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By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com The economic crisis currently swamping the country will probably slow down venture capitalists and the companies they back in the next year or two, John Neis, managing partner of Madison-based Venture Investors said Tuesday. But Neis, whose firm has more than $200 million under management, said the impact of the meltdown on Wall Street shouldn't...

Challenging economic times have resulted in a year-over-year loss of nearly 14,000 non-farm jobs throughout Wisconsin, based on numbers from the state Department of Workforce Development. However, state government has not been idle in the face of this challenge, and the combined efforts of the nine state-level entities that share responsibility for economic development have done much to preserve existing...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- The Dow Jones fell more than 300 points shortly after this morning's opening bell before abruptly rebounding. It was up more than 100 points shortly before 9 a.m. The volatility came after the Federal Reserve cut a key interest rate by a half-point. See more below in TOP STORIES -- A new report from Citizen...