Overwhelmed?
These are indeed strange and turbulent times. Health care reform has ushered in a whole new generation of unknown government policy. Unemployment remains high and isn't likely to subside anytime soon.
Combined reporting emerges as issue for Wisconsin governor’s race
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, a Democratic candidate for governor, says Harley-Davidson executives told him that the company wants to resolve its cost issues with its employees internally and does not want the process to be "politicized."
‘The Hog Tax’
The recent revelation by Milwaukee-based Harley Davidson Inc. that it needs to reduce costs at its Wisconsin operations by $54 million a year has sparked an intense debate about the state's combined reporting law.
Accessory makes crutches safer and more comfortable
When he was a college student at the Milwaukee School of Engineering (MSOE), Jesse Daily, now a partner at Thiensville-based Core Consulting LLC, suffered an injury to his foot. The injury left him on crutches for 18 weeks.
Western brands don’t always carry over in China
Watching Warren Buffett on CNBC try to give a clean slate to Goldman Sachs stirred a number of thoughts. First, I was surprised the "Sage of Omaha" was willing to spend his personal good will to try to help Goldman, but then again, his company has a $5 billion primary investment and options on another 5 billion shares, so maybe it makes economic sense.
Calling all business owners who need an exit strategy
If you are even vaguely thinking about buying or selling a company in the next five years, you owe it to yourself to attend the "BizTimes M&A Forum: Buy? Sell? Hold?" at the Pfister Hotel, 424 E. Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee, on Wednesday, May 19.
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Bigger investment manager not always better
Many people feel comfort in numbers, and knowing that their investment advisor or mutual fund manages several billion dollars with thousands of other investors can be comforting to some investors.
Executives applaud bill to expand business tax credits
After meeting with executives from several Wisconsin companies in recent weeks, U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold is proposing an extension and an expansion of the HIRE Act, a jobs bill that was approved by Congress in March.
Harness your human capital
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Personnel File
Building & Construction Neenah-based Miron Construction Co. Inc. has hired Mike Timmers as a project manager...
