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3 companies notify state about total of 374 layoffs

63 jobs at Durham School Services affected after Madison district drops contract

AirTran posts 1Q profit, looks to Milwaukee for growth

Amcore posts another loss; 116 jobs to be cut

AnchorBank to close three branches, eliminate 19 jobs

Appleton’s furlough program affecting 1,000

As economic crisis spreads, layoffs and cutbacks ripple across U.S. industries

As pink slips pile up, cynics wonder if companies are caught up in a...

Associated earnings up; dividends to decrease

Auction services, tent sales market repossessed bikes

Aurora to Twitter during surgery

Ball Corp. to close Watertown plant

BizOpinion book review: “Catastrophe: The Story of Bernard L. Madoff”

BizOpinion book review: “What would Google do?”

BizOpinion: High-net worth individuals can survive the death tax with qualified personal residence trust

BizOpinion: Operators see state efforts aiding summer tourism

BizOpinion: Refinancing now could help protect you against future inflation

BizOpinion: The vital economic recovery value of Greater Wisconsin public universities and colleges

BizOpinion: Truth-in-auto-insurance provisions protect consumers

Briggs & Stratton’s earnings continue to fall

Briggs and Stratton tries Web-based viral marketing campaign

Brillion’s Professional Plating expands, logs best sales year ever

Bucks strike deal with Cash4Gold

Bucyrus profit up 38.5 percent in first quarter

Business alliance rolls out health care platform

Business booms for shoe repair shops

Cardinal Stritch walks away from Cousins Center deal

Carter’s cutting nearly 100 jobs in Oshkosh

Challengers for Journal Communications board to abandon effort

Chocolatiers find a recession is good for treat sales

Chrysler succumbs to bankruptcy after struggle

Closing of 2 T-Shirt International locations means 94 layoffs

Closing of Land O’ Lakes butter plant in Madison will mean 120 jobs

Commerce secretary: Prevailing wage hasn’t hurt Madison

Community leaders push for transit authority

Compass Group shutting down UW-Stevens Point food service operation; 239 jobs affected

