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Bigger, but better?
As an increasing number of southeastern Wisconsin health care systems merge and acquire physicians' groups, some industry observers are...
Floods leave some business owners hung out to dry
After the June deluge that soaked Wisconsin, Mark Honadel, a state representative and the landlord of a 20,000-square-foot building...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Chicago investors acquire Midland Container Chicago-based Arbor Investments has completed its acquisition of Midland Container Corp. in Franksville, Wis....
MMAC Survey forecasts sluggish quarter
Local business expectations for the third quarter of 2008 are somewhat mixed, according to the latest quarterly business outlook...
Economist: More pain ahead
Real gross domestic product (GDP) annualized growth for the first quarter was revised up from its advance estimate of...
Downturn takes toll on local stocks
What a difference a year makes. Last year at this time, the prices of 27 of the 35 stocks...
Banking industry is in distress
The slumping housing market, the subsequent credit crunch and repeated write-downs of underperforming assets have battered the share prices...
Pessimism grows among Wisconsin’s bankers
Commercial and residential loan demand in Wisconsin is flat and predicted to either stay that way or decline further...
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M&A
Looking at the state of large-scale merger and acquisition deals and the daily and weekly publications that report on...
Dollar days
The U.S. dollar's weak status compared with many global currencies has helped Wisconsin manufacturers boost their exporting businesses in...
Live @ the Lakefront
The Rotary Club of Milwaukee debuted their summer concert series, Live @ the Lakefront, on July 8th with a...
Raising the Grass Ceiling
The U.S. Bank Championship's Raising the Grass Ceiling golf event was held recently at Brown Deer Park Golf Course....