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Credit unions increased business loans
Wisconsin credit unions have increased small business lending by more than 51 percent since 2007, according to a report by the Wisconsin Credit Union League.
As fundamentals improve stateside, they deteriorate abroad
Editor’s note: The following observations were culled from the latest U.S. Economic Outlook report by Paul Kasriel, chief economist at Northern Trust Bank in Chicago.
Stocks usually rise in presidential year
If history is a reliable predictor of the future, 2012 should be a strong year for the U.S. stock market.
MMAC members forecast growth for 2012
Milwaukee-area businesses see continued growth in 2012, according to the new Business Outlook Survey conducted by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce (MMAC).
Recovery with Peril
A wide swath of surveys and data collected by BizTimes is pointing toward a formidable economic recovery in southeastern Wisconsin in 2012, but that bullish forecast comes with an asterisk.
Scams to watch for in 2012
The Better Business Bureau of Wisconsin investigates fraud reports throughout the year and reveals 12 of the newest and/or most common...
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How healthy is Wisconsin?
When it comes to overall health, Wisconsin ranks among the best. That's according to the 22nd annual America's Health...
Wisconsin politics will be even more toxic in 2012
Tens of millions of dollars from out of state will be poured into Wisconsin in 2012. That money will...
Associated Bank continues to grow
Associated Banc-Corp has added four new leaders to its Milwaukee-area team.
