Industries
Federal Reserve reports slowdown of growth in Midwest
The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago reports in its latest “Beige Book” that the economic conditions in the Seventh District, which includes Wisconsin and most of the upper Midwest, continue to improve, although the pace of growth has slowed.
ManpowerGroup completes acquisition of Indian firm
ManpowerGroup, a Milwaukee-based leader in innovative workforce solutions, announced it has successfully completed its acquisition of the remaining 26 percent stake in Kolkata, India-based Web Development Company Limited (WDC), a leading IT services and professional resourcing company offering consulting, development and application support services to several large clients in India and across the Asia Pacific region.
Bank Mutual continues recovery
Brown Deer-based Bank Mutual Corp. reported second quarter net income of $1.3 million, or 3 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $51.4 million or $1.12 per share, in the same period a year ago.
Janesville on the rebound after losing GM plant
Jeff Helgesen, one of Rock County's largest developers, doesn't parse words when he's asked if the Janesville area is better off today than it was when General Motors Corp. was the 800-pound gorilla in town.
Associated adds new leaders
Kurt Reindl has been named senior vice president, strategic planning manager at Associated Bank in Milwaukee. He is responsible...
Waukesha State Bank adjusts management
Waukesha State Bank has named Jessica Nowak bank manager at its Silvernail Road office in Pewaukee. Tom Lange will...
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Airlines increase ancillary revenue
A new report from Shorewood-based airline consultant IdeaWorksCompany shows the ancillary revenue reported by airlines grew to $22.6 billion in 2011, up 66 percent from 2009.
Health care co-ops won’t be deterred
Statement from National Alliance of State Health CO-OPs (NASHCO) president John Morrison on Labor-HHS FY 2013 Appropriations Bill:
Technology Directory: Internet, Networking & Communication
In today's world it can be pretty difficult to find a business that operates without the use of some...
My phone can do that?
BizTimes has compiled a list of smartphone applications that allow your phone to do incredible things for your business. Here's a partial list of some you should know about.
