Stories tagged with "metropolitan indianapolis"

Indiana's jobless rate crawls up to 9.8% by Ted Evanoff

State’s holding fairly steady, but no big improvement is seen on the horizon Indiana’s jobless rate inched up last month as the Indianapolis area’s recovery... – Nov 21, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

PNC preparing to convert National City banks by indystar

Pittsburgh-based financial services company PNC said it is getting set for the changeover of National City banks in Pennsylvania and Florida next month. PNC Financial Services... – Oct 23, 2009 at 8:52 AM in Communities

House panel to take up jobless aid by indystar

Bill to extend benefits in Indiana, other ailing states is likely to pass WASHINGTON — Despite predictions that the Great Recession is running out of steam, a House committee... – Sep 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Indiana's jobless rate fell below 10% in August by Tom Spalding

Addition of 12,100 metro-area jobs in August, labor force dropouts cited as factors in decline It’s too soon to say Indianapolis’ job engine has finally switched into... – Sep 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

The Fast Track by indystar

On the Move Name: Dr. Robin Ledyard. New post: President of Community Hospital East. Previous position: Medical director for community benefits at Community Health Network.... – Sep 02, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

H1N1 is already widespread in Indiana, official says by Josh Duke

Health commissioner stresses need to inform, not cause panic As two metropolitan Indianapolis elementary schools informed parents this week of possible cases of the H1N1 virus, the... – Aug 27, 2009 at 12:59 AM in Health & Fitness

Indiana's jobless rate slips to 9.9% by Ted Evanoff

Indy area posted gain of 5,000 jobs; national rate rises to 8.9% Indiana’s unemployment rate inched down from double digits in April while industrial neighbors and the rest... – May 23, 2009 at 2:01 AM in Business

Black History: Lionel F. Artis was a community leader by John Tuohy

The city’s first African-American appointed to a policy-making municipal agency was a well-educated man who devoted most of his life to civic betterment. Lionel F. Artis was... – Feb 14, 2009 at 1:48 AM in News

New jobs offset losses in Indiana by indystar

Tim Blaker's job at Indianapolis International Airport vanished last week when the new $1 billion airport terminal opened and ended the need for the shuttle bus he drove for... – Nov 22, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Business

Greensburg plant to roll out Civics run on natural gas by indystar

GREENSBURG, Ind. — Indiana’s newest auto plant will make one of the cleanest and greenest Honda Civics in the world.Civic GX is a $25,000 commuter car that runs only on... – Nov 18, 2008 at 2:01 AM in Business

Experts: Buyout of National City won't hurt patrons by indystar

PNC’s buyout of National City won’t disrupt branches or customers in Indianapolis, analysts say, but the deal for the city’s No. 2 bank could trigger bank layoffs... – Oct 25, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Communities

Indy area is flourishing while rest of state falters by indystar

Lifted by a strong service economy, metropolitan Indianapolis is adding jobs even as most of the rest of the state loses ground.It’s quickly dividing Indiana into a land of... – Oct 19, 2008 at 2:06 AM in Communities