Inner-city entrepreneurship isn't 'Easy Street,' but some are walking the walk
St. Timothy's Church on Milwaukee's North Teutonia Avenue is a place where people can expect to hear a thing or two about angels....
St. Timothy's Church on Milwaukee's North Teutonia Avenue is a place where people can expect to hear a thing or two about angels....
At eForum 2005, one of the hot topics was the shift from selling services to selling products. But IBM reported an earnings drop because it't not switching to services fast enough....
Waukesha, Wis. — RedPrairie, which makes software for supply chains, said on Tuesday it has been acquired by the California-based investment firm Francisco Partners....
Wisconsin Rapids — Renaissance Learning Inc., a provider of learning information systems and school improvement programs for pre-K-12 schools, announced its net income for the quarter ending March 31 was $6.5 million....
Madison, Wis. — Scientists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have sucessfully injected stem cells into rats' spines in a way that could lead to treatments for degenerative diseases – but they did not use the controversial embryonic stem cells....
Unlike the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act privacy deadline two years ago, the security deadline that passed on Wednesday involves no up-front proof of compliance – and many companies may not yet be compliant....
Milwaukee — Johnson Controls Inc., which makes auto parts and facility-control systems, reported $203 million net income for the quarter ended March 31, on sales of $7.1 billion....
Milwaukee — Sensient Technologies Corp. (NYSE:SXT) reported $12.8 million in profits on $251.9 million in revenues for its first quarter ended March 31....
Milwaukee — Badger Meter Inc. (AMEX:BMI) reported $3.5 million in profits on $54.4 million in sales for the quarter ended March 31, a profit jump of 42 percent over last year's first quarter....
The Precision Computer Systems unit of Milwaukee-based Fiserv Inc. and InsightAmerica are working together to offer a product that verifies customers' identities before a financial institution serves them....