Stories tagged with "commitments"

Obama's third Afghan way by indystar

When there is no good solution to a problem, a president has three options. One is to avoid the problem. The second is to pick the least bad of the available options. The third is... – Nov 24, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Butler loses out on Alabama recruit by David Woods

LSU beat Butler on the basketball court in the NCAA Tournament last March, and now has beaten the Bulldogs in a recruiting battle. Ralston Turner, a 6-6 high school senior from... – Sep 15, 2009 at 12:24 PM in

Mayor celebrates Playful City USA honor by indystar

Mayor Greg Ballard today celebrated Indianapolis’ recognition as a 2009 Playful City USA during an event at a Broad Ripple Park playground. The Washington-based nonprofit KaBOOM! –... – Sep 04, 2009 at 2:41 PM in Marion County

Cummins recalling 400 workers in Columbus by indystar

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins Inc. is recalling 400 laid-off workers as it resumes production at a Columbus factory, but nearly 300 people lost their jobs when an auto parts company... – Jul 04, 2009 at 12:56 PM in Business

Cummins recalling 400 workers by indystar

COLUMBUS, Ind. — Cummins Inc. is recalling 400 laid-off workers as it resumes production of the Dodge Ram engine at a central Indiana factory. The company shut down its... – Jul 03, 2009 at 9:31 AM in Business

New Albany hoops star commits to Purdue by Kyle Neddenriep

Donnie Hale will be a Boilermaker. The 6-8 New Albany High School basketball star gave a verbal commitment Tuesday toPurdue. Hall was also receiving serious interest from Oklahoma... – Jun 24, 2009 at 12:27 PM in Purdue

Carrie Prejean ousted as Miss California USA by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW LOS ANGELES (AP) — It's official: Controversial Miss California Carrie Prejean has heard... – Jun 10, 2009 at 3:50 PM in Entertainment

Three ways TV can reset during the recession by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW Come fall, the networks will recede to move forward.They have no choice. If falling ratings... – May 03, 2009 at 7:48 PM in Entertainment

Library volunteers will be honored by indystar

Fifteen Hussey-Mayfield Public Library volunteers will receive the President’s Volunteer Service Award during the April 22 volunteer appreciation luncheon. The award,... – Apr 16, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Zionsville

Columbus bank makes big sale in fight for survival by Tom Spalding

Columbus-based Irwin Financial Corp., stung by heavy losses on home equity loans made in Western states, today said external auditors have raised doubt about the company’s... – Apr 01, 2009 at 12:40 PM in Business

OneAmerica shedding 101 jobs at Indy HQ by Tom Spalding

OneAmerica, which is headquartered in Indianapolis, today announced that it is laying off 114 workers to help the insurer stay financially strong in a struggling economy.Employees... – Mar 19, 2009 at 4:48 PM in Business

Stocks end up mixed after difficult session by indystar

NEW YORK — Wall Street ended another difficult week with an equally difficult session Friday: Stocks rose, fell, then clawed their way back to a mixed close after the Labor... – Mar 07, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

QB from New York picks Purdue by indystar

After a string of commitments from the state of Florida, the Purdue football team has landed a quarterback from New York.Najee Tyler, a 6-6, 225-pound standout who played at... – Dec 22, 2008 at 11:17 AM in Sports

Cost-benefit analysis can judge bailout effectiveness by indystar

The latest announcement by the Federal Reserve and the Treasury Department of an injection of an additional $800 billion into the economy should raise questions about the... – Dec 01, 2008 at 2:05 AM in Opinion

Know pitfalls of making loan to loved one by indystar

Digesting your turkey and sweet potatoes may be tougher this Thanksgiving when that uncle you rarely hear from pulls you aside to ask for a loan.So this holiday season, be... – Nov 23, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Business

Duke halts new projects, has stable 3Q by indystar

Indianapolis-based Duke Realty said its halting of new development projects helped stabilize the company's balance sheet during the third quarter.Denny Oklak, CEO and chairman,... – Oct 30, 2008 at 8:45 AM in Business

US Airways asks Indy carrier for $35M loan by Tom Spalding

Indianapolis-based Republic Airways today said it is providing a financial boost of up to $35 million to a much larger flying partner, US Airways.The loans are occurring in two... – Oct 23, 2008 at 10:01 AM in Business