Architect recognized for ‘green’ efforts
The U.S. Green Building Council recently honored local architect Bill Brown for his contributions to sustainable design and
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Central Indiana colleges on alert to slow spending
Most colleges and universities in central
Indiana are being especially frugal because the value of their university endowments has plunged along with the market,donations
may decrease, and enrollment may decline, due to lack of student loan availability.
Nurse shortage still a major work force issue in Indiana
As the bedrock of the United State’s health care delivery framework, the nursing profession represents the top need for open
health care positions across Indiana and much of the nation.
USA Basketball chooses Glendale over Indy
USA Basketball will move its headquarters from Colorado Springs to Glendale, Ariz. — not to Indianapolis or Louisville,
two
other front-runners.
Lean companies have best chance to survive
Make your business look as attractive as possible to your banker because you are competing for financing with other small
businesses.
Let’s limit campaigns to public funds
The only way more ideas, more candidates, more party platforms can gain
any traction, any consideration by the public at large, would be for all political parties to receive, and run only on public
funds.
To survive lean times ahead, small businesses must plan now
Small businesses should plan for the worst while being attuned to what is happening in their industries, and to their customers.
Butler turns around flagging MBA program
Butler University’s MBA program — once at risk of being eliminated — has been revamped to include more real-life
professional experiences, and enrollment has increased 63 percent.
You-review-it Monday
For me, the weekend meant two evenings at my daughter’s school musical–congrats to the whole Pike High School company of ‘Children of Eden’.
Sunday meant performances by the Indianapolis Opera and the touring company of “The Lion King.” Look for reviews…
More bad news for Indy malls
Bankrupt retailer Steve & Barry’s now plans to close all of its remaining stores, including anchor shops at Lafayette Square and Washington Square malls. Bay Harbour Management and York Capital Management,…
Tony Stewart stops horse slaughter
Say what you want about Tony Stewart, he’s OK in my book. His foundation does lots of good work for causes benefiting children and animals. So if he sometimes gets a little caustic after races,…
Unemployment rate rises in October
Indiana’s jobless rate rose to 6.4 percent in October from 6.2 percent in September, according to figures released today by the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. Unemployment was well over the 4.8 percent of a year earlier. Still, the department emphasized that Indiana was below the national rate of 6.5 percent and below all neighboring […]
Malls to lose key Steve & Barry’s stories
Lafayette Square and Washington Square malls no longer will have their Steve & Barry’s stores, now that the new owners of the popular clothing retailer have thrown in the towel on trying to keep the company afloat. Bay Harbour Management and York Capital Management, the investment firms that bought 173 of the stores out of […]
First look: Celebration Plaza art
Installation begins Monday on the 500 Festival 50th Anniversary Legacy Art Project at Celebration Plaza in White River State Park (near where the big guitar player was last year).
So what sort of art does…
Lilly’s Imclone acquisition could close Monday
Eli Lilly and Co. won more than 95.5 percent of the shares of New York-based ImClone Systems Inc. in a tender offer that ended at midnight yesterday. Lilly expects to complete its acquisition of ImClone on Monday. Indianapolis-based Lilly has agreed to pay $70 in cash for each share of ImClone, or $6.3 billion for […]
IBJ ‘Slumdog’ movie night
Okay, now that we’ve groggily made it through a pair of midnight screenings of Hollywood popcorn flicks (“Quantum of Solace” and “Twilight”), let’s change the pace a little with a serious Oscar contender…at a reasonable hour.
“Slumdog Millionaire” has not only earned rave reviews,…
IU, PU commemorate Bucket game
Purdue and Indiana universities are celebrating one of college football’s oldest prizes—together.
As the Boilermakers and Hoosiers gear up for their showdown tomorrow at Purdue’s Ross-Ade Stadium—the 83rd battle for the Old Oaken Bucket—the…
Indiana Venture Center shutting down
The Indiana Venture Center, a local not-for-profit that mentors Hoosier entrepreneurs and startup companies, is shutting its doors. President Jim Eifert announced today that it will end operations Dec. 31. Founded in 2003, the center focused on stimulating high-tech deal flow and connecting entrepreneurial people. Eifert said it helped more than 100 local companies, 40 […]
Bemis cutting 100 workers in December
Plastic film maker Bemis Co. Inc. plans to lay off 100 workers, or about 10 percent of its labor force, next month, according to The Tribune-Star of Terre Haute. Customers that normally allow Bemis to produce packaging in advance during the seasonal slow period of October to December haven’t renewed those contracts. Demand for the […]
Clarian-Cardinal Health merger set for Jan. 1
Muncie-based Cardinal Health System and Indianapolis-based Clarian Health will merge on Jan. 1, the two organizations announced today. Officials from the two hospital systems signed an integration agreement on Wednesday after receiving unanimous approval from their respective boards of directors. The two systems announced their intention to merge in September. After the merger, Clarian will […]