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For more information: Nancy Gores 608-265-3299 nagores@wisc.edu Annual University of Wisconsin marketing survey also indicates online members are most valuable for credit unions Madison, Wis. – Credit union marketers no longer view offering online products and services as means of differentiating themselves from competitors, but as a necessity for doing business, according to...

Contacts: Ron Legro, Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority, 414-227-2291 Ethnie Groves, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2156 Credits Will Help Milwaukee Grocer Create 145 Jobs in the Central City MILWAUKEE - Governor Jim Doyle announced today a $3.7...

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION: Ceci Anderson, (608) 226-3040 Veridian Homes canderson@veridianhomes.com Maria Vargas, (202) 343-9451 vargas.maria@epa.gov EPA NAMES VERIDIAN HOMES ENERGY STAR® 2005 PARTNER OF THE YEAR Veridian Homes earns award for protecting the environment through energy efficiency – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has named Veridian Homes as an ENERGY STAR 2005 Partner of the Year for its outstanding contribution to...

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com The Massachusetts Institute of Technology has generated billions of dollars of business activity and hundreds of spinoff companies – most of them on the East and West coasts. “It’s part of the culture,” said Herb Zien, a Wisconsin native who earned a master’s degree from the Institute’s Sloan School of Management in 1973. He...

Highlighting the 2005 ADDY Award Winners work Where: Network 222, Main Floor Gallery located at 222 West Washington Ave. When: March 4 - March 24, 2005 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday - Friday This is a free showing and open to the Public. The intent of this show is to build awareness of the exceptional talent our local advertising industry offers the business community...

By Robert Chappell Madison Business Editor Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton today identified childcare as the single largest obstacle to women’s prosperity. In remarks to attendees of the Wisconsin Women Forward conference, she also challenged the participants to “blow the tops off’ of all the issues impeding the progress of women. “We all know the status quo is more dangerous than launching into...

By Gary Fisher for WisPolitics.com A new bill by Rep. Karl Van Roy, R-Green Bay, and Sen. Tom Reynolds, R-West Allis, would require a timely notification of renewal in the mail of expiration dates for contracts on credit card processing machines, business uniform services, waste hauling arrangements, and computer, software and phone system providers, among other services. Advocates say...