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‘No’ voters felt Mercury Marine didn’t need loan

‘Undocumented’ fund balances at UW-Madison held to help cover research costs

$11 million Park Plaza development in La Crosse on hold

150 apartments to replace empty Kenosha industrial building

24/7 work on Leo Frigo Bridge expected to start next week

Abele dubious about extending Miller Park tax for arena

Actuant finds buyer for Electrical Segment

Admission opens for UW flex degrees

Admission set to open for UW flex degrees

Advocates to Scott Walker: Exchange delays could leave people losing BadgerCare uninsured

Airfare continues to climb at Mitchell International Airport

Alliance Laundry plans major expansion

Alliant unit joins utilities turning to natural gas

Amazon.com distribution center site in Kenosha sells for $17.5M

Amazon.com Kenosha project gets $7M state incentive

Amended raw milk bill clears Rural Issues Committee

American Family Insurance touted for involvement in start-up scene

American Family to handle more than 2,000 claims, $30 million in damages, from Sunday’s...

Army awards Oshkosh Corp. $74 million truck order

Artisan Partners to expand in downtown Milwaukee

As Wisconsin opens arms to frac sand industry, Minnesota ponders statewide regulations

Ashwaubenon: Petition urges Bay Park Square to reconsider Thanksgiving hours

Ashwaubenon: Rol-Tec expands, adding new jobs

Assembly passes restrictions on mine access

Assisted Living’s Chicago move surprises WEDC, M7

Associate director Hyer takes interim post running University Research Park

Aurora, UW Health unlikely to merge, Medical College CEO says

Baird, SWIB join in Sittercity $13M funding round

Baldwin urges caution on milk program changes

Baylake Bank buys branch in Appleton

Bear Development’s $20M Kenosha apartment project advances

Beer sales rise at MillerCoors

Bill would legalize raw milk, with caveats

Bill would make it easier to sue over negative impacts of wind turbines

Bill would make it easier to sue wind farms

BizOpinion: A Thanksgiving appeal to the great CIO in the sky

BizOpinion: Investor George Mosher is example of ups and downs of angel investing

BizOpinion: Patent legislation threatens the very system it is supposed to protect

