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‘Startup Weekend’ being planned for Milwaukee

12 finalists in Governor’s Business Plan Contest to present at conference next week

5 museums create Milwaukee Museum Mile

7-Eleven in negotiations to buy Open Pantry stores

A new farming custom: For fee, companies will do field work for you

Access to health care declines in Wisconsin, nationwide

Agency stops plan to halt payments to jobless

Air Wisconsin flight attendants authorize strike

Alliant Energy’s new president gets easy face-to-face with shareholders

American Family Insurance lays off 87, mostly in Madison

Appleton Papers announces merger; company will be publicly traded, renamed Appvion

Aqua Finance’s $327M lawsuit against accounting firm nears decision

Army Corps accelerates study of Asian carp

Artisan food producers form business association

As malpractice fund hits record surplus, docs asked to kick in more

Ashley again is biggest U.S. furniture retailer

Ashley Furniture to add 225 jobs in Whitehall with expansion

Assisted Living Concepts names new interim president, CEO

ATC paints plan for power line to U.P. in broad strokes

Attendance, products down at Stevens Point Farmers Market as growers struggle with less-than-ideal weather

Barrett questions motivations of “Transform Milwaukee”

Bassmaster fishing event set for Green Bay

Beloit, Rockford casino supporters push ahead

BizOpinion book review: “Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop...

BizOpinion book review: “Zilch: The Power of Zero in Business”

BizOpinion: Gearing our tax climate for growth

BizOpinion: Grow Wisconsin Dairy 30×20 – Myth vs. reality

BizOpinion: Madison businessman helps promote ‘urban mining’ at home, abroad

BizOpinion: Top 25 in Business Plan Contest offer ideas that reflect Wisconsin roots

BizOpinion: Trade and Consumer Protection Division helps keep Wisconsin open for business

BizOpinion: Wisconsin Procurement Institute assists state companies with federal contracts, changing budget landscape

BizOpinion: With magazine rankings on business climate, perception can become reality

BMO Harris buys Bradley Center naming rights

Bon-Ton merchandising chief to retire

Brady Corp. acquires Swedish company

Braun, Rodgers team up for Brookfield restaurant 8*twelve

Brown County Board OKs new deal on Resch Canter

Bucky Badger’s creator dies at 85

Cabela’s sporting goods superstore coming to Ashwaubenon

Canada pledges $17.5M in fight against Asian carp

CareFusion sells Middleton neurodiagnostic business

CenterPoint buys industrial portfolio of 2.7 million square feet

Charter fishing bookings, hotel rooms see major growth as Sheboygan County prime tourism season...

Chief Executive: Wisconsin moves up best states for business rankings

Chippewa Falls manufacturer EDI sold to Ohio firm

Collaborative Consulting hires 35 workers for downtown Wausau office

Commercial fishing a fading trend on the Upper Mississippi

Construction loan to finance Spectrum Brands headquarters

Convention chair concerned about Frontier Airlines naming-rights

Cooler temps taking a toll on state cherry trees

Costco plans new store in Sun Prairie, city officials say

Court ruling could affect how evictions are handled

DATCP says early planting may result in early harvest

DATCP to release ag export figures this week

Dean Health CEO Samitt appointed to Medicare commission

Despite order, PCB cleanup of Fox River hasn’t restarted

Developer buys property to begin Confluence Project in Downtown Eau Claire, but major hurdles...

Developers see potential in Neenah’s westside

DNR appointee resolved massive waste violation internally instead of referring case to DOJ

DNR issues violation notice to Madison Kipp Corp. for alleged contamination

Dominion Properties plans apartments on Jackson Street in Milwaukee

DWD recovers $87.6 million in unemployment overpayments and delinquent taxes

Eau Claire survey: Optimism exceeds job growth

Eau Claire: City room tax collections rise; officials say convention center would help

Effort to streamline policing of professionals raises concerns

Environmental inspections drop in Walker’s first year

Ex-Bucyrus CEO Sullivan says most efforts to boost manufacturing have failed

Federal government confirms Gov. Scott Walkers job-growth data

Feds allocate $16.1 million for community health centers in Wisconsin

Feds seek $188,600 fine against Johnson Controls plant in Ohio

Fi-Med Management adds 145 jobs

Final approval given for transmission line

Firearms purchases booming in Wisconsin

Firing of Wells Fargo worker leaves public fired up

Forest land deal sets state record

Fox River cleanup begins again after legal sidetrack

Frac sand firms investing heavily near Rice Lake

Frontier Airlines continues slashing of Milwaukee service

Frontier Airlines likely to move Milwaukee flight crew; mixed message on call center

Gender gap growing in state

GOP: No plans for a right-to-work bill

Grand Avenue lands first pop-up store

Great Wolf CEO relieved deal is done

Great Wolf stockholders face Friday deadline for Apollo deal

Green Bay officials launch search for developer for Hotel Northland

GreenBiz: Kwik Trip commits to natural gas

Group says Merrill could get better deal for Wal-Mart Supercenter project, if it asks

