L-3 Takeover Fetches 21% More Than Value by Breakup: Real M&A

06/30/11 L-3 Communications Holdings Inc., whose biggest investor is pushing for the defense company to dispose of underperforming assets, may extract as much as $2.2 billion more for shareholders in a takeover than a breakup.

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Straight No Chaser Offers a New "TWIST"; New Addition of Smash Pop Collection Includes Bonus Tracks, Exclusive Photos ...

06/30/11 NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - 06/30/11) - ATCO/Atlantic recording group Straight No Chaser has announced the release of a two-disc deluxe edition of last year's pop breakthrough, "WITH A TWIST." The new CD/DVD package includes four previously unreleased bonus tracks, an expanded 24-page booklet, and the smash PBS concert special, Straight No Chaser: Live In New York, which has been never before ...

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Diebold Helps Teachers Credit Union Maintain Technology Leadership

06/30/11 As Indiana's largest credit union, Teachers Credit Union has a reputation for being a technology leader. Diebold, Incorporated is helping TCU maintain that tradition by implementing new technologies and services that will enhance the credit union's operational efficiencies and improve convenience for its members.

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SUU softball signs seven players

06/30/11 CEDAR CITY - Southern Utah softball coach Kyle Magnusson announced the signees for the 2011-12 season on Wednesday. The list includes a trio of Canadians, three players with ties to Utah and a pitcher from Las Vegas.

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Lauren Spierer's friends stay silent as case grows cold

06/24/11 Three weeks after Lauren Spierer went missing from Indiana University, the lack of information from the sophomore's college friends has been frustrating her family and stalling local police.

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Hokes Bluff Ferry still looking for a home

06/24/11 After being turned down by South Carolina officials, the Hokes Bluff Ferry is looking for a new home.

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Man, nephew hurt as bucket truck tips over

06/24/11 Authorities in South Bend say tree trimmer was giving his 8-year-old nephew a ride atop a bucket truck when the vehicle tipped over and injured both of them.

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Castillo Returns to South Bend

06/24/11 South Bend, IN - In conjunction with the Arizona Diamondbacks, the South Bend Silver Hawks have announced that INF Ramon Castillo has returned to South Bend from a stint with triple-A Reno. He will take the roster spot of INF Raul Navarro, who has been placed on the roster of the short-season A Yakima Bears.

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Quick Homestand Overloaded With Fun

06/24/11 BELOIT, WI - The Beloit Snappers kick off the second half of the 2011 season with a three game homestand - Friday, June 24th thru Sunday, June 26th - against the Cedar Rapids Kernels.

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Hawaii lawmaker chosen for meeting of lawmakers

06/24/11 The Associated Press The Associated Press HONOLULU Hawaii House Republican leader Gene Ward is participating in a bipartisan national meeting of legislators to discuss effective governance in the information age. Ward, the House minority leader who represents Hawaii Kai, was one of 35 lawmakers from across the nation chosen to attend this weekend's forum by the State Legislative Leaders ...

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Marshalltown an All-America City Finalist

06/18/11 KANSAS CITY - "One town, one dream!" graced the backs of T-shirts worn by supporters Friday night. While Marshalltown wasn't chosen as an All-America City in Kansas City, Mo.

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Indiana Volunteer Firefighters Association holds annual convention

06/17/11 Firefighters gathered at the Century Center on Friday for the Indiana Volunteer Firefighters Association's annual convention.

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Firefighters convention comes to South Bend

06/17/11 Hundreds of firefighters have converged on South Bend for the weekend. The Indiana Volunteer Firefighters Association (IVFA) is holding its annual convention at the Century Center. At Friday afternoon's

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Five stations to close for weekend repairs

06/17/11 Five South Shore stations will be closed from 2:30 a.m. Saturday to 3 a.m. Monday on seven weekends this summer.

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CBS agrees to carry Big Ten basketball

06/17/11 The Big Ten and CBS Sports said they reached a multiyear agreement to broadcast basketball games through the 2016-17 season. The announcement came Thursday. Terms were not disclosed.

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Quartet springs from unexpected roots

06/12/11 The Euclid Quartet's birth was somewhat of an accident. It was formed at Kent State University in Ohio when four graduate students were required to play in an ensemble. "None... Read more »

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BRIAN HOWEY: Examining the 2011 mayor's races in Indiana

06/12/11 In 2006, Hoosier voters threw out three sitting congressmen. A year later, 15 incumbent mayors were defeated in the November general election. In 2008, Barack Obama became the first Democrat to carry the state in a presidential election since 1964. And in 2010, Republicans picked up two Congressional seats, 13 in the Indiana House for an emphatic 60-40 margin, and three in the Indiana Senate.

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Crown Point woman exhibited a strong will

06/11/11 Mary Kay Dixon loved her family and loved helping people, her sons said.

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Hogsett details plan to fight gun violence

06/11/11 The U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Indiana called Saturday for a new partnership between federal and local law enforcement to combat gun-related violence.

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First annual Blues and Ribs Fest held at Howard Park

06/11/11 The first annual Blues and Ribs Fest was held on Saturday at Howard Park in South Bend.

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