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GUY: Do meter-contract critics have a plan?
If clear certainty were a business criterion, nothing ever would happen.
MARCUS: Just ignore ill-conceived rankings
The 24/7 Wall St. website asks the question, “How well-run are America’s 50 states?” To answer this complex question, “we chose what we considered to be the 10 most important ranking [sic] of financial and overall government management.”
For-profit college stocks tumble on enrollment warning
Investors fled for-profit college stocks Thursday after sector bellwether Apollo Group Inc. predicted a 40-percent drop in student enrollment next quarter and withdrew its forecast for next year. Carmel-based ITT Educational Services shares closed at $56.44 each, down almost 15 percent for the day.
SKARBECK: Biglari’s pay plan is raising eyebrows
Unfortunately, if BH thought it was breaking ground in the field of executive compensation with this plan, it has fallen short.
HICKS: Why the stimulus didn’t stimulate enough
The failure of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act to deliver us from high unemployment will provide research grist for economists for decades to come.
Hit-and-run suspect surrenders
A suspect sought in a hit-and-run that injured a pregnant woman surrendered to Indianapolis police on Wednesday. Jody Lee, 38, is believed to be the driver that hit Maria Isabel Benetez-Acateco on Monday night at South Elder Avenue and Maryland Street, police say. Benetez-Acateco was nine months pregnant and due the next day. The baby was delivered safely via emergency C-section and the mother is recovering.
Three cyclists hurt at IU
Three members of the Cutters bike team at Indiana University were injured Wednesday after a car hit the cyclists. The car struck the three men at about 5 p.m. as they were riding on Indiana 446 near Bloomington. Eric Brodell, 19, suffered a serious leg injury. The other two men were in good condition, with scrapes and bruises. Police say the driver appeared to be going too fast for the wet roads and will likely be ticketed.
Car chase leads to arrest
A man was taken to jail after leading Indianapolis police on a chase on the south side early Thursday morning. Police tried to pull the man over near Terrace Avenue and Talbott Street because they believed he was driving a stolen car, and after a 10-minute car chase, the driver and a passenger got out and ran. The passenger escaped but the driver was caught by a police dog. An officer was injured when he tripped and fell while chasing the suspects.
FSSA secretary gets green light to take new job
Family and Social Services Administration Secretary Anne Murphy can take a private-sector job helping a hospital network cope with the federal health care overhaul she opposed as a public official, the state ethics commission said Thursday.
Former agent’s admission shines light on NCAA enforcement
Indianapolis-based college sports body acknowledges that it needs the help of others, including former players, coaches and the National Football League, to reduce improprieties.
Applications for jobless benefits rise again
Applications for jobless benefits rose last week for the first time in three weeks, evidence that companies are still reluctant to hire in a slow economy.
City pitching in $38M for $192M Clarian project
The city is kicking in up to $38 million for infrastructure upgrades to support a massive expansion of the Clarian Health campus at 16th Street and Capitol Avenue.
Roche acquires assets from Virginia IT company
Terms of the deal, announced on Wednesday, call for Roche to acquire all the assets associated with Medical Automation Systems Inc.’s point-of-care information technology connectivity system.
Daniels to lead business trip to China, Japan
Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels will lead about 40 business leaders and elected officials on an economic development trip to China and Japan next month.
ChaCha lands $20 million venture investment
The funding comes from new investors VantagePoint Venture Partners and Rho Ventures. Since its inception in December 2005, ChaCha has raised more than $50 million, including $7 million earlier this year from a venture capital fund.
Schools, state argue in court over funding formula
Hamilton Southeastern Schools, Franklin Township Schools and Middlebury Community Schools sued the state in February, claiming the school funding formula unfairly penalizes growing districts.
Schools, state argue in court over funding formula
Hamilton Southeastern Schools, Franklin Township Schools and Middlebury Community Schools sued the state in February, claiming its school funding formula unfairly penalizes growing districts.