Groups say mining laws too weak to protect Great Lakes

Growth continues for Milwaukee region’s manufacturers

Health care careers still best bet for job security

Health care systems vow savings for exclusive contracts

Healthy bodies, healthy minds, healthy bottom lines

High-frequency trading firm accuses rival of defrauding customers

Higher sales for Manitowoc Company spur optimism

Highway 41 interstate naming could boost property values, state says

Hinterland Brewery expanding in downtown Green Bay

Hispanic group sues over Milwaukee contracting rule

Hostess warns of job cuts

Huge Verona Road project to be ‘renaissance’ of area

I-794 extension endorsed by Milwaukee County committee

InSinkErator competitor sues

Internet provider fears City of Reedsburg rival

Janesville DOT suspends highway bypass plan indefinitely

Jason Inc. subsidiary opens plant in Mexico

Jensen Metal Products to expand, create 39 jobs

Jobless rate improves again in April; state loses 5,900 jobs

Johnson Controls opens innovation center in 3rd Ward

Joy Global anticipates mining slowdown, reduces outlook

Judge dismisses former employee’s federal lawsuit against SCJ, staff

Kangaroo Brands of Milwaukee sells pita chip business to ConAgra Foods

Kohl says it’s time for a new arena, he’ll pitch in

Kohl’s earnings down in first three months of 2012

Kraft Foods fined for mislabeling weights

Kraft shareholders approve ‘Mondelez’ name for snack food business

La Crosse Kwik Trip summit to showcase vehicles of the future, now

Lawmakers call for legislative investigation of DNR enforcement

Local entrepreneurship efforts attractive in tough economic times

Local La Crosse conference focuses on building sustainability

Lucigen Corp. gets grant for influenza test

Madison: Boston developer submits winning — and only — bid for Hilldale

Madison: Developer seeks to build high-end apartments in Bassett neighborhood

Man buys Wisconsin factory to save the jobs

Mandel plans $27 million apartment project in Whitefish Bay

ManpowerGroup survey documents talent shortage

Manufacturing Institute: To fill worker shortage, demand skills credentials

Market rebounds for area boat builders

Medical colleges target Fox Cities for expansion

Meijer proposes large supermarket, discount store in Franklin

Menominee split from firm developing proposed Kenosha casino

Mequon company may be on the verge of curing MS

Mergers, Frontier cuts mean higher fares, fewer flights at Mitchell airport

Merrill residents urge careful planning for new Walmart store

Midwest farmland values continued upswing in first quarter

Milton restaurant owners not happy about new food truck

Milwaukee apartments sell for $11M in Chapter 11 reorganization

Milwaukee area among seven state metros to lose jobs in April

Milwaukee Art Museum proposes extensive improvements to War Memorial

Milwaukee teams with Helios, Ingeteam to promote solar projects

Milwaukee to start selling compressed natural gas

Milwaukee: Apartments and renovated retail space considered for Prospect Mall

Milwaukee: Transit Center development proposals top out at 40 stories

Monona’s Phoenix Nuclear Labs closes $590,500 round of equity fundraising

More businesses bank on cloth diapers’ popularity

MSTC food manufacturing science certificate program opens opportunities for displaced workers

Mukwonago startup ready for wind turbine breakdowns

Neenah aids Plexus Corp. development

New limit weighs heavy on tour boat operators

New state program aiming to connect workers with jobs

New UW study affirms ethanol savings

Nine Wisconsin companies on Fortune 500 list

Northwestern Mutual invests $500,000 in Milwaukee’s entertainment destinations

Oak Creek: Former Delphi site to include restaurants, smaller stores

Onalaska opposes transmission project

Online speech therapy business raises $300,000 from angel investors

Park East marketing needs to hit reset button

Passenger count at Mitchell plummeted in March

Platteville on cusp of building boom

Plexus may receive $15M in tax credits for expansion in Neenah

Port Edwards company announces $18M expansion

Potawatomi to break ground for data center

Private-sector employers add only 130,000 jobs

Pro treadmill manufacturer considers new Pewaukee building

Projected rise in rail activity could mean more frequent, longer waits for drivers

PSC won’t touch utilities’ profit maximums this year

Quad/Graphics’ unique culture transferable, CEO Quadracci insists

Racine student wins Google Doodle contest

Racine: Customs move to Batten Airport boosting flights, revenue

Ratings rising for area banks

Realtors association says both home sales and prices rise in April

Report confirms 2011 as banner year for state’s dairy industry

Report shows state added jobs in 2011; Dems cry foul

Report: State lost 5,900 jobs in April; DWD secretary calls data volatile and inaccurate

Republic Airways closes Milwaukee flight crew base

Republic’s Bedford, Frontier flip-flop on Milwaukee

Revenues jump for ZBB Energy

Rising UWMC, NTC enrollment reflects trends

Roundy’s sales down, sees decline in 2012 same-store results

Ruud Lighting scores Walmart outdoor lighting contract

S.S. Badger experiences trouble in maiden 2012 voyage

Sale of Great Wolf Resorts to Apollo approved

Seven firms honored in Wisconsin Family Business of the Year Award ceremony

Sheboygan-based Pemco sold by parent German company

SHINE Medical, Morgridge Institute to share $20.6 million in fed funding for medical isotope...

