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Seven companies that renovated or built in Milwaukee’s central city received $12 million in tax credits from the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee. The money comes from a federal program that gives tax incentives to companies in certain ...

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By Paul Snyder A traffic count by Middleton-based Livesey Co. will determine if the developer’s nine-building Madison project wins over city planners and engineers. For the second time in as many years, Livesey is requesting city approval for a multibuilding, ...

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By Sean Ryan The association representing businesses around General Mitchell International Airport is trying to unite nine area governments to get money and planning for development in the area. “If we do this as an area, we’ll all be successful,” ...

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By DJ SLATER Wausau Daily Herald WAUSAU, Wis. (AP) — For 20 years, Wausau resident Don Ryder has kept a picture of Mother Teresa on his desk as a source of inspiration for his own good deeds. Little did Ryder ...

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By Paul Snyder Madison leaders may cast a more critical eye on hotel proposals that come before the city next year. The downturn in the economy and lower-than-expected revenues will send the city’s budget into deficit at the year’s end, ...

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By Sean Ryan Business parks, tax breaks and other tried-and-true perks just aren’t enough anymore, say economic development officials struggling for new ways to attract and retain companies. Governments still must provide cash incentives to lure companies or stop them ...

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By ALEX VEIGA AP Real Estate Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Mall operator General Growth Properties Inc. said its lenders have agreed to restructure some $8.9 billion in loans secured by shopping centers. General Growth – which owns three properties ...

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By Paul Snyder Madison leaders are confident construction will begin by 2011 on the city’s Central Park, but how and when further development will occur is still up for debate. Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz’s recently approved 2010 city budget includes ...

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HATTIESBURG, Miss. (AP) — A new facility in Hattiesburg will bottle 350,000 cases of Pepsi and Dr Pepper products a week. Officials gathered Wednesday for the opening of the 236,000-square-foot Pepsi South plant in the Forrest County Industrial Park. The ...

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The State Building Commission on Wednesday approved spending to complete the final section of the Badger Trail in Dane County. The money will help link Fitchburg and Madison’s Southwest and Capital City trails to the Badger Trail, which runs from ...

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