(WisBusiness) FRI News Summary — 22 May 2009
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IronClads: Inventor Ben Hobbins and Lake Resources-IronClads™ Soft Bait brands win Popular Science top 10 invention award for 2009
IronClads™ CEO and inventor Ben Hobbins is featured in Popular Science’s June Inventions issue for his invention of revolutionary soft plastic fishing baits – lures that remain soft, supple, retain life-like action, but have incredible strength of up to 93lbs! These lures are designed to “LockOn™’’ permanently to hooks and lure sets; increase fish caught; time spent fishing; improve...
Plantes Company: CNBC “The Call” guest economist forewarns of permanent job losses and lowered profit rates after the recession ends
“There is no power from consumers, business investment other exports to drive our economy back to where we were before the recession hit. Therefore, unemployment will remain higher and earnings across the board will remain lower,” commented MIT-trained economist Kay Plantes today on CNBC’s The Call.
Dr. Plantes, co-author of Beyond Price: Differentiate Your Company in Ways that Really...
MGE: Donates electric vehicle for Dane County zoo conservation education
Contact: Joshua Wescott, Office of the County Executive (608) 267-8823 or cell (608) 669-5606
Zoo Attendance Sky-Rockets in Early 2009; Far Exceeding ’08 Figures
Dane County’s Henry Vilas Zoo has a new electric vehicle to use for conservation education thanks to a generous donation from Madison Gas and Electric (MGE). The Neighborhood Electric Vehicle or NEV, is powered by...
Plum Creek: Plants approximately 1 million seedlings on Wisconsin lands
For more information contact:
Lauren Cook
414-276-6237
Planting efforts result in forest renewal and growth of millions of trees
TOMAHAWK, Wis. — Plum Creek today announced it has just completed its spring 2009 planting of approximately 1 million...
ActionCOACH of Elm Grove: Announces BusinessRICH graduation class
CONTACT:
Judi Murphy
Director of 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, May 22, 2009 – ActionCOACH of Elm Grove announces the graduation class of BusinessRICH, the intensive program that supplies the fundamentals of building a successful business model.
Coach Tom Palzewicz of ActionCOACH of Elm Grove said, “We congratulate these business owners for taking action...
12 statewide groups: Investment in nuclear power over efficiency and renewable energy endangers taxpayers, ratepayers & public health
Contact: Pam Kleiss, Physicians for Social Responsibility Wisconsin
Tel. 608/232-9945
A coalition of twelve Wisconsin groups submitted a letter to the Governor and State Legislators today asserting that the substantive problems of long-term storage of radioactive waste and astronomically high lifecycle costs make expanded nuclear power inadvisable for Wisconsin's energy future.
In a letter to Governor Doyle and State Legislators, Physicians for...
