THU AM News: Busy Q2 expected as companies take advantage of tariff reprieve; Port of Green...
-- The head of Milwaukee-based customs broker M.E. Dey says “it’s going to be a busy Q2” as companies rush their imports...
WED AM News: Dairyland exec touts potential of wind energy plus battery tech; Clarios...
-- An executive with Dairyland Power Cooperative says wind energy coupled with battery storage will be a “monster workhorse” for the western...
TUE AM News: Bill would expand eligibility for child care portion of WEDC tax...
-- Legislation authored by GOP lawmakers would expand eligibility for a state tax credit that encourages business investments in child care.
MON AM News: State imports hit $38.9B in 2024, WPF report shows; Revenue Secretary...
-- Businesses and consumers in the state bought $38.9 billion in imported goods last year, a decline from the recent peak of...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Michael Luckey, Jefferson County; State unemployment ticks...
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Jefferson County Administrator Michael Luckey.
The podcast focuses on...
THU AM News: Assembly committee approves bill to form State Film Office; Advocates, business...
-- The Assembly Ways and Means Committee has voted unanimously in favor of AB 231, which would create the State Film Office...
WED AM News: Realta Fusion raises $36M, targeting mid-2030s for commercial fusion energy; WEC...
-- Madison-based Realta Fusion is targeting the mid-2030s for commercial fusion energy production as it continues raising funds and growing its team.
TUE AM News: Study finds union programs dominate construction apprenticeships; Lawmakers circulating talent attraction...
-- A recent study from the Midwest Economic Policy Institute shows union training programs enroll 77% of the state’s construction apprentices, despite...
MON AM News: MMAC report shows ‘mixed’ employment trends for metro Milwaukee; Survey finds...
-- Just seven of the 23 economic indicators tracked by the MMAC improved over the year, the group’s March economic trends report...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Sachin Shivaram, president of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry;...
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with returning guest Sachin Shivaram, CEO of Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry.
THU AM News: Panel explores energy challenges, opportunities linked to data centers; Filmmakers advocate...
-- The energy grid challenge posed by more data centers coming online presents an opportunity to accelerate new technologies in this space,...
WED AM News: Lawmakers reintroduce bipartisan advanced practice registered nurse bill; GOP bill would...
-- Lawmakers are reintroducing a bipartisan bill they say would help the state’s health care workforce by changing regulations for advanced practice...
TUE AM News: Bill would make tax credit program more ‘flexible’ to drive investments in...
-- Legislation from GOP lawmakers would make some state tax credit programs more flexible to drive investments in child care and workforce...
MON AM News: GOP bill would change apprenticeship ratio; Report predicts stagnation in Milwaukee...
-- Republican lawmakers are seeking to change the state’s apprenticeship law to allow skilled workers to supervise two construction apprentices each, rather...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Nicolas Paris, Gilson; MMAC survey finds ‘slow...
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Nicolas Paris, CEO of life sciences firm Gilson and board chair for...
