2020 YEAR IN REVIEW: Indians cancel season
The Indianapolis Indians didn’t throw a single pitch in 2020.
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2020 YEAR IN REVIEW: Pandemic forces restaurants, bars to close across central Indiana
Dozens of central Indiana restaurants have closed since the pandemic hit in March—some almost right away, unable to weather the forced closure of their dining rooms. Others gave up the ghost later, after takeout or restricted indoor dining failed to keep them afloat.
2020 YEAR IN REVIEW: Delayed 500 runs without fans
In June, the IMS said it planned to run the race at 50% capacity. It lowered that figure to 25% later that month before announcing the zero-fan plan on Aug. 4.
2020 YEAR IN REVIEW: City passes on BlueIndy assets
The city of Indianapolis in September decided not to exercise its option to purchase BlueIndy’s electric-charging stations, kiosks and other assets after concluding they are too old to be valuable.
2020 YEAR IN REVIEW: The pandemic changed everything—business, sports, travel—in 2020
The virus already has cost the region hundreds of millions of dollars, tens of thousands of jobs and more than 1,800 lives. Those losses are all but certain to grow as the calendar turns to 2021, amid an international effort to roll out an effective vaccine.
Indiana reports another 6,288 new COVID-19 cases, 85 more deaths
Statewide hospitalizations due to COVID-19 dipped from 3,123 on Tuesday to 3,013 on Wednesday.
40 influential people, 40 ideas in honor of IBJ’s 40th anniversary
Plus, read stories about the past 40 years in central Indiana and see a timeline of IBJ’s history.
Gambling regulators suspend casino exec Ratcliff’s license as part of larger investigation
The Indiana Gaming Commission’s executive director said “issues of concern continue to emerge” as the agency investigates people associated with Spectacle Entertainment, which is building casinos in Terre Haute and Gary.
Lawsuit alleges Purdue breached contract in Peru projects
Siblings who contacted Purdue University about helping to lower the alpaca mortality rate in their native Peru are now suing, claiming the West Lafayette school has garnered millions of dollars from additional projects they helped establish but is refusing to pay them for their work.
Trump vetoes defense bill that Congress passed by wide margins
The bill would have affirmed 3% pay raises for U.S. troops and authorized more than $740 billion in military programs and construction.
‘Trickle-down’ tax cuts make rich richer but don’t boost economy, study finds
The authors say their findings offer one clear pathway for policymakers looking to dig their way out of the financial hole created by the coronavirus crisis: Make the rich pay for it.
Emmis launches ‘blank check’ firm, on hunt for media, tech acquisitions
The new firm, led by Emmis Communications executives, could raise as much $230 million to buy one or more companies and take them public.
Statewide COVID-19 hospitalizations continue to inch back up, hitting 3,123
After descending from a record-high mark of 3,460 set on Nov. 30, the number of patients hospitalized with COVID-19 has been rising since Saturday. State health officials also reported 62 more deaths on Wednesday, bringing the total to 7,306.
Jobless claims remain high, raising stakes for Trump’s demands on relief bill
If Trump does not sign the $900 billion stimulus package, 12 million Americans will lose unemployment aid after Christmas.
Carmel-based Delta Faucet to acquire New York-based maker of kitchen, bathroom fixtures
Like Delta, Kraus USA makes sinks, faucets and other accessories for kitchens and bathrooms. Delta also was attracted by Kraus’ strong online retail presence.
Trane pushes Hub & Spoke occupancy to 94%
The Fishers design center and co-working space has attracted several tenants that are new to the city.
MIKE LOPRESTI: A better 2021?
For some, the bar is surprisingly high, but most of us are ready to move on.
INDY BEACONS: James Baskett, the first Black man to receive an honorary Oscar
Baskett is best known as Uncle Remus in Disney’s 1946 film “Song of the South.”
Consumer spending drops 0.4% in first decline since April
In addition, personal incomes fell 1.1% in November, the third drop in the past four months as various government relief programs have been expiring.
Mickey Maurer: This is what happens when you fall in love with your business
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