Category: Economic Development
Economic Development
Kara Swisher from AllThingsDigital reports of impending layoffs at Yahoo!. Up to 2k out of 14,000 (14%) employees will be let go tomorrow.
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Congrats to Laura Frerichs and her staff on achieving this award!
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Rep Aaron Shock, a caucus member of Midwest high speed rail advocates, suggests funding will not be immediately available for high speed rail.
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In my role with the UI Research Park, I have the chance to work with students working for large companies, startups, and their own ventures. This summer I had a chance to see some really brilliant students at work doing amazing things. Read on to find out more about some amazing companies ...
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With the addition of the University of Nebraska, the Big 10 now has twelve teams- the required amount for a lucrative conference championship game. Indianapolis has been announced as the host of the first Conference Title Game and a few other cities are likely choices (Chicago is probably the #1 contender). However, the cities that are actually home to Big Ten schools should be given the chance to host the event.
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