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Health plan provider to cut most of its workforce

Advantage Health Solutions Inc., which was was placed under the supervision of the Indiana Department of Insurance in November, plans to part ways with most of its workers, the Indianapolis-based company said Friday in a notice to the state.

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New tourism strategy generates $35M for Hamilton County

Hamilton County Tourism Inc. last year changed its marketing strategy by targeting the Chicago area only and in the fall, rather than several cities in the spring and summer. Now leaders say it paid off. The campaign resulted in $156 in visitor spending for every $1 invested, according to Strategic Marketing & Research Insights. Hamilton […]

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French Lick golf superintendent scores award for Pete Dye course

The Pete Dye-designed course at the French Lick Resort opened in 2008. (Photo courtesy of French Lick Resort) Russ Apple, head superintendent of the Pete Dye Course at French Lick Resort, was honored by the Tri-State Golf Course Superintendents Association as 2015 superintendent of the year.  The tri-state group, which includes Indiana, Illinois and Kentucky, […]

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PROXY CORNER: Vera Bradley Inc.

Roanoke-based Vera Bradley Inc. designs and sells handbags, luggage, travel items, eyewear, stationary and other products through 2,700 specialty retail locations, as well as through department stores, websites and other channels.

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Lack of disclosed price kept many deals off list

Below are Indianapolis-area mergers and acquisitions that closed in 2015 for which financial details were not available. The list excludes the most-talked-about deal of the year—Indianapolis-based Anthem Inc.’s proposed $54 billion purchase of Connecticut-based Cigna Corp. That’s because the acquisition, announced in July, isn’t expected to close until the second half of 2016. Also pending […]

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