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Tech firm moving HQ from Silicon Valley to Carmel

A publicly traded Silicon Valley-based technology company is moving its headquarters to Carmel, where it plans to add 24 “high-wage” employees by the end of 2019, state and local officials announced Monday afternoon.

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IBJ wins six national awards for business coverage

The annual AABP Editorial Excellence competition recognizes print and online writing, photography and design by regional business publications. IBJ competes against business journals from Los Angeles, New York, Chicago and other major cities.

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IU lands $1.3M grant for Ebola virus training

The Indiana University School of Public Health in Bloomington has been awarded a $1.3 million grant to train workers who might be exposed to the Ebola virus and other serious infectious diseases. The grant, from the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, aims to lessen exposure for workers responding to Ebola virus disease and other serious infectious […]

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Mainstreet affiliate completes $95M offering

Mainstreet Health Investments, controlled by Carmel-based real estate developer Mainstreet Property Group, has completed the sale of 9.5 million common shares and will use the $95 million in proceeds to acquire 13 senior housing and care properties in Indiana, Pennsylvania, New York and Kansas. The company said June 2 that any remaining net proceeds will […]

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Don’t lower scholarship hurdles

New requirements for the 21st Century Scholars program are common-sense measures that should help students choose the best college, select an appropriate major, and graduate with as little debt as possible.

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Proxy Corner

Angie’s List Inc., 1030 E. Washington St., Indianapolis, operates a consumer website that reviews and rates local professionals for home, health care and automotive services. In the first quarter of 2016, the company lost $4.0 million, or 7 cents per share, on revenue of $83.9 million. In the same period a year earlier, the company […]

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Boozing while biking

Fishers has its first adult brews pedal bike. The Pint Cycle is a 16-person bike similar to The Handlebar Pedal Pub and Pickle Peddler in Indianapolis, where riders pedal to different local establishments and drink along the way. Chris Hutchinson, founder of niche consulting company The CoLab Group, started the business with his wife. The […]

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Construction begins on interstate exit

The Indiana Department of Transportation will start work on the Whitestown Parkway exit on Interstate 65 in Boone County this month. The $1.6 million improvement project will add a lane for drivers entering or exiting the highway at Exit 130. Whitestown is covering 25 percent of the cost, and INDOT is providing 75 percent of […]

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Carmel, Fishers among richest Midwestern cities

(IBJ file photo) Two Hamilton County communities ranked in the top five wealthiest cities in the Midwest in a new report from personal finance website NerdWallet. Carmel is listed as the second-wealthiest city and Fishers is ranked fifth among municipalities with a population of at least 65,000. Nationally, Carmel ranked 22nd and Fishers is listed […]

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Two Statehouse veterans join Krieg DeVault

Krieg DeVault said it has bolstered its governmental affairs practice group by bringing aboard Michael Leppert and Mathew Norris, both previously with Taft Stettinius & Hollister. Leppert will serve as the firm’s director of public affairs, while Norris will be of counsel. Leppert has 26 years of public affairs experience, including 14 in the private […]

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