Ideas
We are entering an age of abundance
Early in my journalism career, a wise old city desk editor took me aside and explained his definition of what qualifies as news.
Awards and accolades
Four advisors at Robert W. Baird & Co Inc. have been named to Barron’s annual list of Top 1,000...
New hires and promotions
Henry (Rusty) Barham III has been named corporate Bank Secrecy Act officer at Associated Banc-Corp in Milwaukee. He is...
Hit movies propel Marcus Corp.
The Marcus Corp. reported fiscal third quarter net earnings of $734,000, or 3 cents per share, up from a net loss of $2.0 million, or 7 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Kohler acquires Brazilian generator manufacturer
Kohler Power Systems has acquired Sao Paolo, Brazil-based generator manufacturer Maquigeral.
The acquisition is Kohler's first expansion into South America.
The acquisition is Kohler's first expansion into South America.
Wisconsin angel investing rises, but venture capital falls
Wisconsin firms raised more than $152 million in early stage funding in 2011, reflecting a record year for angel investments, but a decline in venture capital financing from 2010 totals, according to a report by the Wisconsin Angel Network (WAN).
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Americans must choose their future
Americans have a choice to make. A choice that's going to determine our country's future.
Baird assigns “Outperform” rating for Roundy’s
Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. initiated coverage of the common stock of Roundy's Inc. with a rating of “Outperform” and set a $12 price target for the stock.
First Bank Financial Centre to acquire Equitable Bank branches
Oconomowoc-based First Bank Financial Centre (FBFC) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the retail banking branches of Equitable Bank SSB located in Mequon and Brookfield and the deposits associated with those branches, totaling approximately $53.7 million.
Solitude – Take time to think by yourself
Please look at the graph that accompanies this column. This is the rate of technological change in our economy today. This is enough to make a normal leader turn paranoid.