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By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com Even though some former vacationers may be staying home because of the economic downturn, the total number of visitors to northern Wisconsin resorts should remain roughly the same or even rise slightly this summer. That’s the optimistic prediction of Diane Misina, president of North Lakes Hospitality Inc. Her Saint Germain-based company has four resorts, three...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- Even though some former vacationers staying home because of the economic downturn, the total number of visitors to northern Wisconsin resorts should remain the roughly the same or even rise slightly this summer. That’s the optimistic prediction of Diane Misina, president of North Lakes Hospitality Inc. Her Saint Germain-based company has four resorts, three...

By Dustin Choy For WisBusiness.com MILWAUKEE – A software program customized for the financial management needs of major sports teams and athletic departments is one of 21 business plans still in the running for the 2009 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest. Innovative Sports Strategies was created by Milwaukee resident Brian Cole, who believes major sports teams are losing out on money and...

By Tracy Will For WisBusiness.com MADISON -- Experts in economics, education, and entrepreneurship joined key business leaders Monday to chart a course out of the current economic downturn. "We believe that the way you get out of recessions and the economic doldrums is to grow your way out," Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce President James Haney told the Wisconsin Way economic...