Construction under way at Camp Randall neighborhood hotel

Consultant: Close Menasha steam plant

Country faces shortage of large-animal veterinarians

Creditors are poised to buy Olsen’s Mill

Dealer prepared for GM’s Pontiac cut

Dean Foods buys Ashwaubenon, Waukesha plants

Dean Health System lays off 90

Despite job losses, Lake Mills residents believe city is in transition

Doyle offers support for Chicago Olympics

Drought could hamper paper mill industry

DWD: March unemployment rises in 64 of 72 counties; Janesville’s rate hits 13.5%

DWD: State unemployment rises to 9.4 percent in March

Economy good for repair shops, used-car dealerships

Executives exploring Twitter as business tool

Factory will create 400 jobs in Wisconsin Rapids

Falk Corp. cuts 64 jobs after orders tumble

Fans’ plans for the season tempered by the economy

Farmland is disappearing in Waukesha County, and statewide

Fed tests harder on regional banks

Firms getting stimulus money to list jobs on state site

Fiserv faces suit in Madoff case

Food prices in Wisconsin fall 3% through March

Former Berbee execs buy back part of company, form Singlewire Software

Former Prime Financial CEO seeking $3 million

Fox Cities reflects trend toward use of interim project executives

Fox Valley developers fined for environmental violations

Fox Valley’s small business owners hope credit markets loosen up

Gannett Co. reports drop in first-quarter profits

GE earnings drop 35%, but beat forecasts

GE Healthcare laying off 179 in Milwaukee

Gehl Co. may face bankruptcy

General Growth Properties declares bankruptcy

Gouda-bye: Freeway alters cheese interchange

Government to loan GM $2 billion more

Grafton Commons chose retailers carefully

Great Lakes projects await word on stimulus

Greenheck lays off 37 in Schofield

Gustave A. Larson purchases Indiana company

Hiring managers feel strain of job hunt, too

Hog farmers worry ‘swine flu’ name may sink profits

HTI to cut 50 jobs in Eau Claire

Hutchinson announces loss of major customer

IBM jobs in Dubuque expected to benefit Grant County

International Paper to close Cedarburg plant

Invivo to close Pewaukee plant

Janesville GM plant closing for good this week

Johnson Controls lands $20M energy program contract at Empire State Building

Johnson Controls posts $193 million first quarter loss

Johnson Controls-Saft to build plant in Michigan

Journal Communications’ net income drops 98 percent

Journal Sentinel extends buyout offers to 200 in newsroom

Judge says Olsen’s Mill can be sold to bidders

Kimberly-Clark CEO: More staff cuts needed

Kimberly-Clark first-quarter earnings drop nearly 10 percent

Kimberly’s NewPage closing a prime example of economic cause-and-effect

Kirsh halves staff

Kohl’s same-store sales beat expectations

Kohler lays off more than 450

Ladish profit down 80 percent

Lake Express to take on economy

Layoffs reported at Mercury Mercruiser

M&I loses $117 million in first quarter

Madison: Developer offers $3M donation for library if his plan is picked

Madison: Service is the soul of Morgan’s Shoes

Madison’s smoking ban hits 5-year anniversary

Manitowoc Co. cuts 159 jobs

Manitowoc Ice workers reject contract, cite wage giveback

Manitowoc plant lays off 103 people

Manpower first quarter profit down 97 percent

Marine Bank focus of bad news

Marine Travelift crane spells jobs in Door Co.

Marshall & Ilsley off Fortune 500 list

Maysteel to close Columbus factory

Menard must rehire attorney, appeals court rules

Menominee pushing casino plan out of court

Metavante to be acquired by Fidelity National

MG&E’s Wolter to leave state recovery position on May 8

MGIC lost $184.6 million in first quarter

Middleton company’s software to be used on space station

MillerCoors sales down slightly over 9 months

MillerCoors switches ad agencies for Miller Lite and MGD

Minnesota builder helps Wisconsin meet minority goal

Mithridion Alzheimer’s drug test shows potential

Money Magazine ranks Madison as one of best places to find a job

Mortgage firm drops suit against ex-CEO

National unemployment rate reaches 25-year high of 8.5%

New at WisBusiness.com: BizOpinion and EconomyWatch

New Harley CEO brings the chops

New Harley czar is an outsider

NewPage millworkers set to return

NewPage’s decision to sell paper mill lifts spirits in Kimberly

NIH releases stem cell research guidelines

Nitto Denko to close Pleasant Prairie plant, cut 100 jobs

Olsen’s Mill Files for Bankruptcy, Avoids Being Sold to Creditors

Oshkosh Corp. lands $122M order

Oshkosh Corp. wins contracts

Oshkosh Defense lands $23M order

Oshkosh Truck hopes third try’s the charm in troop transport vehicle competition

Oshkosh-based investment group buys Olsen’s Mill

Planned fast-train stop at Madison airport disappoints some

Port of Green Bay’s shipping season off to slow start

Proposal made to strengthen layoff notices

Proposed state budget worries local insurance companies

PSC staff to examine potential for greenhouse gas regulation

Railroad wants to close three Madison street crossings on isthmus

Raw milk draws fans, despite being illegal to sell

Real estate agents see movement as buyers find low prices

Recession taking toll on Wisconsin farmers

Report: State gap between men’s, women’s wages widens

Restructuring needed to keep firm viable, outgoing Harley CEO tells shareholders

Rising foreclosure rate blamed on job losses

Rockwell shares climb amid acquisition speculation

Rural residents without high-speed Internet struggle to keep u

Saturday rally will urge feds to ‘break up the banks’

