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Storms fuel more sales for Generac
Generac Holdings Inc. reported that widespread power outages caused by severe weather throughout the Midwest and the East Coast are creating increased sales for its backup power generators.
Mayor Barrett proposes 2012 city budget
Editor's note: Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett delivered the following 2012 city budget address at City Hall this morning. ...
Local employers forecast strong 4th quarter
Although the stock market has rocked investors’ confidence in the past week, employers in Wisconsin and Illinois are remarkably confident about their own prospects for the fourth quarter, according to the latest QPS Employment Forecasting Survey.
Tax incentives could benefit employers
Some of the tax related provisions of President Barack Obama’s proposed American Jobs Act of 2011 could encourage employers to stimulate the economy.
Inventors take note of changes in patent law
The America Invents Act was signed into law by President Obama on Sept. 16, 2011. In addition to a...
Wisconsin needs state-leveraged venture capital fund
Have you ever thought about the names of the marquee companies, headquartered in Wisconsin, that are our economic calling...
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Milwaukee must ‘Get Smarter’
BizTimes is taking the editorial stance that a smarter Milwaukee will be a better Milwaukee, and a better Milwaukee...
The Fed’s last arrow
The Federal Reserve has one last good arrow in its quiver.It costs nothing. It involves little risk. It will...
Winning the future with wireless
Throughout Wisconsin, people depend on their mobile devices more than ever before. From day-to-day business, to keeping in touch...
