Gus Hernandez Jr. has been appointed senior vice president and commercial banking manager for Johnson Bank’s Milwaukee region.

Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin Inc., the Madison-based parent company of Anchor Bank, announced a fiscal third quarter net loss of $15.1 million, or 71 cents per share, compared with a net loss of $15.3 million, or 72 cents per share, in the same period a year earlier.

Above the Clouds Inc., a Milwaukee-based nonprofit organization providing free arts education programs for at-risk youth and families, will expand the scope of its services thanks to a two-year $80,000 grant from the Helen Bader Foundation.

The Kohler Center for Entrepreneurship in Marquette University’s College of Business Administration today announced it is accepting applications for ImpactNext, the center’s new business model challenge.

The telegram from President John F. Kennedy to University of Wisconsin President Fred Harrington was both eerie and visionary.

A great deal of positive chatter about Wisconsin’s economy in 2013 is coming out of the state’s banking sector.

Bryant & Stratton College has established a hospitality management degree program at its downtown Milwaukee campus to help develop a workforce that can serve the business needs of Milwaukee’s hotels, restaurants, conventions and tourism market.

The 2013 Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest has drawn a record 326 entries, competition officials announced Wednesday.

TechSquad IT, a business IT services company based in Waukesha, is hosting a contest to promote business development among startup companies and provide small businesses with the IT services needed to support day-to-day operations.

The Milwaukee Wave of the Major Indoor Soccer League named Sue Black president and chief executive officer of the organization Wednesday.

The financially strapped U.S. Postal Service announced it plans to stop delivering mail on Saturdays, but will continue delivering packages six days per week, starting Aug. 1.

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, located at the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center in Wauwatosa, was named the fourth best pediatric hospital in the nation by Parents magazine.