Ideas
Build your own charity golf outing
Many businesses would love to get involved and raise money for a favorite charity. They just don’t have a clue about how to go about it.
Business is good for Wisconsin
Business is good for Wisconsin. Wisconsin is good for business. That’s the message Wisconsin’s economic development partners are conveying to businesses in the state and the nation through an advertising campaign targeting business leaders. We want to let the business world know that we are ready with bold ideas, leadership and resources to support business and job creation.
Rockwell approves $1 billion for common stock repurchase
The board of directors of Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation Inc. authorized the company to expend up to an additional $1 billion to repurchase shares of the company's common stock.
Ellenbecker launches app
Pewaukee financial advisory firm Ellenbecker Investment Group has launched a Money Sense Smartphone app, making it one of the first financial planning and consulting firms to do so.
Baird affiliate acquires Fond du Lac firm
Baird Capital Partners (BCP), the U.S.-based buyout fund of Baird Private Equity, announced that its portfolio company American Auto Auction Group LLC (AAAG) has acquired Badger State Auto Auctions Inc.
Milwaukee leads nation in employment outlook
Metropolitan Milwaukee is the top-ranked metro market in the nation for hiring prospects in the next three months, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey released today.
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Schenck president receives WICPA award
William D. Goodman, CPA, president of Schenck SC in Brookfield, has received a Distinguished Career Award from the Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
MMAC economic indicators perk up
Modest gains were posted in metro area economic indicators for April as 12 of 23 monthly indicators tracked by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC) improved from year-ago levels.
Palermo’s workers on strike
Dozens of plant workers at Milwaukee-based Palermo's Pizza are on strike and say the company has engaged in union-busting tactics as employees tried to form a union, according to Voces De La Frontera, an immigrant rights group and low wage worker center that is working with the Palermo's employees. The workers walked off the job 10 days ago.
