Stories tagged with "Business"

High-flying Indianapolis Colts to get airplane to match by Tom Spalding

The Indianapolis Colts have a high-flying offense — and as of today they have a plane to match. This morning, the Florida-based AirTran unveiled a custom-painted aircraft... – Nov 10, 2009 at 1:40 PM in Business

Republic Airways Holdings will steer jobs to Milwaukee, not Indianapolis by Tom Spalding

The Milwaukee area — not Indianapolis — has landed hundreds of jobs as part of Republic Airways Holdings’ realignment following its takeovers of Midwest Airlines... – Nov 10, 2009 at 1:25 PM in Business

Home sales in the state are likely to get boost by Jeff Swiatek

Share of price offset by tax credit is bigger in Indiana than elsewhere A federal tax credit for first-time homebuyers extended by Congress last week and approved by President... – Nov 10, 2009 at 1:11 PM in Business

3Q losses widen for Ener1, Indianapolis battery maker parent by Tom Spalding

Losses for Ener1 Inc ., the parent of Indianapolis-based rechargeable-battery maker EnerDel, widened during the third quarter. The New York-based company said increased expenses... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:47 PM in Business

UPS executive linked to Indiana University rape commits suicide by indystar

ATLANTA — A vice president for shipping giant UPS who was accused of raping a 21-year-old Indiana University student during homecoming weekend has committed suicide in... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:43 PM in Crime & Courts

Duke Realty chief operating officer resigns by indystar

CARMEL — Hamilton County-based Duke Realty Corp. announced today its chief operating officer is resigning. Robert Chapman will leave by year’s end, an announcement said. The... – Nov 10, 2009 at 8:38 AM in Business

3Q revenues dip for Carmel auto auctioneer by indystar

CARMEL — KAR Auction Services, the newly renamed Carmel-based holding company that specializes in vehicle and salvage auction services in the nation, said today that revenue... – Nov 10, 2009 at 7:38 AM in Business

Aarden Pharmaceuticals puts biotech HQ in Indy by Tom Spalding

A biotech company that specializes in developing new treatments for tough diseases, some previously thought to be untreatable with drugs, has established its headquarters in... – Nov 10, 2009 at 7:26 AM in Business

Food production expansion means 350 Indiana jobs by Tom Spalding

A food production center is expanding in New Albany, creating more than 350 jobs by 2012. Kemper Foods International, a privately held manufacturer of frozen foods for restaurants... – Nov 10, 2009 at 7:12 AM in Business

Travelers spending more at the airport by Tom Spalding

Average of $11 per passenger is up from last year, but number of people flying has fallen At a time when passenger traffic is down at airports across the country, individual... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:02 AM in Business

Fed: Banks will tighten terms on credit cards by indystar

WASHINGTON — Banks expect to tighten terms on credit cards in response to a new law that aims to protect consumers from sudden rate hikes, the Federal Reserve said Monday. A... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Dow hits highest level in 13 months by indystar

Falling dollar and low interest rates spur rise NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average stormed to its highest level in more than a year Monday as a falling dollar... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Summit Realty Group might move office from Chase Tower by indystar

Indianapolis — Summit Realty Group is looking at moving its 35-person office out of Chase Tower after it’s replaced as leasing agent later this month by Jones Lang... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Retail/Real Estate

Waldenbooks store inside Greenwood mall might close by indystar

Greenwood — A Waldenbooks in Greenwood Park Mall is on a list of stores to be closed by parent company Borders Group in January. In an attempt to become a smaller, more... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

IU dedicates new home for its innovation center by indystar

Bloomington — The Indiana University Innovation Center, a $10 million home to university researchers and private startup companies, was formally dedicated Monday by President... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

AES to sell 15 percent stake in the company for $1.58B by indystar

Indianapolis Global power company AES Corp., parent company of Indianapolis Power&Light Co., has reported it is selling a 15 percent stake in itself to China’s investment... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

The Fast Track by indystar

On the Move Name: Dr. Anita Siccardi New post: Dean of the School of Nursing at Marian University. Previous position: Program director for the master’s degree in nursing at... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

State working to provide jobless benefits extension by indystar

Indianapolis — Federal legislation will provide up to 20 weeks of additional unemployment benefits in Indiana. The extension means eligible Indiana residents will be able to... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Visitors to Indianapolis to get better signs for Super Bowl by Tom Spalding

One of the more confusing exits leading to Downtown Indianapolis is getting a makeover starting tonight, and you can thank 2012 Super Bowl for helping straighten things out.... – Nov 09, 2009 at 4:23 PM in Business

Ball State report: Cash for Clunkers sparked auto sales by Tom Spalding

The merits of the $3 billion Cash for Clunkers program may be debated for years, but the program definitely sparked auto sales, says a new report by Ball State University. Of the... – Nov 09, 2009 at 12:27 PM in Business