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Dane County’s federal stimulus money to create 200 jobs, aid infrastructure projects

Harley, you’re not getting any younger

ABP Induction lays off 31 workers

Actuant reorganizes business segments

Agency to hold public hearings on ATC’s transmission line plan

Alliant drops plans for Iowa power plant

American Express laying off 72 in Ashwaubenon

American Family posts net loss for 2008

Amid shutdown warnings, Olsen’s Mill expects to continue

Bernanke tells Congress AIG bailout prevented Depression

Bill would ban felons from being mortgage brokers

Bourns to close Janesville auto parts plant; 148 to lose jobs

Bram column: Dressing for success in the recession

Bram column: Winter to spring — you don’t have to dress like the Easter...

Brennan’s to open new store in Oconomowoc

Brenner Tank lands largest single order in FdL company’s history

Brillion foundry lays off 80 more workers

Burzinski column: Changing times

Businesses expand, despite recession

Capitol Insurance Cos. of Middleton posts big profit in 2008

Central States Mortgage begins liquidation

Central States Mortgage Co.’s layoffs allegedly unlawful

Central States Mortgage files for receivership

Central States Mortgage says it won’t pay wages

Central States Mortgage suspends operations

Cequent to close Mosinee plant

Charter cable reports $1.5 billion loss

Charter files for prearranged bankruptcy

Chrysler: Kenosha layoffs on hold

Columbia Forest Products announces 75 layoffs

Column: Banks’ loan values are a scary sight

Companies look for ways to cut back in tough times

Credit union earnings fell 19% in 2008

Creditors try to force Darrow Automotive into bankruptcy

Criminal past no barrier to mortgage field

Cummins lays off workers in Bloomer, BRF

CUNA Mutual chief says reorganization helped firm survive tough 2008

Dairy farmers consider working together to raise milk prices

Data storage company expands to Sun Prairie

Delta Air Lines and Midwest Airlines announce expanded alliance

Developers propose $76 million project for Park East corridor

Dow dangles near 12-year low

Dow ends below 6,600

Dow rises 379 points in its best day of 2009

Doyle: Farmers should see payments soon

Dresser Waukesha to supply Southeast Asia projects

DWD: Unemployment up in all 72 counties; Janesville’s 11.6% rate highest in state

Earnings stay consistently safe for central Wis. credit unions

Economy had big impact on college savings

Eisen column: Organic industry mixes idealism and entrepreneurism

Eli Lilly to pay state $14M in marketing settlement

Executives lose money on racetrack

Federal stimulus money enabling contractors to hire

Feds approve Barrett’s transit plan, including streetcars

Feds set new guidelines for Guaranty Bank

Film industry advocates ask for return of state tax breaks

Fitch: MGIC may need to restructure debt

Five Wisconsin hospitals get recognition

Former Third Wave execs to lead Massachusetts company

Foundry lays off 57 employees

Future passenger train line connecting Green Bay to Chicago may be closer to reality

G.B.: Decision due soon on project at Younkers site

GE Healthcare awarded defense contracts

GM’s Wagoner not ‘overly optimistic’ about Janesville plant

Going shopping: A few firms find price is right for acquisitions

Green trucking: State may consider diesel idling ban soon

Group envisions infrastructure for water technology, research hub

Harley responds to doom declaration with bold ad

Harley sales down 13% through February

Harley-Davidson receives extension on $500 million loan

Home prices fall less in region than in state, U.S.

HPVC pipe plant to remain open after sale

In landing IBM center, Dubuque offers lessons for Milwaukee

Interest rates prompt homeowners to refinance mortgages

Janesville firm to cut 100 jobs

Janesville’s Hufcor announces 100 layoffs

Johnson Bank declines $100 million in TARP funds

Johnson Controls’ plant closures won’t include Milwaukee

Joy Global profits rise, but orders drop

Kohl’s reports 3.6 percent hike in Feb. sales

Kohl’s takes risk with Britney as Candie’s sponsor

La Causa laying off 87 workers in Milwaukee

Loan-loss worries mount at Milwaukee-area banks

Logging industry aches as demand for paper, homes continues to fall

Lower gas prices follow death of minimum markup law

M&I revises quarterly loss to $1.9 billion

Madison area will be ready for last-minute Olympics visit

Madison companies are developing new method for flu vaccinations

Madison medical device company, TomoTherapy, under the gun

Madison Repertory Theatre folds

Madison: Alexander Co. buys Northgate Shopping Center

Madison: Slow condo sales may mean repaying TIF

Man puts face on billboard in search of a job

Manitowoc aluminum rolling mill cutting 86

Manitowoc pulls profit forecast, citing decline of crane sales

Manitowoc selling ice business for $160M

Manure is unavoidable topic for farmers

Marcus benefits from recession-proof movie business

Marinette County hydroelectric plant sold

Marinette Marine avoids layoffs

Marinette Marine yards busy, need more work

Marquette adds graduate certificate in entrepreneurship

McKinley column: Time to consider converting to a Roth IRA

Mega-dairy farm proposed in Taylor Co.

