January 13, 2012
Strong sales in North America and Europe helped the Indianapolis-based machine-tool maker.
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January 13, 2012
IBJ StaffThe Indianapolis-based ratings service alleges that principals of Click and Improve Inc. secretly joined Angie’s List
then illegally harvested more than 24,000 proprietary files.
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January 12, 2012
Associated PressCounty officials across Indiana scrambling to find money to pay for 911 emergency services say they aren't confident of
getting help from state legislators, who might be leery of boosting cellphone fees during an election year.
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January 11, 2012
The order enables the Indianapolis speaker maker to disable the websites where the suspected knockoffs are sold and allows
it to restrain the funds of the accused.
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January 10, 2012
IBJ Staff and Associated PressA California-based pharmaceutical company says it expects to hire 234 people by 2016 at a new operation on the site of a former
Pfizer Inc. drug plant near Terre Haute.
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January 10, 2012
Chris O'MalleyA longtime Indianapolis-based Peterbilt dealer is suing California-based Utility Trailer Manufacturing Co. for allegedly blocking
the sale of the dealership’s trailer sales arm.
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January 10, 2012
Associated PressHonda Motor Co. unveiled a trio of new vehicles Monday, including an entry-level car for the Acura brand that will be built
in Greensburg.
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January 9, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinKlipsch Group parent company Voxx International Corp. said its earnings nearly doubled in its fiscal third quarter, thanks
in part to the Indianapolis-based speaker maker it acquired last year.
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January 7, 2012
Francesca JaroszThe state missed a Dec. 15 deadline to complete a complicated technology overhaul of its unemployment insurance system—the
latest in a series of delays that have added years to the project and led to more than $18 million in cost overruns.
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January 7, 2012
Kathleen McLaughlinIn a world that likes to see businesses grow by leaps and bounds, LDI Ltd. is a tortoise. The family-owned holding company
typically hangs onto firms in its portfolio for 15 years or more. It might take more than two years to zero in on an acquisition
target. And it’s putting its next CEO, J.A. Lacy, through a year-long apprenticeship.
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January 5, 2012
Scott OlsonASI Limited informed an estimated 250 employees by letter that the company was no longer profitable. The manufacturer's high-profile
projects include Lucas Oil Stadium and the JW Marriott hotel.
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January 4, 2012
Impact CNC, a production machining company, plans to add the jobs in northeastern Indiana as part of a $12.8 million expansion.
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December 31, 2011
Greg AndrewsBrightpoint sues Miami rival Brightstar twice in one week over its hiring of two former executives of the local wireless-phone
distributor.
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December 31, 2011
Francesca JaroszA group of angel investors, entrepreneurs and high-tech aficionados on Jan. 18 will launch the Speak Easy, a 5,750-square-foot
space on the southern edge of Broad Ripple that will serve as a gathering place for those active in the startup community.
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December 29, 2011
Franklin College News BureauThe Indiana Supreme Court has upheld a state law restricting automated robocalls. In a 4-1 decision Thursday, the court held
the state law that requires a live operator on the phone before a recorded message doesn't violate the right to free speech.
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December 28, 2011
IBJ StaffThe company plans to invest $3.9 million to buy land and construct a 93,000-square-foot facility adjacent to its existing
45-acre campus in the town of Topeka.
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December 24, 2011
Bloomberg NewsGeneral Motors Co., preparing to introduce new pickups in 2013, has scheduled 21 weeks without production at three U.S. full-size
truck plants next year to update the factories for building the new models.
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December 22, 2011
Huntingburg-based Farbest Foods Inc. said it will invest $69 million to build a 220,000-square-foot facility.
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December 21, 2011
Scott OlsonThe Indianapolis-based wireless distributor accuses Mitch Black, who left Brightpoint last year, of taking company trade secrets
to a new job with a direct competitor. Brightstar Corp. also is named in the lawsuit.
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December 21, 2011
Francesca JaroszTwo Central Indiana firms will receive tax incentives for growing their operations by a combined 365 workers by 2015, Indiana
economic development officials announced Wednesday.
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December 21, 2011
Bloomberg NewsHonda Motor Co. is sprucing up its Indiana-made Civic sedan, which received poor ratings, after less than a year on the market
as part of a plan to boost U.S. sales by 24 percent in 2012 for its namesake brand.
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December 20, 2011
Francesca JaroszRolls-Royce Corp. began moving employees to its new downtown office building on Monday—a shift an IUPUI analyst projected
could generate $510 million in annual economic activity.
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December 17, 2011
Francesca JaroszIndiana’s anticipated battle next month over a right-to-work law is expected to rival last year’s epic Wisconsin union fight
that drew 180,000 protestors to Madison rallies and became the focus of national media attention.
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December 17, 2011
Greg AndrewsAppraisals of private companies are inherently dicey, especially if they're not making money.
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December 17, 2011
Kathleen McLaughlinAn oasis of growth for some Hoosier manufacturers, China’s economy is headed for a slowdown. That affects both Indiana
companies that have outposts in China, and the firms that export to the Asian powerhouse.
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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.