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U.S. Bank to open four area Walmart branches
U.S. Bank announced it plans to open four full-service locations inside local Walmart stores over the next two years.
BMO Harris to close six Wisconsin branches
BMO Harris Bank plans to close six of its Wisconsin locations, including three in the Milwaukee area, on June 29.
Online Toolkit is resource for entrepreneurs
You've been thinking about starting your own company for quite a while. In fact, the ideas you jotted down on your laptop are haunting you each night as you wonder, “What if someone else does this first?”
Manufacturing is key to economic recovery
Barack Obama and his Republican challengers don't agree about much, but they do agree the U.S. economy can't be turned around, and middle class prosperity saved, without a strong contribution from manufacturing.
Rockwell declares dividend
Milwaukee-based industrial automation and information company Rockwell Automation declared a quarterly dividend of 42.5 cents per share on its common stock.
Sheboygan brewery launches new line of craft beers
Sheboygan-based 3 Sheeps Brewing Co. this week began distribution of four new craft beers.
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Plexus to build Romanian facility
Neenah-based Plexus Corp. announced plans to construct a new manufacturing facility in Oradea, Romania.
Poblocki retires from sign company
West Allis-based Poblocki Sign Co. chief executive officer Dave Drury announced the retirement of Jerry Poblocki, the company's president of its board of directors.
Rexnord completes stock offering
Milwaukee-based Rexnord Corp. has closed its previously announced initial public offering (IPO) of 27.2 million shares of common stock at $18 per share.
Talgo plans layoffs in Milwaukee
Train manufacturer Talgo this week has begun the legal process of notifying its workforce and the state that it will lay off employees at its Milwaukee facility. The company has about 80 employees in Milwaukee.