Scenes from the BizTech Conference and Expo in Milwaukee

School start law could change, potentially costing tourism industry

Securant Bank raises $5.1M in TARP funds

Seven Wisconsin firms make Forbes’ most-trusted list

Slumping exports hit Wisconsin, nation

State forecast: Employment to fall by 3.7 percent in 2009

State gets $38 million in federal unemployment aid

State meets minority-owned business goal

State utilities make ‘green’ list

State, Lac du Flambeau reach casino pact

Stimulus dollars could be a boon for job-seekers

Stock market rises as Wells Fargo projects record quarter

Students can’t find vocational work in bad economy

Students flock to journalism school despite tanking news industry

Sub-Zero/Wolf to cut 36 salaried jobs

Summerfest lands Bob Dylan as headliner

Survey shows high interest in biofuels

Survey: Wisconsin 10th in financial ‘happiness’

SweatFree Wisconsin to protest buying goods from companies with rights violations

TARP stimulus? Some banks avoiding fed funds see business jump

Texas is wind king; Iowa breezes past California

Thomas plant move a blow to Sheboygan

Thomas to keep 86 jobs in Sheboygan

Three state breweries make largest list

TomoTherapy to restate financial results

Travel budgets getting the ax

TRW Automotive will close Ettrick plant

TRW to close Kelsey-Hayes Ettrick plant

Twin Disc’s 3rd quarter profit sinks 64%

U.N. names Milwaukee a water technology hub

U.S. is said to prepare bankruptcy filing for Chrysler

U.S. Oil building new headquarters in Kimberly

UW Health: Majority of Wisconsin voters support first beer tax increase in 40 years

UW report: WMC claims of excessive litigation in state are bogus

UW study looks at effects of possible pandemic

UW-Madison economics scholar points to a surging underground economy

UW-Madison researchers use brain interface to post to Twitter

UW-Madison saves millions of dollars on building projects

UWM’s Santiago now in the top three for Florida job

Wausau Paper plans cuts

We Energies projects big rate jumps

Weak economy hurts sports memorabilia sales

Western Industries laying off 55 in Watertown

Western Industries sets layoff of 55 in Watertown

WillowTree Development to purchase former Delphi plant in Oak Creek

WisBusiness: Actor Shalhoub makes public push to keep film tax credit

WisBusiness: Alumni association seeks grads to return to Wisconsin companies

WisBusiness: Brewers’ home opener finds owner Attanasio in good spirits

WisBusiness: Doyle sees potential for auto industry comeback

WisBusiness: Doyle touts expansion of state health care program

WisBusiness: Experts say Milwaukee area could see real estate turnaround

WisBusiness: Flying Cart helps small businesses soar to new heights in cyberspace

WisBusiness: Forward Janesville president says city in position to rebound

WisBusiness: In meeting with IOC, Doyle touts potential Chicago-Madison rail connection

WisBusiness: Innovation in television industry continues with LED screen backlighting

WisBusiness: Madison business owners offer advice for surviving ‘depression’

WisBusiness: New concrete additive provides cheaper, environmentally friendly solution to old problem

WisBusiness: New software aims to help small firms with client relationships

WisBusiness: Pharma exec sees prevention, improved insurance access as keys to health reform

WisBusiness: Planes, trains and automobiles — A travel service that coordinates them all

WisBusiness: Plans taking shape to address climate change at regional, state and federal levels

WisBusiness: Research Park rolls out Madison incubator suites

WisBusiness: Small-business owners tell oversight panel credit still tight despite TARP program

WisBusiness: Software company looks to fill sports management niche

WisBusiness: Solar Carport looks to recharge plug-in hybrid vehicles

WisBusiness: SPIDR technology spins disease-detecting web

WisBusiness: State approves 10-year, $23 million maintenance plan for Bradley Center

WisBusiness: Verona manufacturer has high hopes for new recycled-content tile

WisBusiness: Wolter updates unfolding plans for recovery and reinvestment funds

WisBusiness.com: Experts at forum explore `Wisconsin Way’ out of recession

WisBusiness.com: PSC chair signals support for cap and trade

Wisconsin beer tax proposal faces long odds

Wisconsin Energy CEO 2008 total compensation $8.3M

Wisconsin included in Obama’s high-speed passenger rail plan

WISTAX, CWI report: State shows some signs of economic strength

With earnings down, Harley to cut more jobs

WorkflowOne to close New Berlin facility

Workshop features trends in green transportation

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