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Milwaukee business, education leaders say state surplus funds should be directed to K-12 schools
Some Milwaukee business and education leaders are asking Gov. Tony Evers and state lawmakers to dedicate a portion of the state’s projected surplus to increase funding for Wisconsin's K-12 schools.
🔒 Milwaukee Tool’s growth continued in 2021 with nearly 41% increase in sales
Brookfield-based Milwaukee Tool continued its growth in 2021 with a nearly 41% increase in sales, putting the company around $8 billion in annual revenue.
🔒 New Berlin Plastics expands operations with addition of second facility
Injection molding company New Berlin Plastics is now leasing a building from Wangard Partners that is set to become the company's second manufacturing facility.
Webcast will examine the ‘new normal’ of the workplace
The COVID-19 pandemic, now in its third year, is hopefully winding down. However, it has changed the workplace, perhaps permanently.
🔒 Quiver Quantitative closes $2 million funding round
Madison-based fintech startup Quiver Quantitative has closed a $2 million funding round. The company gathers alternative stock data from sources across the internet and then pulls the information together into a free online dashboard.
Mixing realistic and bold thinking for downtown Milwaukee’s future|Ep. 116
On this week’s BizTimes MKE Podcast, Beth Weirick, CEO of Milwaukee Downtown BID 21, and Tanya Fonseca, long...
Acuity Claims Managers Take on Elevated Roles at Insurance Claims College
Lea Kapral, Acuity Central Claims General Manager, has been named Co-Dean of the Claims and Litigation Management (CLM) Claims...
ManpowerGroup’s Michelle Nettles: As ‘users’ of Milwaukee’s education system, businesses must invest in it
This interview is part of our ongoing focus on K-12 education in Milwaukee this month. Read more of our...
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Bud Selig sells iconic Jake’s Deli
Jake’s Deli, an iconic Jewish delicatessen in Milwaukee, has been sold by former Milwaukee Brewers owner and former Major League Baseball commissioner Allan H. “Bud” Selig to Wajeeh Alturkman.
Under investor pressure, Kohl’s earnings fell 13% in Q4 amid industry headwinds
Supply chain delays, rising freight costs and the COVID-19 omicron variant made for a slower-than-expected fourth quarter for Kohl's Corp., but the Menomonee Falls-based retailer continues to tout its growth strategy and efforts to boost shareholder value.
🔒 Chicago-area firm buys Pleasant Prairie warehouse for $24.3 million
Real estate development and equity firm, Venture One Real Estate of Rosemont, Ill., is the new owner of a 195,872-square-foot industrial building in Pleasant Prairie’s sprawling Lakeview Corporate Park at Interstate 94 and Highway 165.
🔒 Next Generation Wealth Management becomes Beacon Pointe’s first Wisconsin office
Wauwatosa-based Next Generation Wealth Management has been acquired by California-based Beacon Pointe Advisors, making it the first Wisconsin office for the registered investment advisory firm.