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MillerCoors reported second quarter net income of $451 million, up from $416.7 million in the second quarter of 2013.

Milwaukee-based Rexnord Corp. reported fiscal 2015 first quarter net income of $12 million, or 11 cents per share, down from $13.6 million, or 14 cents per share, in the first quarter of 2014.

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

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.