Gassman: State adds 26,300 jobs over year
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Wisconsin added 12,000 jobs in August and was up 26,300 jobs over the past year, Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Roberta Gassman...
Madison business community rips mayor over appointment
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Representatives of the Madison business community on Wednesday criticized Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz's decision to appoint Bill Clingan as the new Economic and...
Nine Wisconsite residents make Forbes’ richest Americans list
Nine Wisconsinites are on Forbes magazine's list of the 400 richest Americans.
For the first time, it takes more than $1 billion to...
REGISTER NOW: WisBusiness luncheon with MG&E’s Gary Wolter
Wednesday, September 1211:45 a.m.The Madison ClubWisBusiness.com, The Madison Club and Madison Magazine present "The Madison Business Luncheon" on September 12 with special guest Gary...
WisBusiness: American Girl not hit by Mattel recalls of toys
By Brian E. Clark
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MIDDLETON – American Girl, a division of Mattel, Inc., has not been affected by the...
WisBusiness: Doyle touts Asian trade mission
By Brian E. Clark
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Speaking from Beijing today, Gov. Jim Doyle touted his meetings with numerous Chinese government and business officials. He...
WisBusiness: Economist Nichols predicts recession for 2008
By Brian E. Clark
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MADISON – A top University of Wisconsin economist predicted today that the U.S. economy would slide into recession next...
WisBusiness: Hoeksema calls AirTran fight “intense”
By David Wise
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Midwest Airlines CEO Tim Hoeksema said today he expects TPG Capital’s buyout of the company to raise no anti-trust concerns...
WisBusiness: Layoffs spread in Janesville from GM strike
By Brian E. Clark
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Lear Corp., which makes automotive interiors, has laid off its 780-hourly workers at its Janesville plant because of the...
WisBusiness: Legislators say gas tax indexing may return
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Legislators at the first Wisconsin Freight Rail Day suggested that gas tax indexing, eliminated by lawmakers and the governor under political pressure, may...
WisBusiness: MGE’s Wolter endorses nuclear power plants
By Brian E. Clark
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Nuclear plants must be part of the future energy mix if the United States wants to meet growing power...
WisBusiness: More members may quit Madison Economic Development Commission
By Brian E. Clark
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Additional members of Madison’s Economic Development Commission (EDC) are thinking about resigning over Mayor Dave Cieslewicz’s decision to hire...
WisBusiness: PSC approves Point Beach nuke plant sale
By Brian E. Clark
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The state's Public Service Commission on Tuesday gave the go-ahead for We Energies to sell the Point Beach nuclear...
WisBusiness: Sparta Council to consider ethanol referendum
By Gregg Hoffmann
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SPARTA - The Sparta Common Council will consider a proposal to hold a Nov. 6 advisory referendum on...
WisBusiness: Sparta ethanol plant to get public hearing
By Gregg Hoffmann
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Sparta - The Sparta City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing Monday on a conditional-use permit and...
WisBusiness: Sparta votes against ethanol referendum
By Gregg Hoffmann
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SPARTA - The Sparta City Council rejected by a 6-2 vote a proposal to hold an advisory referendum on a...
WisBusiness: Tourism program returns $30 million to state
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MADISON - Communities across Wisconsin brought in more than $30 million in traveler spending this past fiscal year as a result of the...
WisBusiness: UAW’s Sheridan says he has no idea how long GM strike will last
By Brian E. Clark
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The UAW union leader who represents roughly 2,500 workers at the Janesville GM plant said today he has no...
WisBusiness: UW-Madison gets second NIH grant this week
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UW-Madison researchers have received a $7.2 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to explore the potential of stem cells...
