Stories tagged with "Business"

Hansen & Horn faces new dispute by Jeff Swiatek

Trade group boots Hansen&Horn over payment due Hansen&Horn Group has lost its membership in the local builders association as the longtime Indianapolis homebuilder faces... – Nov 21, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Indiana's jobless rate crawls up to 9.8% by Ted Evanoff

State’s holding fairly steady, but no big improvement is seen on the horizon Indiana’s jobless rate inched up last month as the Indianapolis area’s recovery... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Our hard-won savings are earning much less by indystar

NEW YORK — The U.S. is finally becoming a nation of savers. Now if only we could get something for our money. Interest rates are sinking to near zero for the first time since... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Fishers Chamber president expects to leave this month by indystar

Fishers — After 13 years, Fishers Chamber of Commerce President Christi Wolf announced this week she will step down. In a phone interview, Wolf said she expects to leave this... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Emmis expects to go to court to get Hungarian license back by indystar

Indianapolis — Emmis Communications’ national radio station in Hungary, Slger, has been taken off the air, and executives at the Indianapolis-based company plan to go... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Conseco is planning to sell up to $230 million in stock by indystar

Indianapolis — Carmel-based insurer Conseco says in a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it may sell up to $230 million of stock. Conseco plans to... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Malls to lure shoppers with cookies, tweets by indystar

As you rush into the holiday shopping season, you may catch a whiff of cookies baking at the mall or find a note from a roving elf on your iPhone or get a coupon by text message.... – Nov 20, 2009 at 10:15 AM in Business

Indiana jobless rate rises to 9.8 percent by indystar

Indiana’s preliminary seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate showed little change in October, the Indiana Department of Workforce Development reported today. Indiana’s... – Nov 20, 2009 at 10:06 AM in Business

No. 2 mall company may not sell its holdings by Jeff Swiatek

Bankrupt mall developer General Growth Properties said Thursday it has restructured a large chunk of its mortgage debt and hopes to start exiting bankruptcy court by the end of the... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:21 AM in Business

New locomotives are green machines by Bruce Smith

New locomotives for CSX rail yard in Avon feature technology that’s clean, quiet The two newest movers and shakers in fast-growing Avon weigh in at more than 13 tons each.... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Retiring Lilly research exec Steven Paul gets $2 million in severance by John Russell

The top research executive at Eli Lilly and Co. will receive a $2 million cash severance payment and be credited with extra years of service when he retires in February — a... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Foreclosure crisis is spreading by indystar

Report: Borrowers with good credit are defaulting, too, after job losses WASHINGTON — The foreclosure crisis likely will persist well into next year as high unemployment... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Conseco is planning to sell up to $230 million in stock by indystar

Indianapolis — Carmel-based insurer Conseco says in a new filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission that it may sell up to $230 million of stock. Conseco plans to... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Fishers Chamber president expects to leave this month by indystar

Fishers — Christi Wolf announced Thursday she will step down as president/chief executive of the Fishers Chamber of Commerce. Wolf has had the job for 13 years. In a phone... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Emmis expects to go to court to get Hungarian license back by indystar

Indianapolis Emmis Communications’ national radio station in Hungary, Slger, has been taken off the air, and executives at the Indianapolis-based company plan to go to court... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

On the Move by indystar

On the Move Name: Anurag Gupta. New post: President of Brightpoint Europe, Middle East and Africa. Previous position: Senior vice president of global strategy, investor relations... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Indiana partners with Japanese trading firm by Tom Spalding

ITOCHU Corp., a Japanese trading firm already partnering with Indianapolis-based electric vehicle battery maker EnerDel, may be developing a more significant presence in the... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:22 PM in Business

Speedway revs up $500 million redevelopment plan by Josh Duke

In front of a backdrop of workers removing asphalt, government and business leaders from Speedway and Marion County broke ground today on a Main Street project that kicks off a... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:04 PM in West Marion County

Top Eli Lilly researcher Paul's payout: $2M by John Russell

As struggling Indianapolis drugmaker Eli Lilly and Co. slashes thousands of jobs and trims benefits for employees, one top executive is getting a handsome retirement payout. The... – Nov 19, 2009 at 11:00 AM in Business

FAA says computer problem is fixed by indystar

ATLANTA — A problem with the FAA system that collects airline flight plans caused widespread flight cancellations and delays nationwide today, the second time in 15 months that a... – Nov 19, 2009 at 10:45 AM in Nation & World