The Fairfield Inn & Suites on West Washington Street downtown will open Wednesday. The hotel is the first of four comprising
the 1,600-room Marriott Place project to welcome guests.
Sundance Real Estate Holdings and other investors closed on the 37-unit Mansion Row apartments at 2550
Cold Spring Road on Dec. 30.
Greenwood-based Zimmerman Biotechnologies LLC hopes to become the first company in the United States to make generic insulin,
a long-awaited development in diabetes treatment. The Greenwood Common Council on Feb. 1 will consider an $8.4 million deal
that would finance construction of an insulin factory, as well as help Zimmerman with FDA-approval and equipment expenses.
St. Vincent Health is near an agreement to take over The Care Group LLC, the city’s largest independent physician practice
and largest cardiology group in the nation.
Anderson entrepreneur Pete Bitar has been slowed by litigation but still plans to spearhead a team in the competition to
put a rover on the moon.
It has been roughly a year since the passage of the economic stimulus, formally the more harmonious American Recovery and
Reinvestment Act. This stimulus is a textbook example of what we economists call counter-cyclical fiscal policy.
Greg Hardesty’s new restaurant features an ever-changing menu.
Locally based The Precedent Cos. in recent months has landed build-to-suit deals for locally based Mays Chemical Co. and Elona
Biotechnologies Inc.
The federal stimulus programs are based largely on borrowing, not on taxation.
The Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association said Thursday that it has received a $5.4 million gift to help market the
city’s tourism and convention industries. The grant comes from a foundation headed by the developer of the Marriott Place
hotel complex under construction downtown.
Dr. Michael Weiner, a professor at the Indiana University School of Medicine, has been named director
of the IU Center for Health Services and Outcomes Research, director of the Regenstrief Institute’s health services research
program, and an evidence-based practice center at Richard L. Roudebush Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Indianapolis. Weiner
replaces Dr. Brad Doebbling in those positions. Doebbling remains with the IU med school and Regenstrief.
The
board of directors at Hendricks Regional Health added three members: Julia Mullholland,
a community volunteer; Lori Shufflebarger, owner of the Gail Force Enterprises construction firm; and Charles
L. Nelson, an oral surgeon at Avon Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery.
Fayette Regional Health System
in Connersville appointed Randy White CEO on Monday. White had been Fayette Regional’s
chief operating officer and had served as interim CEO for much of last year leading up to the resignation
of his predecessor, David Brandon.
Safis Solutions, an Indianapolis-based life sciences consulting
company, hired John Nadelin as a senior compliance adviser.
A consumer group opposing Senate Bill 115 argues the measure is yet another concession to the developer of a coal-to-methane
plant proposed in Rockport.
Greenwood Mayor Charles Henderson says his city is willing to pay up to $8 million toward construction of a new Interstate
65 interchange in order to speed up the project.
Indiana’s jobless rate made its biggest increase since mid-2009. Department of Workforce
Development Commissioner Teresa Voors attributed the rise, in part, to a decrease in construction in December.
Partners in Housing Development seized on a weak real estate market to acquire three urban apartment communities in the last
18 months.
Last November, Katz Sapper and Miller went back to schooll—Broad Ripple High School.
Lithium battery-maker will get incentives worth $53.1 million for expansion into Hancock County.
Expect another year of rising vacancies, declining property values and distressed sales in the central Indiana commercial
real estate
market. That’s the message from Colliers Turley Martin Tucker in its annual State of Real Estate report.
