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For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 WI Cases Part of National Operation Stolen Hope MADISON - Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen today joined federal and state officials to crack down on loan modification and foreclosure relief scams, including against two California-based companies that took money from distressed Wisconsin homeowners. “Wisconsin continues to have...

Web site link: http://www.wfbf.com/archivej/htmArchive/showPage.aspx?page=15662.htm&id=15662 Contact: Casey Langan, Director of Public Relations 608-828-5711 MADISON – Buying a real Christmas tree is good both for Wisconsin’s economy and the environment, says Bill Bruins, president of the Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation. “While the farmer’s market season...

By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com There are a slew of different ways to drum up business.  For Bob Downs, who founded Planet Bike in Madison’s more than a dozen years ago, aiding bicycle advocacy groups was – and remains – a way to help his company grow.  Since its start in 1996, Planet Bike has given away 25 percent of its profits...

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By Meghan Crain For WisBusiness.com While open-heart surgery has become a well-tuned machine in recent years, technologies used during surgery to monitor the heart haven’t advanced much in decades. Eso-Technologies, a Madison based company, is hoping its new heart monitor will provide a safer, more cost-effective way to stand watch over patients. The current technology, called a pulmonary artery catheter, has been...

As the green business movement gains momentum, trained workers are needed, as is some sort of guide through the growing list of related agencies and companies. The Midwest Renewable Energy Association, located in Custer, outside of Stevens Point, with an office in the Milwaukee area, is trying to provide those and other services to this movement. MREA actually has been at...