Industries

Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has agreed to acquire Belleville, Mich.-based Active Aero Group, a supply-chain solutions provider specializing in sensitive or time-critical freight, for $115 million.

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development will host a job fair Aug. 14 for workers recently laid off from Cargill’s Menomonee Valley beef harvesting facility.

The E.W. Scripps Co., new parent of local TV station WTMJ-Channel 4 and radio stations AM 620-WTMJ and FM 94.5-WLWK, today reported a second quarter net loss of $3.4 million, or 6 cents per share, compared to net income of $3.9 million, or five cents per share, in the second quarter of 2013.

Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast has named Heidi Deininger chief operating officer.

Milwaukee’s Lakefront Brewery will spend $1.2 million to expand its cold storage and distribution warehouse to keep up with increasing production.

The two Red Lobster restaurants in Milwaukee County, one located in Wauwatosa and the other in Greenfield, sold recently for a combined $9.5 million, according to state records.

BizTimes Media’s fourth annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.

The Emteq Charity Golf Outing was held recently at The Legend at Brandybrook in Wales to raise funds for the child advocacy programs at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin. In its 10th year, the outing has raised more than $600,000 for the cause.

Brookfield-based Common Ground Healthcare Cooperative has opened a new member services center in Brookfield to support its health insurance customers and health care providers.

Potawatomi Hotel & Casino introduced its 10 “Miracle on Canal Street” signature charities on Tuesday as it launched its 2014 charity drive.