Banking & Finance
Lee Enterprises files for bankruptcy
Lee Enterprises Inc., the owner of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch and 47 other daily U.S. newspapers, including the Wisconsin State Journal and the Racine Journal Times, filed for bankruptcy protection from creditors today and plans to borrow as much as $40 million to continue operations.
Clifton Gunderson gives year-end tax advice
Clifton Gunderson has released a list of the 10 most important tax benefits companies should review by the end of the year.
Heartland white paper examines dividend-paying stock track record
Milwaukee-based Heartland Advisors Inc. recently won an award from the Mutual Fund Education Alliance for its white paper, "Dividends: A Review of Historical Returns."
Financial planning is crucial for small businesses
Today, banking, and in particular refinancing, is on the minds of many small business owners, and one way to impress your banker and to speed up the loan process is through good financial planning.
Community banks on the upswing, but face higher regulatory costs
A report by Community Bankers of Wisconsin shows that through the third quarter, net income for Wisconsin banks with assets of less than $1 billion is up 87 percent over last year.
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Local credit unions to merge
New Berlin-based Landmark Credit Union announced it is merging with four smaller credit unions in southeastern Wisconsin.
Roundy’s files for IPO
The parent company of Milwaukee-based Roundy’s Supermarkets Inc., announced that it has filed plans with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an initial public offering (IPO) of shares of its common stock.
Douglas Dynamics prices secondary offering
Douglas Dynamics, a Milwaukee snowplow manufacturer, has announced its secondary offering of 1,996,479 shares of common stock will be available to the public at $14.75 per share.
