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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...
Consider hedges for volatile natural gas prices
With the fragile state of the current economic recovery, one of the last items for many companies to consider...
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Ohio staffing company acquires Eagle Technology Group
The Reserves Network, a Fairview Park, Ohio-based staffing service for the office, industrial, professional and technical markets, has acquired Eagle Technology Group of Milwaukee.
National poverty rate rises again
The nation's official poverty rate in 2010 was 15.1 percent, up from 14.3 percent in 2009 and the highest since 1993, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.
Northern Trust plans job cuts
Chicago-based Northern Trust Corp. will unveil early next year the details of cost-cutting plan that is likely to includes significant layoffs, according to a report by Crain’s Chicago Business.
Strong summer theater slate propels Marcus Corp.
Buoyed by a record performance from its Marcus Theatres division, Milwaukee-based Marcus Corp. reported fiscal first quarter net earnings of $12.5 million, or 42 cents per share, up 24.5 percent from net earnings of $10.0 million, or 34 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
