Author: WTN News

The continued release of negative economic data does not preclude the completion of the bottoming process and the emergence of a cyclical bull market in the first half of the year. In fact, the forward-looking nature of the stock market and the necessary lag with which...

A European provider of human embryonic stem cell products has signed a licensing agreement with the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation. Cellartis AB, which develops stem cell products for drug discovery, drug toxicity testing, and regenerative medicine, now has access to the American stem cell market. ...

The job market is brutal, but some IT specializations remain in high demand. Many of the hottest roles and skills address issues specific to survival, such as productivity, efficiency and process improvement. Most relevant are those experts who can use technology to help drive profit. Read...

When Thomas Friedman wrote about the world being flat, he wasn't referring to global information technology budgets. Yet that's the state of IT spend entering 2009, according to a recent Gartner, Inc. survey, and that's actually been the case for several years. In this WTN...

“This system will be implemented, sooner or later, since it will be part of the mechanism to control the people. ”First, control all the medical records. Next, control access to the records by use of a card containing an RFID chip. After enough folks lose,...

The former Lunar Corp., now known as GE Healthcare Lunar, will be closing operations at 726 Heartland Trail in Madison in June and consolidating functions at the GE Healthcare facility located at 3030 Ohmeda Drive in Madison. Read more...

Is business intelligence really worthwhile? You bet, according to Matt Redlon, CIO of Clario Analytics (formerly Decision Intelligence), and for reports that both complex and fundamental. Redlon, who recently spoke at a program of the Wisconsin Data Management Association, has designed web-based analytics and says...