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Gregg Brunclik, president/CEO of Clearwing Productions Inc.    Company address: 11101 W. Mitchell Street, West Allis, WI 53214Website: www.clearwing.com Industry:...

“The future of America is early stage companies that develop, and it always has been. And I thought that...

U.S. Bank will again be sponsoring a public fireworks display along Milwaukee’s lakefront on July 3 to celebrate Independence Day.

Marquette University president Michael Lovell today announced the inaugural recipients of the Milwaukee university's innovation fund awards.

Entrepreneurial skills accelerator The Commons has moved from Walker's Point to the Ward4 co-working space in the Historic Pritzlaff Building near Milwaukee's Historic Third Ward.

Alverno College, located in Milwaukee, will kick off the 2015-16 school years with a new hybrid degree program intended to accommodate the schedules and needs of working women.

EMV cards are coming to the United States. Card issuers are migrating to chip technology, and many large merchants are going to be ready with chip-enabled point-of-sale devices by the deadline (generally October 2015) imposed by the card associations (Visa, MasterCard, Discover and American Express). Before you know it, cards with embedded microprocessor chips will be as prevalent in the U.S. as they are in Europe.

Glendale-based global diversified industrial company Johnson Controls Inc. has announced it is reviewing strategic options for its automotive business. Those options include a joint venture, a sale or a spinoff.

Milwaukee-based ManpowerGroup has announced it plans to acquire German human resource services provider 7S Group for $154.1 million.

Milwaukee-based Wisconsin Energy Corp. received the approval of the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission on Friday, and is waiting on the approval of just one more state before it can finalize its $9.1 billion acquisition of Integrys Energy Group.