Black Bear Bottling plans two Oak Creek facility expansions

Black Friday starting earlier and earlier in Madison

Blockbuster to close U.S. stores

Bon-Ton to close Boston Store in Sheboygan

Both sides of Kenosha casino plan Capitol rallies

Bradley Center board opposes strip club proposal

Bucks to resurface new court

California private equity firm acquires Allen Edmonds

Caterpillar closing another mining equipment facility

Cellular Dynamics 3Q loss widens on IPO, hiring costs

CEO of Beloit-based ABC Supply Co. to retire

Chilton firm to expand, add 130 jobs

Chris Abele’s money at work in venture fund

Christmas trees continue to be big business in Wisconsin

Closing of Madison Fur Shop causes customer frustrations

Coca-Cola to invest $30 million in Milwaukee plant

Committee OKs bill limiting state regulation of high-capacity wells

Community service platform wins second annual Startup Weekend

Companies seeking investors find stage at Early Stage Symposium

Compcare ads: ‘Get a grip’ on ACA coverage

Concordia plans new center for School of Business Administration

Connecture’s Maynard hired as GrandCare CEO

Cost of asbestos controls at northern Wisconsin mine won’t be known for a while

County Board votes down $10 million Mercury Marine loan

Creating brighter future at Orion: CEO says company seeks more talent, leaders

Data Dimensions to open new data center in Iowa

Despite drought, Midwest farmland values still rising

DeWitt Ross & Stevens to merge with Minnesota law firm

Differing views expressed on We Energies’ Valley plant

Divisions on display as Supreme Court hears arguments on Act 10

DNR fears CWD still spreading

DNR ginseng sale nets nearly $270,000

Douglas Dynamics 3Q sales up 38% on product launches, acquisition

Downtown Madison development combines apartments with fire department offices

Drug wholesaler pays Wis. $14M in fraud settlement

Earlier times, competition blur big shopping day’s lines

EatStreet gobbles up more online restaurant orders

Eau Claire: Lawyer seeks inquiry into bid for downtown hotel

Epic gets the go-ahead for Campus 4

Expert challenges rosy projections for new Monona Terrace hotel

Facility loses license, lays off 144 employees

Farmers seek $75K from defunct grain company

Federal Mfg. to relocate from Walker’s Point to new Pewaukee facility

Feds approve BrightStar’s application to be a tax-exempt organization

Fewer holiday travelers expected despite lower gas prices

Fiserv announces stock split

Flu shot or fired? Bill prohibits vaccine mandates at work

Former Doyle cabinet member Heinemann hired by nonprofit startup funder BrightStar

Free Tuesday Trends sample: Aviation rising, Lands’ End mixed, S.C. Johnson falling

Free Tuesday Trends sample: International trade rising, UW System mixed, Assisted Living Concepts falling

Free Tuesday Trends sample: Kenosha casino rising, Mercury Marine mixed, iron mine access falling

Free Tuesday Trends sample: UW entrepreneurship rising, real estate mixed, health care falling

Fresh Madison Market owner shows interest in E. Wash. development

GE Healthcare reduces staff

Glenwood City’s frac sand mine battle spurs recalls

Golden Guernsey workers owed $1.5M: state of Wisconsin

GOP offers plan to soften access limits to iron mine site

Gov. Walker loosens schedule on Kenosha casino decision

Grafton aims to spur long-awaited development with parcel purchases

Great Lakes senators urge quick action on carp

Great Northern wins awards for consumer packaging

Green Bay: Mayor, Walmart remain at odds over downtown location

Group raises concern with tar sands oil shipments on the Great Lakes

Harley-Davidson could ship 10,000 Street motorcycles in 2014

Harley’s new motorcycles will be made in Kansas City

Hartford Finishing adds paint line in $7.5 million expansion

Health insurance reform less of an issue for Medicare members

Heritage pork operation under state scrutiny

Hey, Blockhead! Aluminum Christmas trees regain their shine — at least for a while

High-voltage line delayed as PSC seeks more explanation of need, benefits

Hospital execs, Baldwin urge Walker to delay Medicaid plan

Hunters kill 110k deer during opening weekend

Impact of proposed ethanol cutback debated

Improving Alliant Energy Center drawing interest for more large-scale events

Improving economy boosts attendance at state startup event

Income grows, assets and lending flat at Wisconsin banks

Insurance premiums differ across Minn.-Wis. border

Jobless rate drops to 6.5 percent in October

Johnson & Johnson will pay $2.2 billion over drug marketing

Johnson brings personal startup experience to WEDC

KI Convention Center project bonds sold

Kohl’s drops plans for new HQ campus in Menomonee Falls

Kohl’s to buy two buildings for long-awaited headquarters expansion

La Crosse: Despite river and rail options, trucks dominate local freight mix

Labor Department sues Omni Resources’ former owners over firm’s sale price

Layoffs hit home at Fitchburg tech company

Layoffs in downtown Green Bay

Legislators delay funding, private foundation for state jobs agency

Leo Frigo closure costing about $139,000 per day in travel delays

Little Switzerland in Slinger set to open ski hills

Local First asks holiday shoppers to ‘shift their shopping’ to local stores

Local food options open in Dane County Airport

Local products claim niches in international economy

Loehr: New leader at CUB, but mission remains the same

Madison health care tech startup draws out-of-state investments

Madison needs a new economic plan, Mayor Paul Soglin says

Madison start-up Nextt launches private social network

Madison stone fabricator sues Yale University, former partner over lost project

Madison: Developer tweaks plans for big project on 800 block of East Wash

Madison: Developer wants to go taller on 800 East Wash

Madison: Judge Doyle Square proposals in Madison force hard decisions on public assistance

