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European slowdown takes toll on Johnson Controls
Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. reported first fiscal quarter net income of $354 million, or 52 cents per share, down from $424 million, or 62 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Expect consolidations in banking industry
Financial institutions will continue to improve from a profitability standpoint throughout 2013. However, earnings pressures will also continue to challenge the industry.
Production up in December
U.S. factory production rose in December for the second straight month, buoyed by more output of autos, electronics and business equipment.
The fiscal cliff: Now for the hard part
The U.S. House of Representatives recently passed the American Taxpayer Relief Act (ATRA), addressing the tax portion of the fiscal cliff, but delaying decisions on the spending part for another two months (for now).
Xten partners with Gateway on training
Kenosha-based multifacturing company Xten Industries LLC has partnered with Kenosha-based Gateway Technical College to offer a scholarship and an internal training program.
CFF announces Milwaukee’s Finest application deadlines and event dates
The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (CFF) Wisconsin Chapter will accept nominations for honorees to take part in its second annual Milwaukee's Finest Campaign through Friday, Feb. 15. Interested participants can also apply to be honorees, themselves, through Friday, Feb. 22.
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U.S. Bank donates $20,000 to construction of Fisher House Wisconsin facility
U.S. Bank has funded a $20,000 grant to Fisher House Wisconsin to support the construction of the nonprofit’s onsite facility at the Clement J. Zablocki VA Medical Center in Milwaukee.
Sharp Literacy, MSOE unveil Bella the honey bee robot to first graders
Sharp Literacy, Inc., a Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization focused on education through visual arts, introduced Bella the interactive honey bee robot to more than 50 of its first grade students Wednesday.
Nonprofit Calendar
*Friday, Jan. 18, Northwestern Mutual Foundation will present MAM After Dark: Salsa at the Milwaukee Art Museum, 700 N....
BizTimes Around Town: United Way Community Campaign Celebration
The United Way of Greater Milwaukee recently hosted its Community Campaign Celebration at The Pfister Hotel. During the event,...