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Palermo union vote delayed
Production workers from Palermo's Pizza will no longer vote on whether to form a union on July 6.
SC Johnson to install wind turbines in Mt. Pleasant
Racine-based home cleaning product manufacturer SC Johnson will build two wind turbines at its largest production facility, Waxdale in Mount Pleasant.
To Milwaukee, with love
Editor's note: BizTimes Media LLC recently hosted the Summer Conference of the Alliance of Area Business Publications. Editors and...
Milk does an economy good
June is Dairy month in Wisconsin, a time where we thank our dairy farmers for all of their hard work. You can do this by drinking milk, eating cheese and yogurt, it does a body good.
Doerr retires after 20 years at SHARP Literacy
Marlene Doerr Kreilkamp, founder and executive director of Milwaukee-based SHARP Literacy has announced her retirement.
Highway and transit bill will boost economy
Editor’s note: Stephen Sandherr, chief executive officer of the Associated General Contractors of America, issued the following statement in...
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Innovation matchmaking can drive Milwaukee forward
Recently, Dan Isenberg from Babson College visited Milwaukee and spoke to the Greater Milwaukee Committee's membership group and to an audience of entrepreneurs at OPEN MiKE. He said that the only ideas worth pursuing are the ones which one person, if not many, thinks are worthless. His point was that the best ideas aren't easily grasped; they require visionary thinking and, ultimately, a leap of faith.
Congress pushes closer to tax cliff
If Congress stays as cocked up as it been in the recent past, high earners in states like Wisconsin and Minnesota could achieve the dubious distinction of paying more than half of their incomes to state and federal government in 2013.
Journal acquires radio station
Milwaukee-based Journal Communications Inc. subsidiary Journal Broadcast Group has acquired Tulsa, Okla. Radio stations 106.9 KHTT FM and 92.9 BOB FM from Renda Broadcasting Corp.
BMO to close 17 Wisconsin branches
BMO Harris Bank will close 24 branches, including 17 in Wisconsin, as part of its post-acquisition consolidation efforts.