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My thanks this month to Keith Styles, partner at Arent Fox LLP, a Washington, D.C., law firm with expertise in corporate financing, mergers and acquisitions, public-private partnerships and joint ventures, for his timely insights.

The Great Recession took a heavy toll on most investors, who lost heavily as the stock market tumbled....

Paul Grangaard President and CEO Allen Edmonds Shoe Corp. 201 East Seven Hills Road, Port Washington www.allenedmonds.com ...

Often companies in developed economies are sitting on gold but do not realize it. They forget that yesterday's technology, while not useful in one market, can be of great value in another.

Federal Sleep Institute Innovation: Milwaukee provider of at-home sleep apnea testing and treatment equipment www.federalsleepinstitute.com ...

In a manner of speaking, the segment of state Highway 50 east of Interstate 43 in Delavan has split personalities.

Sports Authority will open a 43,785-square-foot, two-story store at Bayshore Town Center in Glendale.

I once had the opportunity to hear a speech by Neal Beidleman, one of the guides on the ill-fated Mt. Everest expedition in 1996, which resulted in the book "Into Thin Air." He did an excellent job of analyzing why the expedition failed and resulted in so many lives were lost.

During the week, Lori Highby is the owner of Keystone Click, a Milwaukee-based web design, marketing and custom programming firm.

In their book, "What I Didn't Learn In Business School: How Strategy Works in the Real World;" authors Jay Barney and Trish Gorman Clifford document how traditional strategy tools taught in business school don't really apply in the real world and can't always be relied upon for turning a discovery or an idea into a profitable business.