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$39M Madison redevelopment gets under way

$5.5M facelift to Fox Cities Stadium unveiled

$6 million Unico expansion could create 175 new jobs

15 major investment banks see ratings cut by Moody’s

2 Wisconsin billionaires pay no state income tax in 2010

7-Eleven acquires Open Pantry stores in Wisconsin

Air traffic decline strains Mitchell airport businesses

Alliance Industries in midst of boom

Alliant buys its headquarters

American Family gets hundreds of claims for Colorado wildfire damage

American Girl to fundraise for Madison museum

Anchor narrows loss, but much work remains to be done, CEO says

Arbitrator denies video poker games from Ho-Chunk Casino

Area health care providers await Supreme Court ruling

Area health care providers await Supreme Court ruling

Area, state apple crops take a hit

Artificial lake part of plan for sand mine along Eau Claire River

Assisted Living to buy 12 centers from Ventas, settle lawsuit

At Design Concepts, innovation is king

Bauer: AnchorBank approaching profits

Big U.S. cities boom as young adults shun suburbs

BIO Blog: As pace of cancer drug approval quickens, Wisconsin companies stand to benefit

BIO Blog: As pace of cancer drug approval quickens, Wisconsin companies stand to benefit

BIO Blog: Medical imaging market could be big business for SHINE

BIO Blog: National report has good news for Wisconsin’s biotech industry

BIO Blog: Small companies benefit from BIO trip

BIO Blog: Wisconsin execs see promising future for women in biotech

BIO Blog: Wisconsin joins with 40 other states for biotech advocacy group

BIO Blog: Wisconsin looks to draw attention of biotech leaders

Biofuels patent marks milestone for Madison research hub

BizOpinion: Federal contract procurement opportunities exist for Wisconsin companies

BizOpinion: Five bipartisan approaches to building a stronger Wisconsin economy

BizOpinion: Need courageous leadership? Ask Gov. Walker, small business owners

BizOpinion: Supreme Court ruling or no, health care reform well underway in America

BIzOpinion: To win the cybersecurity war, the United States needs smarter generals, more soldiers

BizOpinion: U.S. Farm Bill “poison pill” provision threatens Wisconsin’s $26.5 billion dairy industry

BizOpinion: Wisconsin can play a prominent role in reinventing the Internet

BizOpinion: Wisconsin’s agricultural exports headed in right direction

BMO gauge says Wisconsin economy continues recovery

BMO Harris to close 24 branches

Bucks mourn the death of former owner Fitzgerald

Business execs happy with Walker win

Business group challenges UW System to raise the bar

Business groups describe health decision as ‘tragedy’

Buying local food, using solar power can cut costs

Cashing in on cropland: farmland prices are on the rise

Children’s Hospital, pharmacy group getting $6.9 million in grants

Connecture moving headquarters to Brookfield Lakes

Convention center looking for new naming-rights partner

Court’s health care decision provides clarity

Dairyland Power sees margin rise on decreased power sales

Decision to raze CennterPoint MarketPlace irks some Stevens Point residents

Delta Air Lines launches Milwaukee-New York service

Demonstrators say they’ll continue fight for unions

DNR proposes erasing 11 obsolete rules

DNR restricts Green Bay leg of Bassmaster Elite tourney

DNR says state’s dairy industry is ‘greener’ these days

DNR: 2 sand mining companies are polluters

DNR: Milwaukee makes progress in reducing sewage overflows into Lake Michigan

Domtar’s biomass plant in Rothschild generates jobs during ‘tough’ economy

Duluth Trading Co. opens outlet store in Belleville

Eau Claire: Arts venue proposal raises questions about future use of The State Theatre

Employers optimistic in QPS survey

EOG plant providing Chippewa Falls with a greater than expected boost in revenues

