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Eau Claire approves deal that could bring 150 jobs

1,300 workers back on job at Patrick Cudahy

467K jobs cut in June; jobless rate at 9.5 percent

90 Hurd jobs in Merrill to go to Medford

A tale of two cities that both lost a paper mill

A.O. Smith profit more than doubles

Actuant likely moving plant to Menomonee Falls

Aircraft maker’s plans to build plant in Sheboygan County could mean 2,000 jobs

Anchor BanCorp looks at unloading real estate holdings

AP source: Unions OK drop of ‘card check’ in bill

Appleton proposes financial help for $55M condo, retail site

Appleton urged to buy American with grant money

ATC considers additional power-line projects

Aventis settlement gets state Medicaid program more than $900K

Badger Meter reports record earnings for second quarter

Badger Mining named best small company

BadgerCare costs mount

Bankers introduce bank robbery deterrent with premiere of “Public Enemies”

Bemis paying $1.2B for Alcan Packaging assets

Bending but not breaking: Commercial brokers dig in heels

Big year for cherries expected after ’08 wipeout

Biotech pumps millions into state

Biotechnology works wonders for Wisconsin

Biron business park plan proceeds

BizOpinion book review: “Blue Collar & Proud of It”

BizOpinion book review: “But Wait… There’s More!”

BizOpinion book review: “The Couples’ Guide to Managing Money”

BizOpinion: A fifth “T” has joined the North Woods economic vocabulary — tech development

BizOpinion: Cap and trade means lights out for small businesses

BizOpinion: From west of the Mississippi, a tinge of envy over Wisconsin’s business climate

BizOpinion: It’s not how much you make that matters …

BizOpinion: Re-setting the business exit plan in a tough economy

BizOpinion: Real change in health care

BizOpinion: Small business research grants bill deserves quick action in Congress

BizOpinion: Understanding Social Security

BizOpinion: Who do ya know wants to buy a job?

Breaking the mold: Seljan Co. finds strength in diversity of products

Brewers having big season off the field

Briggs & Stratton to close Jefferson plant; 600 jobs lost

British billionaire Branson to make announcement at EAA that could be worth ‘millions’

Brothers charged with causing Patrick Cudahy plant fire

Bucyrus second quarter profit up 32 percent

Budget bill loosens fireworks restrictions

Budget permits car rental fee to soar 800 percent

Business park planned for Verona

California water softener ban could help Weston company

Car dealerships vie for ‘clunkers’

Cash for clunkers gets another $2 billion

Cash for Clunkers: A billion bucks to upgrade your ride

Central Wis. regional bus line proposed

Chinese development group acquires land in Mount Pleasant

Co-op forming in Iowa County aims at rural economic development

Competitors nibbling at Roundy’s edges

Consultants’ rates for UW project raise eyebrows

Convention center high on Fox Cities’ agenda

Cottage Grove-based company gets licensing deal with Lance Armstrong Foundation

Court ruling rebuffs Dane County on power-line permits

Cudahy fire ‘devastating,’ exec says

Cudahy fire brought out heroes who saved lives and business

Cudahy meatpacking plant fire out, damage could top $50M

CUNA Mutual makes acquisition

Dairy plant, producers settle milk fraud case

Dairyland Power wants to reburn coal ash

DeCrane Aerospace Aircract Seating plans to lay off 90

Despite recession, three new hotels join Madison market

Developer pushes for data center in Menomonee Valley

Doctor duo catering to well-off and uninsured under same roof

Dodgeville braces for major cuts to pay back Lands’ End

DOR projects 4.1 percent drop in state employment in ’09

Dow closes above 9,000 for first time since Jan.

Doyle hands UW-Milwaukee group $800K grant

Doyle clears $8M in Mitchell Airport projects

Doyle discusses engine plant with Chrysler CEO

Doyle to lead September trade mission to Japan, China

Doyle vetoes increased funding for citizen utility advocates

Doyle: Chrysler unlikely to exercise option on Kenosha plant

Dry weather putting heavy stress on crops

EAA AirVenture to host crew of flight that landed in Hudson

Economy crimps back-to-school spending plans

Employees lack in basic skills training, report claims

ESPN ranks Brewers high in fan satisfaction

Farm Technology Days overcomes wet weather

Fed survey: Stabilization seen in some U.S. regions

Fire hits storied Cudahy plant

Fire may have spared Patrick Cudahy’s ‘Sweet Apple Wood’ smokehouses

Fireworks sellers see dud sales in recession

For beleaguered lumber mills, ash quarantine adds to industry woes

Franklin Sendik’s succumbs to economy

G.B.: Waterfront development project hits another hurdle

Gannett to close Fond du Lac printing plant

Gannett to lay off 1,400 employees

GE Oil and Gas laying off one-third of workforce

General Rubber moves to New Berlin

Gillet manufacturer gets $4.1M loan, will save 50 jobs

GM exits bankruptcy, vows to repay loans soon

Governors agree to pursue stimulus funds for Midwest high-speed rail system

Grand theft Rx – how did it happen?

