Demise of Internet piracy acts speaks to power of online democracy
For many users of the Internet, the online lobbying effort that blocked two “Internet piracy” bills from whizzing through Congress was best summarized by the recent 24-hour blackout of the English-language version of
Wikipedia.
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Is Epic Systems to Madison what Dell was to Austin?
The numbers behind the rise of
Epic Systems, a pioneer-turned-leader in the digital health records business, may surprise even those who are familiar with the story.
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Wisconsin isn’t a “flyover” state when it comes to the aerospace industry
The announced move of
Kestrel Aircraft Corp. to Superior, Wis., may strike some skeptics as a curious landing strip for a company in the business of making small passenger planes. Don’t bail out on this story just yet. Wisconsin has more air and space credibility than meets the eye.
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Republican Party’s “non-Romneys” wrong on definition of venture capital
Less than a year ago, Texas Gov. Rick Perry told a group of business leaders that investments from a major Lone Star fund were “helping us keep groundbreaking innovations in the state.” Roll forward to the rough-and-tumble of the 2012 presidential primary campaign, and Perry is deriding investor and former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney as a “vulture capitalist” who built
Bain Capital on the backs of the working poor.
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