Stories tagged with "100 million"

Nominations for private business award today by indystar

Nominations and applications for the third annual Indiana Companies to Watch awards program — which highlighting some of the state’s top privately held companies... – Feb 15, 2010 at 7:45 AM in Business

Bailed-out AIG begins $100M in bonus payments by indystar

WASHINGTON — Bailed-out American International Group Inc. said Tuesday it had begun paying about $100 million in early bonuses to employees of the controversial division that... – Feb 03, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Business

Bull riding guru takes reins as IRL's CEO by Patrick Dorsey

The Indy Racing League today formally announced the hiring of new chief executive officer Randy Bernard, a move previously reported by The Indianapolis Star. Bernard, who served as... – Feb 02, 2010 at 3:07 PM in Motorsports

Compassion calls for easing of rules by indystar

Americans and their government have responded rapidly and compassionately to the overwhelming devastation that befell an already downtrodden Haiti this week. President Barack Obama... – Jan 16, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

State budget ax falls on colleges, universities by Dan Mcfeely

ISU is hit hardest because of high costs, low graduation rate The state slashed $150 million from seven public universities Tuesday, but they will not share the pain equally... – Dec 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Gary riverboat casino operator files for bankruptcy by indystar

Majestic Star Casino, owner of four U.S. casinos including two riverboats in Gary, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy today. In a filing with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the... – Nov 23, 2009 at 9:22 AM in Business

Historic health care bill clears Senate hurdle by indystar

WASHINGTON — Invoking the memory of Edward M. Kennedy, Democrats united Saturday night to push historic health care legislation past a key Senate hurdle over the opposition of... – Nov 21, 2009 at 9:23 PM in Politics & Government

Ohio casinos could take big hit on Indiana casinos by indystar

By Mike Smith / Associated Press A new report says Indiana could lose $100 million in gambling taxes in the first year after the creation of four Ohio casinos authorized in a... – Nov 04, 2009 at 12:35 PM in Communities

Fishers revs up downtown redevelopment ideas by Carrie Ritchie

Panel’s new plan splits Fishers into 5 districts Plans for Fishers’ downtown redevelopment have returned to the forefront. The Town Center Redevelopment Steering... – Sep 16, 2009 at 8:15 PM in Fishers

2 more biomass plants planned by indystar

SCOTTSBURG — The developers of a proposed wood-burning biomass power plant in Southern Indiana say they want to build two other similar plants in the state. Liberty Green... – Sep 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Open house slated for sewer project by indystar

Crooked Creek area residents can learn more about an upcoming sewer improvement project today. The Indianapolis Department of Public Works will host an open house for the Crooked... – Sep 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

2 more Ind. biomass plants proposed by indystar

SCOTTSBURG, Ind. — The developers of a proposed wood-burning biomass power plant in Southern Indiana say they want to build two other similar plants in the state. Liberty Green... – Sep 14, 2009 at 7:10 AM in Communities

Announcement due Thursday on City Center by Melanie Hayes

Mayor Jim Brainard will make an economic development announcement tomorrow morning relating to the Carmel City Center project. At 11:30 a.m., Brainard and representatives of other... – Aug 19, 2009 at 4:31 PM in Carmel

'Bruno' looks to follow footsteps of 'Borat' at the box office by USA Today

Sacha Baron Cohen now can count on two outlandish characters to draw people into theaters. Bruno outdid even Borat in its opening weekend. CHART: See the weekend's top 10 movies... – Jul 12, 2009 at 3:19 PM in Entertainment

Despite budget successes, education takes a hit by indystar

Now that the dust has started to settle from the Indiana General Assembly’s special session, people are starting to understand the reality of the new biennial state budget... – Jul 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Utility panel OKs water rate hike most recent comment by UtilityConsultnts

Water utilities must maintain their revenue... – Dec 02, 2009 at 5:16 PM

How can city fund the road to repairs? by indystar

Sports stadiums no doubt lure visitors to the city. But ultimately, more fundamental things are what keep people livinginthe city. Things such as the condition of neighborhood... – Jun 19, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Matthew Tully

Family time eroding as Internet use soars by indystar

NEW YORK — Whether it’s around the dinner table or in front of the TV, U.S. families say they are spending less time together. The decline in family time coincides with... – Jun 16, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Even with a new state budget, challenges will remain by indystar

In April, the two chambers of the Indiana General Assembly were closing in on a $28 billion budget for the next two years, and got within $100 million of each other with a few days... – Jun 13, 2009 at 10:34 PM in Voices

Property tax bills are late, and better for most by Brendan Oshaughnessy

A majority of homeowners in Marion County can expect relief in installment due July 9 Many Marion County homeowners are about to get some good news: The second and final... – Jun 01, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Marion County