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Milwaukee Has Dismal Credit Card Scores

Milwaukee Has Dismal Credit Card Scores

City ranks far below most cities, while suburbs here beat most in America.

Torinus: Cheap Surgery on a Tourist Isle
Torinus

Cheap Surgery on a Tourist Isle

Ascension Health, big player in area health care, co-owns surgery center on Grand Cayman Island

13 Ways to Revive Grand Avenue

13 Ways to Revive Grand Avenue

Experts offer ideas to transform downtown’s long-struggling mall

Johnson Controls Will Shrink, CEO Says

Johnson Controls Will Shrink, CEO Says

Molinaroli speaks frankly: company will spin off auto seats division, reposition its stock.

Payday Stores Charge Average Interest of 574%!

Payday Stores Charge Average Interest of 574%!

State is a leader in payday stores per capita, creates vicious cycle for low income people.

Wisconsin Lags Behind on Minimum Wage

Wisconsin Lags Behind on Minimum Wage

29 states, including those with GOP majorities, have increased minimum beyond $7.25 federal standard.

City Business: Let Float Milwaukee Relax You
City Business

Let Float Milwaukee Relax You

Float in total darkness in a sensory deprivation pod, and you may come out a new person.

Riverwest Organizes a Credit Union

Riverwest Organizes a Credit Union

The credit union, also serving the Harambee neighborhood, already has $500,000 in pledges.

Which Companies Get Most State Subsidies?

Which Companies Get Most State Subsidies?

New data base tracks all info; Top three are Brunswick/Global Marine, Kohl's and NM.

Minority-Owned Firm Helped By SBA

Minority-Owned Firm Helped By SBA

Family-owned JCP Construction, helped by SBA training, now at work on NM Tower.

Plenty of Horne: New Era for Riverside Theater
Plenty of Horne

New Era for Riverside Theater

Cool new retro marquee unveiled. And an ongoing project will upgrade the entire theater.

Crowdfunding: New Business Seeks to Improve Neighborhood
Crowdfunding

New Business Seeks to Improve Neighborhood

Classic old tavern building on N. Fond du Lac would reopen as restaurant, with community owners