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The BMO Harris Bradley Center in Milwaukee will be the site of first and second round games of the 2017 NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Tournament.

Milwaukee-based wealth management firm Robert W. Baird & Co. Inc. has partnered with the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s Wisconsin School of Business to fill an expected talent gap in its industry.

Several area business groups will host holiday shopping events to encourage residents to buy their gifts locally.

Phase one of construction for the Energy Innovation Center began on Monday with a focus on creating office space for a segment of the business startups and business service providers that will call the center home.

A group of collectors plans to open a National Bobblehead Hall of Fame and Museum in Milwaukee by 2016, according to co-founder and CEO Phil Sklar.

As a husband, father and grandfather, I know how important it is to find the perfect gift for your loved ones. As the president of a locally owned and operated family business, I also understand how the gifts we give can have a huge impact on our local community.

If the state designated income tax paid by National Basketball Association players and team employees to cover the public's costs for building a new arena in Milwaukee, the funds could support approximately $150 million in state general obligation bonding, according to a new Legislative Fiscal Bureau report.

BizTimes Media has launched BizTracker, a new Wisconsin business news data digital streaming service for its readers.

Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. announced Kevin Schultz has been named group president of a newly formed group comprised of the firm's consumer-focused electronic payment platforms and digital channel solutions.

Kenosha-based plastic injection molding company Xten Industries LLC has been sold out of bankruptcy to Mundelein, Ill.-based Commercial Plastics Co.