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Associated Banc-Corp, the largest Wisconsin-based bank, second quarter net income of $42 million, or 24 cents per share, up from $26 million, or 15 cents per share, in the same period a year ago.

Milwaukee-based Sensient Technologies Corp. today reported record quarterly d earnings per share of 70 cents in the second quarter, up from 67 cents a year ago.

Erik Buell Racing LLC of East Troy will receive $20 million in new investments that will help the company expand production of EBR brand sport motorcycles and create about 200 new jobs.

Monday, July 23 Disney’s Winnie the Pooh Kids will perform at the North Shore Academy of the Arts...

Guest House of Milwaukee volunteer Ossie Kendrix, Jr has teamed up with Hotel Metro and Zen on 7 to sponsor a Sole-ution to Homelessness Shoe Drive at Hotel Metro on Thursday, July 26 from 5 to 8 p.m. Attendees are asked to donate new or gently used men’s shoes. Cash donations will also be accepted.

The United Way of Greater Milwaukee recently launched an initiative to recruit 3,000 new volunteer readers, tutors and mentors over the next three years. The initiative was launched during the “Brewers Hill Literacy Day” event on Tuesday.

ArtWorks for Milwaukee has announced the appointment of Terry Murphy as its new executive director.

Hannah Rosenthal, the U.S. special envoy to monitor and combat anti-semitism, has accepted a position as the new chief executive officer and president of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation. She will begin her new role this fall.

Kenosha-based Snap-on Inc. today reported second quarter net earnings of $76.4 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, up from $66.9 million, or $1.14 per share, excluding an $18.0 million arbitration gain a year ago.

Glendale-based Johnson Controls Inc. today reported fiscal third quarter net income of $417 million, up 17 percent over last year.