Author: WTN News

A new Dice Report out Tuesday suggests troubling times ahead for IT professionals. A survey of more than 1,000 IT hiring managers at corporations and recruiting firms reveals a toxic mix: fewer jobs in the next six months, the possibility of layoffs, a flattening of...

For those who wonder how alternative energy businesses will fare in a period of lower-cost energy, never fear. The Madison-based Virent Energy Systems, which is developing a variety of alternative transportation fuels, expects to roll right along, according to new chief executive Lee Edwards. In...

Safeguarding trade secrets involves taking some of the mystery out of them to leverage their value to your company, according to Wisconsin attorneys Sverre Roang and Melinda Giftos. In this WTN guest column, they note that companies should protect their trade secrets as zealously as...

GE Healthcare and MERS International have provided further evidence that hospitals and healthcare systems have become part of the process-improvement movement. The healthcare entities have announced a joint venture to deploy software that will allow hospitals to move from monitoring and reporting adverse events to...

Scammers hijacked the Web site of Fiserv Inc.'s online bill-payment unit for a few hours last week, but the Brookfield company said Monday its systems weren't compromised and none of the data it holds was breached. The takeover occurred just after midnight last Tuesday, when some...

Washington, D.C. - The Boards of Directors of AeA (formerly the American Electronics Association) and the Information Technology Association of America (ITAA) announced today that they have each approved the merger of the two trade associations' memberships and programs. The combined associations will become The Technology...

Just how worthwhile was the discovery of how to grow human embryonic stem (ES) cells? While there have been no therapies yet to come from the discovery, there is little doubt that it could transform the practice of medicine and drug development, and the Age...