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Death in a digital world
The other day I found myself signing up for yet another online profile. Now, it may be my line of work (or perhaps my general curiosity about how things work), but I would guess that I have accounts on anywhere from 10 to 20 social media sites, and that's not even including online banking and bill pay accounts.
Law firm joins tenants in Water Council building
Michael Best & Friedrich, one of Milwaukee’s leading law firms, has joined the growing list of tenants in the International Water Technology Accelerator building.
City eliminates police spokeswoman’s job
The Milwaukee Common Council has decided to eliminate the position of communications director for the Milwaukee Police Department held by Anne Schwartz.
Health care institutions should learn lessons from Superstorm Sandy fallout
In a major disaster, health care institutions face many issues, including disaster readiness, privacy concerns, and insurance coverage considerations....
Talgo files lawsuit against state
Talgo Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the state of Wisconsin, alleging the state violated the commitments in a contract and has not paid for two high-speed trains that are sitting idle in the company's Milwaukee plant.
Assisted Living Concepts may divest New Jersey properties
Menomonee Falls-based Assisted Living Concepts Inc. reported a net loss of $4.0 million in the third quarter, compared with net income of $5.8 million in the same period a year ago.
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Rocking for a reason
When Bernard “Bud” Bobber and his band, Mission River Band, get together to rock 'n roll, they “rock for a reason,” as the band likes to say.
Get involved
The Foley & Lardner law firm recently partnered with Milwaukee Public Schools by “adopting” the Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning. Managing partner Linda Benfield says more Milwaukee businesses need to get involved in the community.
New program supports, heals divorced women
A new Brookfield-based program offers emotional support for women coping with recent divorce or in the process of divorce.
Who owns your company’s social media accounts?
Companies often assume they own all rights in the social media accounts used in their branding strategies. However, disputes regarding account ownership can arise in many circumstances. For example, what if an employee created her own Facebook or Twitter account before she was hired and then began using that account on behalf of the company? What if an employee is hired for his persona (sports broadcaster or well-known blogger) and attracts an audience with his personality rather than company products?
