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PNC Mortgage to add 200 jobs

	9/7/2010

	Jacksonville Mayor John Peyton told a crowd of 1,700 Tuesday afternoon that PNC Mortgage will add 200 jobs to the area when it opens up its Southside office by the end of the year. Read more: PNC Mortgage to add 200 jobs - Jacksonville Business Journal More >>

Software Company WIll Hire 15 Workers

	8/20/2010

	SilkRoad Technology is adding 15 employees to its Jacksonville office, according to the Jacksonville Economic Development Commission. More >>

New gas station could open on the Northbank

	8/11/2010

	Downtown Jacksonville’s Northbank could get a second gas station if the city of Jacksonville reserves the necessary development rights for the developer until the project is ready to begin. More >>

Indian American to head the Chicago's Business School

	7/30/2010

	An Indian American management guru, Sunil Kumar, has been named the new Head of the University of Chicago's prestigious Booth School of Business. More >>

India’s Next Gen Harvard Professor

	7/26/2010

	Gita Gopinath is the first Indian woman to be granted permanent tenure as a professor at the university’s economics department More >>

Not the Typical Charity Case

	7/26/2010

	Investors linked to a charity stand to receive millions of dollars when a company they supported in lending to the poor in India goes public next week. More >>

St. Johns Chamber looks for new CEO

	7/19/2010

	The St. Johns County Chamber of Commerce is seeking a new CEO after their former leader resigns More >>

Convergys has 400 Job Openings!

	7/16/2010

	Convergys Corp. is seeking candidates to fill 400 full-time seasonal positions at its contact center in Jacksonville. New employees will provide customer service and sales support to a client in the health care industry until January 2011. More >>

Indo-US Sponsor Making a Difference in the Community

	7/13/2010

	The Blue Foundation for a Healthy Florida, the philanthropic arm of Jacksonville-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Florida Inc., has awarded nearly $777,000 in grants to Florida health care providers serving the uninsured. More >>

Congrats to the 2010 Honorees for Fastest Growing Private Companies in Jax!

	7/12/2010

	We are so proud that our own Dr. Sudhir Prabhu and Dr. Sunil Joshi of the Family Allergy and Asthma Consultants made the list!!! More >>

Trailer for Documentary About Deepak Chopra

	7/8/2010

	Best-selling author Deepak Chopra has sold millions of books and inspired the world with his spiritual teachings. His son has produced a documentary about him. More >>

Baymeadows Healthcare Opens $2.5M Facility

	7/7/2010

	New Medical Facility means new jobs available in the healthcare industry More >>

Sam's Club to Offer Small Business Loans

	7/7/2010

	Sam's Club is testing an online program to loan $5,000 to $25,000 to qualifying club members. More >>

More Indian Americans seeking office this year

	7/6/2010

	Five years ago, a group of Indian Americans who worked as staffers on Capitol Hill started up a club. They called themselves the "Desi Power Hour," and met to share their experiences and help each other get a leg up in Washington. Small in number and short on experience, they may have been Desis -- children or grandchildren of immigrants from India -- but they had little power. More >>

First Indo-US Mixer - Great Turnout

	7/2/2010

	The First Mixer of 2010/2011 was a tremendous success! Thank you for your participation! More >>

The True Spirit of Patriotism

	7/1/2010

	Indo-US proudly donates items to our local USO in our continuing effort to support our brave men and women overseas. More >>

Hindu Society of Jax Addresses Prayer at City Council Meetings

	6/30/2010

	Pramod Jain, Vice Chair of the Hindu Society and President Elect of Indo-US, provides insight on prayer at city council meetings More >>

Backlash Against Indian Immigration

	6/30/2010

	Time Magazine's Joel Stein writes an insulting article about Indian Immigration in New Jersey. SAALT Responds in a Huffington Post Article. More >>

Jax Chamber Touts Political Candidates

	6/29/2010

	These are the Jax Chamber's Endorsements. While our organization does not endorse candidates, we will provide a platform for all of the candidates to address our members. More >>

Jacksonville foreign trade zone ranked third in the world

	6/28/2010

	The Port of Jacksonville’s foreign trade zone is the third best of its kind in the world, according to a foreign direct investment magazine. Read More by clicking the link below. More >>

Jacksonville is now the 13th Largest City in the Nation

	6/23/2010

	Jacksonville moves up one spot to become the 13th Largest CIty in the Nation, based on population. Click on the link below to read more. More >>

Diversity Awards Nominations

	6/18/2010

	Ethnic minorities are invited to nominate businesses and individuals who are making a difference in the Northeast Florida minority business community for The Business Journal’s sixth annual Diversity Awards. More >>

Best Doctors in Jax

	6/1/2010

	Jacksonville Magazine's list of "2010's Best Doctors." Indo-US of Northeast Florida is proud to have so many of our own Indian doctors on this list. Congratulations to all of the medical professionals who strive to make our community better! More >>