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SMALL BUSINESS
A bipartisan group of lawmakers formed to address the needs of small businesses will conduct a series of meetings across the state in August and September. The Small Business Caucus wants to meet business owners and discuss what government can do to help their operations grow. Caucus co-chairs are Reps. Terri Austin, D-Anderson, and Tom […]
Bidders lining up to build key I-69 leg
Five global financing and construction teams want to build the next stage of Interstate 69 from Bloomington to Martinsville.
Home Loan Bank taps CFO for top job
Cindy Konich is the new CEO of Federal Home Loan Bank of Indianapolis. She succeeds Milton J. Miller, 57, who retired July 1.
EDITORIAL: Marian’s bold act is inspirational
About a decade ago, when Marian University came up with the outlandish idea of starting a medical school, few imagined it would really happen.
NFP of NOTE: Rock Steady Boxing Inc.
Rock Steady Boxing maximizes the quality of life of people with Parkinson’s disease by using non-contact boxing to fight the deterioration of motor skills, balance, speech and sensory function.
Indy attracts more visitors than much-larger Houston
A comparison of convention and tourism cities.
Local engineering firm changing ownership
A group of executives has acquired majority ownership in HWC Engineering, the Indianapolis-based company announced Wednesday.
‘Turbo’ off to slower-than-expected start at box office
The Indianapolis-based IndyCar Series and open-wheel racing enthusiasts were hoping the movie would create a buzz about the sport, but interest has fallen short of expectations so far.
Former 59 news chief tangled in Asiana-pilot name blunder
Lee Rosenthal's California station reported incorrect—and racially insensitive—names of the plane’s flight crew. In a graphic, Rosenthal’s station listed names that actually were crude phonetic jokes.
Ogletree Deakins lands Littler Mendelson leader
Todd Nierman, a local lawyer who helped start the Indianapolis office of national firm Littler Mendelson PC, has jumped ship to competitor Ogletree Deakins Nash Smoak & Stewart PC.
Regulators suspend broker for not disclosing bankruptcy
FINRA fined Zionsville financial adviser Stephen W. Bracken $5,000 and barred him from affiliating with a member firm for three months.
PROXY CORNER: The Finish Line Inc.
Indianapolis-based The Finish Line Inc. is a specialty retailer of brand-name athletic and leisure footwear, activewear and accessories. The company operates 652 stores and manages the athletic-shoe inventory in 660 Macy’s stores. It also operates 38 specialty running stores in 11 states and Washington, D.C., under The Running Company banner.
Apartment deal is solid decision
There is much to praise in the proposal to redevelop the north half of the former Market Square Arena site, which was officially unveiled July 16. The 28-story apartment building promises to be visually appealing. That’s a subjective judgment, certainly, but consistent with much online reaction to the skyscraper’s design. Based on the renderings and […]
EDITORIAL: Apartment deal is solid decision
There is much to praise in the proposal to redevelop the north half of the former Market Square Arena site, which was officially unveiled July 16.
State adds jobs in manufacturing, but unemployment rate ticks up
Most of the job growth came from the manufacturing sector, which expanded by 4,300 jobs over the month, marking the largest one-month jump in manufacturing since August 2004.
Indianapolis-area luxury car statistics
Which luxury brands are most popular locally? Where are they most concentrated? How many Teslas are registered? Read on.