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Journal acquires radio station
Milwaukee-based Journal Communications Inc. subsidiary Journal Broadcast Group has acquired Tulsa, Okla. Radio stations 106.9 KHTT FM and 92.9 BOB FM from Renda Broadcasting Corp.
BMO to close 17 Wisconsin branches
BMO Harris Bank will close 24 branches, including 17 in Wisconsin, as part of its post-acquisition consolidation efforts.
Lakefront Brewery wins International Commercial Beer Competition awards
Milwaukee-based Lakefront Brewery Inc. was awarded seven medals at the Los Angeles International Commercial Beer Competition.
Super Steel hosting job fair
Milwaukee metal fabrication contract manufacturer Super Steel LLC will host a job fair on Saturday, July 14, from 8 a.m. to noon.
Jagdfeld named Entrepreneur of the Year
London-based professional services firm Ernst & Young LLP has named Aaron Jagdfeld as winner of the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year 2012 Award for the manufacturing category in the Upper Midwest.
Braun named chair of AIDS Walk Wisconsin
Ryan Braun, Milwaukee Brewers left fielder and reigning National League MVP, has been named the honorary chair for AIDS Walk Wisconsin 2012.
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Waukesha, Milwaukee spar over water service
The City of Milwaukee and the City of Waukesha continue to trade jabs in the debate over negotiating a water contract.
Boerst to lead operations at Novo Group
Jennifer Boerst has been promoted to COO of Milwaukee-based staffing company The Novo Group.
Sale of low priced homes dips in metro area
The share of homes sold for under $100,000 in the four-county metro Milwaukee area dropped 19 percent in May, according to the Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors (GMAR).
State home sales up 19 percent in May
Home sales in Wisconsin increased 18.9 percent in May, compared to May of 2011, according to the Wisconsin Realtors Association. In southeastern Wisconsin, home sales were up 21 percent.
