal regulators this month.

Thienman’s Sports Bar getting new ownership

For 20 years, Thienman’s Sports Bar & Grill has served as a second home for owner Mike Thienman.

MainSource grows in Kentucky

MainSource Financial Group, parent company of MainSource Bank, is growing again.

Jeweler makes her own

A woman who has worked in the restaurant industry, is a painter and spent months on a backpacking trip in New Zealand and Southeast Asia, never thought her next move would be opening a jewelry store in downtown Dunkirk.
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