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Out of India- Missoula company TCS America part of a foreign giant

The first sign that something curious is going on at the Palmer Street offices of TCS America is right inside the front door. By MICHAEL MOORE of the Missoulian On a wall plaque that lists…

Income tax spawns confusion

Here are a few tax facts to chew on for the next few months as government officials and legislative candidates debate the best way to end a perception that Montana has the highest personal income…

Protecting the environment has grown into a big bucks business in Montana

HELENA – When Jim Jensen was hired in 1985 as director of the Montana Environmental Information Center, he was the sole full-time employee, making $16,000 a year to take over an organization with big plans…

State’s economic czar talks business & MAEDC honors Pyramid Lumber & CM Manufacturing.

Perception of high taxes blamed for hurting Montana’s poor growth As Montana looks for economic growth, state tax rates are always an issue. By MICHAEL MOORE of the Missoulian That’s true, Montana’s top business officer…

Helena company -Summit Design and Engineering- earns fighter pilot award

Summit Design and Engineering president Tom Hoffman received the praise of Lockheed Martin officials, U.S. Sen. Conrad Burns and others in the Helena community Friday afternoon as he explained his company’s involvement in the creation…

‘Best-kept little business secret’- Visual Learning Systems comes out of "stealth mode" in Missoula

Missoula company may be on the verge of revolutionizing the use of satellite and aerial photos A satellite takes a picture of, for instance, a remote corner of Afghanistan. By MICHAEL MOORE of the Missoulian…

Modwest excellence recognized by being named to “TOP 100 MOST DYNAMIC HOSTS” 2002 List

Modwest recognized for powerful, affordable managed hosting solutions. In Hostpulse.com’s annual recognition of the top one hundred most dynamic hosting solution providers, Modwest was recognized for their powerful, affordable managed hosting solutions. The awards were…

The Top Ten Reasons to Form an Angel Investing Group (Excellent article. Montana needs a professionally managed Angel Investing Group! The Oklahoma Commercialization Center is an excellent model to replicate in Montana http://www.otcc.org/ )

So you have looked in the mirror and found that you are indeed an angel, that type of investor willing to put up the earliest round of money to launch a business. Oklahoma Technology Commercialization…

Centennial Ventures raises $341.1 million in capital funds

Thursday, March 14, 2002 – Denver-based Centennial Ventures has raised $341.1 million from investors despite a tough market for venture capital, particularly with telecommunications investments. By Aldo Svaldi Denver Post Business Writer Centennial announced Wednesday…

Wisconin in Good Position for Attracting Much-Needed Venture Capital

Next week’s Governor’s Summit on Venture Capital comes at a time when investors are still recovering from the tough knocks of 2000 and 2001, when entrepreneurs are still hustling like crazy to find start-up money,…

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