February 23, 2009
Cory SchoutenOne of the largest independent survivors of the subprime debacle is staking its future on a real estate appraisal business
based in Indianapolis.
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February 23, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerMany Broad Ripple business owners say the neighborhood is an oasis for eclectic and independent small entrepreneurial ventures.
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February 23, 2009
Anthony SchoettleRadio frequency identification—better known as RFID—is making its way to trade shows and conventions, providing
a plethora of information about attendees.
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February 23, 2009
J.K. WallCatheter Research Inc. now is flying higheven in the midst of a bad economy.
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February 23, 2009
Anthony SchoettleThe Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association says it needs more sales and marketing firepower to fill an expanded convention
center and adjacent hotels. That means asking the city's Capital Improvement Boardone of ICVA's primary sources of fundsfor
a budget increase of up to 50 percent at the worst possible time.
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February 23, 2009
Sam StallMedia pundits regularly call the current economic crisis the worst since the Great Depression. One of the few Indianapolis
financial experts who's actually qualified to make such a comparison is Donald C. "Danny" Danielson, the 89-year-old vice
chairman of City Securities Corp.
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February 23, 2009
J.K. WallChristel House Academy, a K-8 charter school, launched a campaign this year to raise money for a $5 million high school, with
classes starting in the 2010-2011 school year.
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February 23, 2009
Chris O'MalleyTwo-year-old tech startup Compendium Blogware has launched its first out-of-state sales force and said it signed on 70 new
customers in the fourth quarter.
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February 23, 2009
Anthony SchoettleThe vast amounts of personal information capable of being stored through RFID raises privacy concerns. And the cost is significantly
greater than standard bar codes.
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February 16, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinGM workers must decide by March 24 whether to take a buyout, but the lack of jobs due to the recession coupled with the cost
of health care makes their decision especially difficult.
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February 16, 2009
Anthony SchoettleSome local officials wrestling with the Capital Improvement Board's $37 million deficit think part of the profit made by the
Indianapolis Indians could be used to narrow that deficit, but Indian officials balk at that idea because they say they've
already paid more than their share.
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February 16, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerFinancially strapped Dow Chemical Co. acknowledges it may sell Indianapolis-based Dow AgroSciences LLC, the ag-chemicals-and-biotech
firm that's one of the biggest jewels in the city's life sciences crown.
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February 16, 2009
Chris O'MalleyCity engineers and consultants are fine-tuning plans to build a colossal tunnel to temporarily store water and raw sewage
that now shoots into local waterways during rain storms.
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February 16, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinAlthough family foundations may grant as little as $50,000 in a year, these foundations wield influence over other philanthropists,
and one advocate says they could help guide the spending of billions of economic stimulus money.
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February 16, 2009
Chris O'MalleyJonathan Arnold sees big business potential in his firm "Tuitive," which specializes in cleaning up the confusion caused by
programmers, who often put features and functionality ahead of making their product intuitive to use.
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February 16, 2009
Katie MaurerThe Jefferson Plaza renovation, which has been renamed Allen Plaza after its developer, will include restaurants, office
space, condos, and is also working to achieve LEED environmental certification.
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February 16, 2009
Chris O'MalleyThe Central Indiana Corporate Partnershipthe parent of the BioCrossroads, TechPoint and Conexus industry cluster initiativeslet
it be known last month that there would be a fourth leg to its economic development stool: clean technology.
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February 16, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinRecently elected as a Hendricks County commissioner, Eric Wathen says his top priority is to complete the long-promised Ronald
Reagan Parkway, which would open a congestion-free path through the suburbs of Brownsburg, Avon and Plainfield.
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February 16, 2009
Cory SchoutenA group of mostly local companies that made big investments to help launch Circle Centre mall soon could be asked to write
off a portion of profits they agreed to redirect into the construction of Conseco Fieldhouse.
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February 16, 2009
Chris O'MalleyThe U.S. Department of Transportation has denied a request by Republic Airways Holdings to continue keeping financial data
on two of its airlines confidential. It's a practice the CEO of JetBlue Airways called "gaming" of DOT rules.
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February 16, 2009
Cory SchoutenFinish Line is rebranding its Man Alive stores as Decibel stores.
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February 16, 2009
Chris O'MalleyLocal contractors will be ready to pounce when bidding on the first parts of the combined overflow project begins in 2011.
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February 9, 2009
Anthony SchoettleSwamped by financial losses that go back to the time Herb and Mel Simon bought the Indiana Pacers in 1983, team officials
are now looking for a new game planone that may involve financial assistance from taxpayers and visitors.
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February 9, 2009
Sam StallIn early April, the 110,000-square-foot Indianapolis distribution center of California-based medical-device supplier DJO Inc.
will quietly roll out a revolutionary automated package-handling system.
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February 9, 2009
J.K. WallIndiana Medicaid officials want to take over management of all its patients' prescription drugs because they say it could
save the state as much as $40 million a year.
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It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.