Industries

Marquette University, in Milwaukee, will break ground on its new residence for the college’s Jesuit priest community on Friday.

Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. announced today that it will host a groundbreaking ceremony on Tuesday, Aug. 26 to celebrate the start of construction for its Northwestern Mutual Tower and Commons project at its corporate headquarters campus in downtown Milwaukee.

The Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corp. will move its Milwaukee office to the Schlitz Park office complex. WWBIC has signed a lease for 9,000 squasre feet of space in the River Center building at 1555 River Center Drive in the former Schlitz brewery complex just north of downtown Milwaukee.

The Wisconsin State Fair achieved another record year with 1,030,881 attendees total, building on its 2013 attendance of 1,012,552, fair officials announced on Monday.

Milwaukee-based Roundy's Inc. reported a second quarter net loss of $27.7 million, compared to net income of $13.5 million in the second quarter of 2013.

Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. reported a second quarter net loss of $22.8 million, or 48 cents lost per share, compared to $27.6 million, or 59 cents lost per share, in the second quarter of 2013.

Racine-based Twin Disc Inc. reported fiscal fourth quarter net earnings of $2.3 million, or 21 cents per share, up from $47,000, or 0 cents per share, for the same quarter a year ago.

West Bend-based Westbury Bancorp Inc. reported fiscal 2014 third quarter net income of $69,000, recovering from a net loss of $446,000 in the third quarter of 2013.

Menomonee Falls-based MGI Communications has acquired Brookfield-based KW Advertising.

The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Wisconsin Inc. has created a new LLC that is seeking a $50,000 loan from the Milwaukee Economic Development Corp. to bolster the revolving loan fund pool it is developing.