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CONTACT: Susan Bach, Director of Communications PHONE: 414- 847- 6085 FAX: 414-302- 0355 E-MAIL: sbach@wisconsin.bbb.org The Wisconsin Better Business Bureau, along with M&I Bank and...

The U.S. Small Business Administration announces today the consolidation of Business Recovery Centers and Disaster Loan Outreach Centers in Wisconsin based on the level of activities. The Centers located in Sauk and Jefferson counties will close on September 19th at the close of business. The Centers located in Fond du Lac and Milwaukee counties will remain open until September...

New Insect Expression Version of TNT® Technology MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Promega Corporation announces it has expanded its offerings within its TNT® technology to include an insect expression system and an improved system for expression in bacteria. The recent additions give scientists the most comprehensive offering of cell-free expression tools allowing the expression of proteins from DNA in a single reaction. The latest...

MONROE - Minhas Craft Brewery will host a party and the public is invited. Please join the Minhas family and Brewery staff from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 18th, in the Lazy Mutt Lounge, (1208 14th Ave.) to celebrate the release of their new book “Brewing Up a Damn Good Story” and the launch of the new Swiss Amber...

SHEBOYGAN, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wigwam, an authentic American brand of socks, is redefining health and sport footwear with technologically advanced socks that make any adventure, from running the river trails to competing in a triathlon, a great experience. Pulling inspiration from both fashion and functional detail, Wigwam’s new health socks offer enthusiasts a high quality, durable base for any activity. Alongside...

Contact: Kira Sabin Madison’s Dating Coach Email: Info@kirasabin.com Website: http://www.kirasabin.com Phone: (608) 604.4333 Madison’s Dating Coach adds customized matchmaking events to her coaching service Singles around Madison are taking advantage of new, exclusive events to connect September 2008 – Money Magazine recently named Madison to its “Top 25 Cities for Singles” list, and Madison’s Dating Coach Kira Sabin is taking it one step further for her...

MEDIA CONTACT: Katie Brandt, 608-268-2600 x 103, 608-235-5183 (cell), Katie@deliverfreedom.com 5000 Fastest-Growth Companies Quell Recession Fears – List Reports Aggregate Revenue of $185 Billion NEW YORK - Inc Magazine ranked Madison, WI based Freedom Personal Development company number 4,633 on its annual ranking of the 5000 fastest-growing private companies in the country. The list is the most comprehensive look at...

St. Croix EDC is asking businesses and individuals to suggest legislative issues for the 4th annual United St. Croix Valley Legislative Days event in Madison next February. Issues can be submitted two ways – online at http://www.unitedscv.com/suggestissues.htm or in person at an informal open house on Thursday, September 25, 2008 in the lower level conference room of the New Richmond...

CONTACT: Clive Svendsen, (608) 265-8668, svendsen@waisman.wisc.edu; Masatoshi Suzuki, (608) 262-4264, Suzuki@waisman.wisc.edu MADISON - Using adult stem cells from bone marrow as "Trojan horses"to deliver a nurturing growth factor to atrophied muscles, Wisconsin scientists have successfully slowed the progression of ALS in rats. The work, published this week (Sept. 16) in the journal Molecular Therapy, provides a tantalizing hint that the approach...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- MillerCoors has donated brewing equipment worth $100,000 to UW-Madison’s College of Agricultural and Life Sciences as the centerpiece of a new course offering on the science of brewing and fermentation, scheduled to begin in spring semester. Details about the curriculum, designed with input from brewing experts at the MillerCoors Milwaukee brewery, will be discussed...