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Duke hires former Lehman exec as CFO-WEB ONLY

Duke Realty Corp. has ended a year-long stretch without a chief financial officer, hiring Christie B. Kelly to the post effective Feb. 27, the Indianapolis-based company announced today. Kelly, 47, a former financial executive at General Electric Co. and Lehman Brothers Inc., replaces Matthew Cohoat, who stepped down last March. Kelly most recently was senior […]

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BREAKING: Auditors question Conseco’s viability-WEB ONLY

Conseco Inc. said this morning that its auditors are considering including a clause in the company’s annual report expressing uncertainty about whether it can remain a “going concern.” The Carmel-based insurer also said preliminary fourth-quarter results indicate it lost $406.8 million or $2.20 a share. Driving down results was an $88 million loss in its investment […]

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Township offices have to go

Leaders on both sides of the aisle have called for streamlining township government, and it’s time to demand that our legislators
make those changes.

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A merger of education and art

The Mind Trust, an Indianapolis-based not-for-profit that supports education reform, is sponsoring an art show March 6 at the Harrison Center for the Arts.

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Pulliam Trust sponsors support for addicts

The recovery experts at Fairbanks Alcohol and Drug Treatment Center last year launched a recovery management program, thanks to a $200,000 grant from the Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust.

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Airport concessions awarded

Indianapolis International Airport cleaned up at the Airport Revenue News’ 2009 Best Concession Awards Feb. 15 in Orlando,
Fla.

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Vocational art school grows at Pyramids

The Art Institute of Indianapolis is expanding its presence at the Pyramids with the addition of offices, classrooms, specialty labs and a lounge for its growing student population.

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EDITORIAL: Don’t give up on local reform-WEB ONLY

Most Hoosiers fall under the jurisdiction of 26 separate local government officials. Indiana has 239 library districts, 293 school districts, 886 “special” districts, 1,008 townships and 10,300 local officials. What is it going to take for us to peel off some of these unnecessary layers, which are clogging up government and eating up precious tax […]

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Greenfield supplier reducing work force by 180-WEB ONLY

Keihin Indiana Precision Technology Inc. in Greenfield said this morning that it will cut 20 percent of its workforce, or 180 employees, in April. The reduction is the latest measure the company has taken to adjust to declining auto sales. The supplier of fuel-injection systems to Honda Motor Co. previously imposed pay cuts, four-day work […]

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