Viewpoints
Roadrunner acquires Mass. carrier
Cudahy-based transportation and logistics company Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has acquired all outstanding capital stock in CTW Transport.
The urgent need for clarity
Why are so many experienced professionals saying that the business climate today is more unforgiving than ever? It is faster paced, with shorter turnaround times, combined with demands to address relentless change. In addition, the level and quality of competition is greater than ever. The pressure to perform is extraordinary!
Meta House names new chief executive officer
Milwaukee attorney Amy Lindner has been named president and chief executive officer of Meta House in Milwaukee.
Harley insiders unload stock shares
Wall Street chatter about the outlook for Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Inc. is heating up, sparked by the recent sale of millions of dollars of HOG stock by company insiders.
S.C. Johnson to open Wright exhibit
Beginning June 2, architecture fans can explore Frank Lloyd Wright’s transformative Prairie-Style designs at a new free gallery opening on S.C. Johnson’s historic Wright-designed campus in Racine.
New company to determine how Wisconsin companies match up in global marketplace
Prioritized LLC, a new boutique advisory management firm in Milwaukee, has launched the first round of the Wisconsin Business Heartbeat, a statewide census survey that will capture ongoing information about how Wisconsin companies stack up in the national and global marketplace.
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WHEDA makes strong Milwaukee commitment
During 2011, my first year as executive director of the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA), a major transformation took place to assist Governor Walker with his ambitious statewide job creation goal.
Raise the lending cap for credit unions
Editor’s note: Brett Thompson, president and chief executive officer of the Wisconsin Credit Union League in Pewaukee, wrote the following Milwaukee Biz Blog in response to this news story.
FDIC report shows economic recovery
Bank profits rose in the first quarter, reaching their highest quarterly income levels since the second quarter of 2007, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. (FDIC) quarterly banking report.
U.S. Bank sees small business lending increase
U.S. Bank increased its Milwaukee-area small business lending by 20 percent in the first quarter, compared to the same period a year ago.