Major renovation proposed for downtown Madison

Marathon agrees to fund 37.5 pct. of oil pipeline

Marshfield company to pay $22.8 million for stealing business secrets

Mayville Engineering to expand headquarters

MEDC to consider $300,000 investment in HarQen

Menominee offered Oneida inducements to support Kenosha casino

Menomonee Falls looking at ways to let Kohl’s keep $2 million

Mercury Marine seeks $10 million to expand

Miller Park board boosts 2014 budget

Milwaukee area’s highest-paid executives list led by Gale Klappa

Milwaukee economic growth to accelerate in 2014

Milwaukee entrepreneurs welcome federal equity crowdfunding rules

Milwaukee food plant stops production amid recalls

Milwaukee lauded for improvement in power usage

Milwaukee security firm discovers breach in limo firm’s software

Milwaukee small biz hit with double-digit health hikes in 2013

Milwaukee: Collaboration promotes hiring of workers with disabilities

Milwaukee: Local commercial Realtors turn bullish

Milwaukee’s Brass Rooster wins national U.S. Cellular contest

Mitchell airport proposes financial incentives to airlines adding flights

MMAC head favors regional tax to boost facilities

Municipalities to get windfall from CapX2020

New Allen Edmonds owner expects growth across all channels

New bakery planned for Shorewood seeks village loan

New hospital takes shape in Ripon

New manufacturer asks city for $650K to locate in Wausau

New report says Wisconsin’s regions move at different economic speeds

New tests show Leo Frigo bridge is stable, state says

New Wisconsin power plant burns wood, sawdust

Nimble Madison-Kipp weathers latest downturn in 115-year history

Nonstop flights from Mitchell on businesses’ wish list, survey finds

Northland consortium to take regular economic pulse of the region

Northwestern Mutual hires Veit to lead downtown office demolition

O’Donnell Park jury awards more than $30 million to Kellner, Wosinski families

Obamacare’s business insurance site delayed a year

Odds of Walker approving Kenosha casino look better

Officials: Curtailing licensing laws on mines cause for concern

Once-promising Premier Meats to close

Only 877 in state enroll in Obamacare exchange so far

Ordinance would censor storefronts in downtown Dells

Organic ice cream maker eyes Sheboygan plant

Oshkosh leaders make progress on economic development collaboration

Passengers pay for small-airport convenience

Pewaukee lawmaker wants to pin down state contract dollars for vets

Pick ‘n Save in South Milwaukee sells for $7.56M to Cole Real Estate

Plan to be unveiled for Kimberly mill site

Pleasant Prairie: Uline seeks warehouse once occupied by S.C. Johnson

Potawatomi company acquires Oregon cyber security firm

Progressive ready to build bigger, better health clinic

Quilted Bear in Germantown to reopen as Florian Park next year

Rail line puts firm in driver seat for $19 million Milorganite pact

Realtors Association: October sales moderate as median prices continue to grow

Redbar installs Wisconsin’s first IntoxBox breathalyzer

Repair work on Leo Frigo bridge expected to start today

Rethinking the office: Form follows function as millennials seek to escape cubicles

