News From Around the State

• Madison: California firm signs deal for WARF stem-cell patent
• Madison: City may take over Lake Point condo project
• Madison: Kalahari Resort breaks ground on $15 million indoor entertainment facility
• La Crosse: 9/11 skeptic to run for Congress
• Green Bay: Schneider National makes trucks slow down
• Appleton: Pierce Manufacturing awarded $23.5 million Army contract
• Sheboygan: Astronauts help generate enthusiasm for Spaceport
• Janesville: Effort to decertify union driving a wedge into Woodman's
• Racine: Burlington Brewing Co. has big plans for 2008
• Kenosha: City not congratulating company for its signs

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Today’s News

• Zilber to announce another large gift to Milwaukee
• S.C. Johnson warns of consumer scams
• ASQ names new officers
• Milwaukee Fair Trade Crawl set for Saturday
• State headlines: California firm signs deal for WARF stem-cell patent
• Milwaukee Biz Blog: Google-Yahoo! merger would create monopoly
• Weekend preview
• Stocks fall on news of another oil price surge

Milwaukee Biz Blog

• Internet monopoly would be bad for business

  

  Posted by: Tony Zielinski

  Generally speaking, when giant corporations square off on a national... More...

• Milwaukee isn't giving up fight for brewery headquarters

  

  Posted by: Steve Jagler

  The prevailing perception around these parts is that Milwaukee has... 1 Comment

• Set the record straight on the hospital assessment

  

  Posted by: Eric Borgerding

  Dennis Elmaurer's April 29 entry in the Milwaukee Business Blog (... 1 Comment

• County needs to take action now on mass transit crisis

  

  Posted by: Lee Holloway

  This week's report from the Public Policy Forum confirms what I and... 5 Comments

• United Way: The business of caring

  

  Posted by: David Lubar

  As someone involved in small and medium sized businesses, I understand... More...

Dispatches From China

• Beware the dragon

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