Manufacturing

Quad/Graphics jobs safe

Newsweek’s decision to end its print product will not have a major impact on Quad/Graphics Inc. and will not cost the Sussex-based printing company any jobs. Read »

• Newsweek going all-digital, ending print editions Dec. 31

Sports Business

BMO Harris Bradley Center sells naming rights to gates

The BMO Harris Bradley Center said Thursday that it has sold naming rights for its four main entrances to four of the city's most-prominent corporations. Read »

Manufacturing

Briggs & Stratton posts loss as drought hurts sales

Briggs & Stratton Corp. reported a net loss of $16.5 million in its fiscal first quarter on previously announced restructuring charges and sales that continued to be hampered by a major summer drought in the United States. Read »

The Business Journal's CRE Guide

The latest headlines from the Commercial Real Estate Guide.

• People In The News:
CBRE Inc.'s John Mazza

• Take 5:
Colliers' Larkin talks industrial

• Community Spotlight:
Filling in Shorewood


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Banking & Financial Services

Associated Bank closing a dozen branches

Green Bay-based Associated Banc-Corp plans to close 10 Associated Bank branches in Wisconsin and two in Illinois. Read »

Banking & Financial Services

BMO Harris struggles through M&I tech conversion

BMO Harris Bank has been helping M&I customers who had problems accessing their accounts online when the bank switched to the BMO Harris technology system. Read »

What is the top attraction in the Milwaukee area?

What is Milwaukee's biggest attraction? Help The Business Journal identify the city's top tourist draw in this week's special reader online reader poll. Read »

Manufacturing

Palermo Villa disputes AFL-CIO tax credit report

Supporters of striking Palermo Villa Inc. workers on Tuesday released a report raising questions about whether the Milwaukee pizza manufacturer has met its job creation commitments tied to state tax credits, though Palermo officials dispute the claims. Read »

Manufacturing

Battery firm inks asset sale to Johnson Controls

Lithium-ion battery and systems maker A123 Systems said Tuesday it will sell off its automotive business assets to Johnson Controls Inc., simultaneously filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in a deal valued at $125 million. Read »

Residential Real Estate

Slideshow: Palatial Door County mansion on auction block

A 35,000-square-foot estate in Ellison Bay in Door County that's believed to be the largest single-family home in the state of Wisconsin will be put on the auction block Nov. 14. Check out a slideshow to see photos of the palatial mansion. Read »

Manufacturing

Business Journal names Top Corporate Counsel winners

Alfreda Bradley-Coar, general counsel for GE Healthcare-Americas, and Marti Wronski, vice president and general counsel for the Milwaukee Brewers, are among the winners of The Business Journal’s 2012 Top Corporate Counsel awards. Check out a special slideshow of the winners. Read »

Education

How does your school district rank?

The Public Policy Forum released a report Tuesday that analyzed data, including operating costs and ACT scores, from all southeast Wisconsin school districts for the 2011-2012 academic year. See how your district ranked and how it compares with other schools in southeast Wisconsin. Read »

Keep up on Chicago-area business news

Frequently, business news in Chicago has an impact on southeastern Wisconsin. To see the latest business news for the Chicago area, visit the Chicago Business Journal’s website. Read »

Education

Guide to Higher Education: 2012 Edition

The Business Journal's Guide to Higher Education is a resource for high school students and their parents, those seeking continuing education opportunities or a career change, and those looking to return to college to finish a degree or to enter a graduate program. Read »

Submit your own
'People on the Move'

The Business Journal is now accepting information for People on the Move exclusively through the website. Click here to submit a Milwaukee-area hire or promotion. Edited entries will appear on the site and in the pages of The Business Journal. Read »

• People on the Move online form
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