Middleton company to lay off 51

Midwest manufacturing falls 6% in January

MillerCoors: Venture hinges on Lite

Milwaukee company helps stimulate worker spending

Milwaukee Council approves wage ordinance for commercial projects

MMAC report: Economic indicators show short-term turnaround unlikely

More than 19K state jobs lost in Feb. as unemployment rate hits 8.8 percent

National unemployment hits 8.1 percent, highest since 1983

Neenah Paper reports 5% sales drop in 2008

New businesses grind it out in rough economy

New site focuses on small SE Wisconsin start-ups

New state logo aims to boost tourism, commerce, agriculture

New Web site focuses on local biotech industry

Nurses still in demand in recession

Obama looks to stop AIG bonuses

Obama set to reverse Bush’s stem cell restrictions

Obama to lift ban on funding for embryonic stem cell research

Olsen’s Mill closings affect 118 workers at 11 locations

Olsen’s Mill to be sold at auction

Owner credits National School Lines’ success to federal stimulus package

Paper Converting to furlough workers

Paper firm Appleton reports $97.4M loss

Plant closing tears at heart of small town

Poll: Wis. residents see economy as most important problem

Private equity firm may buy stake in Charter Communications

ProHealth Care to likely delay plans for Mukwonago hospital

Purdy, pioneer in Wis. manufacturing, dies at 91

Rebound of Iowa community offers hope for Janesville

Recession dries up traffic in Port of Milwaukee

Recession dries up traffic in Port of Milwaukee

Regal Beloit to rebrand GE line as Genteq

Retired state workers’ pension cut amount released

Sara Lee cuts 114 New London jobs

SBA lending in Wisconsin sinks to $13.9 million in February

SC Johnson to phase out chemical

Sears Grand closing in Oshkosh, development continues on Best Buy

Sereno column: Media innovation hits top gear even as news landscape shifts

Shipbuilder keeps eye on new icebreaker bill

Shipping season looks late, slow

Sitel to close Madison call center

Smaller companies cut jobs under the radar

Smaller companies cut jobs under the radar

Some credit unions expect loan losses

Spectrum Brands reduces Madison work force

Spectrum Brands stock sees heavy trading despite very low price

Sportsman’s Warehouse closing two Wisconsin locations, affecting 125 employees

State attorney general won’t appeal court’s decision on minimum markup

State hospitals have $22B economic impact

State regional 2009 Small Business Champion awards announced

State reports record export growth in ’08

State takes over credit union

State tourism conference expected to draw 1,000

State, cities to receive energy stimulus money

Stem cell pioneer Thomson’s lab reports another breakthrough

Stimulus money aimed at helping teens, young adults find jobs

Stimulus stiffs biotech start-ups

Stocks level off after Monday’s spike

Streeter, former Banta chief executive, to head USOC

Study: Film incentives cost 20 times more a job than other state programs

Summerfest responding to economic woes

Sun Prairie’s new Target set for March 8 grand opening

Sun Prairie’s Trachte extends 51 layoffs, cuts 14 other jobs

Supporters urge Doyle not to remove film incentives

Survey: Milwaukee CFOs not hiring in Q2

Survey: Wisconsin is ninth-worst state for business

Switch in health records boosted

Tax-free duds could be Minn. budget casualty

Taxes to Lambeau stadium district down 11 percent

Third Wave’s two human papillomavirus tests win federal approval

ThyssenKrupp in Waupaca to lay off 160 workers

Tighter lending rules trip up mortgage applicants

Toro Company in Tomah lays off 235

Toro Company in Tomah lays off 235

Toro to lay off about 235 from Tomah site

Toxic assets plan could benefit M&I

Trek Bicycle furloughs affect about 300

True condo inventory remains in shadow market

U.S. Bancorp plans to return TARP funds

U.S. Bank amends loan agreement for Anchor Bank

U.S. Rep. Kind introduces bill to stop farm subsidies to millionaires

Unemployment rises in 71 of 72 Wisconsin counties

Union pickets WTMJ studios during Conan O’Brien visit

Universal Brixius to close Milwaukee plant

Universities create own building boom

Unpaid taxes in Wisconsin reach $1 billion mark

USDA says key crop prices continue drop in Wis.

Used grease in high demand

UW System ties with Harvard for most CEOs among graduates

Verona manufacturer Engineering Industries Inc. lays off 40

Wall Street enjoys best week of 2009

Wall Street snaps 5-day losing streak

Waterpark industry conference on surviving the economy canceled – due to the economy

Wausau bank decides against bailout funds

Wausau bank won’t take bailout

We Energies rates would rise 2.8% in 2010

Why did Central States Mortgage Co. close?

Will a greener America create 5 million jobs?

Wis. court won’t let wholesaler sell baby food

WisBusiness: Ag interests looking for frugality from legislators

WisBusiness: Biotech group looks to build on success of Act 255 lobbying effort

WisBusiness: DNR reorganization may boost sustainable business efforts

WisBusiness: Doyle says Obama is committed to domestic auto industry

WisBusiness: Fed Reserve sees Midwest economy weak through end of the year

WisBusiness: Financial crisis hurting small biotech firms, angel investors

WisBusiness: Fiserv CEO sees ‘massive shift’ in financial landscape

WisBusiness: Former Detroit mayor expresses hope for auto industry

WisBusiness: Governor announces $240 million for UW-Milwaukee building projects

WisBusiness: New Milwaukee Web site offers free advertising for start-ups

WisBusiness: Pessimism reigns in latest Manpower survey

WisBusiness: Public asks for underground route on ATC power line at PSC hearing

WisBusiness: State labor secretary: `We will come through this’

WisBusiness: State recovery chief says needs outweigh available money

WisBusiness: Stimulus seen as boost for UW-Madison research

WisBusiness: Superior mayor raps proposed DNR ballast rules

WisBusiness: Wausau Homes and affiliate announce 128 job cuts

WisBusiness: Wisconsinites on hand to watch Obama lift stem cell restrictions

WisBusiness: Year later, change still afoot as Cap Times, other newspapers transition to Web

Wisconsin exports rise despite bad economy

Wisconsin finishes selling $1.54 billion in bonds

Wisconsin parmesan named big cheese

Wisconsin Public Service warns of possible layoffs

Wisconsin’s largest mortgage banker investigated by state

Wisconsin’s new tourism slogan faces some pushback

Xcel plans renewable energy option for customers

Younger farmers rare in agriculture census

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