Executive Q&A: Selling more than just milk

Farm bill divides Midwestern and Southern farmers

Farmers, consumers must deal after weather hamper this year’s harvests

Fate of Talgo trains hangs in the balance

Federal budget clouds defense industry

Federal officials to reduce unemployment aid to Wisconsin

Festivals boost Oshosh economy to the tune of $35 million

First Business is 15th on bank list

Food truck craze arrives in Sheboygan

Fox Valley unlikely to land medical college

Frac sand resolution requests road funds

Fresh Madison Market owner eyes expansion here, in other Big Ten cities

Frontier Airlines expands Madison service

Frontier frequent fliers can convert to Delta flights

Go macro, energy panel says

Gov. Walker declares state of emergency following northern Wisconsin flooding

Green Bay gun shop closes amid fraud complaints

Green Bay port sees cargo jump for May

GreenBiz: Oxi Fresh cleaning up Fox Valley carpets

Grower: Door County cherry crop has all but failed

Gundersen Lutheran mulls name change

Health insurers to rebate $10.4 million to Wisconsin customers

Heat wave moves in as Summerfest begins

High-wage industries hire, but wages fall

Hopper picked to lead Sheboygan Co. group

Hotel proposed for State Fair Park area

Hundreds of jobs open in Marathon County, central Wisconsin

In Shanghai, UW-Madison inaugurates first overseas office

IndyFest promoters expect big crowd at Milwaukee Mile

Initiative worries cranberry producers

Investigation continues in Neenah Foundry death

Investors digest conflicting economic data

J.L. French sale price: $215 million

Janesville: Airport renovation cleared for takeoff

Jobs data shows Wisconsin lagged national average

Johnson Controls to build auto battery factory in Tianjin, China

Journal buys two Tulsa radio stations

Judge denies raw milk farmer’s motion to dismiss charges

Jury awards $50 million to Wausau firm Aqua Finance

Koss launches next generation of ear buds

Kraft Foods announces closure of Waupaca cheese plant

La Crosse mayor vetoes Kwik Trip plan

Large dairy operation planned for Saratoga

Large-scale dairy plan surprises Saratoga officials

Lawsuit alleges state is illegally denying BadgerCare coverage

Lee Enterprises decides against reverse stock split

Local group wants in on Paper Valley’s future

Local growers fear losing corn, melons and squash crops

Local observers predict high court will rule narrowly on health reform law

Logistics company purchases Milwaukee industrial building

Lubars buy troubled bank

Madison accepting development proposals for Union Corners

Madison officials approve taxicab stands in downtown

Madison panel OKs revised plan for State Street’s 100 block

Madison-based Shoutlet gets $15M investment; will hire 100 over next 1.5 years

Madison: $52M sale of Hilldale mall finalized

Major accounting firm hit with $50 million jury verdict in Wausau

ManpowerGroup survey: Milwaukee area 3Q hiring expectations tops in nation

Manufacturing industry looks to improve image to attract workers

Marinette Marine shipyard expansion increases capacity

Marinette Marine struggles to attract young workers

Medical College of Wisconsin chooses Green Bay area for new campus

Medical College of Wisconsin looks to Michigan as an example

Menomonee Falls to buy 33 acres in Woodland Prime

Merrill to consider new Wal-Mart

Milwaukee 7 works to refresh its mission

Milwaukee files tax foreclosure on Brunner properties

Milwaukee judge approves $12.4M Staybridge sale

Milwaukee: Committee votes against Sydney Hih historic designation

Milwaukee: Hotels stay aloft despite airline cuts

Mixed indicators, hopes for future growth discussed at real estate conference

Mobile home oversight concerns state housing officials

More Asian carp DNA found near Lake Michigan

More people in Madison area are renting

MPS’ Thornton: Students not interested in manufacturing

New approach to serving food deserts

New discrepancy found in jobs data

New farm bill would end direct payments to farmers

New Milwaukee employment website wins Startup Wisconsin contest

New report: Wisconsin receives B+ for manufacturing, B- for logistics

Onalaska hockey team sold to local owners

Oshkosh Corp. appoints new president

Out-of-towners in event for entrepreneurs rankle

Outagamie County Regional Airport pursues new terminal

Palermo union vote delayed

Park East work group backs ideas to market corridor

Physicians Plus to limit access to UW Hospital

Pleasant Prairie drops innovation center

Procter & Gamble’s reduced water use has Green Bay scrambling to make adjustments

Proposed buyer of Grand Hotel in Sheboygan says no deal yet

Proposed raises for DOT consultants resurrect debate over engineers

Public Service Commission submits Renewable Portfolio Standard report

QPS acquires another Iowa staffing company

Quarles & Brady to pay 26.5 million for Ponzi settlement

Racine Railroad Products to expand in Mount Pleasant

Regional tax levies show 1st dip in decade

Renovations draw more visitors to Rib Mt. State Park

Rent or buy? Officials say ownership is the way to go, and it’s the...

