Banking & Finance
Stay informed on the latest banking, finance, and investment news across Milwaukee and Wisconsin.
Feds approve Wisconsin request for stimulus for small businesses
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker announced that the U.S. Treasury Department has approved Wisconsin’s application to participate in the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI), which was created by President Barack Obama’s first rounds of economic stimulus.
U.S. Bank to lay off 35
U.S. Bancorp announced Monday it plans to restructure its operations at 777 E. Wisconsin Ave and eliminate 35 employees in the process.
Consultant helps businesses save on overhead
Naushad Moolla has always wanted to go into business for himself, but didn’t want to start a company from scratch during the recession.
Brewers’ success provides windfall for local charities
The Brewers Community Foundation recently announced that its 50/50 Raffle for the 2011 season has surpassed $1 million in gross revenue.
Accepting company checks for personal services may prove costly
Most vendors have occasionally accepted a business check in payment for a customer's personal goods or services. This practice is typically common among contractors furnishing residential services (remodeling, roofing, landscaping, painting, etc.) to clients who are also business owners.
Buyers outnumber sellers
There's a lot more demand from buyers in the local mergers and acquisitions market than there are companies willing to sell, and experts don't expect that trend to change anytime soon.
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Stock market faces a murky 4th quarter
Recent volatility and ongoing uncertainties have left several financial experts defensive or bearish about the stock market in the fourth quarter, while others remain more bullish about the slow-moving economic recovery.
Jansen & Co. to host investment seminar
Jansen & Company S.C. will host “Women and Investing Ladies Night Out” on Tuesday, Oct. 4, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Holiday Inn, N14 W24140 Tower Place, Pewaukee.
