The Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal (Free subscription) | yesterday
In an effort to trim costs, Pentair Inc. will shut down a facility in Wisconsin, laying off 350 workers, the Associated Press reported. (PNR)
The Business Journal of Milwaukee (Free subscription) | yesterday
Drivers in Wisconsin spent nearly 5 percent of their income on gasoline in 2007, which is not as bad as most states, according to a report released Tuesday by the Natural Resources Defense Council.
News Unfiltered (Free subscription) | yesterday
Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Robert M. "Mike" Duncan will be making the second stop on the "Victory 2008 Tour" tomorrow at the Wisconsin Victory '08 headquarters in West Allis, WI. The "Victory 2008 Tour" will make stops in states from coast to coast and highlight the steps being taken to ensure victories up and down the ballot this election cycle for the Republican Party. The...
Wisconsin Technology Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
A generation ago, then-Gov. Lee Dreyfus predicted clean water would become a global commodity -- and even suggested Wisconsin could become the "blue-eyed Arabs" of the world's emerging scramble for fresh water. The potential for state economic growth is enormous.
Wisconsin Technology Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
A low level of venture investment in Wisconsin firms creates opportunities for investors with local connections, says a new white paper released by the State of Wisconsin Investment Board (SWIB).
Cincinnati Enquirer (Free subscription) | yesterday
Princeton senior receiver Jeff Duckworth has orally committed to play football at Wisconsin.
Pass The Torch (Free subscription) | yesterday
Any questions about why we love summer in Wisconsin? For More Wordless Wednesday, please go here or here. Share This
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday
GREEN BAY, Wis. - Bob and Leona Ehrfurth say the noise that's been plaguing them for two years sounds something like a rumbling motor, with a subtle vibration that won't quit. Then it stops — especially when they try to show city officials or acoustic experts what they're hearing.
Wisconsin Technology Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
U.S. venture investments held steady in the second quarter at $7.4 billion invested 990 deals, the MoneyTree report has shown. But Wisconsin's share of $33 million in three deals puts it well below average.
Eddie's Rail Fan Page (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
The regional railroad Wisconsin Central became yet another fallen flag railroad after Canadian National bought them out through a recent merger. Still working the Schiller Park CN yard in its former markings and color scheme after the fact, is this EMD roadswitcher moving northbound on a light engine movement over the Lawrence Avenue viaduct on a hot summer afternoon in July of 2008.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
WASHINGTON, July 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Republican National Committee (RNC) Chairman Robert M. "Mike" Duncan will be making the second stop on the "Victory 2008 Tour" tomorrow at the Wisconsin Victory '08 headquarters in West Allis, WI. The "Victory 2008 Tour" will make stops in states from coast to coast and highlight the steps being taken to ensure victories up and down the ballot this...
Wisconsin Technology Network (Free subscription) | yesterday
Swiss pharmaceutical company Roche Holdings is continuing its Madison buying spree by acquiring Madison-based Mirus Bio for $125 million. In this update: Mirus' funding model -- no venture capital -- the significance to Wisconsin's biotech industry, and Roche's possible intention to become the biggest biotech in the world.
Business Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings upgrades to 'A' from 'A-' the ratings on approximately $510 million of Wisconsin Health and Educational Facilities Authority (WHEFA) revenue bonds
JSOnline (Free subscription) | yesterday
Beaver Dam - Mark Bemowski teed it up in his first Wisconsin State Amateur in 1968, playing in 40 consecutive State Ams and never missing the cut.
kare11.com - Business News (Free subscription) | 22/07/2008
A judge has moved the trial of a northern Wisconsin man accused of fatally shooting a college student nearly 30 years ago and
