Stories tagged with "Wall Street Journal"

Simon positions itself to expand by Jeff Swiatek

Nation’s largest mall developer may be preparing to acquire biggest competitor Simon Property Group may be laying the groundwork for the biggest acquisition of its 49-year... – Nov 19, 2009 at 1:23 AM in Retail/Real Estate

Simon reportedly mulls General Growth bid by indystar

Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group Inc. has hired a financial adviser and a law firm to help the company come up with a plan for a possible offer for all or some of General... – Nov 18, 2009 at 7:35 AM in Business

IU among first schools for USA Today online effort by indystar

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — USA Today has launched a new online initiative targeting college students, with Indiana, Penn State, and Missouri the first schools to take part in the... – Nov 17, 2009 at 7:19 AM in Business

Q&A with author Jeffrey Zaslow by indystar

author In September 2007, Wall Street Journal columnist Jeffrey Zaslow attended the final lecture of Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch. After writing a column about the... – Nov 08, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Living

Anna Stumpf by indystar

Grade/subject, school: High School Business, Hamilton Southeastern High School. Number of years teaching: Seven. Work e-mail: astumpf @hse.k12.in.us Background/schooling:... – Nov 05, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

No good options for U.S. by indystar

A very public policy debate is raging in the White House, within the military, on op-ed pages, in magazines, and on television. What are America’s vital interests in... – Nov 02, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Liberal coercion by indystar

SEATTLE — On Tuesday, Washington residents will vote in a referendum that has national significance because of a controversy about disclosing the names and addresses of those... – Nov 02, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

GE, Eli Lilly to broaden cancer research by Tom Spalding

General Electric Co., as part of its $6 billion Healthymagination project, plans to work more closely with Eli Lilly and Co. on cancer research and will launch a $250 million... – Oct 22, 2009 at 8:40 AM in Business

Dow Chemical profit up 66% despite sales drop by indystar

The Dow Chemical Co. today said its third-quarter profit climbed 66 percent to $711 million, or 63 cents a share, while sales at its Indianapolis-based unit contributed to a 22... – Oct 22, 2009 at 7:06 AM in Business

Quayle gives Daniels a plug by indystar

Former veep says governor would have a shot for top spot Former Vice President Dan Quayle made an appearance at the Statehouse last week; he dropped by to visit with Attorney... – Oct 18, 2009 at 12:53 AM in Politics & Government

Bayh talks health care, deficits with president by indystar

WASHINGTON — Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh and President Barack Obama discussed health-care legislation and how to address the growing federal deficit in an Oval Office meeting... – Oct 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Politics & Government

Daniels' 'no' has the ring of 'not yet' by indystar

Gov. Mitch Daniels is not running for president. Nope. Not gonna happen. No way, no how, no chance. Not this guy. That’s what he says, anyway. But today, let’s talk... – Oct 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Matthew Tully

Bayh talks health care, deficit reduction with Obama by indystar

WASHINGTON – Indiana Sen. Evan Bayh and President Barack Obama discussed health care legislation and how to address the growing federal deficit in an Oval Office meeting... – Oct 13, 2009 at 6:15 PM in Politics & Government

BofA may pick CEO quickly by indystar

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Bank of America Corp. plans to select an emergency CEO this week in case Ken Lewis steps down before the end of the year, The Wall Street Journal reported... – Oct 06, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Workplace award by indystar

An Indianapolis-based carwash has been named one of the country’s 15 best workplaces. Mike’s Carwash, which launched in 1948, earned a reputation for “stellar... – Sep 29, 2009 at 8:52 AM in Business

Indy-based car wash dubbed a top U.S. workplace by Tom Spalding

An Indianapolis-based car wash has been named one of the country’s 15 best workplaces. Mike’s Carwash, which launched in 1948, earned a reputation for “stellar... – Sep 28, 2009 at 8:00 AM in Business

Hummer buyer likely to put HQ in Michigan by indystar

A spokesman for the Chinese company that is trying to buy General Motors Co.’s Hummer brand says the Hummer brand likely will be headquartered in the Detroit area. Spokesman... – Sep 22, 2009 at 12:34 PM in Business

Diners are developing a taste for Korean cuisine by Jolene.Ketzenberger

Korean food, with its emphasis on balance and bold flavors, has been pegged by some as the next big food trend, ready to take on Thai for the title of hippest Asian cuisine. Pushed... – Sep 15, 2009 at 5:08 PM in Food & Drink

In DePauw debate, Rove, Dean agree on need for civility by Diana Penner

GREENCASTLE, Ind. — National political heavyweights Karl Rove and Howard Dean, both known for intense party allegiance, squared off before a capacity audience Friday with... – Sep 11, 2009 at 10:17 PM in News

Our labor of leisure by indystar

Americans have the unalienable right to life, liberty and the pursuit of . . . leisure? You would think so, given how hard some of our brethren fight for R&R — even in a... – Sep 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary