BIO Blog: National report has good news for Wisconsin’s biotech industry
Wisconsin's biotechnology industry is still small but is one of the nation's healthiest, growing faster than any other state during the recession, according to...
BIO Blog: Wisconsin joins with 40 other states for biotech advocacy group
Wisconsin bioscience leaders announced that Wisconsin has joined 40 other state bioscience organizations to build a national coalition that can speak with one voice...
BIO Blog: Wisconsin looks to draw attention of biotech leaders
The largest convergence of the world's biotechnology business leaders, scientists and government leaders launched today in the cavernous halls of the Boston Convention and...
Tuesday Trends sample: Biotech rising, development programs mixed and cherries falling
Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends.
The full version of this weekly look at the state of...
Tuesday Trends sample: Exports rising, UW System mixed and sand mining falling
Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends.
The full version of this weekly look at the state of...
Tuesday Trends sample: Home sales rising, UW System mixed and jobs outlook falling
Below is an excerpt from the most recent edition of WisBusiness Tuesday Trends.
The full version of this weekly look at the state of...
We The People/Wisconsin: Economy — Business owner sees reasons for unity despite political differences
By Kay Nolan
For WisBusiness.com
Madison business owner Bret Gundlach firmly believes 90 percent of people are in the middle politically.
So it has been a...
WisBusiness: Health care ruling prompts mixed reactions from business, health care community
One of the biggest winners in Thursday’s decision by the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the Affordable Care Act is the insurance industry, according...
WisBusiness: Milwaukee County Board advances Park East development
By Miranda Rosenkranz
For WisBusiness.com
Despite objections from a local union, the Milwaukee County Board voted 16-2 Thursday to allow the Park East Square development in...
WisBusiness: Quirky sells, says Duluth Trading Co. president
Price still matters, but in today's "omnichannel" 24/7 shopping world, companies need to be both remarkable and willing to take risks to succeed.
That's...
WisBusiness: State Entrepreneurs Conference kicks off Tuesday in Milwaukee
By Brian E. Clark
For WisBusiness.com
Would-be Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerbergs will get the chance to rub shoulders with some angel investors starting Tuesday at...
WisBusiness: State outlook projects return to pre-recession employment levels by 2015
A new Department of Revenue economic outlook estimates that the state will return to pre-recession employment peaks by early 2015.
The report, released Wednesday, projects...
WisBusiness: Study finds clinical trials pump big dollars into state
By Brian E. Clark
For WisBusiness.com
Clinical drug trials in Wisconsin are pumping hundreds of millions of dollars into the state's economy and directly support tens...
WisBusiness: The Show – Tri-North’s Holly Hawkins
Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues.
In this edition, Liz Schrum...
WisBusiness: The Show – WIN Director Molly Lahr
Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues.
In this edition, Tom Still...
WisBusiness: Unemployment rate up to 6.8 percent even as state adds jobs
The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate ticked up to 6.8 percent in May as DWD projected 900 private sector jobs were added.
That's up slightly...
WisBusiness: Walker, UW officials unveil new online degree program
Gov. Scott Walker and UW officials announced a new online education model that backers said would be the first of its kind undertaken by...
WisBusiness: WEDC planning regional print ad to tout state’s biz climate
By David Wise
WisBusiness.com
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation along with a coalition of 38 economic development partners is running a full-page ad Monday in print...
WisBusiness: Zucker returns to Wisconsin to film second tourism ad
Wisconsin native David Zucker is working in Eagle River this week on a new summer tourism ad due to air next year.
The ad will...