Additional deals that didn’t make the mergers-and-acquisitions list
These deals had no price tag, but still were significant.
These deals had no price tag, but still were significant.
WellPoint’s sale of its NextRx unit was the largest deal in the Indianapolis area in 2009.
Brenda Myers, executive director of the Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau, rounds out the appointments to a restructured
Indianapolis Capital Improvement Board.
Last weekend’s A&E events included trips back to the 1970s at the IMA and the 1940s at the Phoenix Theatre.
Tony Cotman, 42, has vacated his post as Indy Racing League vice president of competition.
Indiana’s future as a hub for making electric and hybrid vehicles hinges on a single government loan program.
It’s hard to imagine an invention more commonly used than the light bulb. It’s a shame that by 2014 we probably
won’t be able to buy them anymore, at least not as readily as we do now.
Dr. Beth Summers, a pediatric hospitalist, joined Hendricks Regional Health on Jan. 4. She is the Danville-based
hospital’s eighth hospitalist, which is a doctor whose entire practice is focused on patients staying at the hospital. Summers
earned her medical degree at Case Western Reserve University and completed a residency in pediatrics at Riley Hospital for
Children in Indianapolis.
Warsaw-based Zimmer Holdings Inc. named Jeffrey Paulsen its president
of global businesses. He will oversee sales of Zimmer’s spine, dental, trauma and orthopaedic surgical products in countries
outside the United States. Paulsen most recently served as chief operating officer for Detroit-based MPS Group Inc., a facilities
management firm. Before that, he worked at Michigan-based Stryker Corp., a Zimmer rival.
Hill-Rom Holdings Inc.
has hired John J. Greisch to replace retiring CEO Peter Soderberg. Greisch comes to the Batesville-based
hospital bed maker from Baxter International Inc., a global health care products company based in Deerfield,
Ill.
At a critical time for series, Indy Racing League VP of Competition Tony Cotman is leaving his full-time post with the open-wheel
circuit to start his own track design firm.
Crackers’ Broad Ripple and downtown locations are the only remaining comedy clubs in Indianapolis.
“The Color Purple” tour visits Clowes Hall while “New Beginnings” offers next-generation Broadway songs.
Indy Racing League cars will be outfitted with a new gear, this one allowing them to go backwards. It will help teams that
wipe out on road courses and take pressure off tracks’ safety crews.
State lawmakers say a proposed bill would help people get quicker access to in-home care that most seniors
prefer to nursing homes.
We don’t support the library or most government services with adequate taxes.
Dec. 31
Hilbert Circle Theatre
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra may not
have toured lately, but for this year-ending concert, it will be symbolically traveling to Vienna. The music is by Strauss
and the after-party features the Paul Berns Band. Dance Kaleidoscope and soprano Jacqueline Brecheen (recently seen in Indiana
University Opera’s “The Magic Flute”) are along for the ride. Details here.
All parents hope to teach their kids the value of money. Few end up successfully investing hundreds of millions of dollars
together. But for a handful of top local teams, wealth management is a family affair.
A Broadway yearbook, behind-the-scenes at a disco trendsetter, and more.
The Senate has passed President Barack Obama’s landmark health care overhaul in a climactic Christmas Eve vote, extending
medical insurance to 30 million Americans. But the Senate’s bill still must be merged with legislation passed by the House,
and there are significant differences.