FRI AM News: Canadian talent initiative grants 24,000 visas in past two years; WisBusiness:...
-- A new Canadian initiative to bring in skilled tech workers from all over the world has granted about 24,000 visas in...
FRI AM News: Texting program readying students for college; WisBusiness: The Podcast with Sean...
-- With the state’s business community and other leaders clamoring for more skilled workers, school districts around the state are working to...
FRI AM News: WEC Energy Group report highlights future spending plans; WisBusiness: The Podcast...
-- WEC Energy Group, which has millions of customers in Wisconsin, plans to spend more than $14 billion in the next four...
MON AM News: Filling gaps in rural health care with nursing student placements; Dem...
-- A partnership between Monroe Clinic-SSM Health and UW-Madison’s School of Nursing aims to fill gaps in care by placing nursing students...
MON AM News: Irrigated farming moderating local environments, study shows; Farming and health care...
-- A recent joint study from the DNR and UW-Madison highlights the moderating effect that irrigated farms can have on local environments.
MON AM News: Personal income expected to grow at slower rate than national average;...
-- Personal income in Wisconsin is expected to grow at a slower rate than the national average this year and the next,...
MON AM News: Versiti researchers exploring factors behind von Willebrand disease; Evers seeking candidates...
-- Scientists at the Versiti Blood Research Institute in Milwaukee are studying a common but often undiagnosed blood disorder, with a twin...
MON News Summary: Report highlights upcoming changes in state tobacco tax law; Milwaukee business...
-- A new report from the Wisconsin Policy Forum highlights the state’s continued reliance on tobacco taxes, even as residents are smoking...
THU AM News: Drift & Row aims to improve the value of play; Nexus...
-- Flashing lights, bright colors and loud noises… When you walk down the aisle of a toy store, that’s what you will...
THU AM News: Tech associations across North America working to strengthen talent pipelines; Evers...
-- Tech associations from across North America are developing apprenticeship programs and youth engagement initiatives to reinforce their local talent pipelines.
TUE AM News: Exact Sciences acquiring Genomic Health for $2.8 billion; Exact Sciences reports...
-- Exact Sciences is purchasing a California company called Genomic Health for $2.8 billion, expanding its reach in the cancer diagnostics market.
TUE AM News: SpayVac to submit animal birth control vaccine for approval by years...
-- A startup called SpayVac-for-Wildlife plans to submit an animal birth control vaccine product to the EPA before the end of the...
TUE AM News: Tariffs on China seen as ‘necessary evil’ by WMC members; Yahara...
-- WMC President and CEO Kurt Bauer says the group’s latest survey of state business leaders shows they see tariffs on China...
TUE AM News: TECNA Summer Conference to highlight tech industry issues in Madison; Workers...
-- A three-day conference in Madison this week will highlight the most impactful trends and policy challenges facing tech companies.
TUE AM News: UW-Madison scientists developing robotics with NASA support; ‘Smart glass’ focus of...
-- With grant support from NASA, a team of scientists at UW-Madison is seeking to improve “shared control” robotics, in which robots...
WED AM News: Bad River Band filing suit against Enbridge over pipeline; Domestic maritime...
-- The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians is suing Enbridge, seeking to remove an oil and natural gas pipeline...
WED AM News: Day on Campus to explore partnerships between businesses and UW-Madison; WisBusiness:...
-- This year’s Day on Campus event at UW-Madison will bring in companies from around the state to explore partnerships between businesses...
WED AM News: DOR report connects declining homeownership and rising burden of housing costs;...
-- A recent report from the state Department of Revenue draws a connection between declining homeownership and the rising burden of housing...
WED AM News: Wealth of new data represents a challenge and opportunity for researchers;...
-- The interim director for a new data science center at UW-Madison says the wealth of information pouring from various industries represents...
