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Tuesday, April 29, 2008 as of 11:54 AM Continuing local updates Monday-Friday in JSOnline's BusinessWatch

TODAY'S LOCAL NEWS

Google opens office in Madison
Google Inc. (GOOG) has leased 5,000 square feet of office space in downtown Madison, according to Siegel-Gallagher Inc., a commercial real estate firm that represented the search engine provider. read more »

MGIC calls special meeting to issue stock
Stockholders of MGIC Investment Corp. (MTG) will be asked at a special meeting in June to increase the number of shares that can be authorized and issued. read more »

Milwaukee Center office tower being sold
The 370,000-square-foot Milwaukee Center, one of downtown Milwaukee's largest office towers, is being sold to a real estate investment trust based in the Boston area. read more »

Magnetek profit erases year-ago loss
Magnetek Inc. (MAG) said today it swung to a profit in the recent quarter from a year-ago loss. read more »

Fire reported at U.S. Bank downtown
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Bemis earnings slip as material costs rise
Bemis Co. (BMS) reported a dip in first-quarter net income today citing rising material costs. read more »

Harsh winter boosts Wis. Energy profit 22%
Record energy use during this winter's harsh conditions helped boost Wisconsin Energy Corp. (WEC) profit by 22% in the first quarter, the Milwaukee utility holding company said today. read more »

TOP NATIONAL STORIES

• Consumer confidence drops in April on inflation, job worries
• Countrywide loses $893 million in 1Q on rising loss reserve
• Stocks fall as investors wary of consumer data, Fed decision
• Oil drops as demand falls amid supply growth expectations
• Homes facing foreclosure more than doubled in 1Q from 2007
• Home price index sinks at record clip in February
• MasterCard profit more than doubles as card use abroad rises
• BP and Shell post big profits in era of record oil prices
• Declines in Europe, tubular lower US Steel profit
• GMAC 1Q loss widens on declining auto finance income

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TOP STORIES FROM THIS MORNING'S NEWSPAPER

• Janesville to lose 750 GM jobs
• Skeptic growls at gas tax idea
• State, U.K. may deal on climate
• Recession builds in city, report says
• Wal-Mart looking at Muskego for store site
• Drug-test company buys hospital campus
• Journal Sentinel circulation audited

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