January 12, 2013
J.K. WallInvestors have dumped the already-depressed shares of ITT Educational Services Inc. after the operator of for-profit colleges
shelled out $46 million for bad private student loans it had backed to help students pay the portion of its pricey tuition
that federal loans won’t cover. With fewer ITT graduates able to find jobs, the default rates on these loans has spiked.
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January 7, 2013
Scott OlsonWall Street reacted unfavorably to the settlement Monday, as ITT shares fell as much as 22 percent, to $15 a share. Shares
traded for more than $66 about 10 months ago.
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July 27, 2012
The jobs are part of a $5 million expansion in which the company will add 20,200 square feet of space to its offices in Muncie.
When finished next summer, the 75,000-square-foot facility will house 900 employees.
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December 8, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinStudent-loan giant lays off about 70 people in Fishers as part of national reshuffling.
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October 29, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressStudent-loan giant Sallie Mae will consolidate operations in Indiana as part of a company-wide restructuring, creating about
350 jobs at its existing facilities in Fishers and Muncie.
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April 28, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressSallie Mae says a new law that cuts banks out of the federal student-loan business is costing 2,500 workers their jobs in
Florida and Texas, but the cuts won't hit Indiana in 2010.
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March 22, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe legislation, piggybacked to the health care bill that passed Congress Sunday night, could also mean major job
losses for Sallie Mae, which employs about 2,400 people in Indiana, including 1,700 in Fishers.
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December 12, 2009
J.K. WallThe plan to nationalize the federal student loan program threatens to force Sallie Mae
to hack its network of 26 offices down to five. Yet the company's Indiana operations have several advantages that could
help weather the cuts.
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November 7, 2009
There are 2,300 hard-working and well-paid professionals here in Indiana whose
jobs are hanging in the balance while Congress debates a bill (H.R. 3221) that would eliminate the private student loan industry
as we know it.
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August 21, 2009
Scott OlsonSallie Mae CEO Al Lord visited the company's Fishers office this morning in his latest effort to get the word out that his
business and his employees' jobs are threatened by a government proposal.
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February 9, 2009
J.K. WallISM Loans is waiting to re-enter markets after halting its lending, changing its leadership and cutting 100 workers.
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March 24, 2008
Tracy DonhardtITT Educational Services Inc. and other for-profit schools are facing a maelstrom of financial threats that analysts say could
hurt student recruiting and profit margins--and already has driven stock prices down sharply. ITT shares are off 61 percent
since hitting an all-time high of $131.82 in November.
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Who makes Tater Tots? They would be a good sponsor, because $3 Million for the alleged "Greatest Spectacle In Racing" is taters. Tiny, tiny taters. But at least they are making up something of the losses accumulated over the years in this dying sport. Buttock in seat is certainly not doing it, nor eyeball on TV, as evidenced by the lack of both.
We loved lakehouse and think the Arbor Village would be a great location. It is less than 2 miles from over 1000 rooftops in the 225,000 to over 1 million range. Many people could use the great fishers trail system to bike or walk there. Just an idea Scotty -- but maybe something closer to 3 Wiseman would good. The only microbrew in area is Ram (boring)
True, it's an ESPN production, but ESPN is just another name for ABC Sports, or what used to be ABC Sports since ABC Sports no longer exists as a name. ESPN=ABC Sports= ESPN. ESPN is, according to Forbes "the world's most valuable media property" worth $40 billion. Despite that, they fired 400 people this week.
The Prestige was a great flick.
Larry - even though the race is on ABC, ESPN does all of the work, so that is why ESPN is mentioned. Most sports on ABC are called something like "ESPN on ABC."