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House OKs bill to change ‘stupid’ alcohol ID policy
The Indiana House approved a bill Thursday to revise a much-ridiculed state law requiring everyone buying alcohol to show identification regardless of their age.
Classic roadside diner finds new home at Angie’s List
There's a new landmark at the Angie's List campus just east of downtown: A restored 1937 diner.
Ice-related injuries piling up
Since Monday, the Indianapolis Fire Department has made more than 200 personal-injury calls involving slips and falls on the ice. On top of that, hundreds of people have made their own way to local emergency rooms to be treated for everything from bruises and wrist sprains to more serious problems like broken bones and head injuries. Local emergency rooms say patients range from the young to the elderly.
Crews prepare for more snow
Indianapolis snow crews plan to continue spreading salt on major streets, connectors and intersections near schools on Thursday to clear ice before more snow arrives. The Department of Public Works said a full crew of 80 drivers is on the streets. Another round of storms is predicted for the weekend and early next week. City officials are reminding residents to salt and clear their sidewalks to the best of their ability.
JW Marriott hotel to open Friday
The new, 34-story JW Marriott hotel in downtown Indianapolis is scheduled to open Friday. The 1,005-room hotel is part of the $450 million Marriott Place, which includes five Marriott hotels, all connected to the Indiana Convention Center. The hotel, which has 104,000 square feet of event and meeting space, said it has already booked 480,000 room nights.
MacAllister Machinery acquires Michigan company
Indianapolis-based MacAllister Machinery has acquired Michigan Tractor and Machinery Co., which has 590 employees and is Michigan’s top Caterpillar dealer.
NFL labor situation a hot topic in Dallas
A lockout is predicted by many, but whether labor strife ultimately affects the 2012 Super Bowl in Indianapolis remains to be seen.
Gang way, it’s go time in Dallas
Indianapolis' 2012 Super Bowl Host Committee fights for face time with a worldwide media contingency at this year's big game. Hats and scarves become critical drawing cards.
Dow Agro’s quarterly sales, profit climb
Indianapolis-based Dow AgroSciences on Thursday reported record fourth-quarter revenue of $1.3 billion, up 19 percent from the prior-year period.
Baldwin & Lyons reports higher revenue, lower profit
Indianapolis-based insurer of car and truck fleets posts quarterly profit slightly lower than a year ago. Revenue, however, rose to $67.7 million, up from $60.8 million in 2009.
Judge orders concrete company to bargain with union
Irving Ready-Mix was ordered to restore pay to workers that had been cut by nearly $3 an hour and to recognize the union as the collective bargaining representative of the employees.
Hillenbrand Inc.’s first-quarter profit slips on costs
Batesville-based casket manufacturer Hillenbrand Inc. said Wednesday that its fiscal first-quarter profit fell 8 percent as an increase in sales was offset by higher costs.
Indiana census data expected next week
The Census Bureau said Wednesday it will provide summaries of population totals, as well as data on race and voting age for multiple areas within the state such as census tracts, voting districts, cities, counties and school districts.
Indiana took in more revenue than expected in January
So far this fiscal year, collections are ahead of the state's forecast by $78 million, or 1.1 percent.
Indiana OKs 26-percent Indianapolis water increase
Regulators have approved a 26-percent rate increase for Indianapolis water customers, the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission announced Wednesday, less than the 33.4-percent increase requested.
INSIDE DISH: Squealers goes whole hog on franchising
Jeff Yater has ushered his meat-lovers concept from the barbecue competition circuit to two Indy-area restaurants. Now he wants to recruit wannabe franchisees with $500,000 and a passion for chicken, beef and pork.
Brightpoint revenue, earnings exceed analyst expectations
The wireless phone distributor said revenue in the fourth quarter was $1.1 billion, an increase of 24 percent over the same period of 2009.
Less rust, more shine ahead for Indy, Midwest?
An academic has compiled a string of reasons the Midwest might be verging on a come back. That should be encouraging to small businesses.
Indiana colleges want $700 million for new buildings
Commission for Higher Education officials say Indiana’s universities should get no money for capital projects during the next two-year state budget.