Ideas
When historic preservation becomes hysterical
Milwaukee has a well-deserved reputation for preserving historic buildings, but the urge to preserve is beginning to stand in...
Governor-elect Walker should get on board
Dear BizTimes: Here are my reasons for supporting high speed rail for Wisconsin: ...
Wisconsin should be open for business by rail
First, I want to publicly congratulate Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker on his recent election to the highest seat...
Pressure is building at M&I
If a company's corporate culture could be expressed as an article of clothing, Marshall & Ilsley Corp. would be...
US Bank to acquire BOA’s trust administration business
U.S. Bank has reached terms to acquire the U.S. and European trust administration business of Bank of America. Terms...
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Energy efficient lighting sector poised for consolidation, Baird report says
The energy efficient lighting industry is poised for increased mergers and acquisitions in the near future, according to a...
SBA lending rises in October
Loans guaranteed by the US Small Business Administration in the metro Milwaukee area continued at a high rate in...
US Bank survey says high net worth investors are still in the stock market
A recent survey by U.S. Bank shows that millionaire investors are still highly engaged in the stock market, despite...
Caterpillar acquires Bucyrus, sees $400M in annual synergies
Caterpillar Inc. will acquire South Milwaukee-based Bucyrus International Inc. for about $8.6 billion. The transaction is expected to close...