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‘Green’ techniques make Edgerton firm’s plastic trays a hot packaging item

‘It’s time to move on,’ Janesville leader says after GM picks Michigan

$2,500 motorcycle voucher proposed

$6 million loan going to Midwest Airlines

600 Kimberly-Clark workers accept voluntary severance

A.O. Smith still seeking acquisitions

AIG to lay off 291 in Milwaukee

Airline influx may spell fare war

AirTran sponsorship of Walker’s motorcycle trip draws complaints

Anchor shareholder seeks independent board chairman

ARC loans available to small businesses

Assembly Dems pull joint and several liability change

Aurora CEO says government-sponsored insurance must reward quality

Aurora Pharmacy launches drug program

Aurora to eliminate 90 jobs

Auto loan delinquencies rise

Ban smoking in casinos, legislator says

Bankruptcy Court approves Spectrum Brands’ reorganization plan

Bemis acquires Brazilian packaging firm for $43m

Bill would require manufacturers to recycle electronics

Billboard job seeker finds work

Biotech company gets $250K in move from Chicago to Madison

BizOpinion: Government contracting reforms continue federal push for increased regulation, penalties

BizOpinion: How to avoid six common advertising offenses

BizOpinion: In this economy, don’t quit your day job to start a new business

BizOpinion: McKinley on Using that Extra Mortgage Money

BizOpinion: The law of torts

Bookstore may open in former Schwartz shop

Bruker registers for $550M stock offering

Bucyrus to cut jobs

Building contractors must now register with the state

BuySeasons to hire 1,500 seasonal employees

Car dealers embrace Internet sales to accommodate customers who have done their research

Children’s health research center planned at UWM

Chrysler to restart Kenosha engine plant

Chrysler-Fiat finalize accord

Class-action suit filed against Royle Printing

Clifton Gunderson moves HQ from Peoria, Ill. to Wauwatosa

Clinic data storage center could attract tech companies

Clock is ticking on Chrysler dealers

Closing of Eastbay call center means 222 layoffs

Closing of West Allis plant could mean 215 jobs lost

Communities ponder future after GM bankruptcy

Construction slowdown: Most area firms see few projects for 2009, 2010

Cost of Columbia County wind farm project falls

Cranberry industry keeps churning all year

CUNA Mutual Group acquisition doubles firm’s retirement business

CUNA Mutual Group cutting 52 Madison positions

Darrow discusses changing auto industry on ‘UpFront’

De Pere company tied to Lt. Governor Lawton settles pollution case

Decision expected Thursday on ATC power line

Don Miller dealership to lose GMC truck franchise in 2010

Don’t expect jobless woes to ease till 2010, UW business dean says

Economy sees signs of improvement

Economy softens stigma of shopping second-hand stores

Eddie Bauer files for bankruptcy protection

Electronic gizmos and gadgets keep Batteries Plus growing amid recession

Energy executive plans six biofuel stations

Entrepreneurs by necessity

Farmers try to catch up on planting

Fate of GM’s Janesville plant is uncertain

Feingold talks to Obama about state’s auto industry

Former Third Wave exec. involved as Massachusetts firm relocates to Madison

Four Wisconsin firms ranked among best places to work

Gardner Denver to close Sheboygan plant

GE executive sees health care opportunities

General Motors files for bankruptcy protection

Genmar parent company files for bankruptcy

GM Janesville competition cut in half?

GM may pick small-car plant this week

Google, WPS team to crank out PowerMeter

Grede Foundries files for bankruptcy

GreenBiz: Buying local food helps farmers, schools and the environment

Hampel to expand Germantown factory, add employees

Hartland medical device company wins sixth annual Governor’s Business Plan Contest

Health center leader calls Obama plan a ‘good start’

Hillshire Farm founding family says firm has surpassed expectations

Holiday travel expected to increase in Wisconsin

Hopeful signs for economy emerge in latest data

Hospital revenue tax may expand

Hospitals expand in uncertain climate

House passes energy overhaul bill

Incentives would reward Anchor BanCorp for early payment of debt

Is Madison more business-friendly?

