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Firms could hire marginalized workers to keep economic growth humming, expert says

November 15, 2018

The unemployment rate is so low that the U.S. economy risks slipping into recession due to lack of labor. Businesses should consider hiring ex-offenders and other prospects that they previously have avoided, according to a chief economic strategist for Fifth Third Bank.

FDA to crack down on menthol cigarettes, flavored vapes

November 15, 2018

The move represents a major step to further push down U.S. smoking rates, which have been falling for decades.

Radio stations embrace older audiences, rather than be millennial-obsessed

November 15, 2018

The five stations with the highest market share in the Indianapolis market last month count people 45 or older as a considerable part of their audiences.

Insurance stalwart might be on sale block

November 15, 2018

Trucking insurer Protective Insurance Corp., long known as Baldwin & Lyons, has skidded into red ink and now is pursuing “potential strategic partnerships or transactions.“

After downing Delph, Ford brings new message to Statehouse

November 15, 2018

This month, in his second try, J.D. Ford toppled state Sen. Mike Delph, the controversial, conservative Republican who had represented the 29th District since 2005.

Memory Bank: Preparing Thanksgiving baskets for the needy

November 15, 2018

Members of the Indiana Civic Workers Club prepared Thanksgiving food and supply baskets at the home of Effie Crowe at 2116 Bellefontaine St., in a photo published in the Indianapolis Recorder on Nov. 26, 1960.

Liz Malatestinic: How not to be ‘ghosted’ by new or potential hires

November 15, 2018

The possibility of multiple employment opportunities can certainly explain why a candidate might change his or her mind about accepting a particular job, but it doesn’t explain why that person doesn’t have the courtesy to call and explain.

IT company HighPoint Global to expand local operations

November 15, 2018

The Indianapolis-based firm, which focuses on tech services that help government agencies communicate more effectively with constituents, plans to add 60 employees.

Q&A: Entrepreneur’s fitness firm off to healthy start

November 15, 2018

Since starting his own personal training business while attending Indiana University, 30-year-old Tyler Davis has helped hundreds of clients stay on top of their game. His new startup focuses on clients who travel a lot.

Records

November 15, 2018

Fundraising Second Helpings to benefit from Tonic Ball, presented by Eskenazi Health, on Nov. 16, across five Fountain Square venues. Tickets: Sold out, but watch Tonic Ball social media (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram) for announcement of limited, cash-only tickets when they become available through LUNA Music. Contact [email protected]. St. Mary’s Child Center to benefit from A […]

MIKE LOPRESTI: Something to be thankful for: the all-but-anonymous Colts O-line

November 15, 2018

Andrew Luck’s unsung heroes play big role in recent win streak.

IBJ’s not-for-profit Wish List returns Dec. 7

November 15, 2018

The list publicizes goods and services needed by not-for-profits in the Indianapolis area, in the hope that a business or individual donor will come forward.

Indiana sues Purdue Pharma for role in opioid crisis

November 15, 2018

The lawsuit is the culmination of two-year investigation that included depositions of former employees, interviews with prescribers across the state and a review of Purdue Pharma’s profits, Attorney General Curtis Hill said.

Graduation rates for NCAA athletes reach new high

November 15, 2018

Since a series of academic reforms were passed by the NCAA from 2003-07, graduation rates for athletes have increased from 78 percent to 88 percent.

King David Dogs closing its downtown restaurant

November 15, 2018

The owners of the 12-year-old restaurant say they want to focus on new projects, including a catering business that specializes in smoked meats.

2019 Economic Forecast: Workers needed

King Dough coming to long-vacant Holy Cross property

November 14, 2018

This will be the second location for the restaurant that started in Bloomington in 2015. Also, Taste this Fish opens in Brightwood.

Home-products e-tailer offers one-stop shopping

November 14, 2018

Matt Phillips of Zionsville spent 13 years working in retail before leaving the corporate world to launch his own online retailer last year.

Carmel-based enVista helps retailers navigate e-commerce

November 14, 2018

The rise of e-commerce, technology and big data has brought big changes to the retail industry—and big opportunities for Carmel-based software and consulting company enVista LLC.

Businessmen plan $14M design center, makerspace in Fishers

November 14, 2018

The 85,000-square-foot design center will include a showroom, office and warehouse space, and a makerspace for hobbyists, entrepreneurs and students.

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