Retiring couple transferring farm to young family

Revenue secretary: Tax credits focus on helping businesses

Rockwell Automation adds $1 billion buyback, 11% dividend boost

Salaried GM retirees hit with ‘grueling’ pension changes

Saratoga Plan Commission not ready to discuss large dairy farm

Senate bill brings some big changes to farm policy

Sheboygan-based Piggly Wiggly Midwest to close south-side store

Sheboygan: Local manufacturing hiring on upswing

Shop owners want sales taxes collected for online shopping

SkipperLiner makes arrangements to repay debts

Slight climb in some local unemployment rates

Smith elected predident of Board of Regents

Some analysts say Sears could sell Lands’ End

Some major markets slowing down for Modine

Son tops father in state business plan competition

Southwest Airlines makes offer to Frontier Airlines frequent fliers

Spectrum Brands majority owner accused of securities fraud

State lost 6,700 companies from 2007 to 2010, data shows

State reimbursed $14 million for high-speed rail plan

State Supreme Court upholds damages against drug company

State suspends student information system search

State-based health insurers meet federal spending requirements

Stevens Point: Despite layoffs at Joerns Healthcare, signs of recovery in region

Striking workers at Palermo Villa hold rally; company denies union-busting allegations

Study: Economic impact of Dane County arts scene is double comparable communities’

Summerfest begins with Big Bang and big heat

Supreme Court upholds key parts of health care reform law

Survey: More commercial building owners want to energy efficient

Taxi services could be hurt by Madison’s State Street ordinance

TDS acquires IT company for $45 million

Teamsters’ Hoffa: Wisconsin recall made labor stronger

Theater of the absurd: How bad deals, shenanigans have brought Orpheum to the brink

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Tuesday Trends sample: Biotech rising, development programs mixed and cherries falling

Tuesday Trends sample: Exports rising, UW System mixed and sand mining falling

Tuesday Trends sample: Home sales rising, UW System mixed and jobs outlook falling

Union Grove’s new rent subsidy program getting quick results

Union: Plans to close south-side Piggly Wiggly in Sheboygan despicable

UW regents to consider 5.5 percent tuition increase

UW System launches 5-campus water technology initiative

UW System regents meeting to discuss tuition hike

UW System tuition to go up 5.5 percent

Van Buren Management plans $7.5M renovation of West Allis building

Walker defiant on health care law

Walker, others back to work on possible mining legislation

Walker: State health care initiatives on hold until after Nov. elections

Water technology incubator to begin construction in July

We The People/Wisconsin: Economy — Business owner sees reasons for unity despite political differences

Website helps farmers buy and sell crops with each other

Weyco to expand HQ again

Wheelchair product wins Governor’s Business Plan Contest

Why tech startups are mad for Madison

Will Allen featured on The Colbert Report

Wis. Arts Board: Non-profit arts industry continues high performance in tough economy

Wis. company that sold to Va. Tech gunman closes

WisBusiness: Health care ruling prompts mixed reactions from business, health care community

WisBusiness: Milwaukee County Board advances Park East development

WisBusiness: Quirky sells, says Duluth Trading Co. president

WisBusiness: State Entrepreneurs Conference kicks off Tuesday in Milwaukee

WisBusiness: State outlook projects return to pre-recession employment levels by 2015

WisBusiness: Study finds clinical trials pump big dollars into state

WisBusiness: The Show – Tri-North’s Holly Hawkins

WisBusiness: The Show – WIN Director Molly Lahr

WisBusiness: Unemployment rate up to 6.8 percent even as state adds jobs

WisBusiness: Walker, UW officials unveil new online degree program

WisBusiness: WEDC planning regional print ad to tout state’s biz climate

WisBusiness: Zucker returns to Wisconsin to film second tourism ad

Wisconsin a place to expand, Walker tells Chicagoans

Wisconsin agencies didn’t track economic development

Wisconsin changing managers for its 529 college savings plan

Wisconsin high schools to offer classes for UW credit

Wisconsin home sales up 18.9 percent in May

Wisconsin lags on health insurance exchange

Wisconsin maple syrup production drops by two-thirds

Wisconsin metro-area building permits rose 26% in May

Wisconsin welfare-fraud crackdown revealed

Wisconsin’s senators split on Farm Bill vote

WMC members plan to expand in Wisconsin

WPL seeks 2.5 percent decrease in retail electric rates

Xcel seeks rate hikes for 2013

Zucker teams up with pilot from ‘Airplane!’ for new state tourism ad

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