Industries

Associated Bank has received the Minority Business Development Award from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation.

Milwaukee-based company Artisan Partners Asset Management Inc. has filed for a $250 million proposed initial public offering of Class A common stock.

WPS Health Insurance said as many as 600 employees will lose their jobs over the next year, primarily in Monona and Wausau, because of contract losses.

Baird Capital Partners, the buyout fund of Baird Private Equity, announced today its portfolio company Digi-Star LLC of Fort Atkinson has acquired RDS Technology of the United Kingdom.

Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. announced today that it has acquired all of the outstanding stock of Central Cal Transportation, a Fresno, Calif.-based provider of intermodal transportation and related services.

The 114-year-old Goll Mansion, one of the last remaining historic mansions along Prospect Avenue on Milwaukee’s East Side, has been sold to an investment group.

Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation Inc. today reported fiscal fourth quarter net income of $195.2 million, or $1.38 per share, down from $201.8 million, or $1.39 per share, in the same period a year ago.

Talgo Inc. has filed a lawsuit against the state of Wisconsin, alleging the state violated the commitments in a contract and has not paid for two high-speed trains that are sitting idle in the company's Milwaukee plant.

Milwaukee-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. has responded to Hurricane Sandy by providing powerless Long Island, N.Y., residents with hundreds of portable generators to power polling stations on Election Day.

Milwaukee-based Weyco Group Inc. reported third quarter net earnings of $5.2 million, or 48 cents per share, up from $4.4 million, or 40 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.