Baird analysts predict slow but steady uptick in manufacturing, transportation and industrial areas; Real estate experts say we’re in a ‘U-shaped’ recovery; Bittles notes ‘generational shift’ to more savings

The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) will host a "Business Credit Availability Forum" on Thursday, Jan. 14 at the Monona...

Banking Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions  Federal Deposit Insurance Corp....

With the Great Recession, bank financing for businesses has become scarce. Many companies have struggled as previously reliable customers have cut back their orders or disappeared. Their cash reserves have shrunk as sales have diminished.

Hensley Foster One of the founding members and directors of Milwaukee-based Allied Computer Group Inc., Foster also has served...

For many investors, investing typically begins with one stock or mutual fund. Over time, other selections are added because many people understand it may not be prudent to invest everything in a single security, even if it has a "blue chip" reputation.

For hundreds of business executives throughout southeastern Wisconsin, it has become the first significant business function of the calendar year.

BizTimes Milwaukee recently announced the winners of its 2009 Health Care Heroes Awards.

The awards honor people and organizations that are making a positive difference on the front lines of health care in southeastern Wisconsin.

Alto-Shaam Inc. is one of the best-known names in the restaurant industry. Most Americans have eaten food prepared with one or more of the company's systems, but most people don't know what the Menomonee Falls-based company does.

Meals are part of the meeting sequence of doing business in China. Be prepared for two-hour lunches and three- to six-hour dinners, sometimes followed by a few hours of karaoke.

Think back to when you were taking chemistry or biology class in school, when an instructor was trying to describe to you the components of a particular compound, protein or chemical.

The Milwaukee area's industrial real estate market is outperforming the rest of the United States, according to the latest market report from Boston-based Colliers International.