Journal Communications Reports July Revenue for Its Publishing and Broadcast Groups
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Journal Communications, Inc. (NYSE:JRN) announced today that for the seventh period ended July 27, 2008, total revenues for its Publishing and Broadcast groups of $31.77 million decreased 6.7% compared to $34.03 million reported for the seventh period ended July 29, 2007. For the seventh period 2008, advertising revenues of $26.58 million decreased 8.2% compared to $28.97 million for...
From Lunch Boxes to Low Fat Yogurt, Lands’ End and Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association Offer Healthy School Lunch Tips
DODGEVILLE, Wis., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- For millions of kids and parents, "back to school" means back to packing a lunch. It is not only what is inside the lunch box that can make it a healthy, nutritious meal but also the lunch box itself. Lands' End and Mid-Atlantic Dairy Association have partnered to provide healthy school lunch ideas...
New North Companies Supply, Deliver Wind Energy
NEW NORTH, August 19, 2008 – Broadwind Energy on Tuesday announced that Manitowoc-based
Tower Tech Systems has signed a contract to manufacture wind tower components for Nordex USA, one
of the world’s leading providers of onshore wind turbines.
Broadwind also announced that Badger Transport, based in Clintonville, signed a contract to deliver the
components to Texas for Nordex.
“The wind energy industry is a...
LECTURE SERIES HONORING DENICE DENTON PLANNED FOR SEPT. 12
MADISON - Nancy Hopkins, Amgen, Inc. Professor of Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will deliver the first lecture in the Denice D. Denton Distinguished Lecture Series.
The series is sponsored by the Women in Science and Engineering Leadership Institute (WISELI), the Denice Denton Memorial Fund and the Office of the Chancellor. Hopkins will address the topic of...
The Horton Group to Host COBRA Workshop Featuring Compliance Expert Matt Isbell in Waukesha on September 17, 2008
WAUKESHA, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Horton Group is hosting “The Positive Approach to COBRA,” an informative workshop designed to help employers, human resources professionals and COBRA administrators solve everyday problems associated with compliance. The complimentary workshop will be held at the Horton Group’s office located at N19W24101 N. Riverwood Drive in Waukesha from 8:00am to 11:00am on Wednesday, September 17th. COBRA...
Broadwind Energy to Supply Integrated Tower Solution to Nordex USA
Tower Tech and Badger Transport to Manufacture, Deliver Towers to Texas Sites
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Broadwind Energy, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: BWEN) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Tower Tech Systems, Inc., has signed a contract with Nordex USA, Inc. to manufacture wind tower sections. Another Broadwind subsidiary, Badger Transport, Inc., received a contract to deliver the...
TomoTherapy to Host Analyst and Investor Presentation at 2008 ASTRO Meeting in Boston
MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--TomoTherapy Incorporated (NASDAQ: TOMO), producer of the Hi·Art® treatment system for advanced radiation therapy, announced today that it will host an analyst and investor presentation in conjunction with the 50th annual ASTRO (American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology) meeting on Monday, Sept. 22, 2008, at 7:45 a.m. ET.
Analysts and institutional investors are invited to register...
Sanimax Bio Diesel Less Expensive
DeForest, WI — After months of record prices, the US Energy Information Administration
reported this week that the national average price for diesel has dropped more than 14 cents.
Locally produced bio diesel from Wisconsin’s largest and most state-of-the-art facility in De Forest
has certainly helped contribute to the price drop.
“We produce top quality fuel recognized internationally for purity and performance,” said
Sanimax...
National Lending Crisis? Not in Wisconsin
Madison Finance Experts Say State Banks Remain Strong and Offer Advice to Investors
Madison, Wis.—Despite what the national media is saying about commercial real estate financing, three local finance experts confirm that a different story is unfolding in Wisconsin. Jason Punzel of White Cap Real Estate, Brent Stuhley of McFarland State Bank and Jonathan Schuster from the law...
Secretary Gassman Warns Unemployed Against Deceptive Web Sites Charging Fees to File Claims
Labor Secretary says only DWD can authorize claims, provides help at no cost
MADISON – Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Roberta Gassman today warned Wisconsin residents against deceptive Internet sites that charge fees to file benefit claims and could expose individuals to identity theft.
“Unemployment claims must be filed with the Department of Workforce Development, and we help...
Governor Doyle Announces Industrial Revenue Bond Allocation in Elm Grove
Project to create 15 jobs
MADISON- Governor Jim Doyle today announced a $5,100,000 Industrial Revenue Bond allocation for Traffic & Parking Control Co., Inc., Elm Grove, Milwaukee County, to acquire an existing production facility in Brown Deer.
“One of the top priorities of my administration is to help move industries, companies, and communities forward, and ensure there are good, family-supporting jobs...