February | 2006 | WisBusiness

Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that Sussex-based Quad/Graphics, Inc. will receive up to $3 million in Enterprise Development Zone tax credits for creating up...

Doyle pushes economic development in speech

February 10, 2006

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com MADISON – Gov. Jim Doyle pledged Thursday to continue to push...

Doyle returns Burger Boat donations

February 2, 2006

Enbridge planning third pipeline

February 17, 2006

Ethanol fueling nationwide debate

February 20, 2006

Federal probe targets Pewaukee firm

February 27, 2006

Firms can’t find talent, report says

February 27, 2006

Four Wisconsin Kmarts go Grand

February 28, 2006

Fox Valley firms land big state grants

February 15, 2006

Fresh Brands Shareholders Approve Sale of Company

February 27, 2006

Germantown residents protest lingerie store

February 10, 2006

Governor’s Contest Helps Entrepreneurs Make a Plan

February 18, 2006

Green Bay: Tenants told to vacate Washington Commons mall

February 21, 2006

Green Bay: Washington Commons Deep in Debt

February 22, 2006

High Costs Drive Glatfelter’s 200 Jobs Out of Neenah

February 23, 2006

Hockey scores big at Lambeau

February 21, 2006

Holding onto the farm; Committee wants to use state money to preserve land

February 1, 2006

Hospital boom felt in rural areas

February 20, 2006

ID theft grows in Wisconsin

February 2, 2006

Illinois Gov. Blagojevich Wants $100 Million for Embryonic Stem Cell Research

February 17, 2006

Is Blue Harbor in trouble?

February 23, 2006

Jefferson Fights over Wal-Mart

February 5, 2006

Kalahari Resorts acquires Trappers Turn Golf Club (2nd Item)

February 27, 2006

Kaukauna Closes in on Farmland Acquisition to Expand Industrial Park

February 20, 2006

Kenosha coaxes community out of the rust:

February 20, 2006

La Crosse: California firm buys Firstlogic

February 10, 2006

Business Objects, based in San Jose, Calif. and Paris, announced it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire La Crosse-based Firstlogic Inc. for about...

Ladish sales, earnings surge

February 16, 2006

Land O’Lakes plant to close

February 3, 2006

Legislators have malpractice bill

February 21, 2006

Madison Demco Media to Sell to Minneapolis Company

February 25, 2006

Madison Sick Leave Proposal Scaled Back

February 27, 2006

Madison Smoking Ban Doesn’t Deter Would-Be Barowners

February 18, 2006

Madison-based Shopbop.com acquired by Amazon.com

February 28, 2006

Madison: Biochemist DeLuca to speak March 7

February 1, 2006

Madison: Capacity caps eyed for beer garden crowds

February 27, 2006

Madison: CUNA Mutual gets high ratings

February 14, 2006

Madison: Downtown wireless is free for now

February 7, 2006

Madison: Erica Kauten: She’s been a close friend of small business

February 20, 2006

Madison: Power line route next to Beltline?

February 22, 2006

Madison: Stem cell scientist moves on to Connecticut

February 22, 2006

Madison’s Overture Center sparks a spin-off

February 8, 2006

Malpractice cap differences anger some docs

February 6, 2006

Manpower a ‘done deal’

February 2, 2006

Manpower Report finds job talent shortages: 44% of employers say it’s a problem

February 21, 2006

Medford: Hurd to rehire striking employees

February 10, 2006

Menasha: Banta Corp. sets new records

February 1, 2006

MIT Club sets tech awards banquet for March 10

February 13, 2006

The MIT Club of Wisconsin will host its annual Technology Achievement Awards banquet at 5:30 p.m. March 10 at the Country Springs Hotel...

MMAC Survey Shows Local Economy Slowing Down (3rd Item)

February 3, 2006

Modine wind tunnel whirls back into service

February 17, 2006

National Presto Buys Defense Company

February 4, 2006

National Presto buys defense company

February 6, 2006

New GM takes over Blue Harbor

February 15, 2006

New IT group gets state grant

February 17, 2006

New pipeline stretch could open in 2008

February 8, 2006

Nuclear plant worker indicted

February 1, 2006

Officials hope bill will reel in film industry

February 17, 2006

Oscar Mayer officials say Madison plant in ‘pretty good shape’

February 1, 2006

Oshkosh Truck annual meeting nothing but positives for local investors; Wall Street disagrees as...

