Tom Still: Celtic Tiger purring along as Irish economy copes with competition
GALWAY, Ireland – The signs of prosperity are unmistakable in and around this western Irish city. Construction crews are at work everywhere, even in the picturesque countryside of County Galway and County Mayo.
The stores are full of shoppers. Real-estate prices are booming – almost too much so, according to some. And the streets are filled with young people,...
WisBusiness: Fond du Lac firm to build new La Crosse HQ for Logistics Health
By Gregg Hoffmann
LA CROSSE - Construction on a six-story Logistics Health Inc. corporate center will start on this citys riverfront in July.
Don Weber, chairman and CEO of the company, and Tommy Thompson, who serves as president of the firm, met with community leaders last week to give some updates on the project.
Some had expressed concerns and raised questions that...
AT&T: Archer Daniels Midland Company Selects AT&T For Global Networking Solution
Tom Hopkins
312-230-4889
thomashopkins@att.com
Mike Pruyn
312-230-4894
mpruyn@att.com
FOR RELEASE MONDAY, MAY 16, 2005
CHICAGO – Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM), one of the world’s largest agricultural processing companies, has selected AT&T to provide a global networking solution integrating more than 500 locations including 250 processing plants across 60 countries. The agreement extends and expands a long-term relationship between the two companies.
Under terms of the agreement,...
U.S. Cellular: U.S. Cellular and Summerfest Team Up
New “U.S. Cellular Connection Stage” to Appeal to Youth
MILWAUKEE – U.S. Cellular today announced its sponsorship of the 38th annual Summerfest. U.S. Cellular, Wisconsin’s largest wireless provider, is partnering with Summerfest, the World’s Largest Music Festival, in an effort to connect with youth and active young adults on the Summerfest grounds at its U.S. Cellular Connection Stage.
The new...
AnchorBank: “Raises the Wall” for Habitat for Humanity of Dane County
CONTACT: Kelly Mlsna
AnchorBank
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CUNA Credit Union: Announces Named Change to Great Wisconsin Credit Union
Media Contact: Joan Collins at Joan Collins Publicity (608) 222-2899
Spokesperson: Kim Sponem, CUNA Credit Union CEO at 244-2400 (Ext. 2145) or cell: 335-3653
The confusion ends.
CUNA Credit Union will become Great Wisconsin Credit Union, with the name legally changing October 17.
Kim Sponem, CEO of CUNA Credit Union, announced the name change at...
Berbee Information Networks Corporation: acquires Strategies & Solutions, LLC
Madison, WI – May 16, 2005 – Berbee Information Networks Corporation (Berbee) announced the acquisition of Strategies & Solutions, LLC (S&S). Berbee, headquartered in Madison, WI and S&S, headquartered in Appleton, WI are leading providers of technology solutions including Cisco Systems infrastructure, Microsoft operating systems and applications, and IBM server and storage hardware. The companies serve a variety of...
Baird: Research Analysts Honored by the Wall Street Journal
For additional information contact:
Bob Venable, Research Director
414-765-3845
bvenable@rwbaird.com
Angela Pittman, Public Relations Coordinator
414-298-1902
apittman@rwbaird.com
Baird also recognized on Forbes.com/StarMine list of best equity analysts
MILWAUKEE, May 16, 2005 – Research Analysts at Robert W. Baird & Co. (Baird) are well-represented in The Wall Street Journal’s “Best on the Street 2005 Analysts Survey”...
WisBusiness: Ferry services, new and old, journey across Lake Michigan
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
The Lake Michigan ferry season has begun.
And the companies operating the two ships that cross the 60-mile wide lake have made investments of more than $550,000 to upgrade service and attract more riders for the 2005 season.
The S.S Badger, which began service Thursday, got a $100,000 injection from its owners to expand what a...
