Read a very interesting article in today’s Business section of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on the future of the automobile.
Industry leaders and analysts are predicting that within the next 10-25 years, vehicles will begin being equipped with a device that will allow vehicles to communicate with one another by way of a wireless network, helping to […]
It looks like 2007 is the year for college graduates looking for job offers.
According to excerpts from an article titled “Graduates find employers coming to call” by Stephanie Armour in the Money section of USA Today (Friday, 5/18/07):
As the school year draws to a close, new minted graduates are emerging into one of the best job markets in […]
From a news brief found in the Business section of today’s Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
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Bill gives shareholders vote on executive pay
The House voted Friday to give shareholders at public corporations a voice in executive pay packages that typically equal 500 times the salaries of workers at those companies. The bill, which passed 269-134 and now […]
According to Yahoo, transportation officials from the United States and European Union reached a tentative agreement known as “Open Skies,” that will allow for, among other things, European airlines to own greater stakes in U.S. airlines—even upwards of 50% and higher in certain cases—and provide flights from any location within the E.U. to any U.S. […]
Amazingly, Bush has yet to be blamed for yesterday’s 400-point stock plunge that saw markets in Asia and in the U.S. tumble as bad as they have since September 11th.
Before I start chanting “Bush Lied, Stocks Crashed,” someone please relieve me:
“All who invest should feel grateful that we’ve had a great run for the last […]
As you probably know, I did not have much Internet access during Winter Break. Now that school is back in session and I have regular access, I want to take this opportunity to highlight some of the interesting proposals and developments that the Milwaukee-area is being approached with.
Many of you already know how passionate I […]
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According to this Yahoo article, the Seminole Tribe of Florida has just purchased the Hard Rock Cafe business for an astounding $965 Million. The purchase covers most of the Hard Rock empire, excluding intellectual property rights in a number of countries and most areas west of the Mississippi River here in the United States. It […]
According to the Business section of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (”Milwaukee 7 gears up to promote region, 11/26/06), Milwaukee County and the six other counties that make up southeastern Wisconsin, will be promoted through a “unified economic banner” known as the Milwaukee 7.
The organization falls under the direction of the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce […]
In a Letter to the Editor just sent to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel:
In the summer of 2005, the Milwaukee Common Council voted against assisting the Pabst City project proposed by private developers with City funding. It looks like the Council will soon be hearing a similar request. This time, the proposal is backed by Milwaukee’s […]
According to the Business section of the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel (Saturday, 11/22/06), the value of Google stock has surpassed the $500 per share mark!
It looks like its value won’t be deflating anytime soon either. With the purchase of YouTube.com, among other recent acquisitions, Google is making a killing on the sale of advertising space all […]