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Consona makes $20M software acquisition-WEB ONLY

Indianapolis-based Consona Corp. announced today it would acquire the enterprise-software-related assets of Redwood City, Calif.-based SupportSoft Inc. for about $20 million in cash. Consona, formerly Made2Manage Systems Inc., is a private company owned by Waltham, Mass.-based venture capital fund Battery Ventures VI LP and Chicago-based private equity firm Thoma Bravo LLC. The transaction should be […]

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Police investigate fatal crash in Martinsville-WEB ONLY

Investigators are expected to release new details today about an accident that killed two people in Martinsville yesterday afternoon near State Road 37 and Legendary Drive. According to witnesses, the driver hit an embankment and crashed into a nearby creek. The identities of the victims haven’t been released.

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Annual Hoosier Job Fair now underway-WEB ONLY

Businesses at a Montgomery County employment fair are offering hundreds of job opportunities today in a variety of fields, including health care, manufacturing, information technology, education and government. The Hoosier Job Fair runs until 3 p.m. at Crawfordsville High School.

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Emmis makes deal for Los Angeles station-WEB ONLY

Indianapolis-based Emmis Communications Corp. has agreed to lease struggling Los Angeles radio station KMVN-FM to Mexico’s Grupo Radio Centro in a deal that likely will lead to an acquisition of the station. Under the seven-year deal that takes effect April 15, GRC will pay Emmis $7 million annually, with $14 million paid up front. Mexico […]

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Barnes & Thornburg launches Atlanta office-WEB ONLY

Barnes & Thornburg LLP has opened a law office in Atlanta – its eighth overall and first in the Southeast. The Indianapolis-based law firm sought an Atlanta presence to serve existing clients in the region and to be in a city considered a business center, said Alan Levin, Barnes & Thornburg’s managing partner, in a […]

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Brand Acceleration expands

Indianapolis-based Brand Acceleration Inc. has announced an expansion of its service area to include the South-Atlantic and Mid-Atlantic states.

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Ballard trip to explore clean energy

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard and other city officials will travel to Brazil in May to explore renewable-energy production,
in hopes of making the city a leader in the technology.

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Founders sell Greenwood firm

The three founders of Greenwood-based Leading Edge Commercial Real Estate Services have sold the firm’s commercial real estate division to one of their associates, Gretchen Radke.

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Clarian ads win major award

Indianapolis ad firm The Heavyweights and its local client Clarian Health have won one of the ad industry’s biggest awards
for one component of Clarian’s “A Call to Change” campaign.

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Mills: ‘It’s going to grow’-WEB ONLY

Bryan A. Mills, 48, was named Community Health Network’s next CEO March 31. He will become president of Indianapolis’ thirdlargest hospital system May 1 and replace Bill Corley as CEO sometime later this year. Mills said his first order of business is getting to know the team at Community, which includes 11,000 employees at five […]

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EDITORIAL: Gambling habit puts state at risk-WEB ONLY

These must be bittersweet times for those who warned Indiana against rolling the dice on gambling back in the late 1980s. On one hand, they have the satisfaction of seeing their predictions come true. But confirmation of their fears about gambling comes at the state’s expense. As IBJ reported last week, now that gambling taxes […]

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