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Picking up speed

The U.S. auto industry has seen a steady and significant rebound in the past year. J.D. Power and Associates has projected that a total of 12.4 million vehicles were sold in the country last year, up from 11.1 million during 2009.

Revved up

In another sign that the American economy continues to recover from the Great Recession, sales of new vehicles increased throughout 2010, and many analysts expect that recovery will continue into 2011 and beyond.

Affordable housing subsidies drive apartment development

In the post-Great Recession economic landscape, financing for real estate development is still so limited that almost every developer that is working on an apartment project is seeking a government subsidy that requires at least some of the units to be set aside for residents whose household income is below the county's median income.

Pewaukee firm’s R&D arm produces spinoffs

In 1998, Kurt Brandt founded Brandt Innovative Technologies in Pewaukee with the intention of creating a company that could provide manufacturers with customized solutions for their manufacturing technology needs.

Federal tax relief act creates unexpected benefits

After a year of speculation as to how Congress would address the looming expiration of the 2001 and 2003 tax cuts, the answer finally came during the last week of the 2010 legislative session. The Tax Relief, Unemployment Insurance Reauthorization and Jobs Creation Act of 2010 contains changes impacting both the 2010 tax year (extension of several previously expired provisions) and the next two years (extension of the tax cuts expiring after 2010), as well as several unanticipated items in the estate tax arena.

Bump, set, spike

Justin Schnor, owner of Flipeleven Creative in Milwaukee's Bay View neighborhood and formerly a professional beach volleyball player for EVP Tour.com, met then 17-year-old Kyle Buckley at Bradford Beach one summer. Buckley was still in high school, but the two became instant "summer friends," Schnor said.
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“The Comeback: How Innovation Will Restore the American Dream”

Unemployment rates in the United States remain high, economic recovery is slow and American children are falling behind students in other parts of the world. Gary Shapiro, chief executive officer of the Consumer Electronics Association, thinks the American federal government has lost its way, and his book entitled: "The Comeback, How Innovation Will Restore the American Dream," provides a blueprint for readers on how to restore it.

Pizza from the valley

Milwaukee's Menomonee Valley has been a center for manufacturing for more than 100 years, and has been home to some of the city's best-known heavy industrial companies for much of that time.

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Based upon passenger traffic in 2010, Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport is the third-fastest growing airport in the world, trailing only the airports in Istanbul, Turkey, and Moscow, Russia.


Verizon Wireless boosts 3G capacity in Wisconsin

Basking Ridge, N.J.-based Verizon Wireless recently announced that it has completed a capacity improvement project for its 3G network in Wisconsin that it says increases the data capacity of the network by 40 percent across the state.
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