Stories tagged with "declines"

$12 million in IPS cuts to hit some programs by agammill

Shrinking enrollment and fewer property tax dollars mean Indianapolis Public Schools must slash about $12 million from its budget for the next school year — cuts... – Nov 19, 2009 at 1:13 AM in Communities

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

$2.8M deficit is highest ever for ISO by Jay.Harvey

Orchestra says it plans to work its way into the black without cutting programs When the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra takes the stage these days, it will carry the weight of a... – Nov 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Entertainment

In a tight economy, people turning to homemade gifts by Dana Hunsinger

Call it the year the wrench stole Christmas. This holiday season, consumers are descending on tool stores, craft shops, woodworking stores and even home improvement big boxes to... – Nov 13, 2009 at 1:18 AM in Retail/Real Estate

Old National profits fall 76% by indystar

Evansville — Profits for Old National Bank dropped 76 percent in the third quarter as revenue from commercial and residential sources had double-digit declines, the company... – Oct 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Old National 3Q profits plunge 76% by Tom Spalding

Profits for Old National Bank dropped 76 percent in the third quarter as revenue from commercial and residential sources had double-digit declines, the company reported today. Old... – Oct 26, 2009 at 10:14 AM in Business

Where does Wishard's money come from? by Daniel Lee

Revenue from nursing homes plays a big role, but critics say those funds can’t be counted on Wishard Memorial Hospital’s planned new $754 million hospital complex has... – Oct 19, 2009 at 12:51 AM in Business

Gannett expects 3Q earnings to top estimates by indystar

NEW YORK — Gannett Co., the largest newspaper publisher in the U.S., said third-quarter earnings should far outpace expectations despite a narrow shortfall in revenue, as... – Sep 29, 2009 at 12:46 PM in Business

Cautious consumers cut credit use by indystar

4-month drop in borrowing is longest since ’91; May savings rate leaps 6.9% Consumers trimmed borrowing in May for the fourth straight month as the recession took another... – Jul 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Simon to resume cash dividend in 2010 by indystar

Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group, the largest U.S. real estate investment trust, today said it plans to resume paying a cash dividend in 2010. Dow Jones reports that the... – Jun 04, 2009 at 1:12 PM in Business

Ind. unemployment rate drops to 9.9% by Tom Spalding

After reaching double digits in March for the first time in 25 years, Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped slightly last month, state officials said today. But bad news is... – May 22, 2009 at 11:48 AM in Business

Celadon: 1st quarterly loss in 7 years by Tom Spalding

Indianapolis-based trucking company Celadon hopes for a quick rebound after experiencing its first quarterly loss in more than seven years.Celadon said major declines in freight... – Apr 28, 2009 at 9:48 AM in Business

Rep. Visclosky, 2 others see donations plunge by indystar

58 drop followed lobbying firm’s closure after raid% WASHINGTON — Three senior House Democrats — including one from Indiana — revealed sharp declines in... – Apr 19, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Politics & Government

More RV fallout: Coachmen delisted from NYSE by indystar

Elkhart-based Coachmen Industries officially falls off the New York Stock Exchange today.The RV and specialty vehicle maker, which had traded under COA, was suspended because it... – Apr 09, 2009 at 12:10 PM in Business

Big-ticket manufacturing posts big February by indystar

WASHINGTON — Orders to U.S. factories for big-ticket manufactured goods unexpectedly rose in February after a record six straight declines. The Commerce Department says durable... – Mar 25, 2009 at 9:51 AM in Business

State revenues $42M below Feb. forecast by Bill Ruthhart

Indiana’s revenues continued their sharp decline in February, according to a state report issued this morning. The state’s total revenue collections for February were $622 million,... – Mar 06, 2009 at 12:43 PM in Politics & Government

IU had largest jump in charitable gifts by indystar

The nation’s colleges and universities set another fundraising record last year, but nobody expects a repeat in 2009, a survey says. Charitable contributions grew 6.2... – Feb 25, 2009 at 8:16 AM in Business

Emmis sees 3Q losses widen by indystar

Losses for Indianapolis-based Emmis Communications widened during its fiscal third quarter.Emmis said it lost $125.6 million, or $3.45 per share, in the three months ended Nov.... – Jan 09, 2009 at 7:02 AM in Business

Gary posts the nation's second-worst homicide rate by indystar

GARY, Ind. — The number of homicides in Gary fell significantly to less than one per week last year but remained high enough to rank it second only to New Orleans as the city... – Jan 03, 2009 at 2:06 AM in News

Realtor says Indy home sales set to rebound by indystar

Although Central Indiana home sales dropped this year, the region’s real estate market may be poised for a faster turnaround than the rest of the country, says... – Dec 29, 2008 at 2:03 PM in Business