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Conference Board surveys point toward economic recovery
Several recent surveys by The Conference Board show that the U.S. is on a steady, albeit slow, road to...
Walker must change his approach to job creation
Let's hope that Wisconsin Governor-elect Scott Walker changes his assumptions about job creation. Otherwise, his 250,000 new jobs goal...
Calendar
The Financial Planning Association of Southern Wisconsin will hold the seminar "How Healthcare Reform Affects You & Your Clients...
Financial Services Industry People in the News
First Bank Financial Centre has promoted Casey Diderrich to commercial lender and assistant vice president. Diderrich nearly ten years...
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Holiday gifts lawmakers could give us
During this season, political pundits often pen columns offering tongue-in-cheek holiday gifts for politicians. With so many new faces...
Hey Santa! I owe you one
Not to be confused with THE Christmas Story, I would like to conclude the year with A Christmas story....
Keep the focus on the jobs
The huge, black sports utility vehicle pulls up right to the front door, accompanied by a police escort. Out...
High-speed-rail will be our generation’s legacy
It is difficult to imagine what America would be like without its interstate highway system. For decades, our state-of-the-art...