Lemonweir Valley Telephone Company General Manager Named WSTA President
Contact: Bill Esbeck, Executive Director or Chris LaRowe, Manager of External Affairs
Phone: 608-256-8866
Email: bill.esbeck@wsta.info or clarowe@wsta.info
MADISON – The Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association (WSTA) is pleased to
announce that James M. Costello (Tomah, WI) recently assumed the role of President during WSTA’s 98th
Annual Convention, which took place May 19-22, 2008, at the Grand Geneva Resort in Lake Geneva,
Wisconsin. Mr. Costello...
Roadrunner Transportation Services Capitalizes on Growth
Expanded Service Offerings Results in Updated Brand Identity
CUDAHY, Wis. -- Roadrunner Transportation Services, Inc. (RRTS), formerly known as Roadrunner Dawes Freight Systems, today announced a new brand identity and logo, and reaffirmed its commitment to a diversified customer base. The changes reflect the company's comprehensive service offerings, including third-party transportation logistics and supply-chain management.
In 2005, Thayer / Hidden...
Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation Enters Into Reinsurance Agreement
MILWAUKEE -- MGIC Investment Corporation (NYSE:MTG) today announced that its subsidiary, Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC), has entered into a reinsurance agreement with an affiliate of HCC Insurance Holdings, Inc. The reinsurance agreement is effective for up to $50 billion of qualifying new insurance written annually beginning April 1, 2008 and ending on December 31, 2010, subject to two...
Restoring Confidence in Mortgage Industry, New Area Agency Protects Homebuyers and Homeowners
Contact: Ross Lewin, 262-241-1234
or Jordan Fox, 414-352-2645
(June 17, 2008, Mequon, WI) – The first of its kind Consumer Mortgage Protection Agency that can help homebuyers and homeowners when purchasing or refinancing a home has started doing business in the Milwaukee area. The agency, known as Mortgage Loan Inspection, LLC, has developed a highly innovative loan document inspection...
Storm and flood victims may qualify for tax relief
Contact: Jessica Iverson, 608-266-2300, jessica.iverson@revenue.wi.gov
MADISON – The federal government has declared a state of disaster in seven Wisconsin counties, making individual assistance available in Columbia, Crawford, Milwaukee, Sauk, Vernon, Racine and Richland Counties. As a result, affected taxpayers in that area qualify for an extension to August 13, 2008 for return and report filing, tax payment and...
GemEx Systems Garners Innovation Award
Contact: Randall Wagner, 262-242-1111
or Jordan Fox, 414-352-2645
GemEx Systems, a 10-year-old Mequon, Wisconsin company that provides unique diamond evaluation equipment and services to diamond cutting facilities, wholesale businesses and retail jewelery stores worldwide, has won a 2008 Innovation Quotient Award. The Small Business Times, a business newspaper covering Milwaukee and southeastern Wisconsin, sponsored the awards competition. GemEx won the distinction...
Western Wisconsin looking to dry out, rebound again
By Gregg Hoffmann
For the second time in 10 months, businesses and residents in Western Wisconsin have been hit by devastating flooding.
Once the damage is totaled from this spring’s rains and floods, it’s expected to exceed last August’s total. Vernon County’s early estimates alone approached $5 million early on, and they were just getting started counting. Crawford County and others...
(WisBusiness) MON News Summary — 16 June 2008
From WisBusiness.com ...
-- For the second time in 10 months, businesses and residents in Western Wisconsin have been hit by devastating flooding.
Once the damage is totaled from this spring’s rains and floods, it’s expected to exceed last August’s total. Vernon County’s early estimates alone approached $5 million early on, and they were just getting started counting. Crawford...
