Industries
Seminar to focus on Internet security for businesses
Glendale-based River Run Computers Inc. and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Milwaukee Division will present a “Network Security Threats” lunch-and-learn event to help businesses secure their networks.
Dow cracks 16,000 barrier
The Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed 16,000 points for the first time in trading this morning, and the Standard & Poor's 500 Index rose above 1.800 points.
Mason Wells to purchase Sealed Air division
Milwaukee private equity firm Mason Wells Buyout Fund III L.P. has agreed to acquire the rigid medical packaging division of Sealed Air Corp. for $125 million.
Rockwell Automation acquires Kentucky firm
Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation Corp. announced it has agreed to purchase Erlanger, Ky.-based Jacobs Automation, a provider of intelligent track motion control technology.
BizTimes to present Best in Business Awards
BizTimes Media is accepting nominations for its inaugural Best in Business Awards.
Coca-Cola to invest $30 million in Milwaukee plant
Coca-Cola has announced a $30 million investment and expansion of its bottling plant in Milwaukee at 11800 W. Brown Deer Road.
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Apprenticeship Reimbursement bill becomes law
Gov. Scott Walker last week signed Senate Bill 335, which reimburses tuition costs for apprentices and their employers.
Wixon hires corporate chef
St. Francis-based flavors and seasonings manufacturer Wixon Inc. has hired Steve Padley as corporate chef.
Jones named to Ernst & Young list
Paul W. Jones, executive chairman of Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith Corp., has been named the National EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2013 Distribution and Manufacturing Award winner by Ernst & Young LLP.
Food and beverage manufacturers optimistic for 2014
Food and beverage companies are feeling more confident about the coming year’s performance, according to the Grant Thornton 2013 Global Food and Beverage study.
