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Economist foresees weakness in 2008
The U.S. economy will be saddled with some burdensome obstacles in 2008, according to economist Michael Knetter, dean of...
Local stocks off to rocky start in New Year
The BizTimes Stock Index is off to a miserable start in 2008, as it plunged to a 52-week low...
Charging forward
Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. may be immune to many of the problems facing the U.S. economy in 2008. The company...
Steel resolve
Steel producers such as Charter Manufacturing Company Inc., which serve the automotive and construction industries, are bracing for an...
Global opportunities
Jason Inc., a Milwaukee-based group of manufacturing companies, deals with a wide range of customers, and that diversification could...
Optimism among local CEOs wanes, but still strong
Regardless of widespread predictions of a recession, the majority of employers in the Milwaukee area expect robust business in...
Still dealing
The high-end mergers and acquisitions market is shaping up to have a slow year in 2008. However, the small...
CRE Spotlight: Menomonee Valley will be abuzz in 2008
The revitalization of the Menomonee Valley will take a major step forward this year as the completion of several...
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More health care consolidation in 2008
In 2008, the region's massive hospital building boom will continue, and more health care systems will be consolidated. Last...
Have we hit bottom yet?
Just a couple years ago, the housing market was booming, fueled by historically low interest rates and aggressive lenders...
Wisconsin is poised to weather the economic storm
Bubble. Bust. Credit crisis. Recession. Rising oil prices. Declining dollar. Makes one wonder if there is a direct correlation...
Digital dollars
When a Waukesha retailer wanted to learn more about buying trends for 2008, he used an online survey to...
