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UWM Plans Business Conference
Posted on February 18th, 2011 No commentsThe University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee’s Lubar School of Business will present the daylong seminar “2011 Outlook Conference” on March 24, at the UWM Union. Executives from many companies will speak, including Northwestern Mutual, Stark Investments, Robert W. Baird & Co., Mason Wells, J.P. Morgan Chase, Briggs & Stratton, Cleary Gull Inc. and Generac. Read more in the Small Business Times. -
WBA Economic Forecast: Slow Growth Ahead
Posted on January 14th, 2010 No commentsWhile the economy should grow at a rate of about 3 percent, most of the major gains to be had from the stock market rebound already have occurred, University of Wisconsin-Madison Business School Dean Michael Knetter told about 500 business people gathered for the annual Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA) Economic Forecast Luncheon at the Monona Terrace Convention Center. Read more in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.
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Fed Economist to Speak at Ag Forum in Madison
Posted on January 10th, 2010 No commentsThe effect of the recession on Wisconsin’s agriculture community will be examined at a forum open to the public in Madison on Jan. 20. An economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, ag economists and commodity specialists will be the featured speakers, according to a news release.
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Economic Discussion Can Be Viewed Online
Posted on December 8th, 2009 No commentsResults from the 2009 First Business Economic Survey will be released during a panel discussion in Waukesha on Dec. 15. Although registration is closed, those interested can still watch streaming video of the event at www.BizTimesChannel.com, the Small Business Times of Milwaukee reported.
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Northern Trust Economic Trends Breakfast Planned
Posted on November 13th, 2009 No commentsThe Northern Trust Economic Trends Breakfast on Friday, Jan. 22, at the Italian Community Center in Milwaukee, will provide insights and forecasts for the year ahead. Speakers include Michael Knetter, dean of the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Business, U.S. Rep. Paul Ryan, and Actuant Corp. CEO Bob Arzbaecher. Find out more in the Small Business Times.