Indianapolis, IN, USA

Business was booming at specialty construction firm ProClad Inc. when founder Brad Hitzfield realized he needed to make some big changes. Revenue had reached $12 million in just five years, but profits were...

State legislators and estate-planning attorneys have renewed a push to repeal the inheritance tax in Indiana, one of just eight states to have such a levy. Rep. Eric Turner, R-Cicero, and Sen. Jim...

The New York Giants and New England Patriots are about to battle for football supremacy, but Indianapolis is angling for a much bigger prize. It's not just the $200 million visitors are expected...

Health care reform is projected to cover 30 million more people, with health insurance--and overwhelm the nation's doctors. That's where Walgreen Co. thinks. it can help. Executives of the Illinois-based company, including its...

An apartment building spree downtown is getting fresh fuel with an $85 million development proposed for surface parking lots just south of the Cosmopolitan on the Canal. The plan--first reported on IBJ.com on...

Jerry Throgmartin ran a company in one of the most competitive fields in retailing--consumer electronics--but he didn't spend his time obsessing about rivals. "It is my own belief that competition doesn't put you...

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard is ready to add the former Market Square Arena site to a growing list of downtown redevelopment projects. Unlike past attempts at transforming the vacant site, the city will...

Economists project that $200 million in direct visitor spending will be dumped into Indiana during Super Bowl week. At least 80 percent of that should land within the metro area, said a study...

A number of acquisitions last year disclosed no sale price. In the Indianapolis area, those deals ranged from MacAllister Machinery's purchase of a Caterpillar dealership in Michigan to Herff Jones' acquisition of a...

Indiana is starting to benefit from a push among private equity firms across the country to deploy capital raised in boom years before the money reaches its expiration date. Investment bankers, corporate attorneys...

Something doesn't add up about Arcadia Resources Inc.'s agreement to sell its pharmacy business for a low price of $2 million, according to many of the Indianapolis company's investors. That sentiment has left...

WellPoint buys California firm WellPoint Inc. on Aug. 22 acquired CareMore, a health care delivery firm focused on seniors, for $800 million. Aprimo acquired for $525M Indianapolis marketing software firm Aprimo Inc. was...

Steve Appel ponders the return his company is getting from its stout five-figure contribution to help bring the Super Bowl to Indianapolis. Here's the bounty: permission to tell others the company is donating...

OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has withdrawn the issuer credit and debt ratings of "bbb+" of Anthem Holding Corp., an intermediate holding company of WellPoint Inc. (both domiciled in Indianapolis, IN). All...

As the Circle City prepares for a super football game on Feb. 5, Sprint ramps up its 3G coverage, including five Cells On Wheels downtown OVERLAND PARK, Kan. -- Whether they support big...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. -- Summit Reinsurance Services, Inc. (Summit Re) is pleased to announce the addition of Vice President and Lead Reinsurance Underwriter Shaun Peterson to its executive staff. Shaun joins the Summit...

NORTHUMBERLAND, Pa. -- Keystone Insurers Group, one of the nation's largest property and casualty insurance brokers, today announced it raised in excess of $37,000 to benefit families in Indiana affected by Autism. The...

INDIANAPOLIS -- The Finish Line, Inc. (NASDAQ: FINL) announced today that its board of directors has approved an increase in the company's quarterly cash dividend from $0.05 to $0.06 per share of outstanding...

NEW YORK -- On Wednesday, United Against Nuclear Iran (UANI) applauded the Indiana General Assembly for introducing legislation that would bar companies doing business in Iran from receiving Indiana tax dollars. UANI last...