WisBusiness

Contact:  Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 Cooperation between State, Local and County Governments and Organizations Help Keep Mercury Marine in  Fond du Lac   MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today announced that the Wisconsin Department of Commerce has been named as one of the top finalists in 2010 Corporate Investment & Community Impact (CiCi) Awards, presented by Trade & Industry Development magazine...

Projects Will Help Create Construction Jobs, Revitalize U.S. Manufacturing Sector Tampa, FL – President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden will today announce that the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) is awarding $8 billion to states across the country to develop America’s first nationwide program of high-speed intercity passenger rail service.  Funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act...

One third of small businesses leverage VoIP technology; yet many still don't understand the benefits For more information contact: Cindy Tomlinson, Associate Manager – PR TDS Telecommunications Corp. 608-664-4471 / cindy.tomlinson@tdstelecom.com MADISON, Wis. (Jan. 28, 2010) — The world according to VoIP can be quite confusing. Distilling the differences takes time and making the wrong decision can be costly. That’s exactly why TDS Telecommunications...

CONTACT: Judi Murphy, Vice President, Strategic Alliances ActionCOACH of Elm Grove P: 262-790-1213 F: 262-790-1516 E: JudiMurphy@actioncoach.com W: http://www.actioncoach.com Elm Grove, WI, January 29, 2009 – ActionCOACH, the number one business coaching firm in the world, hosted its 2010 Americas Regional Conference on January 11-15 at the Aliante Station Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The conference culminated with its annual Awards Dinner to honor the “Best...

Winter events & special offers make even this icy gent giddy with excitement ROCKFORD, IL — With Old Man Winter wreaking havoc in the Midwest, now might seem like the perfect time to stay indoors and dream of spring sunshine and snowless streets. In Rockford, Ill., things aren’t always what they seem. Rockford’s seen the New Face of Old Man...

CONTACT: Craig Thompson, TDA Executive Director, 608-577-0345 MADISON – Wisconsin will reap tremendous benefits from becoming one of the first states to receive federal funding as part of a planned nine-state network of high-speed rail service centered in Chicago, said Craig Thompson, executive director of...

"Stable and Consistent in Volatile Times" Says Chairman and CEO Milwaukee, WI (January 28, 2010) – Northwestern Mutual today announced its financial results for 2009, highlighted by more than $4.7 billion in dividends approved for payment to policyowners in 2010. The company expects to remain the industry leader in the payment of life insurance dividends. The company also strengthened its...

CONTACT: Andrew Reschovsky, 608-332-8252, reschovsky@lafollette.wisc.edu MADISON - Two Wisconsin property tax credits are not only expensive - nearly $900 million per year out of a $13 billion general fund budget - but they are a highly inefficient means of delivering property tax relief to the Wisconsin homeowners and renters for whom the property tax creates the greatest economic hardships, according...

Helicopter Specialties, Inc. 4746 S. Columbia Drive Janesville, WI 56546 608-758-1701 http://www.helicopterspecialties.net info@helicopterspecialties.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Contact Jim Freeman, President, 608‐758‐1701 Janesville, WI – Helicopter Specialties, Inc., located on Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport in Rock County, is poised for expansion in 2010. The company’s president Jim Freeman credits his company’s success on its commitment to delivering...