Steele Solutions Inc. has completed construction of a 35,000-square-foot plant addition in Franklin that has significantly boosted its capacity to manufacture mezzanines and other steel structures for use in distribution centers, warehouses, factories and other commercial and military settings throughout the world.

The South Suburban Chamber of Commerce, local manufacturers and Milwaukee Area Technical College are joining forces to raise the awareness of middle and high school students, their parents, job seekers and the community about careers and opportunities in manufacturing.

September produced a mixed bag of sales results for U.S. automakers, as Chrysler Group LLC posted some of its best sales increases in years, but sales for Ford Motor Co. and General Motors Co. were mostly flat.

Several major developments in recent years have increased the population and vibrancy of East North Avenue, a commercial corridor at the heart of Milwaukee's East Side neighborhood.

BizTimes Milwaukee invites southeastern Wisconsin nonprofit organizations to take advantage of a year-long marketing opportunity by submitting information to be featured in the 2013 BizTimes Giving Guide, a print and digital publication to showcase nonprofit organizations seeking support from the business community.

The United States appears to be heading toward a so-called “fiscal cliff” at year-end, a conglomeration of new taxes and tax break expirations that would result in one of the largest tax increases in American history.

The Foley & Lardner law firm recently partnered with Milwaukee Public Schools by “adopting” the Wisconsin Conservatory of Lifelong Learning. Managing partner Linda Benfield says more Milwaukee businesses need to get involved in the community.

The five fastest-growing companies of the Future 50 in 2012 are understandably bullish about the future.

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Delta Air Lines confirmed it has signed a one-year agreement with the Wisconsin Center District to assume the naming rights to the Milwaukee Convention Center, and the company also is upgrading its gate positions at Milwaukee's General Mitchell International Airport.

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The four largest American banks hold 40 percent of the U.S. customer deposits, according to the Federal Deposits Insurance Corp. (FDIC).