Industries

Menomonee Falls-based Kohl’s Department Stores Inc. today announced that it is making a $2 million donation to Discovery World, the science museum located on the downtown Milwaukee lakefront.

Lower demand from customers in the pressure pumping sector of the North American oil and gas industries put a dent in the second quarter profits for Racine-based Twin Disc Inc.

Hartford-based API Healthcare today reported a 60 percent year-over-year increase in sales bookings.

Wisconsin Feeding America food banks have formed the Wisconsin Association of Feeding America Food Banks, a new association that will support and enhance the work of Feeding America food banks in Wisconsin.

Connecture Inc., a Brookfield-based provider of sales automation technology for the health insurance industry, today announced it acquired DRX, formerly known as DestinationRx, a Los Angeles-based provider of Web-based shopping and enrollment systems for consumers of Medicare health plans.

Milwaukee-based Vector Technologies Inc. has been acquired by Holden Industries Inc. of Deerfield, Ill.

Generation Growth Capital Fund I, LP, a Milwaukee-based private equity fund, has acquired Mica Tool & Manufacturing Inc. of Mukwonago.

Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. has acquired Open Solutions Inc., a provider of collaborative, enterprise core account processing technology for financial institutions.

U.S. Bancorp reported record full-year net income of $5.6 billion in 2012, up 15.9 percent from 2011.

Chicago-based Northern Trust Corp., the parent company of Northern Trust Bank, reported fourth quarter net income of $167.7 million, or 69 cents per share, up from $130.2 million, or 53 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.