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Manitowoc Bank to Close 3 Branches
Posted on August 24th, 2009 No commentsManitowoc, Wis.-based Bank First National will close branches in New Holstein, Newton and one of its two branches in Plymouth in November, laying off the employees who staff them, the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported.
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EEOC Sues Bank for Discrimination
Posted on August 24th, 2009 No commentsThe Equal Employment Opportunity Office said it has sued a JPMorgan Chase bank in Monona, Wis., for allegedly denying a promotion to an employee because she was African-American and pregnant. Read the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article.
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Keeping the Home Sales Momentum Going
Posted on August 24th, 2009 No commentsReal estate professionals and industry analysts say there is no doubt the $8,000 first-time homebuyers tax credit has had an impact nationally and locally. In the metropolitan Milwaukee market, it has helped boost sales over the summer. But whether the momentum can be sustained when the tax credit goes away is the real question. Read the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article.