Green Bay health insurance co-op starting fourth pool

Green Bay: APAC brings back laid-off employees

GreenBiz: Despite recession, climate change, organic farming future appears bright

Ground broken for Premier Meats in Vernon County

Harley-Davidson cutting 1,000 more jobs as profit tumbles

Harley-Davidson to cut product development jobs

Humana may challenge UnitedHealth military contract

ICE launches workplace immigration crackdown

In year since merger, MillerCoors invests in plant, adds jobs

Inacom acquired by D.C. software supplier Core BTS

Income growth in state lags, report says

India’s tariffs continue to stymie Harley, Feingold says

Janesville to get 50 ‘green jobs’ by spring

Janesville: Incentives offered to GM topped $200 million

JBS to pull corporate offices out of Green Bay

Jobless claims staff to be idled

Johnson Controls returns to profitability

June unemployment rises in Wisconsin’s 12 metro areas

Justice Department files lawsuit against Milwaukee

Kenosha News, Journal Sentinel strike printing agreement

Kimberly begins local marketing efforts for shuttered NewPage mill

Kimberly-Clark Corp. to hand out pink slips this week

Kimberly-Clark forecasts $50M in savings

Kohl’s June sales better than expected

Koss says quarterly profits down 52%

Ladish to cut 70 as sales continue to lag

Large events help buffer Oshkosh from tourism downturn

Lawmakers mull certain insurance breaks

Lawmakers urge revision to ‘Cash for Clunkers’ insurance requirement

Lean initiatives spark profits at Johnson Outdoors

Legislator: Tax credits may not help Mercury Marine

Lenders abandoning foreclosured properties

Liquor license decision serves up hard feelings between Hobart, Oneida Tribe of Indians

Low gas prices hurt sales of high-ethanol E85 fuel

Low gas prices hurt sales of high-ethanol E85 fuel

M&I Bank cuts 170 jobs in Appleton in consolidation move

M&I posts loss but beats expectations

Madison company generates stem cells from blood

Madison firm expands alliance with Roche

Madison listed among best ‘startup-friendly cities’

Madison researchers optimistic but cautious on new stem cell guidelines

Madison-Kipp gets $2 million in cash

Madison: Cardinal Bar back in former owner’s hands; fall rebirth in works

Madison: Cardinal Bar closing its doors

Madison: Site offers Web option to see what’s hoppin’

Madison: Target store could come to Hilldale

Madison: Union plumbers picket Hooper Corp.

Madison’s State Street surviving tough times, business owner says

Madison’s tech sector is growing

Manpower second quarter profit down 82 percent

Marathon Co. could provide Internet access to rural areas

Marinette Marine, Bay Shipbuilding get infrastructure grants

Markets closed Friday for Independence Day holiday

Menomonee Falls taking aggressive tack on developlemt

Mercury Marine looks to the future, possibly leaving Fond du Lac

Mercury Marine parent company reports 52 percent drop

Merge Healthcare plans to close on acquisition Monday

Merge to report lower income

MGIC moves to protect tax benefit

Midwest home sales post 3 percent gain

Midwest workers brace for more cuts

Military flare caused Patrick Cudahy fire

Milwaukee area losing jobs faster than most large metro areas in region

Milwaukee leaders want Talgo production at Super Steel

Milwaukee: Local firm to build $26.9M spine center at VA

Minneapolis biotech firm moving to Wisconsin

Municipalities look to furloughs to fill budget gaps

Neenah biotech firm making big strides

New ADAMM president Tolkan knows problems dealers face

New business group draws GOP criticism

New group seeks to broaden business advocacy

New stem-cell line a step closer to use in humans

New Wisconsin tobacco tax steams smokers

NewPage halts biofuel project in Michigan

Niagara’s challenge to sell shuttered paper mill tougher than Kimberly’s

Nine New North companies selected for Green Tier Program

Officials vow help for Cudahy plant rebuilding

Organizations pump millions from paper mills into restoration efforts

Oscar Mayer dies at 95

OSHA report due soon on Wis. power-plant explosion

Oshkosh Corp to hire up to 500 in state to fulfill Army contract

Oshkosh Corp. gets $1B contract

Oshkosh Corp. job fair draws thousands

Oshkosh Corp. ships out initial M-ATVs

Oshkosh Corp. subsidiary plant in southeastern ND to stay open

Oshkosh upgraded on ‘game changer’ of a deal

Oshkosh wins $10.8M military contract

Panels grapple with state’s timber troubles

Paper converter Pacon Corp. stays busy

Paper converter Pacon Corp. stays busy, growing

Paper partner to boost NewPage

Papermaker Appleton exploring Merrill sale

Patrick Cudahy’s lessons learned

Peshtigo aerospace firm to lay off 90 employees

Port Edwards officials develop potential plans to use vacant Domtar mill

Port of Green Bay to get $3 million more for dredging

Portage Plastics to cut 16 jobs

Preferred provider plans see most grievances in Wisconsin

ProBuild, buyer of Big Buck, to close Racine operation

Property owners consider Middleton land swap

Proposal requires teaching of organized labor

Proposal would restrict development in areas containing ‘hydric soil’

PSC approve utility’s wind farm in Minnesota

PSC to consider plans for wind farm

Pumpmaker starting move from Wis. to La.

