Economic Development
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Hunger Task Force receives big donation from BMO Harris
M&I, now a part of BMO Financial Group, recently awarded Hunger Task Force with a check for $76, 650.
Baker Tilly to move Milwaukee office to U.S. Bank Center
Baker Tilly Virchow Krause LLP announced it will move its Milwaukee office from the Honey Creek Corporate Center on the city’s west side to the U.S. Bank Center in downtown Milwaukee.
Associated Banc-Corp bolsters Milwaukee leadership team
Associated Banc-Corp announced the promotion or hiring of three executives in the Milwaukee area market.
European Touch acquired by Chicago company
Milwaukee pedicure spa manufacturer European Touch Holding Inc. has been acquired by E Touch Holding Company.
Ashton Group names Snyder president
Ashton Group, a Milwaukee-based corporate financial advisory firm with additional offices in Chicago and Los Angeles, has hired Paul Snyder as president.
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Leading economic indicators on the rise
The U.S. economy is expected to continue strengthening, possibly picking up this spring and summer, according the Conference Board, which said today that its Leading Economic Index (LEI) grew 0.4 percent to 94.9 in January, led by the interest-rate spread and manufacturing hours.
BizTimes seeks nominations for bold companies and leaders
BizTimes Media is seeking nominations for its 2012 Bravo! Entrepreneur Awards and IQ (Innovation Quotient) Awards.
Sensient caps record year
Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Inc. reported fourth quarter net earnings of $28.6 million, or 57 cents per share, up from $25.8 million, or 52 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.