Industries
Gaco Western to expand in Waukesha
Gaco Western, a waterproofing and insulation product manufacturer, will begin construction this week on a $6.5 million, 85,000-square-foot expansion at its Waukesha facility.
Real Estate Spotlight: Milwaukee area is among nation’s strongest industrial markets
Based on an examination of the latest real estate market data, the metro Milwaukee area is arguably one of the strongest industrial markets in the nation.
Apartment building planned in downtown Oconomowoc
Developer Bob Felker plans to build a five-story, 60-unit apartment building at the southeast corner of Wisconsin Avenue and Worthington Street in downtown Oconomowoc.
BizTimes Video Tour of The Moderne
The Moderne, a 30-story tower at the southwest corner of Juneau Avenue and Old World Third Street, is the latest addition to the downtown Milwaukee skyline.
Meijer plans Kenosha store
Executives with Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Meijer Inc. continue to work on plans for a major entry into southeastern Wisconsin.
The company, which has about 200 big box grocery and general merchandise stores in the Midwest, has already submitted plans for stores in Franklin, Wauwatosa, Grafton and Sussex.
The company, which has about 200 big box grocery and general merchandise stores in the Midwest, has already submitted plans for stores in Franklin, Wauwatosa, Grafton and Sussex.
Waukesha State Bank to add New Berlin branch
Waukesha State Bank announced it plans to open a new full-service bank branch and office at 14000 W. National Ave. in New Berlin.
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Twin Disc earnings plummet
Racine-based Twin Disc Inc. reported fiscal first quarter net earnings of $1.3 million, or 11 cents per share down from record earnings of $9.6 million, or 83 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.
Journal Broadcast Group acquires Green Bay TV station
Journal Broadcast Group, Inc., a subsidiary of Journal Communications Inc., announced it has closed on the purchase of WACY-TV in Green Bay for $2.038 million from ACE TV Inc.
Top executives call on Congress to avoid fiscal cliff
Chief executive officers at more than 80 major U.S. corporations have released a statement to pressure Congress to reduce the federal deficit with tax increases and spending cuts.
Political commercials boost Journal Communications
Buoyed by a barrage of paid political campaign television commercials, Milwaukee-based Journal Communications Inc. reported third quarter net earnings of $7.7 million, or 14 cents per share, up from $4.4 million, or 7 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.