 | Tuesday, August 25th, 2020 |
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 | The Region's unemployment rate dipped again in July to the lowest point it's been since the coronavirus pandemic started. Read more |
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 | The Chicago-based bank, which has an extensive footprint in Northwest Indiana, will pay 14 cents per share on the company's common stock. The dividend will be payable on Oct. 6 to anyone who owns stock as of Sept. 25. Read more |
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 | The historic structure at at the corner of Massachusetts Street and Seventh Avenue in downtown Gary has been razed to make way for a new housing development. Read more |
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 | The Northwest Indiana Business & Industry Hall of Fame will induct its 2020 class in coming weeks, but instead of holding a traditional… Read more |
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 | Roth IRAs are generally considered among the most attractive retirement savings vehicles available to individual investors. They offer the … Read more |
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 | ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Germany's foreign minister appealed Tuesday for a de-escalation of tension in the eastern Mediterranean between NATO allies Greece and Turkey, warning that “a spark could lead to a disaster.” Read more |
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 | MADRID — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez has offered officials running the country’s 17 regions help from the military to conduct coronavirus contact tracing. Read more |
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 | SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is closing schools and returning to remote learning in the capital region as the country counted its 12th straight day of triple-digit daily increases in coronavirus cases. Read more |
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 | SRINAGAR, India (AP) — A prominent rights group in Indian-administered Kashmir on Tuesday described a communications blackout imposed by India following its scrapping of the disputed region’s semi-autonomy last year “collective punishment” and urged the international community to question New Delhi over what it called “digital apartheid.” Read more |
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 | NEW YORK (AP) — Rivals in life, the rappers Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur are being united for an auction at Sotheby’s, the first-ever dedicated hip-hop auction at a major international auction house. Read more |
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 | WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the paradox of a pandemic that has crushed the U.S. economy: 12.9 million people have lost a job and a dangerous rash of businesses has closed, yet the personal finances of many Americans have remained strong — and in some ways have even improved. Read more |
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