Racine airport struggles to stay operating

RAI Stone moving to Eau Claire

Recession eases; GDP dip smaller than expected

Recession offers opportunity to explore acquisition deals

Recession shriveling TIF revenue returns

RedPrairie reports first half revenue of $130 million

Republic plans changes at Midwest

Rivianna Group to buy proposed project site

S.C. Johnson unveils windmill at Europe plant

Schneider Logistics sells Czech business

Seven get UWM Catalyst grants to push science toward its commercial potential

Sheboygan’s J.L. French files for bankruptcy protection

Short sales not only hard on homeowners

Smithfield Foods indicates commitment to Cudahy plant

Some hourly workers return to work at Patrick Cudahy

Sonic Foundry reports net loss for consecutive quarter

Southwest sees ready market at Mitchell

State announces deal with Spanish company to bring new trains and facilities to Wisconsin

State bankruptcy filings up 30% at midyear

State court tosses local wind turbine regulations

State economic outlook says ‘the bottom is in sight’

State gets $4 million to help dislocated workers

State grants offered to manufacturers

State investigates shutdowns at new coal plant

State receives $22.1 million for energy programs

State still leads in mink production, despite slight drop

State Supreme Court deadlocks on compensation case

State Supreme Court rules for manufacturers in lead paint case

State touts new economic development programs

State unemployment rises to 9.2 percent in June

State union gripes about inmate employees

State’s business leaders take nonpartisan approach

State’s minimum-wage workers to get raise

Status of minimum-markup law has not affected gas prices

Suite deals still available at Lambeau Field

Survey: Wis. tech executives take dim view of state economy; express optimism about its...

Tax incentives debated as film arrives in theaters

Tenn. governor says GM wanted $250 million for plant

Tennessee loss Fox Valley’s gain

ThedaCare celebrates progress of new $34 million facility

Time Warner Cable to add 125 telemarketers

Tommy Thompson: Health care costs holding back U.S. industry

Tourist destinations cope with cash-strapped travelers

Travel Guard brings growth to Point

U.S. Bancorp ends participation in TARP

U.S. Bank second quarter profit down 50 percent

Union chief says Merc management is exploiting poor economy, blaming workers

US Airways plans 34 Milwaukee layoffs

UW Hospital warns 53 patients about possible exposure to fatal disease

UW-Madison: Study suggests H1N1 virus more dangerous than suspected

UW’s Charo signs on with FDA

UWM researchers get grant to help make wind power flow continuously

Waukesha County initiative helps businesses go green

WBAY parent company purchased by lenders

We Energies fined for explosion at coal-fired plant

We Energies proposes 7 percent rate increase

Wells Fargo quietly sells $600 million in troubled subprime loans

What happened to Madison’s Central Park? It may still be years away

WisBusiness Media Watch: State media mull how to make more money on the Web

WisBusiness: Ag groups relieved to avoid property tax changes

WisBusiness: Ag groups relieved to avoid property tax changes

WisBusiness: Beige Book shows slight improvements going into third quarter

WisBusiness: Chicago Fed researcher sees Midwest poised for late 2009 upturn

WisBusiness: Doyle compares state’s water technology industry to beginnings of dairy industry

WisBusiness: Group says its poll shows small-business community backs health care reform

WisBusiness: New stem cell rules slowing current research

WisBusiness: Rock Co. official says Wisconsin’s GM offer ‘blown out of the water’

WisBusiness: State budget offers pros and cons for businesses

WisBusiness: USDA’s Vilsack hears complaints from small organic farmers

WisBusiness: UWM survey shows support for BPA ban

WisBusiness.com GreenBiz: WPPI Energy stresses conservation and efficiency as part of renewables push

WisBusiness.com: Biz plan contest winner sees big bucks in new cardiac surgical device

Wisconsin Business Council leaders say new group has no political affiliation

Wisconsin railroads receive stimulus funds

Wisconsin ranked No. 1 in health care

Wisconsin tax collections down 7 percent

Wisconsin wind power progress stalls because of outdated transmission system

WPL may seek bigger rate increase; closed factories to affect revenues

WPL prices $250 million bond offering

Xcel plant spares local taxpayers from tipping fee hike

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