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Bank Mutual offers small business loan specials
Brown Deer-based Bank Mutual is offering specials on its new money loans for small businesses in order to meet customers' changing business needs.
‘Build it here, and sell it everywhere’
Editor's note: Acting U.S. Commerce Secretary Rebecca Blank traveled to Milwaukee Monday, where she spoke at the University Club of Milwaukee about steps to grow the American economy and create jobs. The text of her prepared remarks comprises today's Milwaukee Biz Blog.
Harley unveils robust calendar for 110th anniversary
Harley-Davidson Inc. unveiled the official calendar of its 110th Anniversary Celebration events for the coming year.
Tailored Label acquires division of Stratix
Tailored Label Products Inc. of Menomonee Falls has acquired the label products division of Norcross, Ga.-based Stratix Corp.
Dickten Masch acquires Indiana company
Nashotah-based Dickten Masch Plastics (DMP), a thermoplastics and thermoset manufacturer with metal stamping and assembly capabilities, has acquired Nyloncraft Inc., a technical plastics manufacturer based in Mishawaka, Ind.
Restructuring charges clip Brady Corp.
Milwaukee-based Brady Corp. reported fiscal fourth quarter net income of $11.7 million, or 22 cents per share, down from $29.6 million, or 55 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
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Finding Wisconsin is becoming easier for investors
One of my favorite pop quizzes for people outside Wisconsin, especially those who understand the tech-based economy, is to ask them to name the nation’s top five academic research universities. The answers invariably include the likes of Stanford, Yale and Harvard, but rarely does anyone outside the Midwest guess that UW-Madison is perennially on the list.
Chameleon wins beer award
Glendale-based Chameleon Brewing Company, subsidiary of Sprecher Brewing Company, has won an award for its Witty, a Belgian white wheat ale with spices.
Generac expands to Jefferson
Generac has acquired a former Briggs & Stratton facility in Jefferson.
The building is about 250,000 square feet and sits on an 18 acre lot at 900 N. Parkway.
The building is about 250,000 square feet and sits on an 18 acre lot at 900 N. Parkway.
First national Manufacturing Day includes local events
Open houses will be held in Milwaukee, Mequon and Racine to celebrate Manufacturing Day, a national event being held for the first time this year on Friday, Oct. 5.
