Economic Development
Economic rebound fuels more jobs at Acuity
With the demand for property and casualty insurance rising as the economy rebounds, Acuity announced it will need to hire 50 additional employees at its Sheboygan headquarters and throughout its 20-state operations.
PNC Bank picks Goller to oversee Wisconsin region
PNC Bank named Christopher Goller as regional president of Wisconsin.
Bridgewood completes Polymer Technology sale
Milwaukee mergers and acquisitions advisory firm Bridgewood Advisors Inc. has completed the sale of Menomonie-based Polymer Technology Corp.
Manpower Milwaukee jobs outlook brightens
Milwaukee-area employers expect to hire at a healthy pace during the second quarter, according to the new Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
Futurist forecast: Tomorrow is promised to no one
We are in the midst of change. Change that is dominated by the certainty of demographics and by the manner in which our economy – and those of others – is transitioning.
Quad/Graphics reports quarterly loss
Quad/Graphics Inc. reported a fourth quarter net loss of $6.8 million, or 15 cents per share, compared with net income of $26.5 million, or 55 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
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Joy Global earnings soar
Joy Global Inc.'s first-quarter earnings rose 39 percent, as the Milwaukee-based mining equipment manufacturer predicted its recent acquisitions will help offset falling demand for equipment from U.S. coal mines.
Quad/Graphics completes sale of Canadian operations
Quad/Graphics Inc. announced it has completed the previously announced sale of its Canadian operations to Transcontinental Inc.
Bank of Montreal posts record quarter
Bank of Montreal beat analysts' estimates as its first-quarter profits soared 34 percent after its takeover of Milwaukee-based Marshall & Ilsley Corp.
Fed’s Midwest economic indicators rise
The Midwestern economic indicators tracked by the Federal Reserve District in Chicago improved in January and early February, according to the Fed's Beige Book.