Economic Development
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Late spring clips Briggs & Stratton
Briggs & Stratton Corp. reported fiscal third quarter net income of $38.5 million, or 78 cents per share, down from $39.9 million, or 80 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Jacsten Holdings acquires stake in Triton Corp.
Jacsten Holdings LLC, a Milwaukee-based family investment firm, has announced an investment in Hartford-based Triton Corp., the latest addition to Jacsten’s portfolio.
Experts to provide stock market analysis for investors
“The Stock Market of 2013” will be the subject of a Milwaukee Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon to take place on Wednesday, May 1, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Schlifske tours with Forbes
Northwestern Mutual Chairman and CEO John Schlifske has partnered with Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, on a speaking tour of two cities this week called “The Power of a Game Plan.”
Small businesses give mixed economic scorecard
Small business owners are split on the state of the economy, according to the 2013 U.S. Bank Small Business Annual Survey.
Zappos CEO seeks ‘Return on Community’
While Las Vegas has long been branded with the cliché “what happens here, stays here,” Tony Hsieh is out to spread the word about a surge of revitalization efforts transforming its downtown.
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Walker opens Wisconsin Center in China
Gov. Scott Walker on Thursday announced the opening of the Wisconsin Center China to give Wisconsin businesses expanded access to growing markets.
Home Care Medical acquires HomeCare Resources
New Berlin-based Home Care Medical Inc. a provider of home medical equipment and supplies; respiratory care; and home infusion and specialized nutrition, announced that it has acquired Sheboygan-based HomeCare Resources LLC.
Westbury Bank holding company goes public
Westbury Bancorp Inc., the West Bend-based holding company for Westbury Bank, has completed its stock offering in connection with the mutual-to-stock conversion of WBSB Bancorp MHC.
Baird reports record revenues
Employee-owned Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. announced it has posted record net revenues of $961 million in 2012, up from $925 million in 2011.
