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Consumer confidence soars
U.S. consumer confidence jumped to its highest level in almost seven years in July, according to the Conference Board.
Sensient earnings down on restructuring charges
Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Corp. reported second quarter net earnings of $29.1 million, or 59 cents per share, down from $32.3 million, or 65 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.
Marcus caps record quarter
The Marcus Corp. reported fiscal fourth quarter net earnings of $4.3 million, or 16 cents per share, up from $3.5 million, or 13 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
A.O. Smith reports record revenue
Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith Corp.reported second quarter net earnings of $57.3 million, or 63 cents per share, up from $42.1 million, or 45 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.
Harley revenue up, shipments down
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Inc. reported second quarter net income of $354.2 million, or $1.62 per share, up from $271.7 million, or $1.21 per share, in the second quarter of 2013.
Culver to retire from MGIC
MGIC Investment Corp. announced that Curt Culver will retire as chief executive officer, effective March 1.
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Storage Systems Midwest acquires Babush
Storage Systems Midwest Inc., a Waukesha-based provider of materials storage solutions for commercial and industrial companies throughout the United States, has acquired Sussex-based Babush Material Handling Systems Inc.
Money moves
Dan Burzynski, EA, has been promoted to tax supervisor at Komisar Brady. He has been in the company’s tax...
Roundy’s CFO leaves for Rite Aid
Milwaukee-based Roundy's Inc. announced that its chief financial officer and executive vice president, Darren Karst, will leave the company to join Rite Aid Corp.
Sealed Air to move 300 jobs from Sturtevant to Charlotte
Sealed Air Corp. announced that it will move its headquarters and 1,300 jobs, including all 300 from its Sturtevant office, to Charlotte, N.C.
