WisBusiness: Tommy says consumer awareness key to controlling health costs
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
MADISON – Health care costs that are increasing by 10 percent a year are putting a significant damper on economic recovery, former Gov. Tommy Thompson said Thursday night.
Speaking at the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce annual dinner, the U.S. Health and Human Services secretary laid out what he described as a "market-driven plan" to control costs...
Kikkoman Corporation: Mr. Yuzaburo Mogi, Chairman and CEO of Kikkoman Corporation, to Host Reception for Governor Doyle During Business Delegation to Japan
Mr. Yuzaburo Mogi, Chairman and CEO of Kikkoman Corporation, and Chairman of
the Japan-Midwest U.S. Association, today greeted Gov. Jim Doyle and a
Wisconsin Business Development Delegation to Japan. Gov. Doyle is leading a
29-person delegation composed of business executives, economic development
officials, and academics that will be participating in the joint annual
meeting of the U.S. Midwest-Japan and Japan-Midwest U.S. Associations and
the Japan...
Dane Co. Exec. Falk: Recycle Mercury Thermostats to Protect the Environment, Human Health
Contact: John Reindl, recycling manager (608) 267-8815;
Sharyn Wisniewski, county executive’s office (608) 267-8823
NOTE: Photos showing the interior of common thermostats with the vials of mercury in them can be emailed to you upon request. Contact Sharyn Wisniewski at wisniewski@co.dane.wi.us or 267-8823.
As summer turns to fall, many people think about upgrading their heating system in preparation for winter,...
