Monday, February 9, 2026
Home Blog Page 951

Jackie Nitschke Center: Time to rid your cabinets of unwanted medication

(Green Bay, Wis.) – Take a quick look into the bathroom cabinet at many homes and you are likely to find old, unused and expired medications. For those on the road to recovery from addiction, those pills can be tempting. The medications can also be harmful if they fall into the wrong hands. The Jackie...

Manufacturing First Expo & Conference: Wisconsin’s largest manufacturing expo is tomorrow

NEW North, Wis. (Oct. 25, 2022) – Doors open at 7 a.m. tomorrow for the 2022 Manufacturing First Expo & Conference — Wisconsin’s largest manufacturing conference. More than 1,000 registered attendees are expected at Resch Expo in Green Bay for the all-day event — an all-time high in Manufacturing First’s 12-year history. “Enthusiasm for...

Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Reminds farmers to check runoff risk prior to spreading manure

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is reminding farmers and manure applicators to check the runoff risk advisory forecast before spreading manure on fields. The tool helps determine the potential for manure runoff from a field depending on weather conditions and soil temperature. The runoff risk advisory forecast ​includes maps...

Northwestern Mutual: Study finds Americans now believe they will need $1.25 million for comfortable retirement

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 25, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest findings from Northwestern Mutual's 2022 Planning & Progress Study reveal that U.S. adults aged 18+ anticipate they will need $1.25 million to retire comfortably, a 20% rise since 2021. At the same time, Americans' average retirement savings has dropped 11% – from $98,800 last year to $86,869 now – while their expected retirement age has risen – now 64, which...

Goods Unite Us: The political data company behind the Democratic large-cap Core ETF (ticker: DEMZ) – partners with Quiver Quantitative to release Republican and no-PAC large-cap core strategies

Today Goods Unite Us - a non-partisan political data company - and Quiver Quantitative (Quiver Quant), an alternative financial data company for retail investors, released two new political investment strategies on Quiver Quant’s website: the Republican Large-Cap Core Strategy and the No-PAC Large-Cap Core Strategy. The Republican and no political action committee strategies have...

TUE AM News: New investment strategies aim to bring ‘political transparency’ to S&P 500 index funds; State math, reading scores drop, but not as much as national average

-- Two Madison-based companies have released new investment strategies aimed at bringing “complete political transparency” to S&P 500 index funds.  Goods Unite Us and Quiver Quantitative yesterday announced the launch of the “Republican Large-Cap Core Strategy” and the “No-PAC Large-Cap Core Strategy” for investors. These investment products are modeled after the “Democratic Large-Cap Core...

New investment strategies aim to bring ‘political transparency’ to S&P 500 index funds

Two Madison-based companies have released new investment strategies aimed at bringing “complete political transparency” to S&P 500 index funds.  Goods Unite Us and Quiver Quantitative yesterday announced the launch of the “Republican Large-Cap Core Strategy” and the “No-PAC Large-Cap Core Strategy” for investors. These investment products are modeled after the “Democratic Large-Cap Core Fund,”...

Petroleum Equipment Inc.: Joe Barker named president of Petroleum Equipment Inc.

Milwaukee - Petroleum Equipment Inc., a leader in the Midwest petroleum and chemical storage industry for nine decades, has named Joe Barker as President and Owner of the fourth-generation, family-owned business. PEI focuses on designing mission-critical fuel systems to protect end users and theenvironment, safeguarding from leaks, fire, and contamination. Founded in 1932 by...

Associated Bank: To attend the 2022 Piper Sandler East Coast Financial Services Conference on November 8 – 9, 2022

GREEN BAY, Wis., Oct. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Associated Banc-Corp (NYSE: ASB) announced today that Andy Harmening, President and CEO, and Derek Meyer, Executive Vice President and CFO, will meet with investors during the Piper Sandler East Coast Financial Services Conference in Palm Beach, FL on November 8-9, 2022. Fourth quarter investor materials will be made...

Dept. of Health Services: National Commission on Correctional Health Care names Wisconsin Resource Center 2022 Facility of the Year

The Wisconsin Resource Center has been honored as the 2022 R. Scott Chavez Facility of the Year by the National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC)(link is external). This award is given to one of the hundreds of NCCHC-accredited facilities for quality and innovation in the correctional health care field. It was presented today at the National Conference...

U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services: Video gaming may be associated with better cognitive performance in children

A study of nearly 2,000 children found that those who reported playing video games for three hours per day or more performed better on cognitive skills tests involving impulse control and working memory compared to children who had never played video games. Published today in JAMA Network Open, this study analyzed data from the ongoing Adolescent Brain...
- Advertisement -