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Dunkin’ Donuts to open new restaurants in western Wisconsin
Dunkin' Donuts announced on Wednesday the signing of a multi-unit store development agreement with existing franchise group Travel Mart Inc. for seven new restaurants in La Crosse and Eau Claire.
A salute to character and leadership
Each year, many youngsters in our community find themselves uneducated, under qualified or unemployed at pivotal points in their lives. Too many are unprepared for life's challenges and heading down a path leading nowhere, without guidance, direction or hope of a brighter future.
Walgreens donates to Concordia pharmacy lab
Concordia University Wisconsin announced it has received a $50,000 donation from Walgreens to support the purchase of video and technology equipment in the new Applied Patient Care Laboratory of Concordia’s School of Pharmacy.
Sachdeva settlement boosts Koss
Milwaukee-based headphone manufacturer Koss Corp. reported fourth quarter net income of $4.6 million, or 62 cents per share, up from $931,891, or 13 cents per share, in the fourth quarter of 2012.
WEDC approves tax credits, loans for start-ups
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced approval of early stage tax credits for four emerging Wisconsin companies.
Strattec Q4 profits are flat
Milwaukee-based Strattec Security Corp. reported fourth flat fourth quarter profits, and a slight dip in profits for the full fiscal year.
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Chase lays off 94 in Milwaukee
JPMorgan Chase has eliminated 94 positions in its mortgage banking line of business, most of them in downtown Milwaukee.
Roundy’s Q2 results sag
Milwaukee-based grocer Roundy's Inc. reported that its second quarter net income fell 28.6 percent to $13.5 million, or 30 cents per diluted share, and that its net sales dipped 1.7 percent to $980.3 million, compared to the second quarter of 2012.
Money events
The Wisconsin Association of Financial Professionals will host its 25th Annual Conference on Tuesday, Sept. 10 from 8:15 a.m....
New hires and promotions
Matthew Dolsky has joined Ridgestone Bank’s Brookfield office as AVP-commercial lending. He will be responsible for government guaranteed lending...