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Indianapolis Colts
: Their victory last weekend wasn’t pretty, but the Colts remain just one of two NFL teams that are undefeated.
New York Yankees
: The Yankees end a nine-year drought and return to the top, winning the World Series – for the 27th time.
Indiana University: IU develops a fitting and functional tribute to its former president – the Myles Brand Chair in Cancer Research at the IU School of Medicine in Indianapolis. Already, more than 145 gifts and pledges have brought funding to more than $1 million for the chair, who will be an expert in gastrointestinal cancers. Brand died Sept. 16 of pancreatic cancer.
Ford: Once the also-ran of the Big 3 auto companies, Ford turns in a more-than-respectable $1 billion profit for the quarter, becoming the only one of the Big 3 to show black ink – and not file for bankruptcy.
Allen County
: Bids for Maplecrest Road project come in significantly under budget, saving taxpayers millions of dollars.
Mickey Mouse
: Epic Mickey, a video game set for release next year, will feature the mouse as not quite as loveable, showing a more cunning and perhaps darker side. Will the new Mickey appeal to a new generation, or is Disney messing with an untouchable icon?
Democrats
: Republicans win gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia, but Democrat captures traditional Republican congressional seat in New York state after moderate GOP candidate withdraws.
Domain names: The private group that oversees operations of the Internet approves the use of non-Roman characters in Web addresses, calling it a “historic move toward the internationalization of the Internet.”
Mary Leggitt
: The twin sister of former City Councilwoman Vivian Schmidt, the much-admired Leggitt was involved behind the scenes in politics and advocacy groups during her 30 years in Fort Wayne and New Haven before moving to Texas. She died at age 74.
Germany: Monday marks the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall, which led to the reunification of East and West Berlin after 28 years of separation.
Matt Kelty
: One-time campaign manager sues failed GOP mayoral candidate Kelty for failing to pay $125,000 of $150,000 loan that was subject of campaign finance-related criminal charges.
Intel: World’s largest chip maker is target of a federal antitrust lawsuit filed by New York attorney general.
CIA
: Italian judge convicts in absentia more than 20 American CIA agents for illegally kidnapping a terrorist suspect in Milan, then moving him to Egypt, where he contends he was tortured.
