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$12M Brookfield memory care facility to open in fall 2013

$20 million expansion under way at Mercury Marine

A ‘well-kept secret’: Dairyfood USA has huge market in U.S.

AFL-CIO endorses Palermo boycott

Agency working to develop ‘investment capital’ legislation

Aging Pleasant Prairie shopping center will get new look

Alliant Energy ordered to pay $18.6M in retirement benefits case

Anchor BanCorp leaders tout progress; some shareholders skeptical

Anthem Blue Cross and Aurora to launch new partnership

Apartments at Lane’s site in Madison might include bakery

Appleton Papers records quarterly loss

As third-shift work declines, morning bar crowd dwindles

Ashwaubenon hotel demolished to prepare site for development

Ashwaubenon looks to limit Packers party houses

Assets, including gold and silver coins, believed missing at Derzon

Aviation, aerospace sectors growing in state

Beloit: Creation of Blackhawk Technical College manufacturing center delayed

Beloit’s economy, employment rates improving

Bemis closing two Twin Cities factories

BizOpinion: Curiosity’s landing on Mars is reminder of Wisconsin space know-how

BizOpinion: Launch of The Art Commission offers right mix of experience in new setting

BizOpinion: Reliable power is part of Wisconsin’s appeal to attracting, growing companies

BizOpinion: Score for Wisconsin: A new broadband playbook

BizOpinion: What will affect food prices this year? It won’t be ethanol

BizOpinion: Why small business is big in politics

BizOpinion: Wisconsin’s maturing biotech economy means storms can be weathered

Blackhawk Technical College looks at options for training center

Blueberry crop is bright spot in tough season

BMO Financial Group reports robust quarter

Board of Regents okays UW-Madison dairy facility upgrades

Bombardier touts renovated Sturtevant plant, 136 relocated jobs

BP: Recalled gas also went to Chicago, Milwaukee

Brewers to unveil statue of Uecker

Briggs to modify Alabama production line

Brillion Iron Works cutting 198 jobs

Broadband Internet access could boost growth of rural Wisconsin

Brokaw mill sale brings hope to community

Brookfield software developer Connecture raises $20 million

Businesses face tax to cover unemployment payments

Calculating drought’s impact might need to wait

Can ethanol weather storm?

Canadian Pacific to halt container service at Port of Milwaukee

CapX2020 power line opponents file lawsuit in Dane County

Cars are top consumer gripe nationally; in Wisconsin it’s telemarketing

Cattle sales first sign of drought’s ripple effects

Cellular Dynamics and CeeTox unveil stem cell screening device

China trade deficit costs Wisconsin 54,600 jobs

Clifton passes temporary moratorium on frac-sand mining

Cost of farming in Wisconsin increased during 2011

Dairy opponents praise Saratoga vote

Dairy opposition group sets agenda, urges involvement

Dane County cracks down on sale of illegal synthetic marijuana

Delta Air Lines to buy convention center naming rights

Dems schedule mining hearings

Developer envisions Edgewater as iconic destination

Developer: Edgewater redevelopment to bring 700 construction jobs, 250 permanent jobs

