A pro football player and his wife find fulfillment in Wisconsin bookstore
By Brian E. Clark, for WisBusiness.com
Brian Clark is a Madison-based writer and photographer who also contributes to the...
B&G Foods ‘refusing’ a fair deal amid strike in Stoughton, union says
Dozens of B&G Foods workers in Stoughton have voted to strike as the employer is “refusing to agree to a fair deal”...
Bill would guarantee legal counsel for renters facing eviction
Residential tenants facing eviction in Wisconsin would be guaranteed legal counsel under legislation being circulated for co-sponsorship.
A group...
BMO report explores WI business outlook in constrained growth environment
Businesses in Wisconsin are “prioritizing efficiency and productivity” over hiring amid a tight labor market and tepid state-level economic growth.
Buckley Brinkman: AI Creates a Brighter Future for Wisconsin
-- By manufacturing expert Buckley Brinkman
Artificial intelligence will reshape how we work, learn, build companies, and live our...
Buckley Brinkman: C’mon…AI is not that hard!
Most of the people talking about AI make it sound mysterious and complicated. They get away with it because previous technologies required...
Buckley Brinkman: Three Emerging AI Trends in Wisconsin
-- By manufacturing expert Buckley Brinkman
Wisconsin is racing into AI – and the opportunities are multiplying fast. The...
Effort to revive Kewaunee County site comes amid rising interest in nuclear energy
A new effort to rekindle a former nuclear power site in northeastern Wisconsin comes amid growing bipartisan interest around nuclear energy in...
Energy consumers taking a hit from Iran conflict, panelists say
Energy consumers are bearing the brunt of the economic impact from the war in Iran, a panel of experts agreed, while natural...
Evers signs into law changes to worker’s comp in Wisconsin
Gov. Tony Evers has signed into law dozens of changes to worker’s compensation in the state, from expanding PTSD coverage for some...
February marks ‘strong month’ for home sales in metro Milwaukee
February home sales in the greater Milwaukee area rose by 2.9% over the year, marking a “solid month” for the region’s housing...
Groups representing banks, credit unions clash over Landmark Credit Union acquisition
The Wisconsin Credit Union League is accusing the Wisconsin Bankers Association of trying to “mislead the public and policymakers” about a recently...
ManpowerGroup issues AI tech challenge for startups
Milwaukee-based global staffing firm ManpowerGroup has issued a new challenge for startups, seeking AI-based tech that spurs cooperation with workers.
Mastercraft Ventures selects banking software startup for its first investment
Mastercraft Ventures is making its first investment after wrapping up fundraising late last year, backing an AI startup that’s expected to have...
Migrant ag workers face steep wage cuts under federal program changes
Federal changes to wage rates under the H-2A migrant labor program are expected to lower costs for employers in Wisconsin and elsewhere,...
New details revealed for Meta’s Beaver Dam data center
Meta’s new Beaver Dam data center could use up to 220 megawatts of power, according to newly unredacted portions of a proposed...
New effort seeks to form cohesive plan for forest products industry
A newly launched $1 million initiative aims to develop a cohesive strategy for Wisconsin’s forest products industry.
“We want...
Senate committee signs off on data center bills
Two bills regulating data centers passed out of a Senate committee Friday ahead of the final Senate floor period of the year.
Talent access tops list of business challenges in Fox Cities survey
A recent survey of Appleton-area companies found access to talent was far and away the biggest challenge associated with doing business in...
Upcoming event: AI: A solution to health care workforce shortages?
An upcoming event at the Medical College of Wisconsin will explore the potential for AI to help address health care workforce shortages.
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Greg Keenan, WARF Ventures
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with WARF Ventures Partner Greg Keenan.
The discussion explores the path...
WisBusiness: the Podcast with Sarah Buszka, Waukesha County Technical College’s Applied AI Lab
This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Sarah Buszka, director of Waukesha County Technical College’s Applied AI Lab.
WPF report explores changes to federal housing tax credits, other policies
Recent federal changes have expanded housing tax credit programs that drive low-income rental developments in Milwaukee, but rising costs are holding back...
