WisBusiness: Doyle says no to coal for state-owned plants in Madison
WisBusiness.com
In a move aimed at combatting greehouse gases, Gov. Jim Doyle is telling the state Department of Administration (DOA) and the University of Wisconsin-Madison look at alternatives for coal to fuel state-owned heating plants in Madison.
“The state should lead by example and move away from our dependence on coal at the state-owned heating plants in Madison,” Doyle said...
Oshkosh Corp. reports quarterly loss
Oshkosh Corp. today reported that it incurred a fiscal third quarter net loss of $84.3 million, or $1.14 per share, compared with net income of $90.6 million, or $1.21 per share, in the same period a year ago.
The most recent quarter included pre-tax charges of $175.2 million related to the company's previously announced non-cash impairment of intangible assets...
Two Months Left to Win a Dream Backyard
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Before the end of summer, you could win that backyard you've always wanted. Briggs & Stratton Corporation, along with participating sponsors, will give away a Dream Backyard in August and September.
Consumers choose from six themed packages, and may enter once a day until Sept. 30 by visiting http://www.mydreambackyard.com/. Winners in all categories may choose...
