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NFP of NOTE: Hendricks County Community Foundation
Hendricks County Community Foundation improves the quality of life in Hendricks County by awarding grants to not-for-profit organizations and projects, and by collaborating to address community issues.
Report: Herff Jones set to be sold for $1.5 billion
Class ring maker Herff Jones is set to be acquired by a private-equity group for about $1.5 billion, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the deal.
EDITORIAL: Westfield officials didn’t play it straight
The public deserved better disclosure over indoor soccer facility.
Update: Villaggio retail spaces sell for $693,000
The seven units totaling 14,500 square feet hit the auction block to help satisfy a loan default on the property totaling $5.2 million.
Remy suffers quarterly loss despite improving sales
Pendleton-based manufacturer Remy International Inc. saw a big bump in sales in its latest quarter but took a sizable loss after paying part of a legal settlement and dealing with costs associated with its recent acquisition of USA Industries.
Celadon sees more profit, revenue in latest quarter
Celadon Group Inc. saw profit increase 21.2 percent in its latest quarter as revenue climbed 10.5 percent, the Indianapolis-based trucking firm announced Wednesday.
HHGregg shares fall on disappointing quarterly results
The company lost more than $10 million in its latest quarter as it saw comparable-store sales fall in every product category except home products.
Duke Realty reports higher profit, revenue for third quarter
The real estate developer of commercial properties posted increases due to higher occupancy and growth in rents.
Republic Airways reports improved quarterly results
Indianapolis-based Republic Airways Holdings Inc. on Tuesday reported higher revenue and profit in the third quarter.
Celadon acquires Pennsylvania trucking firm for $55 million
A&S Services Group LLC is a regional for-hire truckload company based in New Freedom, Pennsylvania, that serves the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions.
Allison exceeds expectations with quarterly report
The Indianapolis-based manufacturer had sales of $553 million in the quarter ended Sept. 30, a 19-percent increase over the same period of 2013. Profit rose to $68.8 million, up from $44.5 million.
Ancestry.com to digitize years of Indiana records
More than 13 million Indiana birth certificates, death certificates and marriage records will be digitized in an agreement between state officials and the genealogy website Ancestry.com.
Mayor promotes city controller to chief of staff
City-County Controller Jason Dudich will succeed Ryan Vaughn, who is leaving the mayor’s office to become president of the Indiana Sports Corp.
Meijer drops rezoning request for proposed Glendale store
The retailer had filed plans to rezone nearly an acre along East 56th Street and Keystone Avenue for a 200,000-square-foot store, which neighbors argued would bring too much traffic to the area.
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Fundraising DREAM Alive to benefit from Wishing on Stars Oct. 27 at 7 p.m. at Sullivan’s Steakhouse. Tickets: $500. Contact Jen Beaver at 496-7898 or jen@brandedmgmt.com or visit dreamaliveinc.org/wishing-on-stars. St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital to benefit from a radiothon Nov. 6-7 on WEDJ-FM 107.1 and WSYW-AM 810. Meals on Wheels of Central Indiana to benefit […]
EDITORIAL: Library did its homework
Capital projects plan makes sense, and should be approved by the City-County Council.
Key taps veteran Indy banker to oversee 3-state region
KeyCorp said Leo G. “Skip” Watson will be its regional sales executive for the Great Lakes, overseeing operations in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan.
PROXY CORNER: Emmis Communications Corp.
Indianapolis-based Emmis Communications Corp. is a media company that owns radio stations and magazines.