DECEMBER 29, 2014-JANUARY 4, 2015
Cummins unveils designs for its skyline-altering new offices. IU Health weighs shuttering a downtown hospital. A big shuffle looms for Indy TV news. Mayor Ballard calls it quits. Find our picks for the year's top business stories and newsmakers in our 2014 Year in Review feature, along with a photo gallery and sports roundup.
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Changes shake central Indiana
Cummins unveils designs for its skyline-altering new offices. IU Health weighs shuttering a downtown hospital. A big shuffle looms for Indy TV news. Mayor Ballard calls it quits. Find our picks for the year's top business stories and newsmakers, along with a photo gallery and sports roundup.
Read MoreHomegrown app eases Alzheimer’s care-giving learning curve
Ashley Bryan is on the cusp of launching a website and smartphone application she hopes will ease the learning curve for millions of care givers. It’s called Life in the Moment and it’s billed as a one-stop source for information and tools for managing Alzheimer’s.
Read MoreCo-working movement gains steam
Buoyed by the early success of suburban co-working hub Launch Fishers, a group of business backers in Zionsville is lining up support for a similar initiative there.
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MORRIS: Privacy and other rights at risk
It’s time for all of us–individuals, businesses, government–to fight this growing threat.
Read MoreKENNEDY: With certainty, Cheney is wrong
Cheney angrily defends it all. He has expressed absolutely no remorse for any of it—not even the death of the innocent man.
Read MoreHENDERSON: The folly and amusement of Tesla bans
The Tesla store bans are among the more amusing betrayals of a citizenry by its governments that I’ve seen in a long time. The cable monopolies have a new challenger—the automotive dealership.
Read MoreHICKS: Hoosier employers experienced a fantastic year
Last December, I forecasted the state to see 57,000 new jobs through 2014, with a drop of the unemployment rate to the low- to mid-sixes. This would’ve been good news, but the reality was better.
Read MoreSKARBECK: Market’s run stirs up index-investing debate
The ongoing debate between “active” portfolio management and “passive” management is again a hot topic as 2014 comes to a close.
Read MoreCummins can say more with downtown building
I’ve viewed the images for Cummins’ new distribution center on the former Market Square Arena site, I’ve read the praise of the design by our mayor and fellow architectural friends of mine Will Marquez and Mark Beebe, and I have a suggestion: Cummins should let the building convey more about the company than its commitment to sustainability.
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