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Local leaders have been biding their time, waiting to go after national title game.
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Local leaders have been biding their time, waiting to go after national title game.
With activists swarming, CEOs are having to prove themselves adept at a new skill—diplomacy—to keep rabble-rousers from launching all-out attacks on their companies.
During Wilhelm’s six-year run at The Finish Line, the company’s revenue has grown from $1.2 billion to $1.8 billion while operating profit has grown from $72 million to $120 million.
In just the last year, Mark Denien has helped Duke Realty Corp. raise more than $2.4 billion in capital and pay off $1.4 billion in debt. In the process, the company's debt-to-market-cap ratio improved from 49 percent in early 2014 to 34 percent today.
Eric Loughmiller said KAR Auction Services invests in the business and makes decisions aimed at building long-term shareholder value, a strategy that has helped swell the company's market value to more than $5 billion.
Joseph Stein has helped Taft Stettinius & Hollister pull off a series of mergers, a tricky task made more so by the firm's commitment that it not disrupt the culture of the local offices it brings into the fold.
Dave Horan has helped NextGear Capital, the largest independent auto dealer inventory-finance company in North America, swell its loan portfolio by billions of dollars.
Jeff Holley this year helped OneAmerica Financial Partners pull of the acquisition of BMO Retirement Services, which increased OneAmerica's assets under administration from $44 billion to $70 billion, nearly triple where they were four years ago.
Nick Vandergrift has helped MS Companies, which pairs workers with clients in need of a flexible workforce, use technology to fuel rapid growth.
According to CB Insights, there are 143 unicorns with a combined value of $508 billion. Lately, observers have become concerned there might be a “valuation adjustment” similar to the bursting of the dot-com bubble in these private tech companies.
In his first year on the job, Andrew Davis helped MOBI, which provides software and services to help companies manage their mobile devices, raise $35 million to fuel growth.
Tax rates affect the tax base in two ways: Higher rates decrease incentives to generate income and also divert income and investment to less productive tax shelters. With higher rates, the tax base is smaller than it would otherwise be.
Students at Ivy Tech Community College’s early childhood education program can now move seamlessly into the same subject area at Indiana Wesleyan University under an agreement reached by the schools. Through this program, all credits from Ivy Tech would transfer to Indiana Wesleyan, said Sally Ingles, dean of Wesleyan’s School of Educational Leadership within the […]
Debra Ross joined The National Bank of Indianapolis before its 1993 opening. It's been profitable every year, even during the financial crisis, and now is the state's 11th-largest bank.
A team of Purdue University engineers this week released its second annual Engineering Gift Guide of toys designed to inspire creativity in children and teach them problem-solving skills.
Several public and private Indiana colleges are following the example set by Purdue University, which used surveys to learn how experiences in school have affected the quality of graduates’ lives today.
Although the Pacers have beaten expectations through 14 games and are sitting in position to contend for a top playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, tickets for its games on the secondary market are still fetching some of the lowest prices in the NBA.
The billboards showing up around town urging Indianapolis Colts fans to join the season-ticket waiting list have nothing to do with the fact that the team has stumbled a few times this year and has largely underperformed.
In a scathing letter to directors, Privet Fund LP said accountability is sorely lacking throughout the upper ranks of the company, which has a stock price languishing below $2 a share.
The Indianapolis Colts will take on the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London on Oct. 2, the National Football League announced Wednesday.