Stories tagged with "company officials"

IndyCar expects big boost from Izod by Curt Cavin

IRL counts on sponsor for more than money during 6-year agreement Forget 650-horsepower race engines. The IndyCar Series will be powered for at least the next six years by one of... – Nov 06, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Indy Racing League

Health insurance costs in dispute by indystar

WellPoint report claims too many people would pay more under overhaul legislation WASHINGTON — An Indianapolis couple in their 60s in less-than-perfect health could see their... – Nov 02, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

State fines Noblesville firm on safety issues by Chris Sikich

The Indiana Department of Labor has issued several fines that total $191,000 against a Noblesville-based company for several safety violations. The department issued the fines this... – Oct 30, 2009 at 12:52 PM in Noblesville

4 Indiana senior living centers part of Sunrise sale by Tom Spalding

Virginia-based Sunrise Senior Living has agreed to sell 21 assisted living communities, including four in Indiana,to a competitor for $204 million. The four Sunrise facilities are... – Oct 16, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

BP says Ind. refinery expansion about 1/3 complete by indystar

WHITING, Ind. — Company officials say progress is being made on the $3.8 billion expansion of BP’s oil refinery along Lake Michigan even as environmentalists continue legal... – Oct 09, 2009 at 2:05 PM in Business

Kroger's volunteer tasters grade groceries by indystar

CINCINNATI — Before they reach store shelves, food and drinks proposed to be made for Kroger Co.’s brands must pass muster with taste-testers who are paid in nibbles... – Oct 07, 2009 at 8:11 AM in Business

Phoenix Apartments need a local owner by indystar

Two years ago, as I prepared a series of columns on the crime-filled Phoenix Apartments, I realized how easy it was for the out-of-state owner of a government-funded housing... – Sep 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Matthew Tully

Niagara Bottling to build Plainfield plant by Bruce Smith

The largest private label bottler of water in the country will build a plant in Plainfield. Niagara Bottling Co., a family-owned operation based in southern California, plans to... – Sep 15, 2009 at 9:06 AM in Plainfield

GE to ax 164 Bloomington jobs by indystar

BLOOMINGTON — General Electric is laying off 164 workers at a Central Indiana refrigerator factory, although that is about 30 fewer than the company had anticipated. Layoff... – Sep 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

GE to lay off 160 at S. Indiana factory by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — General Electric is laying off 164 workers at a Southern Indiana refrigerator factory, although that is about 30 fewer than the company had anticipated. Layoff... – Sep 14, 2009 at 3:19 PM in Business

Union OKs contract with Star by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — Members of The Newspaper Guild Local 34070, which represents 185 hourly newsroom and building services employees at The Indianapolis Star, voted 56-45 Tuesday... – Aug 26, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Guild rejects Star contract by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS Members of The Newspaper Guild Local 70, which represents 200 newsroom and building services employees at The Indianapolis Star, voted 97-9 Tuesday to reject a... – Jul 01, 2009 at 2:44 AM in Business

Briefly Around the State by indystar

SHADELAND Officials with Eli Lilly and Co. on Tuesday informed employees at Tippecanoe Laboratories that a decision on the future of the facility won’t be made by the end of... – Jul 01, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Indy Star guild rejects contract proposal by indystar

Members of The Newspaper Guild Local 70, which represents 200 newsroom and building services employees at The Indianapolis Star, voted 97-9 Tuesday to reject a contract with the... – Jun 30, 2009 at 9:43 PM in News

Utility panel OKs water rate hike by Dan Mcfeely

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission this afternoon approved an emergency, 12.27 percent water rate hike for nearly 1 million Indianapolis-area water users. The amount is... – Jun 30, 2009 at 5:44 PM in Communities

Developer withdraws plan for apartments in Hancock County by indystar

Switch from single-family homes doesn’t sit well with Hancock County Commissioners A request to rezone some land north of the intersection of U.S. 40 and Mount Comfort Road... – Jun 18, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Hancock County

More workers accuse Lilly of discrimination by John Russell

More than 100 current and former workers of Eli Lilly and Co. have stepped forward to accuse the Indianapolis drug maker of racial discrimination, claiming it denied equal... – Jun 09, 2009 at 1:01 PM in Business

Kroger card adds free wireless minutes by indystar

The average American spends more than $600 a month at the grocery store, with some families even exceeding $1,000. Now, that money could earn someone a lot of free cell phone... – May 29, 2009 at 5:50 PM in Business

Elkhart County lands hybrid manufacturer by Tom Spalding

An Indiana RV-maker, teaming up with a California-based company, plans to make Elkhart County a hub for electric vehicle production, with the potential for more than 1,600 jobs by... – May 14, 2009 at 10:43 AM in Business

Connersville courts police car maker by indystar

Connersville welcomes automaker execs today CONNERSVILLE, Ind. — Like a bride waiting for her groom, Connersville is eager and anxious for today’s visit from five... – May 05, 2009 at 12:28 PM in Business