Wall Street Journal

  • Kansas City’s PlanetReuse Marketplace lands in WSJ doc

    Hot off the press comes news Kansas City-based startup PlanetReuse Marketplace has been selected by the Wall Street Journal for its “WSJ Startup of the Year” episodic documentary premiering June 24. PlanetReuse Marketplace helps reuse centers showcase inventory online …

  • Wall Street Journal highlights Kansas City as up-and-coming IT hub

    The information technology community along State Line Road got a nice tip of the hat today from a fairly prominent publication on Wall Street. A story in today’s Wall Street Journal on “Where the Action Is” highlighted Kansas City, with its burgeoning IT community, as one of seven up-and-coming industry hubs across the country. The…

  • Thriving privacy site SelectOut.org puts 19-year-old in high demand

    Calvin Pappas seems to eat, sleep and breathe online privacy policy. Sometimes almost literally. Pappas, a 19-year-old sophomore at the University of Nebraska and founder of online privacy manager SelectOut.org said he has brushed up on internet privacy by reading more than 600 policies — most of which amount to 2,500 words of drowse-inducing legalese.…

  • Wall Street Journal article / Omaha development

    Omaha once again makes the list. This time in today’s impressive article in the Wall Street Journal. Good points are made where Millman & Richardson talk about giving the “affluent suburbanites a stake in decisions made for downtown. Instead of becoming an impoverished inner city surrounded by wealthy suburbs — and appealing to outside philanthropies…