ArcelorMittal is restarting its idled No. 5 blast furnace today.

NiSource’s stock price is up 55 percent since early March.

The Northwestern Indiana Regional Planning Commission and the Indiana Department of Transportation are getting flack for not moving $18 million in Federal stimulus coin out the door faster.

$243 million worth of construction projects are ongoing at Notre Dame.

Environmental Protection Agency official will be in northern Indiana this week for a meeting on President Barack Obama’s plan to clean up the Great Lakes basin. Meanwhile, a coalition of area Chambers, including St Joseph County’s, and economic development organizations, will be in Washington, D.C. this week to discuss health care reform and th4e Employee Free Choice Act, among other issues.

The Postal Service may consolidate some branches in South Bend as part of a nationwide program which could eliminate thousands of branches.