Banking & Finance

Fourteen of 22 available business activity indicators for the metro Milwaukee area registered improvement in May, according to the latest report by the Metropolitan

Providing another sign of economic recovery, several U.S. retailers reported strong comparable store sales for the month of June.

Caterpillar Inc. announced it has completed its acquisition of Bucyrus International Inc.

Despite a sluggish second quarter, most signs post to growth in sales, profits and hiring for companies in the second half of the year.

Wisconsin small business owners feel more confident about the state’s economy than the national economy, according to results of the 2011 U.S. Bank Small Business Survey.

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United Way Canada has awarded Bill Downe, president and chief executive officer of BMO Financial Group and 2009 United...

Annex Wealth Management announced it has hired Eric Brown, CMFC, and Dave Mills, CFP, as senior financial advisers.

In the largest tax credit purchase in Wisconsin history, Pittsburgh-based PNC Bank bought $7.6 million in Affordable Housing Tax Credits from the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, which will translate to $76 million in tax savings over 10 years.

BMO Financial Group is expected close today on its acquisition of Marshall & Ilsley Corp., the parent company of M&I Bank.