LOU’S VIEWS: Theatrical distractions abound, both in audience and in wings
Complaints of cell phones, texters and candy wrappers are common. But what about seeing into the wings?
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Complaints of cell phones, texters and candy wrappers are common. But what about seeing into the wings?
A maker of medical imaging equipment that recently moved its headquarters to Fishers has grand plans to reach $1 billion in
sales and build a multimillion-dollar cyclotron facility in five years. But history shows Positron Corp. has been far better
at losing money than making it.
I’m a grammar snob, which is one reason it took me so long to make the trek to Broad Ripple to try Gourmet
Frank’s. There is no Frank, just an unnecessary apostrophe—which I call the
Hoosier possessive—in the simple description of its star menu item: franks, as in hot dogs.
Former collaborator alleges firm breached its agreement with him and refused to pay royalty income.
CEO Deborah Hearn Smith said the move will eventually bring a cost savings, but it has other benefits.
Credit problems continue to bedevil banks big and small, many of them caused by soured commercial real estate loans.
The firm was a pioneer in the energy savings niche more than a decade before green became cool or was perceived to be a viable
market.
Simon Property Group Inc. is a real estate investment trust that owns, operates, manages, leases and develops regional malls and community shopping centers.
Continued fallout from a contentious open-wheel split, coupled with an uncooperative economy, have led to sagging sales for
many Indianapolis 500 vendors like Ben Justice, left. But they say they have reason to be optimistic.
Battery company will offer expertise to help Wanxiang build Chinese factory, fill backlogs. Indiana employment could reach 3,000, but there’s no target date for achieving that milestone.
Fort Wayne officials are working to persuade Navistar to keep its truck design center with more than 800 workers in the city
after the company dropped plans to move its operations to a Chicago suburb.
The economic recovery last quarter turned out to be slower than first thought, one of the reasons unemployment is likely to
stay high this year.
IndyGo board members will vote Thursday night on a plan to slash routes and services. The agency is trying to make up for
a $3 million shortfall. Under the proposal, bus fares would rise to as much as $2. If approved, the changes would take effect
in mid-July.
Police say a fight over a girl was the possible cause of a shooting overnight that severely injured two 15-year-old boys.
The shooting happened about midnight in the courtyard at Linwood Square Apartments on the east side of Indianapolis. Police
say one of the boys was shot in the back, severing his spine. Detectives say the other was shot in the leg. Both were taken
to Riley Hospital. Police are looking for suspects.
At least one person has died after being overcome by fumes inside a well pit. Four people, including two off-duty firefighters,
were pulled unconscious Wednesday night from the well in Liberty Township near Muncie. Investigators believe the plumber,
identified as Eric Dalton, 40, poured muriatic acid into the well while doing some repair and was overcome by the fumes. Justin
Benson, 19, who was working with Dalton, came to his aid, but also was overwhelmed by the fumes. The same thing happened to
volunteer firefighters Brian Buck and Rick Compton Sr. when they arrived on the scene. Dalton was killed by the fumes. Benson
and one of the firefighters are in critical condition. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
In a state where education, incomes and health suffer, there’s more water than anyone knows what do to with.
Despite setbacks including a devastating lightning strike, Tony Huelster of Bonge's Tavern
has turned the middle-of-nowhere eatery into a dining hotspot.
Alan Cohen will be succeeded by Glenn Lyon, who will retain his position as CEO.
HHGregg had a profit of $10 million, or 25 cents per share, in the quarter ended March 31 on revenue of $417.2 million.