Stories tagged with "doubts"

Indiana city rebuffed in adult bookstore battle by indystar

The City of New Albany must decide whether to keep fighting after another loss in its long-running battle to shut down an adult bookstore. The 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals... – Nov 03, 2009 at 10:55 AM in Politics & Government

2 brothers, 15 days: Can they change their lives? by indystar

Two brothers, 16-year-old Tyler and 17-year-old Chris, walked into Manual High School 10 days ago with plans to add their names to the school’s long list of dropouts. Neither... – Nov 01, 2009 at 1:34 AM in Matthew Tully

The coming health-care rollout by indystar

The next health-care fight has already started. It’s the battle to define the bill that President Barack Obama will eventually sign as a victory for consumers, taxpayers and... – Oct 30, 2009 at 5:15 PM in Commentary

Don't slam door shut on home for children by indystar

Recently, neighborhood activists spoke out loudly against moving the city’s traffic court and probation facilities into an empty Target store on the Westside. It is difficult... – Oct 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

At Eli Lilly, even success brings some uncertainty by John Russell

Competition quickly may cut into crucial sales of blood thinner As Eli Lilly and Co. tries to speed the development of new drugs to stave off a significant drop in revenue, its... – Sep 16, 2009 at 1:06 AM in Health Care & Pharma

Lilly's newest drug already under a cloud by John Russell

Competition quickly may cut into crucial sales of new blood thinner As Eli Lilly and Co. tries to speed the development of new drugs to stave off a significant drop in revenue, its... – Sep 15, 2009 at 10:01 PM in Health Care & Pharma

Can recovery grow as incomes remain flat? by indystar

WASHINGTON — Household income in the United States is essentially stagnant, raising doubts about whether consumers already hurt by job losses can sustain an economic... – Aug 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Riding the bus to work: What will make it work best? by indystar

In several of The Star’s community editions today, our staff is taking a look at the IndyGo bus system’s commuter express to and from Downtown Indianapolis. A year ago,... – Aug 27, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Kevin Morgan

Small businesses size up health reform's impact by Erika Smith

Small businesses, which have so much riding on issue, are closely watching proposals For 15 years, Mark Bryant has juggled numbers to find a way to provide health insurance for the... – Jul 18, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Tigers' coach expects thrilling season by Nat Newell

The Fishers High School softball team had a season of new highs mixed with some disappointments. Coach Mark Pierson spent a few moments talking about a season that saw the Tigers... – Jul 18, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Fishers

Rockin' Rory wows 'America's Got Talent' judges by Rashawn Mitcher

Indiana’s high-flying canine Rockin’ Rory and his best friend Tony Hoard put on their best show for NBC’s “America’s Got Talent” Tuesday night. Rory’s forte... – Jun 24, 2009 at 1:12 PM in Entertainment

Bills to fix Indy sports board hits hurdle by Bill Ruthhart

Indy controller says the city isn’t sure it can slash $13M more from budget A committee will meet again this morning to see if there is support from both Republicans and... – Jun 17, 2009 at 8:45 AM in Politics & Government

Struggling to pay tuition by Betsy Reason

Private schools are seeing more families who need assistance Traders Point Christian Academy awarded $240,000 this past school year in tuition assistance. For 2009-10, the private,... – Jun 13, 2009 at 12:46 AM in Zionsville

House swap: homing in on cheaper travel by indystar

It’s an alluring vacation idea in a recession: To beat pricey hotel rates, you swap homes with a family in the city you want to visit. But when push comes to shove, you might... – Apr 26, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

TV makes mockery of sacred institution by indystar

Marriage is respected and given a special place in every religious and cultural tradition around the world. On network television, however, the institution of marriage is provided... – Apr 18, 2009 at 12:41 AM in Commentary

Midwest home sales slip 18% in February by indystar

Home sales in the Midwest, including Indianapolis, fell again in February as doubts about the economy and tighter credit requirements stymied potential buyers, according to reports... – Mar 24, 2009 at 2:26 AM in Retail/Real Estate

Critic's Corner Monday by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-in GET IT NOW E-mail Robert Bianco at rbianco@usatoday.com•Chuck (NBC, tonight, 8 ET/PT) has a... – Mar 22, 2009 at 10:33 PM in Entertainment

Conseco's survival in question again by John Russell

Auditors’ concerns fuel new bankruptcy fears Carmel-based insurer Conseco said today that it has not completed its financial statements for the 2008 year — as it hoped... – Mar 17, 2009 at 1:16 PM in Business

Conseco's survival in question again by John Russell

Auditors’ concerns fuel new bankruptcy fears Conseco, Hamilton County’s largest corporate employer, stunned investors and rattled employees Monday when it said outside... – Mar 03, 2009 at 1:33 AM in Business

Toyota offers buyouts at Princeton plant by indystar

Toyota is dangling incentives for workers to quit, scaling back work hours for others and cutting back on bonuses as it suffers along with Detroit Three automakers through the... – Feb 12, 2009 at 10:44 PM in Business