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Ice Miller tops list for female equity partners-WEB ONLY

Indianapolis-based Ice Miller LLP has the highest percentage of female equity partners among the nation’s most profitable law firms, according to the June issue of The American Lawyer magazine. More than a quarter – 27.3 percent – of Ice Miller’s partners who have an ownership stake in the firm are women. That’s tops among the […]

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NCAA trimming costs, suspending dues-WEB ONLY

The NCAA wants to give schools an economic break. The college sports governing body announced it will suspend membership dues for the next school year. It also hopes to save about $500,000 by holding most of its future committee meetings in its headquarters city of Indianapolis. Some meetings are currently held in the city, but […]

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Thunderstorms damage homes, cars in Fishers-WEB ONLY

Indiana homeowners, business owners and car owners are assessing the damage from yesterday afternoon’s severe weather. The storms dropped baseball-sized hail in some spots, including hard-hit Hamilton County, where winds of up to 60 mph downed trees and power lines. Now a lot of Hoosiers, especially in the Fishers area, are ready to get the […]

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Caterpillar making further cuts in hours-WEB ONLY

Caterpillar Inc. again is cutting the hours of employees at its locations in Lafayette, the Peoria, Ill.-based company said in a notice to state officials. Nearly 160 workers at Caterpillar Logistics Services Inc. will have their hours reduced by at least half starting Aug. 24, the company said. The new work schedule is expected to […]

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Ex-state attorney facing 8 years in crash-WEB ONLY

A former state attorney for the health department faces up to eight years in prison after pleading guilty in a deadly drunk-driving accident. Terry Record, 28, is scheduled to be sentenced this afternoon for a 2007 crash that killed a man. Investigators say Record was drinking at a strip club on the southeast side of […]

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Seniors go barefoot for graduation, charity-WEB ONLY

Westfield High School seniors can’t wait to kick off their shoes after graduation. In fact, some of them will be barefoot when they get their diplomas tonight. The students plan to walk barefoot to support the not-for-profit group Samaritan’s Feet, which provides shoes for needy kids around the world.

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Sale of Schrenker assets authorized-WEB ONLY

A Hamilton County Circuit Court Judge has authorized the sale of the house and airplane of former financial adviser Marcus Schrenker. Schrenker, who goes on trial next week in a U.S. District Court in Florida, is accused of intentionally crashing an airplane in January in an attempt to fake his death. His wife, Michelle Schrenker, […]

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Caterpillar making further cuts in hours-WEB ONLY

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Caterpillar Inc. again is cutting the hours of employees at its locations in Lafayette, the Peoria, Ill.-based company said in a notice to state officials. Nearly 160 workers at Caterpillar Logistics Services Inc. will have their hours reduced by at least half starting […]

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Hurco stock falls on quarterly loss-WEB ONLY

Indianapolis-based Hurco Cos. reported a $281,000 loss in its latest fiscal quarter after sales dropped a whopping 65 percent. Hurco announced after the market closed Friday that it lost 4 cents per share in the second quarter, which ended April 30. That’s down dramatically from the $5.5 million, or 85 cents per share, it made […]

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Fallen Hoosier airman to be honored today-WEB ONLY

Family and friends are scheduled to gather today to remember a Hoosier senior airman who lost her life in Afghanistan. Ashton Goodman, a 21-year-old Indianapolis native and Warren Central High School graduate, was killed last Tuesday by an improvised explosive device. Her visitation is from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. today at Flanner and Buchanan […]

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Food pantries struggle to meet demand-WEB ONLY

In a long, narrow room lined on both sides with metal and plywood shelving, a few dozen jars of peanut butter and cans of green beans dot the mostly vacant spaces in the Salvation Army food pantry. “We are a little bit empty right now,” said Rodney Morin, director of the Anderson pantry. Over the […]

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Authorities searching for missing Linton woman-WEB ONLY

A search is ongoing for a missing 93-year-old woman from the rural town of Linton in Greene County. Esther Risher, who has been missing since Tuesday, drives a dark-blue 1993 four-door Buick Regal with Indiana license plate number 28C5471.

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Hurco reports loss on falling sales-WEB ONLY

Indianapolis-based Hurco Cos. reported a $281,000 loss in its latest fiscal quarter after sales dropped a whopping 65 percent. Hurco announced after the market closed Friday that it lost 4 cents per share in the second quarter, which ended April 30. That’s down dramatically from the $5.5 million, or 85 cents per share, it made […]

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Hoosier named to lead CDC trade organization

Jean Wojtowicz, executive director of the Indiana Statewide Certified Development Corp., has been elected to chair the National
Association of Development Companies, or NADCO, board of directors.

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IUPUI pumps up sports journalism assets

The Associated Press Sports Editors, the nation’s largest professional sports journalism organization, is establishing its
headquarters at Indiana University’s new National Sports Journalism Center.

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