Reworked bill closing northern Wisconsin mining site passes state Senate

Rise in health care costs for some tied to more benefits

Rockwell Automation acquires Kentucky firm

Rockwell’s Nosbusch says ‘Internet of Things’ set to disrupt manufacturers

Roundy’s chairman confirms company considering Dominick’s stores

Rust-Oleum plans $7 million expansion of Kenosha warehouse

S.C. Johnson to cut up to 200 Racine jobs in restructuring

Saco Polymers to expand Sheboygan plant

Sales, backlog hit records for wind tower maker

Sebelius pushes Walker on federal Medicaid expansion

Senate to take up mine forest bill

SGI selling Chippewa Falls manufacturing plant

Sheboygan Muth Mirror to expand, may add 140 jobs

Sheboygan’s Muth Mirror to expand, may add 140 jobs

Shopko names new CEO

Shoppes at Wyndham Village in Franklin sold for $12.8 million

Singapore can keep its king; industry-led Milwaukee water cluster seeing success

Skeletons dug up in bitter Kenosha casino fight

Skydivers try to save company by cashing in on video of midair crash

Small-town companies score big in manufacturing awards

Snuggling business opens in Madison

Sonic Foundry buys two overseas companies

South-central Wisconsin leads the state in regional job growth, study shows

Spectrum Brands reports higher revenues but a net loss for 2013 fiscal year

State agricultural exports still on the rise

State harvest moving along, still lagging five-year average

State insurance exec says small biz should wait out possible Obamacare tweaks

State mailing paper insurance applications to people losing BadgerCare

State Senate passes bill protecting employee passwords

State to receive $336,000 in Google settlement

Stem cell bank planned

Stevens Point: CenterPoint fizzles, new vision falters

Sturtevant to talk incentives with Bliffert Lumber Co.

Sturtevant: Kerry Ingredients & Flavorings begins $7.1M expansion

Substitute-meat makers pursue an indistinguishable imitation

Super Angel Fund invests in two Wisconsin start-ups

Talgo files $65.9M claim against state; DOT said two trains yet to be completed

Thanksgiving Day openings not necessarily boon to retailers

The Bucks need a new home: Future in Milwaukee uncertain

Thriving manufacturing sector shows its stuff at Expo

Time Warner dispute hurt but was worth it: Journal’s Fernandez

Tom Still: Cities, states and regions must ultimately map own routes to success

Tom Still: Fifty years after his death, JFK’s science and technology legacy endures

Tom Still: Philippines typhoon shows need for better storm prediction science

Tommy Thompson: Obamacare flawed, can be fixed

Top Obama adviser pushes Congress to act on long-term solutions

Two Milwaukee-area companies strike ‘Anchorman 2’ marketing deals

U.S. Bank to provide 32.5 million in financing for Mayfair Collection

Under Jeff Yabuki, Fiserv takes off

Union Grove officials mull American Roller incentives

UpFront: State official looks for expansion of insurance subsidies

UpStart program aims to help women and minorities create business startups

Upworthy’s founder says he’s lucky he grew up in Madison

UrbanMilwaukee.com to purchase ThirdCoastDaily.com

USDA: 2013 corn harvest a record

Utica ethanol plant resumes operations under new owners

UW Health and Aurora explore partnership

UW-Madison, WARF announce new tech transfer partnership

UW-Madison: New technology could help food crops thrive in crowded fields

UW-Madison: Perennial energy crops could provide environmental benefits

Veritas Steel acquires Wisconsin steel plants

Walker announces call for special session on BadgerCare changes

Walker holds off casino decision, directs DOA to meet with tribes

Walker hopeful for casino announcement soon

Walker signs crowdfunding bill

We Energies biomass plant goes online

West Wisconsin Avenue plan calls for more housing, green space

Whitewater leader Telfer to serve as interim UW System president

Wind farm bill would let utilities, developers be sued

Wis. offers grants to help strengthen dairy farms

WisBusiness: The Show – Nordic Consulting CEO Mark Bakken

WisBusiness: The Show – ZEBRADOG owner Mark Schmitz

Wisconsin Badgers exiting WTMJ radio

Wisconsin connecting businesses to more countries than ever before

Wisconsin crowdfunding bill opens early stage investing to average citizens

Wisconsin farm fields getting more soggy

Wisconsin to offer website listing available rental housing

Wisconsin tribes trying to lure Illinois gamblers with destination casinos

Wisconsin-based Manpower launches translation service

Wisconsin’s auto title loan industry still thriving

Wittman Regional Airport terminal building in terminal condition

Women-owned trucking company flourishes in Deerfield

Women’s gains in Wisconsin boardrooms stall

Workers, politicians call for Kenosha casino approval

Would-be Frontier Airlines buyer reports ‘good progress’ in closing negotiations

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