Industries
Meijer buys site for Sussex store
Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Meijer Inc. recently purchased a 40-acre site near Sussex, for $5.3million, where it plans to build a 192,000-square-foot store and a gas station.
Obama says web site glitches will be resolved
Responding to growing criticism and millions of frustrated citizens who have been unable to navigate through the Affordable Care Act web site to register for health care insurance, President Barack Obama addressed the nation today in the White House Rose Garden to assure the public that the computer glitches will be resolved.
Nosbusch to provide keynote at international Internet conference
Rockwell Automation Corp. announced that chairman and chief executive officer Keith Nosbusch will deliver a keynote presentation during the inaugural Internet of Things World Forum, a global event that will unite thought leaders, business leaders and practitioners in business, industry, government and academia.
Coors Light unveils new Bucks commemorative can
The Milwaukee Bucks and MillerCoors, one of the team's long-tenured corporate partners, have unveiled a limited-edition 2013-14 Commemorative Bucks Coors Light can that will be available throughout the region this season.
Kerry to expand Jackson plant
Tralee, Ireland-based Kerry Group plc will expand its plant in the Village of Jackson in Washington County, Economic Development Washington County (EDWC) announced.
Badger Meter caps record quarter
Milwaukee-based Badger Meter Inc. reported record sales, record net earnings and record earnings per share for the third quarter.
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Snap-on reports robust quarter
Kenosha-based Snap-on Inc. reported third quarter net earnings of $84.6 million, or $1.43 per share, compared with $74.1 million, or $1.26 per share, in the same period a year ago.
Restructuring takes toll on Briggs & Stratton
Milwaukee-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. reported a fiscal first quarter net loss of $19.3 million, or 41 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $16.5 million, or 35 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Harley recalls 2014 motorcycles with safety defect
Milwaukee-based Harley-Davidson Inc. is acting to address potential safety issues by voluntarily recalling certain 2014 Touring motorcycles equipped with a hydraulic clutch system that may pose a safety issue for riders and passengers.
Restructuring weighs on Sensient
Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Corp. reported third quarter net earnings of $31.5 million, or 63 cents per share, down from $32.9 million, or 66 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
