Stock market volatility continues
The New York Stock Exchange continues its rocky stretch, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down another 205 points at close Tuesday, partially driven by fears about an economic slowdown in China.
New York Life expanding Milwaukee staff
The Milwaukee office of New York Life will add 12 new field agents by the end of the year, the company announced today.
Arzbaecher to receive $3 million in stock options for interim role
Robert Arzbaecher will receive $3 million in stock options for his role as interim president and chief executive officer of Actuant Corp., according to an SEC filing by the company.
Tricast to double employment with equity investment
Milwaukee-based Tricast Inc. plans to double its employment to 70 with a $3.3 million equity investment.
Hall to leave WEDC
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. today announced secretary and chief executive officer Reed Hall will retire on Sept. 25.
Scale Up Milwaukee plans move to Lubar Center for Entrepreneurship
Scale Up Milwaukee plans to eventually move into the newly announced Lubar Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
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Stock market plummets amid China concerns
Global economic concerns had a big impact on markets this morning, as investor uncertainty contributed to significant declines in the U.S., China, Japan, France, Germany and Middle East markets.
Combat Corner develops gloves that reduce likelihood of boxer’s fracture
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Lubar Center for Entrepreneurship aims to complement Milwaukee startup community
The Lubar Center for Entrepreneurship at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, made possible by a recent $10 million gift from Sheldon and Marianne Lubar, aims to provide entrepreneurship education for both students and the wider community.
Among the goals of the center, which will be housed in a new 28,000-square-foot building to be constructed at the corner of Kenwood Boulevard and Maryland Avenue on the UWM campus, is to improve the success rate of small businesses in Milwaukee and shed its image as a low-ranked city for startups, Sheldon Lubar said.
Among the goals of the center, which will be housed in a new 28,000-square-foot building to be constructed at the corner of Kenwood Boulevard and Maryland Avenue on the UWM campus, is to improve the success rate of small businesses in Milwaukee and shed its image as a low-ranked city for startups, Sheldon Lubar said.
Koss turns a profit
Milwaukee-based headphone manufacturer Koss Corp. has reported fiscal fourth quarter net income of $354,800, or 5 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $1.5 million, or 29 cents lost per share, in the fourth quarter of 2014.