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‘We’ve had enough of Enough’
It’s bad enough that the shadowy ‘Enough’ continues to hide its identity and the source of its big money....
New casinos are not real economic development
The expensive battle between the Potawatomi and Menominee tribes over permission to build a giant new casino in Kenosha, Wisconsin has unending twists, turns, pros and cons, but there is one thing it isn’t.
Tesla to install supercharger in Pleasant Prairie
Tesla Motors will install a supercharging station for electric vehicles at the Pleasant Prairie Premium Outlets as part of its nationwide rollout of charging stations for its car owners.
Biz Blog: Wandell reflects on Harley recovery
It wasn't easy, but Keith Wandell has turned the tide at Harley-Davidson.
Johnson Controls adds executive to focus on acquisitions
Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. has named William Jackson executive vice president of the company's newly created Corporate Development function.
Brady Corp. profits dip in Q4
Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. reported a fiscal fourth quarter net loss of $177.3 million, or $3.41 per share, compared with a net profit of $11.7 million, or 40 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
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DUECO introduces extra long aerial unit
Waukesha-based DUECO Inc. has introduced an aerial lift truck unit that allows for an extra long reach when trimming trees or performing backyard power line maintenance.
High-yield bonds: Not exactly ‘junk’
High-yield bonds are commonly referred to as “junk bonds,” but when it comes to the benefits this asset class provides, investors should not be too quick to discard them when building portfolios.
United Way chapters kick off fall campaigns
The United Way chapters of Greater Milwaukee and Waukesha County recently kicked off their 2013 fall fundraising campaigns.
Milwaukee Tool grows with more employees, new products
Milwaukee Tool has been pushing innovation in its newest product development and that focus is producing positive results for the company.