Janesville GM plant will not get new product

Janesville-area delegation meets with GM

Jeld-Wen will close Morgan plant Aug. 7

Jobless rate jumps to highest in 25-plus years

Johnson Controls named top GM supplier

Joy Global second quarter profit up 68 percent

Kohl’s May sales up 4.1 percent

Kraft Pizza expansion celebrated in Little Chute

Leinenkugel sees the glass half full

llinois city taps Summerfest unit for park design

Local credit unions face regulatory pressure to merge

Lots of luxury: Milwaukee’s east side, 3rd Ward see glut of high-end rental units

Lower crop supplies could mean higher food prices

M&I Corp. plans to issue $400 million in stock

Madison is best midsized place in ‘Next Cities’ ranking

Madison wants to cut auto traffic 25 percent by 2020

Madison’s list of technology companies grows despite recession

Malls court smaller, private retailers on temporary leases

Manitowoc Cranes to lay off 19 workers

Manpower CEO senses change

Manpower: Employment Outlook Survey indicates U.S. hiring pace is still sluggish

Marketing helps transform cranberry industry

Marvel Manufacturing may cut up to 65 employees

Marvel Manufacturing may lay off 60 employees

McCain Foods cutting 126 employees

MeadWestvaco to lay off 65 in Kenosha

Mercury Marine keeps quiet

Merge Healthcare to acquire N.C. software firm

Meriter Hospital to move pediatrics to new unit

Meriter to open eight operating rooms

Metalcraft extends layoff of 325 workers

MGE plans electric vehicle charging network

Midwest Air CEO exiting in faded glory

Midwest Airlines reports $25M quarterly loss

Midwest farmers protest livestock ID system

Midwest, California front-runners for $8B in high-speed rail funds

MillerCoors opens $21.8M Chicago headquarters

MillerCoors pulling mobster-themed advertisements

Milwaukee area’s ‘Future 50’ firms growing despite economy

Modine lost $47.1 million in fourth quarter

Montfort cheese company sold to New Jersey firm

Montfort cheese company sold to New Jersey firm

Moore: Chrysler talks ‘difficult’

More ag groups speak against use-value budget provision

More state businesses delinquent on loans

More stay-at-home dads are going back to work

Move to B’Gosh building could save county $5M

Nerites receives $99,990 federal grant

New corporate headquarters coming for Culver’s

Obama urges doctors to back his health care plans

Oshkosh Corp delivers “Swiss army knife” of vehicles to Marines

Oshkosh Corp. gets $38M Army order

Oshkosh: Jeld-Wen closing marks end of lumber industry in city

Outdated transmission system stalls progress on wind power

Part of new transmission line running

Plexus partners with Coca Cola on new variety of soda fountain

ProCertus raises $2.1 million for drug trials

Proposed state budget amendments would affect utilities

Radisson Paper Valley Hotel in Appleton scores with NFL teams

Ratings cut for regional banks

Recession hasn’t sacked Pack, but officials wary

Regulators order Anchor to improve performance

Report: Health care costs to rise 9 percent in 2010

Republic Airways to acquire Midwest Airlines

Rockwell CEO calls for new American industrial revolution

Rockwell to shutter plants in Iowa, Georgia

Rumors tough on Mercury workers

Russ Darrow to open East Side dealership, hire 25 employees

S&S Cycle gets $14 million in tax credits

Sanimax to close DeForest biodiesel operation

Saturn plant is key foe of Janesville in battle to build new GM subcompact

SBA loan program helps small businesses survive

Sheboygan plant closing will cost at least 58 jobs

Sheridan: No budget deal without business incentives

Shipping season has slow opening

Sick leave supporters ask city to join appeal of ruling that struck down ordinance

