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YPWeek Wisconsin adds two new cities
Wisconsin’s first-ever large scale YPWeek program has continued to pique the interest of cities across the state as Sheboygan and Fond du Lac draw their young professional networks into the lineup of events.
New Jesuit president to take over Marquette High in 2016
Rev. Michael Marco, S.J., has been named the 11th president of Marquette University High School, following unanimous approval from the Marquette University High School board of directors and the Wisconsin Province of the Society of Jesus.
Lovell to discuss future of Marquette at Newsmaker Luncheon
The Milwaukee Press Club will present a Newsmaker Luncheon featuring Marquette University president Michael Lovell on Wednesday, April 22.
Money moves
Brown Deer-based Bank Mutual has added Vanessa Reyes to its residential lending team as a community based loan officer....
Baird acquires Clearwater Group
The UK private equity group of Baird Capital, the direct investment arm of Milwaukee-based Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc., has acquired a majority interest in Clearwater Group.
Actuant earnings fall on strong dollar, weak end markets
Menomonee Falls-based Actuant Corp. reported a second quarter net loss of $64.8 million, or $1.05 lost per share, in the second quarter, compared with net income of $41.4 million, or 56 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2014.
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Marcus Corp. revenue up 9%
Milwaukee-based The Marcus Corp. reported third quarter net income of $2.8 million, or 11 cents per share, compared with net income of $273,000, or 15 cents per share, in the third quarter of 2014.
Federal Heath Sign Company acquires DuraColor
Oceanside, Calif.-based Federal Heath Sign Company LLC recently acquired Racine-based DuraColor LLC.
CDM Tool sold to Jacsten Holdings
Hartford's CDM Tool & Mfg. Co. Inc. has been acquired by Milwaukee private investment firm Jacsten Holdings LLC. The family company was sold by Pam Priestaf, whose father founded CDM.