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Indoor racket sports facility planned in Greendale

Elizabeth Morin April 24, 2026 0 Comment

A new 15,000-square-foot indoor racket sports facility building is planned at 6190 W. Loomis Road in Greendale. The site is located next to the Sendik’s Fresh2GO store at 6200 W. Loomis Road. The Village...

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Finance

Milwaukee hedge fund raises $4.3 million for quantitative high frequency trading initiatives

Elizabeth Morin April 24, 2026 0 Comment

Milwaukee-based hedge fund Verma Research Capital (VRC) recently closed a $4.3 million funding round aimed at helping its clients invest in short term quantitative and high frequency trading and buy long term equities, according...

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Finance

Summerset Marine Construction plans to build new facility in Whitewater

Elizabeth Morin April 22, 2026 0 Comment

Pier, dock and boat lift maker Summerset Marine Construction is planning to build a new manufacturing facility southwest of Innovation Drive and Howard Road in Whitewater. The company received unanimous approval Tuesday from Whitewater’s...

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Business

Milwaukee to be featured on Wheel of Fortune this week

Elizabeth Morin April 21, 2026 0 Comment

Fans of the TV game show “Wheel of Fortune” will get to know Milwaukee a little better this week thanks to an upcoming episode highlighting the Brew City. A Milwaukee-themed episode of “Wheel of...

3 Minutes

Finance

Brady Corp. to buy a portion of Honeywell in $1.4 billion deal

Elizabeth Morin April 20, 2026 0 Comment

Milwaukee-based Brady Corp., a global manufacturer of identification, safety and compliance products, announced Monday that it has entered into an agreement to buy Charlotte, North Carolina-based Honeywell International Inc.’s Productivity Solutions and Services (PSS)...

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Business

Q&A: New Port Milwaukee director Benji Timm charts growth for cargo, cruise traffic

Elizabeth Morin April 17, 2026 0 Comment

About six months into his new job as Milwaukee’s port director, Benji Timm says he learns something new every day. Timm was appointed to the role following 24 years with the Redevelopment Authority, where...

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Business

Modine appoints new president of its data centers sector

Elizabeth Morin April 14, 2026 0 Comment

Racine-based manufacturer Modine has named Art Laszlo as president of its newly created data centers sector. Laszlo will oversee growth and profitability in Modine’s data centers business, formerly part of the climate solutions sector,...

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Finance

Medical College of Wisconsin names John Raymond’s successor

Elizabeth Morin April 14, 2026 0 Comment

The Medical College of Wisconsin has named Dr. Shekar Kurpad as its next president and CEO, the institution announced Tuesday. Kurpad, a professor of neurosurgery and senior associate dean for neuroscience at the Medical of...

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Finance

Critics say approval of Port Washington TIF referendum could make it harder for city to attract development

Elizabeth Morin April 9, 2026 0 Comment

After months of contentious debate surrounding the data center that is now under construction in Port Washington, city voters on Tuesday approved a referendum which requires the city to get approval from voters for...

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Business

$2 million in funding fuels Acts Housing expansion in Rock County

Elizabeth Morin April 9, 2026 0 Comment

A Milwaukee nonprofit organization focused on expanding access to homeownership is growing its footprint in southern Wisconsin after securing nearly $2 million in new funding. Acts Housing announced Thursday that it will expand services...