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Laughlin to share insights about keys to success in service industries
Steve Laughlin, co-founder and chief executive officer of Laughlin Constable, will share insights about innovations in business and the importance of being flexible with technology at the 11th annual BizExpo.
Snap-on reports higher 1Q profit
Kenosha-based Snap-on Inc. today reported first quarter net income of $113.2 million, or $1.87 per share, up from $98.2 million, or $1.62 per share, in the first quarter of 2014.
Milwaukee needs to contribute more for Bucks arena project
The Milwaukee Bucks recently unveiled their new $1 billion plan to build a sports entertainment district with a catchy hashtag campaign and flashy photos of the potential arena. However, one crucial aspect was missing from the unveiling: who is going to be contributing the money for this complex?
Special enrollment period running through April 30
From now until April 30, the Health Insurance Marketplace is providing individuals and families who owe a fee for not having coverage in 2014 with one last chance to get covered for 2015.
Cover story: Exporting Wisconsin
Medical device manufacturing is emerging as one of Wisconsin's most dynamic industry sectors and is projected to become a key driver for exports from the state.
Lutheran Home plans $2 million make-over
Lutheran Home in Wauwatosa announced that it will invest $2 million in a major renovation of its main lobby and entrance, as well as the addition of office space.
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Cultivate by Standard Process to hold on-site practitioner course
Palmyra-based Cultivate by Standard Process is scheduled to hold the latest edition of its certified on-site practitioner course beginning Thursday, May 7. The weeklong program is designed to help licensed doctors expand their practices into larger corporate environments, creating greater opportunities for impact.
MCW researcher to investigate diabetic heart susceptibility
The Medical College of Wisconsin has received a five-year, $9 million grant from the National Institutes of Health’s National Institute of General Medical Sciences to investigate the mechanisms responsible for the susceptibility of diabetic hearts to cardiac injury.
Former Extendicare official joins Minneapolis health group
Robert Hanson has been appointed chief operating officer of Minneapolis-based Health Dimensions Group. Hanson was previously the area vice...
Ziemers donate $1 million to UWM College of Nursing
Former Harley-Davidson chief executive officer and president James Ziemer and his wife, Yvonne, have donated $1 million to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee College of Nursing. Intended to strengthen UWM’s ability to fill a growing nursing shortage in Wisconsin, the gift will fund a clinical simulation center on the university’s Kenwood Campus, which is home to Wisconsin’s largest nursing program.