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A.O. Smith declares dividend
A.O. Smith Corp. has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $.20 per share for Common Stock and Class A Common Stock.
Acquisition of APS Healthcare results in layoffs
APS Healthcare announced it will lay off 133 employees in Brookfield as a result of the acquisition of the company by Universal American Corp.
UnitedHealth Group to acquire Brazilian insurer
UnitedHealth Group Inc. announced it is buying most of Brazilian insurer and hospital operator Amil Participacoes SA for $4.9 billion.
UMB grows trust size, product offering
Milwaukee-based mutual and hedge fund service provider UMB Fund Services Inc. has grown its Investment Managers Series Trust to more than $3 billion in net assets.
Turn the UW chancellors loose to manage benefits
The faculty at the University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee (UWM) has received no general raises over the last five years, so it has become a target for poaching. The campus has lost 40 faculty members recently to competing institutions.
SBA accepts nominations for awards
Nominations are being accepted for the 2013 Wisconsin Small Business Administration (SBA) Business Awards.
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Walker to host Governor’s Small Business Summit
Gov. Scott Walker will host the second annual Governor’s Small Business Summit on Thursday, Nov. 8, at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse.
Marketing campaign gives Wisconsin business a brand
It’s safe to say Wisconsin has a mixed record when it comes to slogans and brands.
Quad/Graphics expands contract with Time Inc.
Quad/Graphics Inc. announced today it has reached a new $900 million-plus agreement with Time Inc. that significantly extends and expands its magazine print work for the New York publisher.
Briggs donates generators to Red Cross
Milwaukee-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. announced it will complete its delivery of nearly $1 million in donated generators and pressure washers to an additional 58 American Red Cross chapters nationwide.