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“The causes of our growing income disparity are many and their relative weight uncertain. But the consequences are clear....

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC), in partnership with The Milwaukee Water Council, on Wednesday announced that four freshwater technology startups have been selected to participate in a first-of-its-kind Global Freshwater Seed Accelerator Program.

What is "all"? The common understanding is that "having it all" means balancing a successful career – preferably the...

Last month, President Obama fulfilled a key campaign promise made during his second inaugural address to take significant action...

This month, President Obama laid out an ambitious environmental agenda in a cornerstone speech of his Presidency. Specifically, President Obama listed a number of new initiatives his administration would champion. The most significant component of the speech is the increased regulations of emissions from existing power plants.

As technology has evolved at an astounding pace over the past years, businesses have been quick to adapt and...

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Madison-based Cellular Dynamics International Inc., a developer and manufacturer of fully functioning human cells in industrial quantities to precise specifications, announced that it has commenced an initial public offering.

A new organization aims to fund startups in Wisconsin by channeling donations from wealthy individuals, corporations and foundations.

Assisted Living Concepts Inc., a Menomonee Falls-based operator of assisted living residences, announced the completion of its acquisition by TPG, a global private investment firm, and the appointment of Jack Callison Jr. as the company's new chief executive officer.