Fishers-based quality-control firm plans to add 250 workers
Stratosphere Quality, which inspects parts and helps manufacturers eliminate defects, said that it will invest $3.7 million to expand its headquarters at 2024 Exit Five Parkway.
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Medical device software firm plans to add 120 employees
Indianapolis-based software company Greenlight.guru has moved operations from one downtown facility to another to accommodate expansion.
EDITORIAL: High bar set by scrapped 21c hotel project
We encourage the city to be picky in selecting a winning bidder for the Old City Hall, which has been without a permanent use since the Indiana State Museum moved out in 2001.
Jack in the Box shuts down half of its area locations
Jack in the Box, which operates about 2,200 restaurants in 21 states, entered the local market in 2012 with plans to open at least 10 locations.
Grand Park to host 2017 Little League regional tournaments
The tournaments had been hosted in Indianapolis for more than 25 years but they’re moving to Westfield for at least one year while Little League looks for a new Central Region headquarters.
Indy Eleven nabs new international sponsor, re-ups with Honda
Turkish Airlines’ logo debuted on the back of the club’s jerseys last Saturday, when the team kicked off its season against the expansion San Francisco Deltas.
Tech firm ClearScholar plans 31-employee expansion
The company, which develops student-engagement applications for universities, more than doubled its office space this month by moving operations across Monument Circle, from Circle Tower into the Lacy Building.
State’s unemployment rate ticks up to 4.1 percent
Indiana’s unemployment rate rose slightly in February, the state’s Department of Workforce Development said Friday, due to gains in the number of people seeking employment.
UPDATE: Finish Line’s stock price plunges on disappointing results
The locally based retailer of athletic apparel and footwear lost $9.5 million in its fiscal fourth quarter, falling short of earnings expectations and sending company shares tumbling in morning trading.
PROXY CORNER: Bioanalytical Systems Inc.
West Lafayette-based Bioanalytical Systems Inc. provides contract-research services to the pharmaceutical industry.
EDITORIAL: Research vouchers to assess value
Whether those students who attend private schools on a state-funded voucher are getting a better education remains a question. And whether those left behind at public schools are harmed by the changes is another.
Speedway hires financial executive as town manager
Jacob Blasdel will take the position April 17, succeeding Ian Nicolini, who handled the job for more than two years before leaving the position in November to join the Indy Chamber.
Carmel introduces streamlined zoning ordinance
Officials say the new rules eliminate redundancies and establish three new zoning districts that better reflect the city’s growth.
CNO Financial shakes up executive ranks
The Carmel-based insurance holding company on Tuesday replaced its senior vice president for marketing and communications and the leaders of two of its three insurance subsidiaries.
National retailer’s closure plans to affect four Indianapolis-area stores
A decision by a national religious-based retailer to close all 240 of its stores will put 14 Indiana locations out of business.
Central Indiana home sales fall after 15 straight months of increases
February’s decrease in existing-home sales came amid a steep increase in prices and a big decline in housing inventory.
Cook Group CEO leads smaller list of Indiana billionaires
Hotel and billboard magnate Dean White, who had been a fixture in the annual rankings by Forbes for years, fell from the list after his death in September at 93.
Zody gets new term as leader of state’s Democratic Party
John Zody on Saturday was re-elected to his second four-year as the chairman of the Indiana Democratic Party chairman, the party announced Saturday.
King stepping down as leader of Indiana State Museum
Cathy Ferree, vice president and chief operating officer of Conner Prairie Interactive History Park in Fishers, was unanimously elected by the museum’s board to succeed King.