FRI AM News: Officials see potential for boosting trades with federal infrastructure funding; WisBusiness:...
-- Officials agree new federal infrastructure dollars coming to Wisconsin are an opportunity to address workforce issues by getting more people into...
FRI AM News: Trade experts agree engaging with China still preferable; WisBusiness: the Podcast...
-- International trade experts agreed engaging with China is still preferable as the United States and its allies consider how to deal...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Nathan Houdek, Commissioner of Insurance for Wisconsin;...
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Nathan Houdek, the state’s Commissioner of Insurance.
He discusses...
FRI AM News: WMC leader warns of rising energy costs tied to Russia invading...
-- The head of Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce warns rising energy costs tied to the war between Russia and Ukraine will impact...
MON AM News: Crop values for 2021 up 25 percent, report shows; State payments...
-- The value of Wisconsin’s field and miscellaneous crop production vaulted to $5.38 billion last year on higher commodity prices, a recent...
MON AM News: Milwaukee business survey shows optimism for 2022; Discussion on white bagging...
-- In a recent survey of Milwaukee-area business leaders, two-thirds said they expect to add jobs in 2022.
Bret...
MON AM News: NFIB calling for passage of bill to limit governor’s emergency powers;...
-- A group representing small businesses in the state is calling for full passage of a bill limiting the governor's emergency powers...
MON AM News: Report shows temperatures, precipitation on the rise in Wisconsin; Milwaukee arts...
-- A new report on climate change in Wisconsin finds statewide temperatures have increased by 3 degrees since 1950, while precipitation has...
THU AM News: Franchise businesses in Wisconsin added over 10,000 jobs last year, report...
-- A new report shows franchise businesses in Wisconsin added over 10,000 new jobs in 2021, boosting franchise employment in the state...
THU AM News: Paper Council leader optimistic about federal grant proposal; Evers announces grants...
-- The head of the Wisconsin Paper Council says he’s “very optimistic” about securing an up to $100 million federal grant after...
THU AM News: Talking Trade with Samantha Vortherms, assistant professor of political science at...
-- The latest episode of “Talking Trade” features a conversation with Samantha Vortherms, an assistant professor of political science at University of...
THU AM News: Tauchen, ag partners developing legislative proposal; Natural Resources Board adopts PFAS...
-- Rep. Gary Tauchen is working with ag industry partners on what likely will be a years-long legislative effort to help farmers...
TUE AM News: Early-stage investments last year hit record-high $810 million; COVID deaths per...
-- Wisconsin companies set a new record for early-stage investment last year with at least $810 million in angel and venture capital...
TUE AM News: January home sales down 4.2 percent over the year; Long-term care...
-- Monthly home sales in January declined 4.2 percent over the year, according to the latest report from the Wisconsin Realtors Association.
TUE AM News: Milwaukee Tech Hub Coalition report highlights growth; GOP leaders send bills...
-- The Milwaukee Tech Hub Coalition’s latest annual report shows the group’s membership swelled to more than 110 last year.
TUE AM News: More employers raising wages, WMC survey reveals; Supreme Court hears oral...
-- More business leaders in the state are planning to raise wages this year, according to the latest employer survey from Wisconsin...
WED AM News: Expert urges businesses to create forced labor prevention programs; Post-COVID clinic...
-- A compliance expert is urging businesses to develop human trafficking and forced labor prevention programs as countries move to enact higher...
WED AM News: Milwaukee-area companies adjusting pay ranges to attract talent; “WisBusiness: the Show”...
-- In a recent survey of Milwaukee-area companies, 90 percent of responding organizations said they’ve adjusted employee pay ranges for 2022 to...
WED AM News: Study finds carbon emissions from corn ethanol higher than from gasoline;...
-- A study led by UW-Madison authors found carbon emissions of corn ethanol produced to meet the Renewable Fuel Standard could be...
WED AM News: Tech Council ups estimate for 2021 early-stage investment to $852M; Entrepreneur...
-- The Wisconsin Technology Council has updated its estimate for 2021 early-stage investment in Wisconsin to $852 million.
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