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BUSINESS REPORT: Wisconsin — Wisconsin Wind Works: A Powerful Partner In Wind Energy

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Wisconsin Wind Works is a consortium of nearly 300 suppliers and manufacturers working collaboratively to satisfy foreign and domestic wind power supply chain needs. In Wisconsin, companies of each supply chain level work together under Wisconsin Wind Works to guarantee a strong, comprehensive domestic supply chain to buyers.

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Obituary: Oscar C. Boldt, 96, Pushed Family Firm to Top Markets, High Standards

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Seven-decade leader, who died June 9, reversed Wisconsin contractor's near bankruptcy, keeping growth steady with attention to clients and community.

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Lifeway Foods Acquires Golden Guernsey Dairy Plant For $7.4 Million

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The Golden Guernsey plant was shuttered this past January following a bankruptcy filing, leaving 112 employees without jobs. Great Lakes Wisconsin Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce Blog-May-2013 dairy plant Golden Guernsey kefir Lifeway Foods Morton Grove Waukesha' The transaction is expected to close on June 10.

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California is Rolling in Dough

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In the midst of the Recession, nearly two-thirds of the 50 states were teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. Today, the picture is much brighter: besides California, at least seven other states (including Connecticut, Utah, Wisconsin and oil-rich North Dakota) are reporting surpluses. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S. - New England U.S.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The Dairy 2020 Early Planning Grant (EPG) program helps encourage and stimulate the start up, modernization and expansion of Wisconsin dairy farms. BUSINESS EMPLOYEES’ PROGRAM (BEST): Established by the Wisconsin Legislature to help small businesses in industries that are facing severe labor shortages upgrade the skills of their workforce.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The Dairy 2020 Early Planning Grant (EPG) program helps encourage and stimulate the start up, modernization and expansion of Wisconsin dairy farms. BUSINESS EMPLOYEES’ PROGRAM (BEST): Established by the Wisconsin Legislature to help small businesses in industries that are facing severe labor shortages upgrade the skills of their workforce.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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Yes, we know that Detroit became the largest city in history to file for bankruptcy protection, a process the city is expected to emerge from this year. Cerberus, an equity player who had acquired a majority stake in Chrysler from German auto giant Daimler-Benz in 2007, went into bankruptcy in 2009.

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