DNR tells Barrett water talks must cover broader Waukesha service area

DOT to grind rumble strips into crash-prone rural roads

Drought creates danger of toxic fungi in surviving crops

Drought slows momentum of Midwest farmland value spike

Drought-driven pest ravages state’s soybean crop

E-book settlement means more than $1M for Wisconsin consumers

Economy creates 163,000 new jobs but jobless rate rises to 8.3%

Elmwood: Public hearing on Walmart planned

Emerald ash borer confirmed in Trempealeau County

Entrepreneurs gather in Madison for Forward Technology Festival

Environmentalists decry court ruling on power plant emissions rule

Exact Sciences expects to raise $50 million through additional stock offering

Experts: Zoning rules key for economic development

Farmers make it plain: We need rain

Feds block pipeline re-opening after Wisconsin spill

Former Northridge Mall listed for sale

Four Madison businesses among 1st graduates in tech startup program

Funjet Vacations acquires Boston travel agency

Gener8tor joins tech startup network, partners with American Family

GM plant becomes political football

Governor Walker suspends October deer hunt

Great Dane starts bottling specialty beers

Green Bay company acquires division of Georgia-Pacific

Green Bay stadium district shoots for pool tournament

GreenBiz: Speakers push for “organic and beyond” to improve food system

Grocery prices will increase due to drought

Groups sue to block reconstruction of the Zoo Interchange

Growing Power Deli and Food Market aims to bring fresh produce to food desert

Harley convenes dealer meeting in Milwaukee

Harley-Davidson’s U.S. growth roars on; Europe tempers forecast

Hartland wipes manufacturer Triad files for bankruptcy

Health care costs to increase 7% for large employers

Health care law gives women access to free contraceptives

Hhgregg sets up shop in 5 locations in state

High-booze beers still taxed like Lite

Hologic to close Third Wave subsidiary, lay off 130 workers

Home sales up 17.3 percent in July as median price rises 2.1 percent

Hot weather boosts Wisconsin Energy

InnoWare Paper’s Menomonee Falls plant to close, cutting 100 jobs

Janesville partners with housing group to rehab houses

Jobs coming to Clintonville factory

Johnson Controls signs pact to provide batteries for hybrids

Journal Communications buys back Class C stock shares

Judge tosses Oscar Mayer retirees’ lawsuit over health plan, co-pays

Kalmbach to move Discover magazine HQ to Waukesha

Kenosha envelope company to close, cutting 103 jobs

Labor activists drum up support for Metcalfe’s workers

Lawsuit: Saratoga unlawfully delaying dairy

Leader of $50M fraud that hit U.S. Bank, Associated sentenced to 27 years

Leinenkugel brands propel MillerCoors sales

Letter: Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe is near bankruptcy

Local farm uses technology to help beer cooperative

Losses mounting at Quad/Graphics

Lottery sales break records

Madison Marathon moving to November

Madison receives five proposals for blighted Union Corners site

Make that pepperoni and ‘The Hunger Games’: Family Video adding pizza

Manitowoc wind tower factory eyes export market

Many of state’s biggest credit unions profitable

Many reasons behind region’s recent spike in gas prices

Marquardt plans $43 million renovation

MATC, DWD announce manufacturing apprenticeship to address skills gap

Medical technology company to close Monona facility

Meijer seeks approval in Franklin and Grafton on Tuesday

MGIC losses widen

Milwaukee area manufacturing sector slips into decline

Milwaukee considers shifting streetcar route to cut costs

Milwaukee-area 2012 health costs increase at slowest pace in a decade

Milwaukee: Downtown SEIU janitors reach tentative agreement with cleaning companies

Milwaukee’s corner taps drying up as bar scene shifts

Milwaukee’s newest TV station

More than 60 test positive for hepatitis, but state finds no link to Dean...

NAI MLG Commercial to move HQ downtown

New Berlin company to offer new take on fantasy sports

New business group aims to close skills gap

New Madison meadery plans to have bottles in stores soon

New Wisconsin data shows small job growth

Newly unemployed face fewer weeks of jobless benefits

NewPage files Chapter 11 restructuring plan

NLRB is reviewing insurance premium case against Metcalfe’s Market

Northwestern Mutual invests in California office towers

Northwestern Mutual to relocate 400 employees to Franklin

Oak Creek clears way for new airport hotel

Oil spill cleanup nearly complete in central Wis.

Orange Tree Imports owner offers insight on surviving bad economy

Organic farmers feeling the impact of summer drought

Oshkosh chosen to build prototype defense vehicles

Oshkosh Common Council OKs $7.5 million for downtown hotel renovation

Over 920,000 attend 2012 Wisconsin State Fair

Pactiv to close in Chippewa Falls

Palermo CEO to meet with AFL-CIO president

Paper companies fade as Fox Valley’s principal taxpayers

Pinstripe acquired by California firm

Plans underway for new Kenosha cancer care center

Proposed Weir foundry on Madison’s Southeast Side would add 100 jobs

Racine committee sends businessman mixed message on liquor license

Railway’s plans would put Port of Milwaukee terminal customers in a bind

Reduced Sachdeva recoveries cut Koss income

Report from state workforce consultant focuses on ‘skills gap’

Report: Boomers more worried about retiring than employment

Republic Airways CEO finally explains Milwaukee cuts

Retail rebounds in every region but the Midwest

Retailers report best sales growth since March

Return of the cranes: Large construction projects provide glimmers of hope

Roadrunner acquires Kenosha trucking company

Roadrunner acquires Omaha, Neb., trucking firms

Rockwell acquires Chinese manufacturer

Ruptured Wisconsin oil pipeline allowed to restart

Ryan embraced by many in Wisconsin business

Sales of risk products soar at Northwestern Mutual

Sand mining dilemma: Jobs and tax revenues vs. environment and infrastructure costs

Schreiber Foods to close Nebraska dairy plant

Senate bill has $1.8B for 4 Navy ships; two to be built in Marinette

Senate mining committee to move fast on new bill

Senate panel sets hearing on venture capital legislation

Shareholder sues Assisted Living Concepts

Shopping for an apartment? Development planned at Grand Avenue

Simmons poised for new ownership

Small farmers struggle as drought kills vegetables

Smoking ban reduces second-hand exposure

Solar power system has a bright future

Some companies receiving small rebates because of health care law

Some Walmart store-brand prices mislead customers

Spectrum to make new investment in hearing aid battery business

Sprecher Brewing bottling blueberry

State apple forecast is not improving

State cranberry crop projected to grow 2 percent, lead nation again

State farm group endorses boycott of Palermo’s Pizza

State firms could benefit from Senate defense bill

State urged to deregulate power market

Stevens Point to pay for environmental cleanup at CenterPoint MarketPlace

Stunted crops could slow ethanol production

Sue Black demands her job or money after firing

Summer Shandy seasonal brew helps spur Leinenkugel’s growth

Target accuses contractor of massive fraud

TDS begins offering television service in Madison area

Tech college guidebook helps students plan for future careers

Thousands rush to Chick-fil-A in support of ‘traditional’ marriage

Traditional grocers losing market share: More than half of food sales are at other...

