Stories tagged with "rolls royce"

Vote advances F-35 engine by indystar

WASHINGTON — Despite a vaguely worded veto threat by President Barack Obama, the House on Thursday easily adopted a major defense policy bill that calls for continued... – Oct 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

Engine team submits fixed bid by indystar

A defense contractor with ties to Indianapolis that’s developing an engine for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter has offered the government a fixed-price bid that it says a... – Sep 15, 2009 at 11:29 PM in Business

Lugar to thank Kroger employees for food drive by Tom Spalding

U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Indiana, will visit a Westside Kroger store today to thank employees of the grocery for making a food-collection project a top priority. The store at... – Sep 11, 2009 at 10:42 AM in Business

Author to present leadership seminar today in Indianapolis by indystar

Nearly 300 Indiana business and corporate leaders today will join educators and students in learning leadership strategies from best-selling business author and corporate... – Sep 01, 2009 at 8:41 AM in Business

At Shortridge HS, lessons from lawmakers by Dan Mcfeely

Rep. Carson, former Rep. Pease discuss how Congress works U.S. Rep. Andre Carson sat in classrooms and visited with students this morning during a brief tour of Shortridge Magnet... – Aug 31, 2009 at 2:47 PM in Education

Rolls to supply copter maker by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS — The local division of aircraft engine maker Rolls-Royce has been selected to produce a light-turbine engine for RotorWay Eagle 300T turbine twin-seat... – Jul 30, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Rolls-Royce expands here by indystar

INDIANAPOLIS Rolls-Royce on Thursday cut the ribbon on its sixth building in Indianapolis. The London- based jet engine maker said the on-wing care center at the north edge of... – Jun 05, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Business

Celebrity classic cars auctioned in Connecticut by USA Today

NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) — A celebrity car auction this weekend in Connecticut will feature some rare finds, including Clark Gable's 1938 Packard convertible and a 1928 Rolls... – Jun 04, 2009 at 3:09 PM in Entertainment

Rolls-Royce to open 6th location in Indy by Tom Spalding

Rolls-Royce today will cut the ribbon on its sixth building in Indianapolis. The London-based jet engine maker said the on-wing Care center at the northern edge of Indianapolis... – Jun 04, 2009 at 12:31 PM in Business

Rolls-Royce faces sex-bias suit by 2 Indy managers by Jeff Swiatek

Lawsuit of 2 Indy managers alleging unequal pay, promotions aims to become class action Rolls-Royce Corp. in Indianapolis is fighting a touchy gender discrimination lawsuit by two... – Apr 23, 2009 at 1:46 AM in Business

Rolls-Royce seeks dismissal of gender lawsuit by indystar

Rolls-Royce Corp. in Indianapolis has asked a federal judge to dismiss a gender discrimination lawsuit against it by two high-level female managers who say the British-owned... – Apr 22, 2009 at 12:19 PM in Business

Clippers Randolph arrested for DUI by indystar

LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles Clippers forward Zach Randolph, a native of Marion, Ind., has been arrested for investigation of drunken driving. California Highway Patrol Officer... – Apr 06, 2009 at 5:49 PM in Sports

Rolls-Royce to open Southwestside training site by indystar

Rolls-Royce will open a new Regional Customer Training Center on Tuesday. Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard, U.S. Naval Air Training’s Rear Admiral Mark Guadagnini and others... – Mar 09, 2009 at 1:49 PM in Business

Michael Jackson sues auction house for sale plans by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-inGET IT NOWLOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson has filed a lawsuit to try to stop the scheduled auction of... – Mar 04, 2009 at 10:32 PM in Entertainment

Rolls inks $400M helicopter engine deal by indystar

Aerospace and defense contractor Rolls-Royce today said it has signed a 10-year, $400 million agreement to power two types of Bell Helicopters with Rolls-Royce model 250 engines.... – Feb 23, 2009 at 11:31 AM in Business

Michael Jackson auctions awards, albums, art, etc. by USA Today

To view this presentation, you need to install the Flash plug-inGET IT NOWLOS ANGELES (AP) — The King of Pop is lightening his load. At an April auction featuring more than... – Feb 17, 2009 at 9:01 PM in Entertainment

Job fair for veterans, military spouses at art museum by Dana Hunsinger

Art museum is site of event designed to help transition to civilian work force After Tom Hills finished his 27-year career with the U.S. Navy as a pilot and commander of a flight... – Feb 11, 2009 at 1:40 AM in Business

Donna, Kelly reunite on `90210,' with cameras by The Associated Press

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) -- The reunion of Tori Spelling's Donna and Jennie Garth's Kelly on the CW's "90210" is an attention-grabber for fans of the original drama.Put... – Feb 03, 2009 at 8:02 AM in Entertainment

Thousands show up for chance at 100 Roll-Royce jobs by Bill Mccleery

The prospect of jobs drew thousands of applicants Saturday to Rolls-Royce’s Indianapolis plant, forcing the company to close the doors on an advertised job fair.Rolls-Royce... – Dec 14, 2008 at 2:04 AM in Communities

Overflow crowd for Rolls Royce job openings by Bill Mccleery

At a time when many companies are laying off workers, Rolls-Royce officials found out today what happens when you announce you’re adding jobs.A job fair at the company’s... – Dec 13, 2008 at 12:31 PM in Communities