February 8, 2006

Paper company closes Park Falls mill, blames restraining order

February 27, 2006

Point Beach could be sold

February 6, 2006

Racine County Seeks Proposals for Wireless Network

February 26, 2006

Regal-Beloit concludes banner year

February 8, 2006

Report Says Corporations Make ‘Glacial’ Progress For Gender Equity (Second Item)

February 16, 2006

Retail Said to Be Struggling at State’s Only Lifestyle Shopping Area

February 11, 2006

Revlon Contract Boosts Alta Work Force

February 25, 2006

Rise in foreclosures not seen in Wisconsin

February 9, 2006

SB Times: Kohl’s January sales fall short of target

February 2, 2006

Science Academy Creating Panel to Monitor Stem-Cell Research

February 17, 2006

Sheboygan: New GM Takes Over Blue Harbor

February 15, 2006

Smaller Auto Parts Suppliers Find Strength in Numbers

February 15, 2006

Sonic reports $1.6 million loss for quarter, but customer base grows

February 2, 2006

Sonic Foundry Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), a leader in automated rich media communications technology, announced results for its first quarter of fiscal 2006 today. Financial and...

Spectrum Brands reports big drop in profits

February 1, 2006

Starting own businesses an eye-opener for teens

February 14, 2006

State sees more factory jobs after years of loss

February 9, 2006

State VC up 78% from 2003 to 2005

February 28, 2006

Study: Milwaukee would benefit from ‘variable-priced’ toll lanes

February 28, 2006

TDS Telecom: President and CEO Jim Barr to Retire at End of 2006

February 22, 2006

Trucks made with power to spare

February 13, 2006

Two Rivers: Fisher Hamilton to lay off 275

February 15, 2006

Two Rivers: Fisher Hamilton, with 950 jobs in city, may be up for sale

February 9, 2006

Unions deal with mixed paper mill news

February 24, 2006

US: Biotech curbs should bring benefits

February 8, 2006

Utility looks south for power

February 7, 2006

Utility to study plant options

February 9, 2006

UW prof to study corporate reporting

February 7, 2006

UW-Madison Biosciences: From Molecules to Manufacturing

February 6, 2006

UW-Madison releases 2006 Status of Wisconsin Agriculture report

February 9, 2006

Verona plan targets big-box stores

February 13, 2006

Visonex gets bump to expand business

February 3, 2006

Waukesha Attracts Second Wi-Fi Proposal

February 19, 2006

Waukesha Could Be Next Big City to Go Wi-Fi

February 4, 2006

West Allis firm may be sold

February 16, 2006

Wireless Web catching on in Sheboygan

February 8, 2006

Wis. Rapids: Home Depot may draw businesses

February 24, 2006

WisBusiness: Angel Investing in Wisconsin Jumps in 2005

February 2, 2006

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com MADISON – Angel investing in new Wisconsin start-up companies rose significantly in 2005 over the previous year, rising to more...

WisBusiness: Business Leaders Gather in Madison

February 22, 2006

Department of Workforce Development Secretary Roberta Gassman will discuss the Doyle administration’s plans to increase employment in the state when she speaks at 10:30...

WisBusiness: More Good than Bad in State Companies’ Quarterly Reports

February 23, 2006

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com An improving national economy and industrial growth abroad was good news for a number of publicly traded Wisconsin companies in...

WisBusiness: Organic Farming Conference could draw 2000

February 22, 2006

By Gregg Hoffmann LA CROSSE – If you need any evidence of how far the organic farming movement has come, go to the La Crosse...

WisBusiness: Third Wave Settles Suit with Belgian Firm

February 9, 2006

Madison-based Third Wave Third Technologies and Innogenetics of Belgium have reached an agreement giving Third Wave a non-exclusive license sell hepatitis C virus (HCV) genotyping products in...