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Milwaukee-based EmPower HR, a professional employer organization (PEO) and human resources outsourcing firm, has been acquired by Phoenix, Arizona-based Vensure Employer Services.

Burlington-based Vorpagel Service, Inc., a commercial HVAC contractor, has been acquired by Deerfield, Illinois-based Reedy Industries. Reedy Industries is a commercial and industrial HVAC, plumbing and building controls services company. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

A Marquette University faculty member has been named the recipient of a $4.2 million Department of Energy Grant. Adam Dempsey, an assistant professor of mechanical engineering in the Opus College of Engineering, will use the funding to further research technology to be used in lean-burn natural gas engines.

More than 60% of Wisconsin bank CEOs say a recession is likely or very likely in the next six months, according to survey results from the Wisconsin Bankers Association.

A 6,785-square-foot, 80-year-old home on Oconomowoc Lake was recently sold for $3.85 million, according to state records and Redfin.com.

Ugo Nwagbaraocha, president and owner of Milwaukee-based Diamond Discs International, has been elected to serve on the national board of directors for The National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC). Nwagbaraocha is also president of the Wisconsin chapter of the National Association of Minority Contractors.

When it comes to the emergence of Web3, it can be hard to hear through all the noise. The...

In 2012, the federal government launched efforts to establish domestic production of a medical isotope known as Molybdenum-99.  The goal...

It’s interesting to see Milwaukee County Board Supervisor Peter Burgelis call for the district that oversees American Family Field...

On July 1, Isabelle Cherney will take the reigns as the 13th president of Mount Mary University. Cherney has...