Economic Development
Walmart to donate $1 million to Growing Power
Walmart executives will join Will Allen on Friday, Sept. 9, to announce a grant of $1 million grant from the Walmart Foundation to help Growing Power strengthen 20 community food centers in more than 15 states.
Quad/Graphics to buy back stock shares
Quad/Graphics Inc. announced that its board of directors has authorized the repurchase of up to $100 million of its outstanding Class A common shares.
Losses continue at ZBB Energy Corp.
Menomonee Falls-based ZBB Energy Corp. reported a net loss of $8.5 million, or 38 cents per share, for its full fiscal year, which was an improvement from a net loss of $9.6 million, or 74 cents per share, in the previous year.
Ohio accounting firm opens Milwaukee office
Cohen Fund Audit Services Ltd. has opened a new office in downtown Milwaukee at The City Center, 735 N. Water St.
Quad/Graphics completes acquisition of Mexican assets
Quad/Graphics Inc. has completed its acquisition of the Mexican assets of Transcontinental Inc. after gaining final approval of all required regulatory authorities, including the Mexican Federal Law on Economic Competition.
MMAC economic indicators show modest growth
Economic indicators for southeastern Wisconsin show continuing modest growth, according to the latest data from the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC).
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Magnetek receives stock delisting warning from NYSE
Menomonee Falls-based Magnetek Inc. disclosed that it has received notification from the New York Stock Exchange that it has fallen below the continued listing standards for the exchange.
Brady Corp. caps strong fiscal year
Brady Corp. reported that net income for its full fiscal year increased to $108.7 million, $2.04 per share, from $82.0 million, or $1.55 per share, in the previous year.
Career asset management in demand post-recession
Financial Service Group, a Racine financial advisory firm, found that its fee-only, holistic planning model became more popular among aging investors during the recession.
