GRAND RAPIDS - West Michigan Sustainable Business Forum and the U.S. Green Building Council West Michigan Chapter will present a luncheon program on sustainability and resiliency featuring Mayor George Heartwell on March 10. RSVP by March 7. The luncheon will be held at Cheney Place from noon to 2 pm. The program is presented by
TROY - Billhighway, provider of cloud-based automation software for nonprofits, announced it has hired Michael LaPlena for its Client Care team. LaPlena is responsible for supporting end-users and improving the overall customer experience. He will lead product training sessions, collaborate with internal departments to resolve customer issues and act as client advocate by suggesting product
LANSING - As Detroit public pension holders have complained about the cuts they may see in their retirement incomes, an analysis released Monday by a top Wall Street rating agency said Detroit bond holders are being hurt worse than pensioners. The analysis of the city's proposed plan of adjustment done by Moody's Investors Services says
DETROIT - Challenge Detroit has launched year three of its aimed a attracting talented young people to the Motor City and is now accepting applications for 2014-2015 Fellows. Challenge Detroit provides the opportunity for talented individuals to live, work, play, give and lead over the course of a yearlong fellowship program. Fellows work with host
TROY - WIT Inc.'s second Great Lakes Business Intelligence & Big Data Summit, scheduled for March 13 at the Marriott Hotel, is expected to attract more than 200 of the top minds in business intelligence and big data to attend the day-long event. Even better, MITechNews.Com readers get a 15 percent discount off the $129
DETROIT - Allan O?Shea is a solar panel manufacturer and co-chair of the Michigan Energy Fair. He is also the founder of AWEA the American Wind Energy Association. He will talk about energy alternatives to produce the juice that runs our beloved devices without pouring carbon clouds into the air. Also on the show, Richard
LANSING - Five Michigan community colleges have joined together to create a pilot program that will allow students in automotive technology programs to transfer among the schools with no loss of credits or repetition of course work as they pursue their certifications and degrees. ?Michigan?s auto industry is roaring back, and now more than ever
TENAFLY, N.J. - The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released the long-anticipated Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Security. The framework, released on February 12th, provides critical infrastructure operators with a broad blueprint of how to defend IT and industrial control systems networks that handle sensitive and critical tasks for a broad range of
AFGHANISTAN - Yvonne worked well into the night, using the general?s account to gain the access she needed. She had the IP location in Puli Khumri, but for all she could tell it might be emanating from a house, a hut or even a cave. Without more detailed information she could still only guess. She
GRAND RAPIDS ? The good news for Adtegrity, an Internet advertising network, is 2013 was slightly more profitable than the year before, even though revenues were down about 10 percent. Adtegrity's audited full-year results included net income of $899,799 on net revenues of $17.98 million, compared with a net income of $840,555 on net revenues