November 19, 2012
J.K. WallBloomington-based Cook Medical won approval for the first drug-coated stent for clogged leg arteries in the United States,
which accounts for 40 percent of the soon-to-be $3 billion market.
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September 29, 2012
Lou HarryWith all the acts off to their next gigs, this space is better used discussing what we could learn from the Bloomington fest
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September 10, 2012
J.K. WallA large physician practice in Bloomington remains at an impasse with Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Indiana less than
two months before their contract is set to expire.
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August 25, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinIndiana University is about two weeks away from issuing a request for proposals on a lease that would last 30 to 50 years,
Chief Financial Officer Neil Theobald said. A similar deal at The Ohio State University generated $483 million.
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March 9, 2012
Associated PressA Bloomington planning panel voted narrowly Friday to back off its opposition to a section of the Interstate 69 extension
from Indianapolis to Evansville that would pass through Monroe County.
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February 10, 2012
Associated PressDevelopment officials have hired a company to plan a downtown Bloomington technology park they hope can eventually spawn a
bustling high-tech business hub in the southern Indiana city.
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February 9, 2011
IBJ StaffMaryland-based defense contractor Gryphon Technologies plans to expand its operations in Bloomington, creating as many
as 60 jobs by 2013.
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January 15, 2011
Anthony SchoettleIndiana University has undertaken a multi-pronged media initiative to make Kevin Wilson, its new head football coach, a household
name statewide.
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October 18, 2010
General Electric announced Monday morning that it plans to invest $161 million at its Bloomington refrigerator plant, creating
up to 200 jobs by 2014. The plant, which was once slated for closure, now has more than 500 employees.
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September 29, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressIndiana University President Michael McRobbie says the university is in "constant campaign mode," and private philanthropy
is vital for enhancing student financial aid, endowed faculty chairs, specialized buildings and academic initiatives.
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September 4, 2010
Anthony SchoettleUnder Athletic Director Fred Glass, attendance and optimism are on the rise at Indiana University. Soon, he'll have to decide
whether spending millions more on Indiana football is worth the risk.
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August 12, 2010
Associated PressA bronze fish that is part of the Bloomington campus's Showalter Fountain is missing just a year after it was replaced
following an absence of more than 20 years.
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June 17, 2010
Associated PressA small brewery in southern Indiana plans to start selling its beer around the state as a new facility will boost its production
capacity by 1,000 percent.
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June 4, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressA judge on the federal appeals court in Chicago is relocating his chambers to Indiana University's Bloomington campus.
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May 15, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinIndiana University is showing signs that it's finally serious about translating research into commercial product, through
grants it is awarding via its $10 million Innovate Indiana Fund and by developing a computing technology mini-campus.
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May 8, 2010
IBJ StaffBloomington led the nation as the No. 1 small city in medical devices and equipment.
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November 4, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce is opposing Mayor Mark Kruzan’s proposal to restrict chain stores and
restaurants downtown.
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October 21, 2009
J.K. WallBloomington-based Cook Group Inc. could find itself cutting as many as 1,000 local jobs if Congress enacts a tax on
medical devices to pay for health care reform, company founder Bill Cook said in an interview.
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October 17, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinBloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan believes this beloved college town loses a bit of its identity every time a national chain sets
up shop.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.