Red Lobster files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
After closing dozens of restaurants, including one in Indianapolis, the seafood chain has agreed to sell itself to its lenders―giving it a $100 million financing commitment to keep it afloat.
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Indiana Hospital Association names interim president
Dye takes over for longtime leader Brian Tabor, who recently said he would be stepping down from his role with IHA. Tabor joined the association in 2008 and had been president since 2016.
KSM accounting firm announces Cincinnati acquisition plans
Once the acquisition closes, Cassady Schiller will become Katz, Sapper & Miller’s largest office outside of its Indianapolis headquarters.
Guidance updated on new literacy training mandate following criticism from Indiana teachers
But questions persist for many teachers, and some remain opposed to the new professional development mandate altogether.
IBJ Podcast: Her goal was to finish high school. Now she’s launching a college at Butler for underserved students.
Carolyn Gentle-Genitty, the inaugural dean of Butler University’s Founder’s College, details the many steps and decisions required to get the school up and running, She also discusses growing up in Belize and the chain of events that took her far beyond her initial goal of simply finishing high school.
Convention centers bounce back as cities borrow for makeovers
The travel industry is roaring back from a pandemic slump, putting pressure on local governments to ensure their cities are equipped with the best facilities to accommodate swanky concerts, sporting events and conferences.
Pacers knock out Knicks with historic shooting performance
The No. 6-seeded Pacers advance to face the top-seeded Celtics in a series that begins Tuesday in Boston. Indiana last reached the Eastern Conference Finals in 2014.
McLaughlin sets pole speed record for Indianapolis 500 as Team Penske sweeps front row
Earlier in qualifications, Nolan Siegel’s crash on the final qualifying attempt for the last row of next Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 knocked the 19-year-old rookie out of the race.
Caitlin Clark, Fever set WNBA single-game ticket revenue record in road loss to Liberty
The Indiana Fever star had the best game of her young pro career on Saturday, but the Fever lost 91-80 to the Liberty in New York City.
Confectionery industry event returns to Indianapolis with sweetened expectations
This year’s Sweets & Snacks Expo is expected to feature more than 1,000 exhibitors, an all-time high for the event, which will return to Indianapolis five times over the next seven years.
Nuclear medicine booms in central Indiana
The roster of radiopharmaceuticals players in the Indianapolis area has surged in the past few years to include some of the world’s leading pharmaceutical companies, attracted by the potential for significant growth.
For IMS Museum, storytelling wins in renovation plans
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is amid a $64 million renovation to transform the 48-year-old building into a state-of-the-art facility that showcases the Indianapolis 500 and the evolution of IndyCar racing.
Fishers Event Center to bring pro sports and concerts to an already booming area
In addition to second-tier sports leagues, concerts and community events such as graduation ceremonies will help Fishers Event Center toward its goal of hosting more than 100 events during its first year.
Fishers neighbors create medical record app
Primary Record allows families and other caregivers to organize and share medical information with one another and with doctors from their computer or phone.
11 snacks from Sweets & Snacks Expo coming to a market near you
For three days this week, more than 1,000 candy and snack makers from all over the world showed off what’s hot and new in the candy world. And we couldn’t resist checking it out.
Indiana’s new diplomas emphasize flexibility, but some requirements are controversial
Proposed high school diplomas for the class of 2029 will place a greater emphasis on work experience, which some educators say will push students to neglect academic opportunities.
Water issues, pipeline play into Statehouse leader’s primary loss
Rep. Sharon Negele, R-Attica, said voters didn’t think she’d done enough to ensure local officials could stop projects related to water and solar that they didn’t like.
AG Rokita to be unopposed at Indiana GOP convention
Despite speculation that others might challenge him for the office, Attorney General Todd Rokita was the only candidate to file with Indiana’s GOP office by the deadline.
Bicycle shops see bumpy ride after pandemic boom
Hobbled by pandemic-related supply chain issues, shops sold all their bikes and had trouble restocking. Now, inventory has caught up, but fewer people need new bikes.
Allison Transmission’s venture arm makes $10M investment in mobility fund
As part of its investment, Indianapolis-based Allison will gain access to EnerTech Capital’s network of companies working on automotive technologies in the areas of electrification, connectivity, autonomy and digitization.