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Inventor files suit against local printing business

November 18, 2010
 IBJ Staff
Lawsuit alleges Harding Poorman Group shorted former Discom Technologies owner a percentage of sales after it acquired his company.
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Indianapolis-area experts see bright spots amid ongoing real estate weaknessRestricted Content

October 23, 2010
Health care shows signs of life, and multi-family buildings continue to hold their own, experts said during a recent IBJ Power Breakfast.
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Local MBA programs score with women

October 9, 2010
Tawn Parent
Female enrollment in Indianapolis master's programs surpasses the national average. Telamon Vice President Sunny Lu said her MBA has helped her grow business.
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Closing of Greenwood call center to affect 260 workers

October 7, 2010
The center, operated by Indianapolis-based TeleServices Direct, is set to close Dec. 4. The company attributed the closing to a loss of business.
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Fortune Industries reports higher profit, lower revenue

September 29, 2010
Indianapolis-based professional employer organization reported fiscal-year profit of $828,000, an 85-percent increase from fiscal 2009. Revenue, however, fell 20 percent, to $60.7 million.
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Surveillance trailblazer Exacq Technologies touts big clients, rapid growthRestricted Content

September 25, 2010
Chris O'Malley
Clever adaptation of new technology has helped propel Exacq Technologies’ dizzying 1,624-percent growth rate in the last three years.
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Call-center firm plans 600 hires in Lafayette

September 24, 2010
 IBJ Staff
Alorica Inc., headquartered in Chino, Calif., said it will begin hiring customer service representatives, supervisors and other personnel starting next week—fulfilling a pledge it made more than a year ago.
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Elwood Staffing expands with Alabama acquisition

August 24, 2010
Purchase of Multi Staffing Services Inc. in Mobile, Ala., enables Columbus, Ind.-based Elwood Staffing to grow to 45 locations in 10 states and to more than $200 million in annual revenue. Founded in 1980, the company has 22 offices in Indiana.
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HR firm FlashPoint severs ties with Barnes & Thornburg

August 13, 2010
Scott Olson
FlashPoint's co-owners purchase remaining shares from law firm to give them sole ownership of the company they founded in 2002.
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IT staffing firm plans downtown expansion, 80 new jobs

July 14, 2010
 IBJ Staff
Smart IT Staffing Inc said Wednesday morning that it plans to expand its Indianapolis headquarters, creating up to 80 new jobs by 2014.
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HardingPoorman acquires Saint Clair Press

May 3, 2010
 IBJ Staff
The deal brings together two of the Indianapolis-area's largest commercial printers.
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Police fund-raising center staffs up in Muncie

March 31, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlin
The Indiana Fraternal Order of Police is staffing up its Muncie call center and hopes to hire 100 additional workers in the struggling Indiana city.
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Fortune ekes out another profit on falling revenue

November 12, 2009
Indianapolis-based Fortune Industries Inc. managed a small profit in its latest quarter, its fourth straight profitable quarter, the company announced Thursday morning.
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Fortune ekes out profit on falling revenue

July 13, 2009
Indianapolis-based Fortune Industries Inc. managed a small profit in its third quarter and now has turned a profit in each of its last three quarters, the company announced this morning.
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Here's a must-do checklist for personnel managersRestricted Content

May 25, 2009
Tom Phillips
If you are a human resources professional, now is an excellent time for you to assess the human resource function in your company.
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Company delivers hyper-targeted messagesRestricted Content

March 30, 2009
Amanda Getchel
Radius Connection, a new national marketing service, wants to offer innovative products within five years to help small-to-midsize businesses grow their revenue and expand their market share.
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Benefits mergers on the increaseRestricted Content

March 30, 2009
J.K. Wall
Benefits brokers and agents—facing increasing demands from employers and declining commissions—are merging at an accelerating pace.
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Giving bad news the right wayRestricted Content

March 16, 2009
Layoffs don't have to be brutal.
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Indiana Public worker, teacher funds have lost $8B in 15 monthsRestricted Content

March 2, 2009
Peter Schnitzler
The state's two biggest pension funds are poised to combine into one Indiana Public Retirement System, with a single executive director and board.
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Lilly relying on technology to spot management talentRestricted Content

March 2, 2009
Scott Olson
An electronic succession-planning system created by Eli Lilly & Co. about seven years ago is sniffing out top talent.
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Fearful companies are curtailing employee insurance, retirement perksRestricted Content

March 2, 2009
J.K. Wall
Experts worry that if unemployment worsens, even more companies could be forced to cut benefits, especially health insurance.
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Attorney, sports marketer takes on new challengesRestricted Content

December 22, 2008
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Sign Craft experiences record growthRestricted Content

December 8, 2008
Anthony Schoettle
While many central Indiana manufacturers are feeling the pinch of the downturned economy, locally based Sign Craft Industries Inc. is posting record growth this year and projecting another robust year in 2009.
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Indiana Venture Center shutting downRestricted Content

December 1, 2008
The Indiana Venture Center, a local not-for-profit that mentors Hoosier entrepreneurs and startup companies, is shutting its doors.
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Indianapolis needs more to-your-door delivery servicesRestricted Content

November 24, 2008
Carol Faenzi
There is an essential component missing that I believe service businesses have to pay attention to and offer if they truly consider themselves "taking care of the city [of Indianapolis] dwellers." One of them is to-your-door delivery, especially for food, including groceries.
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