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The workplace lessons of the hit show "Celebrity Apprentice" continue for columnist Melanie Holmes of the Milwaukee-based Manpower, Inc. In this edition of Contemporary Working, she boils down the technological jungle that is the modern workplace to a case of survival of the fittest and...

Not many people believed Wisconsin, even with its open primary system, would be a factor in the 2008 presidential race. Yet as the close race in the Democratic Party has given the Wisconsin result no small measure of relevance, Inside Wisconsin columnist Tom Still recalls...

Standard Networks, a Madison technology company, has been purchased by Ipswitch of Lexington, Mass., which reportedly plans to keep the company in Madison and double the size of its staff. Standard Networks develops products that are used to protect Internet transactions from hackers. ...

Despite record revenue, new orders, and backlogs, TomoTherapy reported lower net income in the fourth quarter of 2007 than it did in the same period of 2006. The Madison-based medical device manaufacturer, which faces new competition for its Hi-Art cancer treatment system, still reported $4.8...

Kyron Clinical Imaging has announced that it has changed its name to Prism Clinical Imaging to better reflects its core mission. The West Allis company develops magnetic resonance imaging, treatment planning, and management tools for brain tumors and other neurological disorders. ...

Promega Corp. has developed an advanced detection system designed to help scientists to improve lab performance. The Madison-based company, which has developed more than 2,000 research products for scientists, said the upgraded tool allows scientists to run experiments on their schedule and then transfer data...

When selling the ownership of their business, today's entrepreneurs prefer selling stock to selling assets, but there are many variables that impact the decision, according to Madison attorney Joe Boucher. In this 17th editon of Early Stage, Boucher goes over the pros and cons, from...

Dave Lundal has an Epic project on his mind, and the fact that he's not a control freak is a great help. As vice president and regional CIO of SSM Health Care of Wisconsin, Lundal has by choice and necessity taken a collaborative approach to...

The Illinois-based First United Bank will expand its relationship with Metavante and its suite of banking software. The bank, which already relies on Metavante for retail PIN-debit and ATM-card access, will now turn to the Milwaukee-based company for core banking software and payment solutions. ...