Ice Miller opens New York office in Times Square
The Indianapolis-based law firm launched the office in the Big Apple with hopes of expanding the reach of its private equity practice.
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Celadon Group purchases Louisiana trucking business
Indianapolis-based Celadon Group Inc. has acquired the truckload business assets of Tango Transport LLC, a Shreveport, Louisiana-based transportation company, Celadon announced Wednesday night.
Beer distributor Monarch loses legal battle to also sell liquor
On Wednesday, U.S. District Court Judge Sarah Evans Barker ruled against Indianapolis-based Monarch Beverage Co., which claimed in a lawsuit that Indiana’s restrictive alcohol distribution laws violate the U.S. Constitution.
Three area companies plan expansions, more jobs
If plans come to fruition, PolicyStat LLC of Carmel and Ace Technologies LLC and Central Marketing Transport Services of Indianapolis will add 111 employees over the next decade, the Indiana Economic Development Corp. said.
McRobbies to donate $1 million for two IU professorships
IU’s president and his wife will endow professorships in computer engineering and global strategic studies on the Bloomington campus.
Pizza dough plant with 62 workers set to close
San Antonio, Texas-based C. H. Guenther & Son Inc. said it plans to close its Frozen Ventures facility in Indianapolis “for business reasons.”
Conventions Inc.: How Visit Indy spends, makes money
Visit Indy is a big not-for-profit, bringing in and spending $13.6 million last year in its quest to promote Indianapolis' convention and tourism industry.
Finish Line clocks steady performance in second quarter
The Indianapolis-based retailer of athletic apparel reported profit in its fiscal second quarter of $25.9 million, slightly down from the same quarter a year ago.
VA buys land in Crown Hill Cemetery for columbarium
The Department of Veterans Affairs has purchased nearly 15 acres in the cemetery to establish the columbarium for the cremated remains of veterans, spouses and family members.
Downtown flags display honors soldiers, public safety officers
A local not-for-profit created the sea of 250 flags—on display through Saturday—in part to raise money for the American Legion Legacy Scholarship Fund. Organizers hope it will become an annual event.
Investment firm owner sentenced to 5-plus years for fraud
John K. Marcum, 51, of Fishers, received a 66-month sentence and was ordered make restitution of $3.9 million to 17 victims, including several who lost their life savings.
Rolls-Royce to run new R&D facility at Purdue tech park
The global firm with extensive Indiana operations plans to occupy a 40,000-square-foot building to be constructed in the Purdue Research Park Aerospace District, a 980-acre technology park in West Lafayette.
Airport to auction 320 acres of land for development
The land, which the airport authority said it no longer needs for aviation uses, will be sold in tracts to enable the largest possible number of potential buyers to bid.
Robbins takes on additional title at Lilly Endowment
N. Clay Robbins, the president and CEO of the Lilly Endowment, has been given the additional title of chairman at the Indianapolis-based private charitable foundation.
Soapmaker Gilchrist & Soames scooped up by Sysco unit
The Indianapolis-based producer of high-end soaps, shampoos and conditioners for hotels and resorts will become part of Guest Supply but keep its local operations.
Subaru plans 1,200 jobs as part of $140M expansion
Subaru of Indiana Automotive plans to spend $140.2 million to expand its plant in Lafayette and add as many as 1,200 workers before the end of 2017, the company announced Monday morning.
Pence to announce new jobs at Subaru Indiana
Subaru has announced plans to produce a new SUV in Lafayette that will be exclusive to the North American market.
American Senior Communities fires chief executive
The dismissal of James Burkhart as head of the Indianapolis-based nursing home company comes three days after FBI agents raided his Carmel home.
Duke, consumer advocates reach Edwardsport deal
Duke Energy Corp. has reached a tentative settlement with a consumer advocacy agency and a group of industrial customers that will mitigate rate increases that have resulted from construction of a power plant in Edwardsport.
SmithAmundsen adds two big-name attorneys
Stephen Stitle, the former chairman for PNC Bank in Indiana, will serve as SmithAmundsen's Indiana managing partner. John Tanselle, one of the city's top banking lawyers, will be a partner in its financial services group.