Stories tagged with "wrongdoing"

Utah awarded $24M in Zyprexa settlement by indystar

SALT LAKE CITY — Utah has agreed to a $24 million settlement with Eli Lilly&Co. over claims the drugmaker engaged in off-label marketing of the anti-psychotic drug Zyprexa,... – Nov 11, 2009 at 3:28 PM in Business

Indiana congressman named in leaked ethics document by indystar

WASHINGTON — Internal investigations into the conduct of several House members — including an Indiana congressman — have been exposed in an extraordinary, Internet-era... – Oct 30, 2009 at 7:11 AM in Politics & Government

NCAA clarifies its recruiting rules by Jeff Rabjohns

Common practices in recruiting are no longer allowed Louisville is recruiting Pike High School basketball star Marquis Teague. It likely helped the Cardinals’ cause that they... – Oct 30, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Obama tightens leash on watchdogs by indystar

Barack Obama during the presidential campaign last year promised that if elected he would endorse giving more protection to journalists who are threatened with imprisonment for not... – Oct 08, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Editorial

Conn. gets $25 million from Zyprexa lawsuit by indystar

HARTFORD, Conn. — Connecticut officials say Eli Lilly&Co. has agreed to a $25 million settlement with the state over claims the drugmaker marketed its anti-psychotic drug... – Sep 29, 2009 at 6:54 PM in Business

Cheap tires, cheap politics by indystar

While in Pittsburgh, a sense of seemliness should prevent President Barack Obama from again exhorting the G-20, as he did April 2 in London, to be strong in resisting domestic... – Sep 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

Judge clears diocese, order in sex abuse suit by indystar

Fort Wayne — An Indiana Roman Catholic diocese and a priest’s order have been cleared of wrongdoing in a lawsuit filed by a man who claims he was molested by a priest... – Aug 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Court drops abuse suit against Ind. diocese by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — An Indiana Roman Catholic diocese and a priest’s order have been cleared of wrongdoing in a lawsuit filed by a man who claims he was molested by a priest... – Aug 28, 2009 at 11:57 AM in Communities

Child critical after being struck by car by Bill Mccleery

A 7-year-old boy was in critical condition late Saturday after being struck earlier in the day by a vehicle on the Near Northside, police said. Trevonte Clark was struck about 2... – Aug 22, 2009 at 9:12 PM in Communities

W.Va. settles lawsuit against Eli Lilly by indystar

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Eli Lilly&Co. will pay $22.5 million to settle a federal lawsuit filed by the West Virginia Attorney General’s Office over the popular anti-psychotic... – Aug 21, 2009 at 9:59 AM in Business

Merck, Schering-Plough to pay $5.4M by indystar

Drug makers settle investigation involving data on cholesterol drugs Drug makers Merck&Co. and Schering-Plough Corp. said Wednesday they will pay $5.4 million to settle a... – Jul 16, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Health Care & Pharma

Cops saw buys of dubious metals by Vic Ryckaert

City says officers, who worked at OmniSource, took no action at the time Off-duty Indianapolis police officers allowed their part-time employer, OmniSource, to purchase suspicious... – Jul 11, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Beazer Homes charged in fraud, conspiracy by indystar

Federal prosecutors in North Carolina filed criminal fraud conspiracy charges against Beazer Homes USA on Wednesday, but they agreed to dismiss the case if the company complies... – Jul 02, 2009 at 12:54 AM in Business

Beazer Homes reaches deal with feds in fraud probe by indystar

Federal prosecutors in North Carolina filed criminal fraud conspiracy charges against Beazer Homes USA on Wednesday, but they agreed to dismiss the case if the company complies... – Jul 01, 2009 at 10:10 PM in Business

Investigator: Informants turned on detectives by Jon Murrary

New information about the genesis of an investigation that brought down three Indianapolis police officers was revealed today during trial testimony. Former Indianapolis... – Jun 04, 2009 at 5:31 PM in Crime & Courts

County sues lawmaker over contractor work by indystar

Frankfort A state legislator faces a lawsuit over her role in hiring a company providing computer software for property tax calculations in Clinton County. Rep. Jacque Clements,... – May 22, 2009 at 1:00 AM in News

Tech grad may coach at alma mater by Kyle Neddenriep

Frank Kendrick, a 1970 Indianapolis Star Indiana All-Star at Tech High School, is in line to become the boys basketball coach at his alma mater. Kendrick’s hiring as assistant... – Apr 17, 2009 at 9:21 PM in High school boys basketball

IRS: Castroneves owes $2.3 million in taxes by indystar

MIAMI — The IRS says Brazilian race driver and “Dancing With The Stars” winner Helio Castroneves owes more than $2.3 million in taxes. That testimony came today from... – Mar 27, 2009 at 1:25 PM in Motorsports

Schrenker ordered to pay investors $304,000 by Francesca Jarosz

An administrative law judge has ordered that a Fishers financial advisor accused of defrauding clients and attempting to fake his own death in an airplane crash pay close to... – Mar 23, 2009 at 6:23 PM in Crime & Courts

Democrats want probe of Keystone project by Melanie Hayes

CARMEL — The Hamilton County Democratic Party chair is asking for a state investigation into the Keystone Avenue project, its financial woes and possible conflicts of... – Mar 03, 2009 at 5:23 PM in Metro