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Weekend preview
From Bucks playoff action to big name artists to fine dining, options abound for this weekend in Milwaukee.
Strattec posts higher 3Q profit despite automaker headwinds
Milwaukee-based Strattec Security Corp. today reported fiscal third quarter net income of $5.4 million, or $1.20 per share, up from $4.2 million, or $1 per share, in the third quarter of 2014.
Comcast abandons bid to acquire Time Warner Cable
Comcast Corp. announced today it has abandoned its attempt to acquire Time Warner Cable Inc. after federal regulators said the proposed $45 billion deal would give Comcast an unfair advantage in the broadband services market.
Brandish Creative moves to larger offices
Brandish Creative Group has moved to larger offices in Oconomowoc, where it also plans to add three new designers this year.
Medical alliance rebrands with new name, areas of expertise
The Centers for Transfusion and Transplant Medicine, an alliance of medical organizations that includes Milwaukee-based BloodCenter of Wisconsin, is rebranding with a new name and logo while also broadening its areas of expertise.
Foreign officials touring Milwaukee innovation centers today
Milwaukee today is hosting a group of 48 high-ranking officials from 28 countries in the Americas on their tour of the Midwest.
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Pet businesses taking precautions against dog flu
The dog flu virus has infected more than 1,000 dogs in the last month and is responsible for six dog deaths in Wisconsin, Illinois, Ohio and Indiana, according to reports.
MU buys Herzing University building downtown
Marquette University continues to acquire real estate on the west side of downtown Milwaukee. The university recently purchased the Herzing University building, located at 525 N. 6th St., for $1.465 million, according to state records.
Milwaukee joins National Innovation Network
Five academic institutions in Milwaukee are joining forces to form a local site of the National Innovation Network that will recruit and train 90 entrepreneurial teams over the next three years. With training, the teams will conduct deep research into their chances of starting a viable business or find new pathways to market.