The efforts of Indianapolis-based Timmy Global Health to improve health in Latin America, the Caribbean and Africa while exposing hundreds of students to the realities of the medical industry have earned it an appearance on network TV and a shot at a $1 million unrestricted grant.
There’s an old saying to the effect that a politician’s idea of “long term” is the next election. Our system rewards folks who can front-load the goodies and postpone the pain, even when doing so is clearly not in the long-term public interest. Budget deficits are an obvious case in point.
The company that hosts outsourced computer operations is dramatically boosting its investment in its local operation.
Organizers of the Big Ten Conference football championship game are facing third-and-long in their quest to fill Lucas Oil Stadium for Saturday night’s matchup. A glut of tickets remains available on the secondary market.
Automakers and suppliers are pumping more money into research and development at a time many of their sales departments struggle with a slowing global economy.
Meet Justin Bates and Peyman Rashid, who founded MaxTradein last fall and hope to have the online used-car marketplace operating in 30 markets within six months.
Andrew Luck's popularity locally and nationally continues to soar, and the sales of his jersey demonstrate that. His jersey sales are among top 10 among all professional athletes this holiday season.
A federal judge will determine whether an Anderson church can exit bankruptcy with a lighter debt load, over objections from its bank lender, after a church scheme to profit by selling life insurance on its elderly members failed.
IU Health and Community enjoyed net gains of $267 million and $23 million, respectively, from the hospital assessment fee program during the fiscal year ended June 30.
This year’s Cyber Monday could be the biggest online shopping day of the year for the third year in a row. Indianapolis-based retailers The Finish Line and HHGregg are among those offering Cyber Monday specials.
Architect Daniel Libeskind is part of an international team chosen to design a proposed IndyGo transit hub.
The following is a list of Indianapolis-area not-for-profit organizations and the things each needs most. This list is being published weekly through Dec. 24.
The Indianapolis Airport Authority is in talks that could lead to a second solar farm at Indianapolis International Airport. Discussions are taking place even as the initial solar farm has yet to get off the ground.
Indianapolis residents feel a little safer while downtown these days, according to a new survey from the Department of Tourism, Conventions and Event Management at IUPUI. The annual survey, which started in 2004, uses a series of questions to assess how residents feel about their homes, communities and downtown during the day and night. The overall trend was more positive than in previous surveys—with more pronounced confidence in downtown safety.
Hulman & Co., which owns Indianapolis Motor Speedway and the IndyCar series, has chosen board member and local economic development leader Mark Miles as its new CEO, the firm announced Tuesday morning.
Stephen D. Fugate, chief financial officer and co-owner of Cargo Services Inc., is a finalist in the private companies (revenue $100 million or less) category.
The Performance Racing Industry Show will return to Indianapolis for five years starting in 2013, bringing about 40,000 guests and millions of dollars of visitor spending with it.
Three trauma centers in Indianapolis are certified by the American College of Surgeons: Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health, IU Health Methodist Hospital and Wishard Memorial Hospital. Riley was incorrectly left off the list in the Nov. 12 issue of IBJ Health Care & Reform Weekly. Also, St. Vincent Indianapolis Hospital is seeking but has to receive certification from the American College of Surgeons as a trauma center. St. Vincent’s status was reported incorrectly in the Nov. 12 issue of IBJ Health Care & Reform Weekly.
