Dreyer & Reinbold hopes Indy 500 leads to IndyCar return
The Carmel-based racing team has two entries for the May 27 race, a strategy that could perhaps open the door for the team to consistently participate in the Indycar Series.
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Reports predict possible climate changes in Indiana
Two new Indiana climate reports say the state's forests will likely benefit from longer growing seasons, but the state could also face increased spring flooding and summer droughts.
Ball State getting $2.9M in donations for takeover of Muncie schools
The Ball State University Board of Trustees has given approval to a plan that calls for the university to take over the financially troubled Muncie Community Schools district.
LISC facade grants aim to boost small businesses through beautification efforts
The program has awarded more than $3.1 million to Marion County businesses since 2004—which has leveraged more than $10.6 million in property owners’ investment.
Q&A with Curt Vander Meer, Endangered Species Chocolate CEO
Curt Vander Meer traveled to Washington, D.C., in April to talk to Indiana lawmakers about supporting a “strong and fully funded” Endangered Species Act.
MEMORY BANK: Former O’Brien car lot is now Milktooth on Virginia Avenue
Founder Thomas O’Brien launched his auto sales in 1933 across the street with a Desoto-Plymouth dealership.
SANTIAGO JARAMILLO: Why employee engagement matters more than satisfaction
People don’t leave a company because it doesn’t offer free snacks—and they don’t stay and give their best just because it does.
New studies show women less confident, less knowledgeable about money matters
Just more than half of married women leave long-term financial decisions, including those about investing, to their spouses, even though the wives often are handling the daily household budget.
Old National expands no-fee ATM access
Old National Bank customers can now use Allpoint Network ATM machines without paying a surcharge, the Evansville-based bank announced this month. Allpoint has more than 55,000 ATMs within retail locations across the United States, Mexico, United Kingdom and Australia. Allpoint is a subsidiary of Houston-based CardTronics LLC.•
Bank names market leader
Pipes Bank of America has appointed Karen Pipes as its Indianapolis market manager. Pipes will handle community partnerships and be responsible for developing and executing a market plan. She began her financial-services career with JPMorgan Chase in 2005, where she held a variety of roles. Before that, she worked in the business, government and not-for-profit […]
Back-office costs not too high, not that low
It costs $10.9 million a year to run a financial services back office in Indianapolis—a mid-pack figure among 40 top U.S. and foreign cities, a new study says. The study by New Jersey-based site selection firm The Boyd Co. Inc. lists San Francisco as the most expensive; a corporate back office there would cost $13.6 million annually. […]
LETTER: Debate commission puts neutrality first
There is no way other TV stations would broadcast a debate in which a competitor would appear on their air as the moderator, even worse on a competitor’s set. And the commission wants each debate to reach as many Hoosiers as possible via many radio and TV stations and web streams.
Huntington bests other large banks in satisfaction survey
Huntington scored 847 out of a possible 1,000 points in the J.D. Power survey; the regional average was 821 points. (IBJ photo/Lesley Weidenbener) Among large banks with an Indianapolis presence, The Huntington National Bank scored highest in J.D. Power’s 13 annual U.S. Retail Banking Satisfaction Study. Huntington scored 847 out of a possible 1,000 points, […]
Unemployment hits a low. Then comes the recession.
Whatever one might think about the U.S. political situation, it’s hard to deny that the economy is doing just fine. In April, the unemployment rate dropped to 3.9 percent, a 17-year low. At this point, there’s a job opening for every unemployed person in the country. Not bad. In the spirit of seeing the glass as […]
Apartments proposed for land that sparked 10-year battle between Zionsville, Walmart
A three-building apartment complex could be built on property where Walmart once fought to open a 300,000-square-foot superstore.
HUBER & RODRIGUEZ: IND helps Indy’s economy prepare for takeoff
As a passenger-friendly airport eagerly pursuing new routes, Indianapolis International helps our business community connect to the world and compete for the talent that’s building one of the nation’s fastest-growing tech sectors.
GARY PITTSFORD: Small business impact is not ‘snake oil’
The nation’s 28 million closely held businesses account for more than 50 percent of our national gross domestic product.
INVESTING: Stocks typically struggle during midterm election years
There is a “presidential cycle” for stocks, a pattern coinciding with various years of a presidency.
BOHANON & CUROTT: Currency failure kills hope—and people—in Venezuela
The collapse of the currency is staggering. The yearly inflation rate is now over 18,000 percent.
GREG MORRIS: Honoring a life cut short by needless gun violence
CJ Joseph was at the wrong place at the wrong time. His family keeps his memory alive by helping others.