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Caterpillar Inc. has announced it will close its Kilgore, Texas, plant and move some of the work to South Milwaukee by the end of the year.

Speculators wondering about which companies are bidding to acquire Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp. can cross Milwaukee-based Weyco Group Inc. off of the list of potential suitors.
 

L.T. Hampel Corp. has earned an award from the Society of Plastics Engineers for its Calf-Tel dairy calf housing product.

Dear Brewers Fans: On behalf of everyone at the Brewers organization, from players and coaches to the front office...

*Sunday, Nov. 3, the Milwaukee Youth Symphony Orchestra (MYSO) will open its 2013-14 season with its 2013 Playathon. The...

BizTimes Media’s third annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.

Jim Sajdak, president of Stan’s Fit For Your Feet & New Balance Milwaukee, is defying the big-box trend of opening for retail sales on Thanksgiving.

John McCarthy, principal at GRAEF, was honored as a Leader Making A Difference by the Rotary Club of Milwaukee at its lunch meeting at the War Memorial Center on Tuesday.

The Salvation Army of Milwaukee County and Green Bay Packer and Honorary Chair LeRoy Butler kicked off the annual Red Kettle Christmas Campaign this morning at the Milwaukee Public Market’s Palm Garden.

Less than two hours before Congress was set to vote on a bill to end the federal government shutdown and raise the national debt limit, my e-mail box was flooded with press releases and alerts that were being sent out to Republican legislators.