Sunday evening, J.P. Morgan announced its purchase of Bear Stearns at $2 per share after it had closed at $30...

Emory & Co., a Milwaukee investment banking firm, has closed three deals so far this year and has another four deals under letter of intent.

Johnson Bank, a member of the Racine-based Johnson Financial Group, will open a new loan production office in Wausau next Monday. The 3,500-square-foot loan production office, to be located in downtown Wausau, will be the bank's first entry into the Wausau market, and will focus on building commercial banking, private banking, cash management, insurance and investments, said Brad Quade, Milwaukee regional president of Johnson Bank.

Wauwatosa Savings Bank to change name to WaterStone Bank Wauwatosa Savings Bank plans to change its name to WaterStone...

QPS acquires another Wisconsin staffing company Brookfield-based QPS Companies Inc. has acquired N.E.W. Contracting, which has offices in Green...

Gary Haertlein, vice president and investment officer of Associated Investment Management

Top health insurance companies slash earnings projections Health care insurers Humana Inc. and Wellpoint Inc. issued lower profit warnings...

M&I Community Development Corp. has announced the promotion of Paul N. Fehrenbach to vice president. Fehrenbach has been with...

Gaining Private Equity/Venture Capital Funding in the New North Meeting, March 25, 9-11 a.m., Northeast Wisconsin Technical College Business...

Banking Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions  Federal Deposit Insurance...

Ruud Lighting Inc., a Racine-based manufacturer of lighting products, will launch KramerLED, a new exterior LED lighting division, in May.
Orders will begin shipping by late July or early August, said Alan Ruud, president and chief executive officer of the company.

Quad/Graphics Inc. will expand its Wisconsin operations with two major construction projects: a 192,000-square-foot expansion of its West Allis plant for the company's growing direct mail operations; and, as previously announced, a new 388,800-square-foot distribution center in Menomonee Falls for cross-docking freight produced in its five Wisconsin plants.