Manufacturing
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Economist: Doing nothing is not an option’ for Congress
The University of Michigan and Thomson Reuters Consumer Confidence Index rose to 64.1 in the final reading for November, the highest reading since June.
Wisconsin had more October job losses than any other state
The unemployment rate fell in 36 states in October, but Wisconsin lost more jobs than any other state in the nation last month.
Baird buyout fund acquires Fort Atkinson firm
Baird Capital Partners (BCP), the U.S.-based buyout fund of Baird Private Equity, announced the acquisition of Digi-Star Holdings Inc., a Fort Atkinson-based international manufacturer of agriculture scales and weighing equipment.
Oshkosh Corp. board nominates Shiely
Oshkosh Corp., a leading manufacturer of specialty vehicles and vehicle bodies, announced that it has nominated John Shiely, chairman emeritus and former chairman and chief executive officer of Milwaukee-based Briggs & Stratton Corp., for election to the Oshkosh board of directors at the company's 2012 annual meeting of shareholders.
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Manufacturers in ASQ survey still leery about double dip
While 66 percent of manufacturers expect to experience revenue growth in 2012, many say the recovering economy will remain a major hurdle to operations, according to a new survey by Milwaukee-based ASQ.
DWD plans to develop skilled workers
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has released a three-year strategic plan that outlines the department’s four goals.
MillerCoors to host holiday tour
MillerCoors LLC will host its annual Holiday Lites tour beginning on December 2 at 4:40 p.m.