Some details of state employee furloughs released

Some indications of economic recovery welcomed in May

Source: GM to pick Michigan for small car plant

Spectrum Brands gets commitment for exit financing

Spectrum Brands’ Portage plant employees ratify contract

State AG objects to aspects of Chrysler bankruptcy

State bankers pessimistic about lending climate

State Fair Park under fiscal pressure, audit says

State has lost nearly 140,000 jobs in recession

State Justice Department sues Great Expectations dating service

State makes its pitch to GM for Janesville plant

State maple syrup production sets new record in 2009

State may prevent insurers from driving out sick customers

State pension fund needs $79 million more in contributions to stay fully funded

State ranks first in health care quality

State schools to get tech vouchers from Microsoft

State to cut clean energy program funding

State to cut Wisconsin Energy Independence renewable energy fund

State unemployment rate drops slightly in May

State Web site promotes stimulus accountability

State’s economy gets boost from biotechnology

State’s wind-power opportunities blowing away

States face big price to nab GM small car factory

States give Hollywood a fortune in tax breaks

Stimulus funds Wisconsin small business loans

Summit advocates state economic support

Supreme Court puts Chrysler sale on hold

Surge in gardening boosts garden centers’ business

Survey says local employers more optimistic about third quarter

TexSand construction expected to restart in August

Thrivent Financial for Lutherans hit by market slump

TOMORROW: Top Milwaukee-area officials discuss regional transpo issues at forum

TomoTherapy unveils its first TomoMobile

Top stem cell scientist Svendsen leaving UW-Madison for California

Twelve finalists set for final stage of Governor’s Business Plan Contest

Twin Disc will shut Racine plant for July

Union at Spectrum Brands Portage plant rejects contract

Up to 57 percent of Milwaukee area’s African-American males jobless

UpFront: GE Healthcare looking to improve access, reduce health care costs by 15 percent...

UpFront: WMC’s Buchen, Commerce’s Brandon debate budget’s impact on business

UW dean has plan to produce engineering graduates who excel at practical solutions

Wausau Paper closing Appleton location, cutting 86 jobs, by 2010

Wausau: Convention center planned for Cedar Creek Mall

Weak security opens door to credit card hacks

West Allis factory closing eliminates 215 jobs

WisBusiness book review: “Twitter Power”

WisBusiness book review: “Your Call Is (Not That) Important To Us”

WisBusiness: Brewers becoming marketing winners, too

WisBusiness: Details fuzzy on state’s plan to lure GM

WisBusiness: Downturn could drive interest in this year’s state Entrepreneurs Conference

WisBusiness: Education secretary visits Milwaukee to unveil grant program for displaced workers

WisBusiness: For start-up companies, getting financing can add challenges

WisBusiness: Former Ambassador Graber touts Europe as positive option for state firms

WisBusiness: Janesville GM plant could be used for production of new small car

WisBusiness: Judge strikes down Milwaukee sick leave ordinance

WisBusiness: Lawton announces new SBA loan program

WisBusiness: Madison seminar covers perils and pluses of Mexican dairy business

WisBusiness: Marcus says government-fueld stigma against corporate travel hurting hotels

WisBusiness: Midwest economy remains sluggish in Fed Beige Book Report

WisBusiness: Milwaukee-area officials pan finance panel’s transit plan

WisBusiness: New Ford Taurus has Wisconsin connections

WisBusiness: PSC supports Beltline route for ATC’s Dane County transmission line

WisBusiness: UW System meets half its “Growth Agenda” goals

WisBusiness.com Tech Leaders Survey to measure health of state’s tech industries

WisBusiness.com: ‘Wisconsin in Washington’ event aims to bring home business

Wisconsin bar owners worry about impact of statewide smoking ban

Wisconsin film tax incentives in limbo

Wisconsin joins in suit against drug maker Wyeth

Wisconsin makes pitch for high-tech investment

Wisconsin makes pitch to reopen GM Janesville plant

Wisconsin only state in region with jobless rate lower than U.S. average

Wisconsin plans to sue race track promoter for $2.7M

Wisconsin Rapids aims to be green jobs ‘epicenter’

Wisconsin takes lead in share of manufacturing jobs

WMC: More than 2,100 execs sign petitions opposing state budget

Workers at two MillerCoors plants ratify new deals

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