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Most of the local economic indicators tracked by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce declined in November, according to the MMAC’s latest economic trends report.

Average gasoline prices in Milwaukee have risen 3.5 cents per gallon in the last week, or 1.2%, averaging $3.00 a gallon, according to GasBuddy's survey of 615 stations in Milwaukee.

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Milwaukee-area funeral and cremation services operator Krause Funeral Homes & Cremation Service, Inc. has officially merged with national funeral home operator Foundation Partners.

Marquette University assistant computer science professor Dr. Debbie Perouli has been awarded a $2.6 million grant through the National Science Foundation for cybersecurity training that meets government needs for that expertise.

Madison-based venture capital fund gener8tor announced Friday it has received a B Corporation Certification from the nonprofit B Lab. It’s a status achieved by only 1,700 for-profit global companies that have committed to upholding verified standards for social, environmental and governance practices.

Milwaukee-based software startup Forj announced Thursday the completion of a $15 million Series A funding round. Following the close of the funding round, Forj also announced the acquisition of Madison-based Web Courseworks, a learning management system.

Milwaukee College Prep has named Alfred Keith as its next chief executive officer, effective in July.

Prairie du Sac-based Culver Franchising System Inc. has promoted Julie Fussner to the newly created role of chief marketing officer.