AUBURN HILLS - e-Business solutions provider Osiris Innovations Group has promoted Anthony Bear to senior vice president of business development and operations. The company also has hired Caroline Sessine as director of procurement services. In his new role, Bear is responsible for developing new client partnerships, as well as managing organic opportunities with existing clients.
SOUTHFIELD - Forensics and Anti-Forensic Techniques will be the topic Feb. 19 when the Motor City Chapter of ISSA holds its monthly membership meeting. RSVP deadline is Feb. 16. The presentation - at Cisco Systems, Southfield Office, 2000 Tower, Suite 405, 4th floor, Southfield Town Center - will be made by Justin Peltier, Senior Security
WATERFORD - Kors Engineering is expanding its capabilities by obtaining Developer Certification for Tridium Niagara AX - a software framework and development environment that solves challenges associated with building Internet-enabled products, device-to-enterprise applications and distributed Internet-enabled automation systems. While already providing industry leading capabilities using Tridium systems, Kors Engineering is extending its service offerings with
DETROIT - Is it possible to survive today's business environment as a consultant? John Stout will discuss real-world business essentials for consultants at Wayne State University's TechTown First Friday networking event on Feb. 6. Stout will discuss: How do you get new customers? How do you effectively promote what you can do? What should you
LANSING - The Great Lakes Renewable Energy Association contends it is well positioned to help Governor Jennifer Granholm and the State of Michigan to achieve its renewable energy goals as outlined in the governor's state of the state address. "Sustainable energy incentives are the key to growing the renewable energy industry in Michigan," said Jennifer
LANSING - A plan to slash use of coal-fired electric plants, encourage homeowners and small businesses to install energy-saving measures such as furnaces and new windows, weatherize 100,000 homes, change rate-setting standards to reward small-scale solar/wind energy production and a push to upgrade the electric grid were outlined by Governor Jennifer Granholm in her State
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama plans to unveil a series of new pay curbs Wednesday, including strict limits on executive salaries, the latest salvo from Washington aimed at reining in financial firms receiving federal assistance. Among the new restrictions being considered is a $500,000 cap on salaries for executives at companies that receive a substantial
DETROIT - Compuware said this week that its fiscal third-quarter profit fell to $35 million from $35.6 million last year. On a per-share basis, earnings rose to 14 cents from 13 cents in the year-ago period, as shares outstanding fell to 246.8 million from 282.5 million last year. Excluding one-time items, the information technology company
LANSING - The first bill introduced and passed by a legislative chamber in the 95th Legislature is a tax cut, as the Senate on Thursday gave 25-11 approval to SB 1 phasing out the nearly 22 percent surcharge on the Michigan Business Tax. The measure passed after Senate members debated the proposal for more than
LANSING - The threshold for penalizing companies for underestimating their Michigan Business Tax liability would change under legislation unanimously reported out of the Senate Finance Committee on Thursday. As substituted, SB 98 would essentially exempt a company from state penalties if it paid 80 percent of its MBT in quarterly payments for the 2008 tax