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By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com Tom Veale – creator of a successful investing algorithm and co-founder of the SignalPoint financial services company – spent his first three years in college studying chemistry, math and physics. During his senior year, however, he jumped to the business department because he realized he didn’t “want to spend the rest of my life washing test...

By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com Tony Pharo plans to hit the ground running at BIO 2011, the huge biotech confab that starts in Washington, D.C. today. Pharo, director of business development for Madison-based Scarab Genomics, says he’ll probably be in non-stop meetings until the event ends on June 30. The conference is the world’s largest for the biotech sector, covering...

Northern Wisconsin Senator Robert Jauch’s (D-Poplar, WI) reaction to the threat from Gogebic Taconite (GTac) to leave Northern Wisconsin and look elsewhere for mining projects is shocking. Jauch suggested that GTac “shoot for getting a new bill in the fall session”. GTac’s first attempt earlier this year proved to be a disaster. Legislators made the same mistake...

For more information: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 MADISON— In anticipation of the Fourth of July, the Wisconsin Department of Justice has compiled and explained the statutes and laws concerning fireworks and firework permits in the State of Wisconsin. The document explains the regulation of fireworks throughout the state and the process of obtaining a permit to legally possess and use fireworks. With...

Media Contact: Caroline Letiecq, Communications Manager 602-229-5377 / caroline.letiecq@quarles.com MILWAUKEE, Wis. (June 27, 2011) — The national law firm of Quarles & Brady LLP announced that John L. Barlament has joined the Firm's Milwaukee office as a partner in the Employee Benefits Group. Mr. Barlament represents employers, third party administrators, brokers and benefit consultants in all aspects of employee benefits law. He has...

Transaction handled by Cornerstone Business Services, Inc. (Green Bay, WI) – Cornerstone Business Services, Inc. is pleased to announce that Mark Weber has acquired Hi-Pines Campground. The transaction was handled by Scott Schoeneman and Chris Cumicek of Cornerstone Business Services, Inc. The 70 acre campground is located along Highway 45 about one mile north of Eagle River, Wisconsin. “It’s very exciting to...