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The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) has announced a new program with the Milwaukee Institute that gives Wisconsin businesses access to a high-performance supercomputer.

The community is mourning the loss of philanthropist, publisher and business executive Betty Ewens Quadracci, who passed away at her home in Chenequa at the age of 75.

BloodCenter of Wisconsin, based in Milwaukee, aims to draw more than 800 donors during its “Season of Giving” Blood Drive on Thursday, Dec. 26, and Friday, Dec. 27.

United Way of Greater Milwaukee's annual community campaign collected $52.8 million, exceeding the organization's initial fundraising goal of $52.5 million and exceeding last year's fundraising total by $1.2 million.

I advise clients daily on how to increase visibility and communication with customers. The building materials sales cycle has many partners including consumers, dealers, national accounts or retailers, fabricators and installers throughout the channel, and it is critical to understand and work with each partner effectively for the best results.

Local Initiatives Support Corporation's (LISC's) Milwaukee chapter has announced 16 finalists for its 2014 MANDI Awards, which honor individuals, organizations, corporations and programs investing significant funds and efforts into neighborhood development within Milwaukee's central city.

Wisconsin ranks 29th in the Small Business & Entrepreneurship Council in the 2013 "Small Business Policy Index 2013: Ranking the States on Policy Measures and Costs Impacting Small Business and Entrepreneurship," which was released today.

*Friday, Dec. 13, the Milwaukee Bucks will take on the Chicago Bulls in a 7:30 p.m. game at the...

*Thursday, Dec. 12, the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra will present a “Home for the Holidays with the MSO” concert. In...

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