Democrat Destiny Wells to run for Indiana attorney general
Wells, who was seen as the Indiana Democratic Party’s best chance at taking statewide office in 2022 as a candidate for secretary of state, now plans to run for attorney general in 2024.
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HercuLean Prepared Meals to open South Perry shop
Frozen entree company HearcuLean Prepared Meals intends to move into a storefront at 8215 U.S. 31 South during the first quarter of 2024.
In defiance of IEDC, Tippecanoe County passes ban on large water withdrawals
The move comes as the Indiana Economic Development Corp. faces pushback for its exploration of a plan to pump massive sums of water from Wabash River aquifers for a high-tech manufacturing district in Boone County.
Deloitte names new leader for Indianapolis office
Steve Pratt will lead an office of about 500 people. He will succeed Deloitte Tax LLP Partner Mary Boelke, who has led Deloitte’s Indianapolis office for more than 11 years.
Prominent NBA players questioning safety of tournament courts
Players including the Indiana Pacers’ Tyrese Haliburton have expressed concern over the slipperiness of the painted courts. Celtics star Jaylen Brown suffered a groin injury in the closing seconds of the team’s game on Friday.
Microsoft hires Sam Altman and OpenAI’s new CEO vows to investigate his firing
The developments Monday come after a weekend of drama and speculation about how the power dynamics would shake out at OpenAI.
IPS sale of Francis Bellamy School 102 paused amid legal battle with Todd Rokita
On Friday, Marion County Judge Heather Welch granted an emergency motion requested by Attorney General Todd Rokita to stay her ruling earlier in the week and stop the sale while Rokita appeals the decision.
Noblesville mayor pushes state to invest in local mental health programs
Noblesville Mayor Chris Jensen is calling on the Indiana General Assembly to establish the Indiana Community Cares Initiative, a grant program to shore up local paramedicine programs that proactively address issues in their communities.
IBJ Podcast: Pete the Planner on the 5 things everyone should know about their financial life
Pete Dunn and podcast host Mason King also discuss how to deal with the unwelcome revelation that you and your family are spending more money than you’re making.
From airlines to ticket sellers, companies fight U.S. to keep junk fees
Corporations have fought vigorously to thwart even the most basic rules that would require them to be more transparent about hidden charges, according to a Washington Post review of federal lobbying records and hundreds of filings submitted to government agencies.
Why do Americans feel gloomy about the economy despite falling inflation, low unemployment?
Many factors lie behind the disconnect, but economists increasingly point to one in particular: The lingering financial and psychological effects of the worst bout of inflation in four decades.
Ford and Stellantis workers approve contract settlement that ended UAW strikes
The United Auto Workers union overwhelmingly ratified new contracts with Ford and Stellantis, that along with a similar deal with General Motors will raise pay across the industry, force automakers to absorb higher costs and help reshape the auto business.
Protestors call for reinstatement of Burnette as Newfields CEO
About 40 demonstrators gathered on the opening night of the popular “Winterlights” attraction at Newfields.
Report: Newfields board member on human resources committee resigns
Adrienne Sims, IU Health’s chief human resources officer since 2022, resigned from the Newfields board, The Indianapolis Recorder reported.
CEO Altman to depart OpenAI after board loses confidence in his ability to lead
OpenAI is a leading player in AI, and has been in talks to sell employee shares to investors at a valuation of $86 billion, a figure that would make the company one of the largest startups in the world.
Haitian immigrants sue Indiana over law that limits driver’s license access to certain Ukrainians
The five plaintiffs say the law passed this year is discriminatory and unconstitutional, and they asked the court to strike down the law’s provision that limits its scope to people from Ukraine.
Younger Simon uses his influence as Pacers co-owner to better Indiana
The eldest son of Indiana Pacers majority owner Herb Simon has made passionate forays into civic engagement, creativity and philanthropy.
Indiana colleges use analytics to try to increase retention
The University of Indianapolis is leading a coalition of six Indiana colleges in an $11 million grant-funded program that’s using data analytics to help boost graduation rates.
There are riches, risks when private-equity firms acquire medical practices
Some warn that the spiraling number of deals could lead to large physician groups having an unfairly high market share, which could lead to price increases and cost-cutting.
Deadline looms on estate-tax option
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, which passed in 2017, temporarily doubled the estate-tax exemption starting in 2018. But the estate-tax provision of the TC&JA is scheduled to sunset at the end of 2025.