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The last SUV produced by the General Motors plant in Janesville rolled off the production line early this morning. A skeleton crew of workers will continue working on a light-truck project done in conjunction with Isuzu. The plant's closure was first announced by GM in June, when Gov. Jim Doyle reacted to the announcement by comparing it to a "death...

NOTE: Due to a holiday break, this is the last WisBusiness e-mail product of 2008. Publication of e-mail products will resume on Monday, Jan. 5. Until then visit www.wisbusiness.com for the latest business news. Happy holidays. From WisBusiness.com ... -- Today is the last day of production at the Janesville GM plant, as the last SUV at the plant was...

By Amanda Ciesielczyk For WisBusiness.com McFARLAND – Wastewater comes from a surprising blend of sources. Farms, municipal wastewater plants, factory cooling towers, meat industry coolers and even bilge systems on ships are a few examples. How to efficiently and effectively clean that water is the business focus of BioIonix Inc., a McFarland firm that is commercializing a unique electrochemical engineering technology. James...

MILWAUKEE, Dec 22, 2008-- Manpower Inc. (NYSE: MAN) announced today that due to continued declines in the global labor markets and changes in foreign currencies, it is withdrawing its revenue and earnings guidance for the fourth quarter of 2008. Jeffrey A. Joerres, Manpower Inc. Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "We continue to see further weakening in demand for our...

Schneider Exceeds Company's Unique Transportation and Logistics Bid Requirement GREEN BAY, Wis.--Dec. 22, 2008--Schneider Logistics, a leading global logistics provider and part of the Schneider National enterprise, was recognized for its exceptional service with the ArvinMeritor 2007 Supplier Diversity Tier 1 Supplier of the Year Award. With this award, ArvinMeritor, a premier global supplier of a broad range of integrated...