Triad bankruptcy leaves plaintiffs in limbo

Trial begins in Sentry discrimination case

Tuesday Trends sample: Edgewater Hotel rising, mining mixed and Dept. of Revenue falling

Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends. The full version of this weekly look at the state of...

Tuesday Trends sample: Exports rising, agriculture mixed and property values falling

Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends. The full version of this weekly look at the state of...

Tuesday Trends sample: Harley-Davidson rising, Milwaukee streetcar mixed and manufacturing falling

Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends. The full version of this weekly look at the state of...

Tuesday Trends sample: Oshkosh Corp. rising, tax reform mixed and soybeans falling

Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends. The full version of this weekly look at the state of...

U-Line to open European office

U.S. Bank’s new Madison president looking to expand operations

Uline plans major expansion in Pleasant Prairie

Uncertainty reigns in manufacturing industry survey

Unemployment dips in 26 of 32 Wis. cities

UpFront: Walker looks to lower income taxes

Gov. Scott Walker says he wants to lower state income taxes and that he sees no reason for a special session on jobs, as...

Utility, EPA reach agreement on $40 million Superfund cleanup in Ashland

UW building plans luring big donors from industries

UW Health clinic appears to be front-runner for Union Corners development in Madison

UW System regents approve new budget proposal

UW System seeks additional $21M in new budget

Valley power plant’s steam output becomes issue

Veridian preparing to resume home building in Dane County subdivisions

Verso closing Sartell mill, hurting area loggers

VP choice brings positive exposure Janesville couldn’t buy

Walker, groups to try again for venture capital bill

WARF keeps UW among leaders in cashing in on research

Waukesha BID director resigns, citing bullying

We Energies converting Valley power plant to natural gas

Weakness in Europe takes toll on Modine

Weather Channel company acquires Madison’s Weather Central

Wis.-based Trek bicycle company backs Armstrong

WisBusiness interview: AT&T chief says law changes spurred company’s upgrades

By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com AT&T has spent a whopping $1 billion in Wisconsin since 2008 and $100 million alone over the past six...

WisBusiness: Biz plan contest finalists gather at guv’s mansion

Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch congratulated finalists from the 2012 Wisconsin Governor's Business Plan Contest Wednesday night, noting that small businesses are vital drivers of...

WisBusiness: July jobless rate climbs to 7.3 percent as state touts gains from early...

Two sets of job numbers released by the Department of Workforce Development were picked apart by both parties Thursday, with Democrats saying DWD's preferred...

WisBusiness: Sand mining companies band together for outreach, code of conduct

Four mining companies operating in Wisconsin announced today they have formed the Wisconsin Industrial Sand Association and created a code of conduct for members...

WisBusiness: Sixteen months after jumping the border, FatWallet happy in Beloit

By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com It’s been a tumultuous 16 months for Fat Wallet, the bargain-hunting website started 14 years ago in northern Illinois by...

WisBusiness: State jobs situation could be improving, biz owner says

By Kay Nolan For WisBusiness.com Madison small-business owner Bret Gundlach is one American whose top personal concern isn't the nation's lack of jobs. Not only are...

WisBusiness: The Show – Dane County Regional Airport Director Brad Livingston

Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. In this edition, Dane County...

WisBusiness: The Show – RoWheels co-founder Rimas Buinevicius

Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. In this edition, RoWheels co-founder...

WisBusiness: The Show – WEDC’s Scott Mosley

Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. In this edition, Scott Mosley...

WisBusiness: Workforce report looks at taxes, immigration, training to address ‘skills gap’

Former Bucyrus chief Tim Sullivan recommends overhauling the state’s tax structure, welcoming legal immigrants and reworking Wisconsin’s job training programs as part of his...

Wisconsin banks post gains in second quarter

Wisconsin creates new teacher equivalency license

Wisconsin exports increase by 7.9 percent through second quarter, up to $11.7 billion

Wisconsin farm real estate values rose in 2011

Wisconsin gears up to start Hoan Bridge rehab in November 2013

Wisconsin property values see biggest drop in 50 years

WMEP says it helped create 322 jobs in the last year

Wolf depredation payments to livestock owners continue to rise

WPS will return $2.1M to customers

Write-down dents Twin Disc fourth quarter profit

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