Banking & Finance

Buyouts of startup firms prove sticky

A recent string of buyouts and expansions of business spawned by Wisconsin entrepreneurs ought to put to rest one misguided complaint about a state strategy that goes all out for high-growth startups.

Marcus earnings up on strong Theatres showing

Milwaukee-based The Marcus Corp. today reported fiscal 2014 third quarter net earnings of $273,000, or 15 cents per share attributable to the company, down from $4.3 million, or a loss of 5 cents per share attributable to the company, in the same quarter a year ago.

Actuant down on tax increase

Menomonee Falls-based Actuant Corp. today reported fiscal second quarter net earnings of $41.4 million, or 56 cents per share, up from $28.4 million, or 38 cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.

Marcus invests $50 million in theater upgrades

Milwaukee-based Marcus Theatres announced today it will invest $50 million in customer amenity improvements across its footprint.

Generation Growth acquires Minnesota laser company

Milwaukee-based private equity firm Generation Growth Capital Inc. announced it has acquired Minneapolis, Minn.-based Innovative Laser Technologies Inc.

Bravo/IQ awards to honor innovators

Do you know of an innovative company or a bold, entrepreneurial company leader?
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Roadrunner acquires California firm for $55.5 million

Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. announced it has acquired all of the outstanding stock of Unitrans International Corp., a leading high-quality, non-asset based provider of international logistics solutions based in Los Angeles.

Jason Inc. acquired by St. Louis firm

Milwaukee-based finishing, seating, components and automotive acoustics manufacturer Jason Inc. has been acquired by St. Louis-based acquisition firm Quinpario Acquisition Corp. for $538.65 million.

On the Money: Help your employees find the road to retirement readiness

A recent study published by the National Institute on Retirement Security shared some startling information about the retirement readiness of American workers.

Money events

Financial Service Group Inc. will host Social Security & You on Wednesday, March 19, from 6:30 to 8 p.m....

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