IMS replica racing to Whitestown?
A group planning to make a movie about the very first Indianapolis 500, is eyeballing more than 200 acres in Whitestown to build a replica Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Justin Escue, a locally based movie…
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A group planning to make a movie about the very first Indianapolis 500, is eyeballing more than 200 acres in Whitestown to build a replica Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
Justin Escue, a locally based movie…
Bankrupt manufactured-home builder Patriot Homes Inc. will close a Middlebury plant that employs 125 workers, according to a notice filed with the state. Elkhart-based Patriot filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in September, citing financial woes tied to the slumping housing market and tight credit. Before that filing, the company closed seven plants, including four […]
Color-Box Inc., a unit of the Georgia-Pacific paper company, will close its Indianapolis manufacturing facility in March, costing 74 workers their jobs. The company, which designs and makes corrugated boxes for a variety of clients, notified the state Department of Workforce Development of the March 10 closing late last week. Color-Box also employs more than […]
Indianapolis-based WellPoint Inc. lost an estimated $349 million on its investments during the last three months of 2008, the company said in a regulatory filing today. That comes on top of a loss of $562.6 million reported for the third quarter. More than half of that was attributed to investments in failed investment bank Lehman […]
A busy weekend for me included a Friday evening run to Mass Ave. for the opening of Three Dollar Bill’s new sketch comedy show “Fiddleschticks,” a Saturday evening at Beef & Boards where “Don’t Dress for Dinner” kicked off the…
MANAGEMENT Dionne Leslie, executive director Tehea Harding, controller Tiffany Creager, early childhood education center director Jimmie Harrington, youth director Jan Vandever, director of social services
Prevent Blindness Indiana thanks IBJ for publishing the annual Holiday Wish List.
MISSION In partnership with the communities of Marion County, Christamore House is dedicated to improving the quality of life for individuals and families through diverse educational, recreational, social and health programs.
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield’s growing market dominance in Indiana is sparking a backlash from doctors who plan to push
a bill this year in the Indiana General Assembly that would allow physicians to reject patients covered by massive health
insurer.
A local group headlined by the creator of the movies “Hoosiers” and “Rudy” is spearheading an effort to bring the story of
the very first Indianapolis 500 to the silver screen.
Fishers chiropractor Steven Roberts had been teaching fitness classes using inflatable exercise balls for about seven years when he had a brainstorm—his adult clients might get even more out of them if the balls had handles.
All the serious talk in Washington for the next few weeks will center on an economic stimulus package. Up to now, the argument
has been for an extensive (perhaps a $1 trillion) program.
Students, commerce and emerging media have moved to the forefront of Ball State’s mission under President Jo Ann Gora, attracting corporate dollars to the university.
Here are six recommendations to help Mayor Greg Ballard clarify his vision for Indianapolis as the city begins its second
year under his leadership.
FINANCIAL PROFILE 2007 income: $1,249,313 2008 projected income: $1,237,527 2007 expenses: $1,058,893 2008 projected expenses: $1,194,549 2007 assets: $1,100,791 Fiscal year begins: Jan. 1 2007 income 2007 expenses Program Guild 6% Maintenance Direct Fund-raising fees Other 7% assistance advertising 7% 1% Professional 6% 5% Contributions fees Transportation 12% 12% 6% Interest Supplies 1% 9% Utilities […]
Students are flocking to online classes at Ivy Tech Community College faster than the burgeoning college is racking up overall
growth—mirroring a national trend toward computers over classrooms.
Supreme Industries Inc. Supreme Industries Inc., 2581 E. Kercher Road, Goshen, 46528 (www.supremeind.com) manufactures specialized truck bodies produced to customer specification. It also manufactures the Star-Trans line of special purpose shuttle buses. For the quarter ended Sept. 27, the company reported a net loss of $630,051, or 4 cents per diluted share, on $61.1 million […]
Conseco Inc. and the Florida Office of Insurance Regulation have agreed to enter discussions after the regulator threatened to revoke Conseco’s license in that state due to problems with its life insurance policies there. Officials at Carmel-based Conseco say they brought the problem to the attention of officials after they discovered a long-running error that […]
Scholar’s Inn Bakehouse has closed its cafe at the corner of College and Broad Ripple avenues. The locally based chain still is operating…
Chain system manufacturer Iwis Drive Systems LLC today said it will expand and relocate its Indianapolis operation, adding 40 employees to its roster of 18. A subsidiary of the Germany-based Iwis Group, the company plans to invest more than $1.5 million to upgrade equipment and move from its current facility near the Indianapolis airport to […]