Barcodes could provide new life for print
Stickybits Inc. Milwaukee Innovation: Mobile digital barcode readers www.stickybits.com The internet and other advancements in...
China has a labor shortage
How can a nation with 1.4 billion people, 800 million of whom are still living in rural poverty, have a labor shortage? It may seem like an odd question, but it is becoming a reality in certain segments and regions. The reasons vary but can be traced to two main areas: a fast-growing economy that needs more professionals and technicians than it can supply and the cost/quality of living in the eastern urban areas that dominated the first two phases of China's development.
Medical cost transparency
A new Wisconsin law will enable patients to obtain more information about the costs of the health care they receive.
Deflation now, inflation later?
Highly levered balance sheets caused a near death experience for the U.S. economy as the housing bubble burst and the value of derivative securities tied to the housing market plummeted.
Everbrite LLC
Everbrite LLC 4949 S. 110th St., Greenfield Industry: Outdoor and indoor signs and displays, menu systems,...
Laurie Fallucca, vice president of marketing for Palermo Villa Inc.
Laurie Fallucca Vice president of marketing Palermo Villa Inc. 3301 W....
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Job creation is key to Wisconsin governor’s race
On the heels of the Great Recession, it is becoming increasingly clear that the most important issue shaping the 2010 Wisconsin governor's race is the creation of jobs.
Flynn tackles ‘a solvable problem’ at Associated Bank
Associated Bank Assets under management: $22.8 billion Branches: 291 Employees: almost 4,800 2009 net operating loss: $123.4...
Furlong foresees return to profitability for M&I
M&I Bank Assets under management: $50.2 billion Branches: 369 Employees: more than 6,600...
Too important to fail
Wisconsin's two largest banks – Associated Bank and M&I Bank – lost a combined $982 million in 2009.
Battered by the Great Recession, the two banks, which employ more than 11,000 people at 660 branches between them, reported loan and lease loss provisions of more than $1.8 billion last year.
