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Business groups bless Mayor Ballard’s utility sale plan
Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce and Builders Association of Greater Indianapolis support sale of water, sewer utilities.
Dora Hotels takes over management of DePauw’s Walden Inn
Dora operates more than 20 hotels, including five in downtown Indianapolis and two adjacent to Indianapolis International
Airport.
Timmy Foundation to absorb doctor’s Nigerian mission
The foundation, founded by Dr. Chuck Dietzen, will absorb the Mercy Foundation, started by Dr. Mercy Obeime, in July.
NFP of NOTE: Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana
Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana seeks to end hunger by engaging individuals and communities to provide food for people in need.
UPDATE: Arcadia confirms major growth plans
Arcadia Resources Inc. is planning a $3.9 million expansion of its Indianapolis headquarters and pharmacy operations, the
company said Thursday morning, confirming that it plans to add as many as 930 jobs by 2013.
Mitsubishi planning Franklin expansion
A Franklin manufacturing facility is planning a $9.4 million expansion project that would more than double employment over
the next two years.
Wind energy jobs sought at Dallas trade show
An economic development squad is heading to Dallas to woo wind-energy firms. Indiana ranked second in the nation last year
in
adding wind-generating capacity.
Cash-strapped IndyGo planning to cut routes
Faced with a $3.2 million budget shortfall, IndyGo proposes the elimination of the Airport Express route, the Route 87 Eastside
Circulator and the IndyGo Commuter Express to Carmel and Fishers.
Gavel flies on muscle car auction
"My Name is Earl" and "Charlie's Angels" cars are among the more peculiar offerings
at the 1,750-vehicle
Mecum Auction Co. collector car sale that runs through Sunday at Indiana State Fairgrounds.
Allison extends agreement with Daimler division
Multi-year deal enables Indianapolis-based company to continue supplying transmissions to Daimler Trucks North America. Terms
of the agreement were not disclosed.
Tipton County OKs $13M bond to help sell Getrag plant
The Tipton County Council on Tuesday unanimously approved $13 million in incentives intended to help land a solar power firm
interested in buying the empty Getrag plant on U.S. 31 near Kokomo.
Tipton County Council to vote on Getrag site incentive
The $13 million bond would be used to lower the price of the abandoned plant to help lure a company that is considering
manufacturing solar panels at the site.
UIndy names nursing dean
Interim dean Anne Thomas now has job outright at University of Indianapolis nursing school.
OrthoX receives top Mira award
South Bend-based company wins Innovation of the Year honor for its development of orthopedic implants product.
Bioanalytical Systems reports loss in second quarter
Bioanalytical Systems Inc. narrowed its losses in the second fiscal quarter despite a 2 percent drop in revenue, the West
Lafayette-based contract research firm said late last week.
Prosecutor drops arson charges in Cosmopolitan fire
Homeless man Brandon Burns had been accused of setting the massive blaze.
IU lands $8.5 million grant to renovate Riley hospital
Gift will be used for a pediatric research facility to better identify how genetic and environmental factors contribute to
diseases in children.
Bioanalytical Systems names new chief executive
West Lafayette-based Bioanalytical Systems Inc. has promoted Anthony S. Chilton to CEO following the retirement of top executive
Richard M. Shepperd earlier this year.