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Francis Investment Counsel earns recognition

Francis Investment Counsel, a Pewaukee fee-only Registered Investment Advisor, has been named one of the Top 100 Retirement Plan...

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Banking Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Wisconsin Bankers Association Community Bankers of...

Japanese train company to open factory near Rockford

Nippon Sharyo USA is gearing up to start making train cars near Rockford.

After five months Sears’ top marketing chief calls it quits

Hoffman Estates, Ill.-based Sears Holdings Corp.'s Chief Marketing Officer Monica Woo left the struggling chain earlier this year after just five months, dealing yet another blow to the retailer as it tries to turnaround its business.

Chicago-area home prices hit 11-year low

A closely watched index of local home prices fell in January for the fifth straight month, hitting its lowest level in 11 years, a sign that the Chicago-area residential market has yet to hit bottom.

Walgreen profits hit by Express Scripts loss, lighter flu season

Deerfield, Ill.-based Walgreen Co. reported a nearly 8 percent decrease in net earnings for the second quarter, despite record sales.

Morningstar loses TransAmerica work; no layoffs seen

Chicago-based Morningstar Inc. has lost an assignment that generated $12 million in 2011 when its biggest investment management customer, TransAmerica Asset Management Inc., stopped outsourcing advisory work.

Gas prices surge to new record

The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in the Milwaukee-Waukesha market rose to a new all-time high of $4.208 today, surpassing the previous high that was set in July 2008, according to the AAA Daily Fuel Gauge Report.
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Housing recovery hits speed bump

Contracts to purchase previously owned U.S. homes fell in February, suggesting a loss of momentum in the housing market after recent signs of improvement.

Supreme Court ponders individual mandate

The U.S. Supreme Court today heard a second day of testimony over challenges to President Barack Obama’s Affordable Care Act.

FedEx Trade Networks opens new Milwaukee office

FedEx Trade Networks, the freight forwarding arm of global shipping giant FedEx Corp., today announced the opening of new U.S. offices in the Milwaukee, Phoenix and St. Louis markets as part of its ongoing expansion.

Mayville Die and Tool acquired by Fortune 500 company

Precision Castparts Corp., a Portland, Ore.-based Fortune 500 company, has acquired Mayville Die and Tool Inc., a machining company in Mayville.

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