After stumbles, CEO Hall says WEDC on the right track
Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. CEO Reed Hall says the public-private corporation is still trying to find the proper balance of compliance and job creation...
BizOpinion: Independent contractors a valuable asset to Wisconsin’s economy
This is an excerpt from a column posted at BizOpinion.
Across the great state of Wisconsin there are thousands of independent contractors working hard to...
Experts caution that worst-case scenarios could hit even well-prepared retirees
Wisconsin's longtime senator Herb Kohl, who owns the Milwaukee Bucks NBA team and whose family started the former Kohl's supermarkets and current department store...
Free Tuesday Trends sample: Cranberries rising, Kenosha casino mixed and real estate values 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...
Free Tuesday Trends sample: Crowdfunding rising, jobs mixed and Bank of Wausau 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...
Free Tuesday Trends sample: Stratatech rising, Oshkosh Corp. mixed and solar power 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...
Health care exec confident Obamacare will be on schedule
Group Health Cooperative CEO Kevin Hayden said his company is “all in” on President Obama's Affordable Care Act.
Appearing on “UpFront with Mike Gousha,” Hayden...
Larson: Insurance industry focused on Obamacare prep in face of uncertainty
Although some implementation of Obamacare is underway, it may take several years for the full impact of the sweeping Affordable Care Act to be...
Tom Still: Baldwin’s visit illustrates value of R&D to human health, economy
This is an excerpt from a column posted at BizOpinion.
Tammy Baldwin readily admits she has a soft spot for academic researchers and the federal...
Tom Still: Crossing the chasm: How UW-Madison can be more open for business
This is an excerpt from a column posted at BizOpinion.
Hector De Luca, Rock Mackie and Richard Davidson have the kind of academic credentials their...
UpFront: New chancellor looks for UW to be engine for state’s economy
Rebecca Blank, UW-Madison’s new chancellor and the former U.S. commerce secretary, says one of her top priorities is ensuring UW remains central to the...
WisBusiness: The Show – Pepi Randolph, CEO of the Potawatomi Business Development Corp.
Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues.
In this episode, Liz Schrum...
WisBusiness: The Show – University Research Park Director Mark Bugher
Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues.
On the 100th episode of...
Wisconsin’s ‘sand rush’ may be slowing – a bit
Demand for so-called frac sand used mainly to extract natural gas has leveled off – at least temporarily – but permit applications for new,...