Ray-o-Vac turns profit last quarter
Wisconsin Business
-- A Madison company that makes a host of products that include Ray-o-Vac batteries turned a profit in its last quarter, after losing money the previous year.
Spring Valley mom offers shopping online for baby needs
Ali Kunde promotes Bizzing Bea Baby as “The Place for Everything Baby.”
RELATED CONTENTNew name for nursing home
Grace Healthcare, 1663 E. Division St., has been renamed Kinnic Health and Rehab.
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Wisconsin has graduated its first class from the Master Meat Crafter training program in Madison.
RELATED CONTENTConnors provides kids with dental care
More than 5,650 low-income Wisconsin children received $945,000 in donated dental care Feb. 3 and during the upcoming week as part of the 10th annual “Give Kids A Smile” children's dental access program.
RELATED CONTENTWisconsin now "a net exporter of people and income" according to new report
Wisconsin News
-- A new report says 45-thousand Wisconsinites – which equals the entire population of Fond du Lac – moved to Florida and Arizona from 2006-through-2010.
Kerry Ingridents to add 50 jobs in Beloit
Wisconsin Business
-- A creator of food ingredients in Beloit says it will expand and add 50 jobs.
Profits are down at the Oshkosh Corporation, but not as much as expected
Wisconsin Business
-- Profits are down at the Oshkosh Corporation, but not by as much as Wall Street expected.
Indications are for another typical barge season on Upper Mississippi
Area News
-- As the next barge season begins to appear on the horizon, U.S. Lock & Dam No. 3 near Red Wing is expecting another regular season.
Sand plant’s solid with table Maiden Rock woodworker built
A table in the conference room at Wisconsin Industrial Sand is the handiwork of John May, an area cabinet and furniture maker.
RELATED CONTENTStoughton Trailers to hire 125 more persons
Wisconsin Business
-- A company near Madison that makes freight containers and grain haulers says it will hire 125 more people by the end of June. Stoughton Trailers added 300 workers last year, and is now at 800.
Koss Crop. reports a 40 percent drop in profits
Wisconsin Business
-- The Koss Corporation of Milwaukee reports a 40-percent drop in its quarterly profits.
Icahn loses bid to influence Oshkosh Corp.
Wisconsin Business
-- Billionaire investor Carl Icahn has lost his bid to influence the operations of the Oshkosh Corporation.
Growing business in China helped A.O. Smith make a profit
Wisconsin Business
-- Milwaukee’s A.O. Smith Corporation said a growing business in China helped the firm make a nice profit in the final quarter of last year.
Book offers ways to better business dealings, Ellsworth chamber told
Ellsworth Chamber of Commerce members heard how to improve business dealings Thursday.
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