Skilled trades among hardest jobs to fill

Small dairies go under as milk prices sink again

Socially conscious start-ups offered a chance to make their pitch

Some college graduates turn to tech school for job training

Sources: Cabela’s planned near Lambeau

Spancrete to add 30 jobs in Waukesha

State appeals court upholds gas markup law ruling

State credit unions report higher earnings

State Department of Financial Institutions’ moving plans under scrutiny

State farm exports exceed $700 million to over 100 countries

State loan fund to help Milwaukee’s central city

State pipeline could carry more crude

State program helps veterans start businesses

State tourism spending up, but new jobs few, study finds

State’s cellphone gaps pitched as tourist attraction

State’s fish hatcheries need modernization

Stevens Point could opt to completely demolish mall

Stevens Point: ‘Painful deal’ paves way for MSTC move into CenterPoint MarketPlace

Stronger rules urged to protect Great Lakes from oil spills

Study recommends steps to preserve Milwaukee manufacturing sites

Study shows fewer loans to small business in March

Study: Local man’s invention removes mercury from fish

Supermarket chain Meijer seeks 100 acres for Wisconsin distribution center

Supreme Court upholds lemon law verdict

Task force will tackle retaining UW System chancellors

Thompson proposes moving fed water resources to Milwaukee

Thousands attend manufacturing job fair

Tide coming back in for recreational boating industry

Times may be tough, but Fond du Lac restaurants are thriving

Total Administrative Services Corp. to add up to 102 jobs

Tuesday Trends sample: Banks rising, tribal casinos mixed and Piggly Wiggly falling

Tuesday Trends sample: Credit unions rising, recycling grant program mixed and Hostess falling

Tuesday Trends sample: Farmland rising, jobs mixed and DNR falling

Tuesday Trends sample: Tech colleges rising, tourism mixed and Milwaukee air travel falling

Tuesday Trends sample: UW-Madison dairy rising, Milwaukee mixed and Wisconsin Rapids biomass falling

U.S. 41 may attract business expansion with upgrade, officials say

U.S. Rep. Kind promotes lower taxes for manufacturers

Unemployment rate falls to 8.1%

Union gets win in south-side Sheboygan Piggly Wiggly case

United Cooperative installs ethanol flex-fuel blender pumps across south-central Wisconsin

Uptick in starting salary of tech college grads

US 41 to become interstate by 2014

UW-Madison: New stem cell technique promises abundance of key heart cells

UWSP waste management facility introduces students to industry

Walker still won’t commit to right to work veto

Walker thinks mining bill still possible

Walker touts Oshkosh manufacturer as an example of policies benefitting business, job creation

Walker unveils plan to ‘Transform Milwaukee’

Walker: Jobs numbers revised

Warm spring dampens earnings for Wisconsin Energy

Warm winter reduced heating costs 24%

Wausau Postal Employees Credit Union closed, purchased by CoVantage

Wausau: West-side apartments canceled after state denies funds

Wauwatosa: Developer wants to raze 4 historic buildings

We Energies plans to spend $3.5 billion on ‘building blocks’ projects

We The People/Wisconsin: Economy — Business owner favors political individuality over group identification

Wis. regulators set to approve western power line

WisBusiness interview: After swamped sales in 2011, Madison paddling shop on track for record...

WisBusiness: Company hopes to power its future by cutting need for ‘rare earth’ magnets

WisBusiness: Company preps pilots for tough weather conditions

WisBusiness: Contour Elite angles to revolutionize fishing software

WisBusiness: EnaCloud aims to help preserve customers’ legacies after death

WisBusiness: Expert says Europe remains a good market, despite unrest

WisBusiness: Expert sees need for reforms to keep U.S. leadership in biotech

WisBusiness: Head of Milwaukee art institute discusses connecting design and profit

WisBusiness: Local entrepreneur’s business seeks to change the nanotech industry — in a big...

WisBusiness: Madison-based Trek Travel offers cycling tours around the globe

WisBusiness: New bra with a natural touch brings relief for women

WisBusiness: Novel wound dressing uses silver to control infections

WisBusiness: Panel raps Madison neighborhood associations for development delays

WisBusiness: State looks to address skills mismatch in manufacturing industry

WisBusiness: The Show – Mark Richardson from the Urban League of Greater Madison

WisBusiness: The Show – SWIB’s Chris Prestigiacomo

WisBusiness: Veteran-run company seeks to lock down vulnerable printers to enhance cybersecurity

WisBusiness: Wisconsin mother looks to make playing a ‘sensation’ for all kids

Wisconsin banks see best first quarter in four years

Wisconsin cities among worst in 12-month jobs data

Wisconsin loses 36,500 private-sector jobs since 2002

Wisconsin regulators OK plans for power line in western part of state

Wisconsin technical college grads landing jobs

Wisconsin’s richest woman owed no 2010 state taxes

WisPolitics: Walker touts new measure of jobs; Barrett camp questions timing

Workforce secretary says recall had no effect on data release

WPSC pursues $250M pollution filter for Weston plant

ZBB Energy closes on $2.8 million in loans

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