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Local Better Business Bureau names new leader
September 28, 2009
William J. Thomas has been named president of the Better Business Bureau of Central Indiana, the organization announced Monday.
MoreCarmel company plans to expand, add employees
September 28, 2009
Dealer Services Corp. announced Monday morning that it plans to create up to 60 jobs by the end of 2012 and invest $6.4 million
in its Carmel headquarters.
MorePennsylvania city not giving up Harley without a fight
September 26, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe motorcycle manufacturer is considering a Shelby County site at the same time that it's pushing for concessions from the
union in York, Pa.
MoreEntrepreneur hopes real estate venture will rebuild neighborhoods, fund charities
September 26, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinDavid Sexauer has $250,000 and a list of about 120 properties he’d like to acquire from the city of Indianapolis.
MoreInfluential team owner thinks hot rod group should move HQ from California to Brownsburg
September 26, 2009
Anthony SchoettleA meeting between high-level National Hot Rod Association executives—including NHRA President Tom Compton—and
Gov. Mitch Daniels and members of the Indiana Economic Development Corp. has fueled speculation that the drag racing group
might be looking to significantly expand its presence here.
MoreHICKS: Stimulus job creation has been surprisingly small
September 26, 2009
Mike HicksEarlier this month, the Obama administration released its estimate of the impact of the fiscal stimulus on job creation.
MoreNew technology sparks growth for plastics welder
September 26, 2009
IBJ StaffGenesis Plastics Welding plans to double the size of its Fortville facilities to 50,000 square feet and add to its staff
of 49 people
MoreIndiana improves in business tax ranking
September 25, 2009
IBJ StaffIndiana is becoming more business-friendly, according to the latest national ranking from the Tax Foundation, which moved
the state
up two places to 12th.
MoreIndy Partnership eyes more jobs from Germany
September 23, 2009
Scott OlsonAn Indy Partnership official departed for Germany yesterday on a trade mission promoting economic development opportunities
in the 10-county Indianapolis area.
MoreMore IU, Purdue projects could move forward
September 19, 2009
Associated PressMore than $130 million in construction projects will get a chance to move forward after being put on hold over a top lawmaker's
objections to the schools' tuition increases.
MoreIndiana turns away booze-distribution heavyweight
September 19, 2009
Cory SchoutenThe Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission has voted to deny liquor and wine permits for Southern Wine & Spirits of
America Inc., the nation’s largest liquor distributor, citing concerns over a track record of anti-competitive behavior.
MoreGreenwood merger would create one of state's largest cities
September 19, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe new city would count more than 80,000 residents. In terms of population, it would zoom past Fishers and Carmel to rank
sixth or seventh in the state.
MoreNCAA, city haggle over Final Four rental deal
September 19, 2009
Anthony SchoettleA little more than six months before the 2010 NCAA men’s Final Four is set to tip off at Lucas Oil Stadium, the NCAA
has not yet finalized a rental deal for the facility. While officials for the NCAA and Local Organizing Committee,
the group charged with operating the event in Indianapolis, downplay any problems, sports business experts say it is unusual
not to have an agreement pinned down in the months leading up to the event.
MoreFedEx trying to fend off reclassification of its workforce
September 19, 2009
IBJ StaffFedEx brass have been trying to counter legislation pending in Congress being pushed by arch rival United Parcel Service
and the Teamsters union.
MoreIndianapolis Economic Development Inc. boasts job-creation success
September 19, 2009
IBJ StaffIn the worst recession since the Great Depression, it must be difficult to broker business expansions. But
IEDI's making no excuses for the city’s job creation and retention figures. In fact, it's touting them.
MoreHICKS: Chinese tariff is misstep toward trade war
September 19, 2009
Mike HicksJust a short year ago, economists of all stripes voiced fears of a rise in economic protectionism like that which contributed
mightily to the Great Depression.
MoreState's jobless rate dips, but decline could be temporary
September 18, 2009
IBJ StaffIndiana's unemployment rate in August fell below double digits for the first time since April, the Indiana Department of Workforce
Development said this morning, but the decline could just be a blip.
MoreTough job market sinks employment agencies
September 17, 2009
Scott OlsonIndiana's lofty unemployment rate not only is taking a toll on the jobless but also the recruiters that help them find
work, leading to the demise of several local employment agencies.
MoreCommission OKs Ameriplex, Rexnord tax abatements
September 16, 2009
Scott OlsonThe Metropolitan Development Commission this afternoon approved two requests for property tax abatement, including one for
a mammoth development known as World Connect at AmeriPlex.
MoreRon Gifford's blog from China
September 16, 2009
Ron GiffordIndy Partnership CEO Ron Gifford is traveling with Gov. Mitch Daniels and a delegation of Hoosier business and community
leaders on a trip to Asia through Sept. 16. Gifford is blogging about his experiences as he works to bring
new jobs and investment to the economic development group's 10-county Indianapolis region. Bookmark this
page and check back for updates.
MoreWestfield makes smoking illegal in most public places
September 15, 2009
IBJ StaffThe Westfield City Council passed a smoking ban 7-0 last night that will prohibit smoking in most public places, including
outdoor arenas, stadiums and amphitheaters.
MoreMore layoffs, furloughs possible for cash-strapped CIB
September 14, 2009
Scott OlsonThe financial condition of the city’s Capital Improvement Board, though improving, is still dire enough that employees
of the Indiana Convention Center could be subjected to more unpaid furloughs or layoffs.
MoreNext year's State Fair to feature Japanese exhibit
September 14, 2009
IBJ StaffJapanese culture will be on display at the Indiana State Fair next year. Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels announced today, while
traveling on a economic development mission in Japan, that the Asian country will be featured in its own exhibit at the fair
for the first time in 2010.
MoreCity's cash-strapped parks turn to private sector for ideas, manpower
September 12, 2009
Peter SchnitzlerMayor Greg Ballard's administration has asked the businesses for ideas on
how Eagle Creek Park and Riverside Regional Park each could cut costs and generate more revenue.
Morehow Eagle Creek Park and Riverside Regional Park each could cut costs and generate more revenue.
After comeback, former United maintenance facility faces challenges
September 12, 2009
Chris O'MalleyThe mammoth facility near Indianapolis International Airport now employs as many people as it did when United Airlines abandoned
it
six years ago, but its new tenants are contending with struggles of their own.
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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.