Critics say outsourcing to China may be self-defeating approach
However, opinions among contract manufacturing insiders in southeastern Wisconsin are mixed on whether it is an advisable move for...
In good times or bad, it’s wise to review whether your accounts are profitable
Question: My market is difficult right now and so are my customers. Services that I billed for in the...
Business notes
Athenet, Wisconsin's largest independent internet service provider, has launched its Cable Enhanced Service -- a high-speed cable access internet...
R.A. Smith & Associates is Waukesha County business of the year
R.A. Smith & Associates, a civil engineering, surveying and technical services consultancy based Brookfield, has been named "2002 Waukesha...
Loss of skilled manufacturing jobs hampers Wisconsin’s economy
The signs of distress are many and include frequent auction advertisements as shops close and need to liquidate their...
Coalition seeking Medicare/Medicaid equity adds 10 new members
A local coalition of business, labor and health-care leaders seeking to address the inequity in federal funding for Medicare...
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Personnel file
Charlie Opferman has joined Central City Construction, Milwaukee, as executive vice president. Opferman, who holds a master's degree in...
Disadvantaged business certifications can be worth the headaches
MBE, DBE, WBE, DVBE. Frankly, I've had a colleague explain the various certification acronyms to me several times, only...
Women lag in business ownership, but numbers are changing rapidly
More than one in 18 adult women in the US -- 5.7% -- is a business owner. Alaska boasts...
Humana debuts consumer-focused health plan for small employer groups
Humana has introduced a new health plan for small businesses in Wisconsin, designed to give consumers a greater measure...
