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Zilber came home one last time
During lunch a couple of months ago, Mike Mervis, vice president of Zilber Ltd., told me that philanthropist Joe...
UWM’s plate is full with uncertainties
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is at once juggling several expansion projects that would dramatically reshape the university and...
Donations to special interest groups on the rise
Wisconsin contributors doled out a record $1.53 million in 2009 to political special interest groups that create negative advertising, mailings and other outside electioneering activities, according to a new analysis by the nonpartisan Wisconsin Democracy Campaign.
Re-establishing your goals during recovery
The Great Recession has been called the worst bear market since the Great Depression. Many investors have seen their retirement account balances decline by 30 percent or more.
Pinstripe tool evaluates social media image of brands
Many companies have accepted the fact that they need to have a presence in the world of social media.
Office building proposal could face historic preservation battle
A $35 million office building proposal at Wisconsin Avenue and Broadway in downtown Milwaukee is opposed by a downtown alderman, and the project could get caught in a historic preservation battle.
Marcus to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Expo
Stephen Marcus, chairman of The Marcus Corp., will be the recipient of the 2010 BizTimes Bravo! Entrepreneur Lifetime Achievement Award.
Flexibility is key to retail success in China
If you have a product or service and you want to get into the China market, one of your biggest challenges will be distribution. Even though the media plays up the problems with intellectual property, fakes and copycats, the truth is China's markets are immature.
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Grants will help universities amplify region’s emphasis on water research
The University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and Marquette University were recently awarded a $135,000 Industry/University Collaborative Research Center (I/UCRC) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to create a water technology center.
Program teaches teachers about economics
Lakeland College, located in Sheboygan County, recently replaced the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee as the host of the Milwaukee Center for Economic Education.
Eisner Museum to live on with educational outreach
The Eisner American Museum of Advertising & Design announced recently that it will close its facility located at 208 N. Water St., Milwaukee, once the Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design (MIAD) constructs its new dormitory in the Historic Third Ward.
Access to Capital Directory
Loans made to Milwaukee-area businesses through the U.S. Small Business Administration have significantly increased since the Great Recession....
