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Milwaukee Biz Blog: Yahoo! CEO goes against the grain
Yahoo! chief executive officer Marissa Mayer, a Wausau native, sparked a national conversation recently by announcing to her employees that the company will no longer allow telecommuting.
Yahoo! CEO goes against the grain
Yahoo! chief executive officer Marissa Mayer, a Wausau native, sparked a national conversation recently by announcing to her employees that the company will no longer allow telecommuting.
Heavy lifting in Wisconsin
Those sounds you may hear are the moans and groans of people engaged in various acts of heavy lifting. And I’m not talking about snow.
WAUSAU – Local districts $100M in debt
The three largest school districts in central Wisconsin are a combined $103 million in debt after borrowing money to pay for new schools, upgrade old ones and, in one district, help manage cash flow difficulties.
Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce to present conference
The Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce Inc. presents will present its 2013 Black Business & Technology Conference June 22-23 at the Wisconsin African American Women's Center and at the Milwaukee Brotherhood of Fire Fighters Hall.
Acuity reaches new financial highs
In its 2012 financial statement, Sheboygan-based property and casualty insurance firm Acuity reported that its assets under management reached an all-time high of $2.75 billion and policyholders’ surplus finished the year at a record $1.125 billion.
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Hendricks makes offer to buy out investors at ABC Supply
ABC Supply Holding Corp., the parent company of Beloit-based American Builders & Contractors Supply Co. Inc., has entered into a definitive agreement to redeem all of the shares held by its minority shareholders, an investor group led by Advent International.
Upon the closing of the transaction, 100 percent of the shares of ABC Supply will be controlled by the company’s co-founder, Diane M. Hendricks.
Upon the closing of the transaction, 100 percent of the shares of ABC Supply will be controlled by the company’s co-founder, Diane M. Hendricks.
Northern Trust proceeds with capital plan
Northern Trust Corp. announced it has received no objections from the Federal Reserve Board to its proposed 2013 capital plan.
Waterstone Mortgage launches new brand
Pewaukee-based Waterstone Mortgage Corp. has unveiled a new logo as part of a rebranding campaign.
ARI raises $4.8 million in private placement
Milwaukee-based ARI Network Services Inc., a provider of software and data solutions, announced it has entered into definitive agreements with investors in a private placement of $4.8 million of its common stock at a purchase price of $1.50 per share.