THU AM News: Economist argues for boosting ‘homegrown’ businesses over attracting out-of-state companies; WPF...
-- An economist with UW-Madison argues the state should focus more on developing “homegrown” businesses rather than recruiting companies to move to...
WED AM News: Edge co-op applauding passage of Ocean Shipping Reform Act; Officials announce...
-- Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is applauding federal lawmakers for passing legislation aimed at addressing supply chain problems by targeting bottlenecks at...
TUE AM News: La Crosse tourism officials using ‘geo-tracking’ service to improve marketing efforts;...
-- Tourism officials in the La Crosse region will use a “geo-tracking” application to analyze trends as they look to improve digital...
MON AM News: Personal income growth in Wisconsin projected to lag national rate; Promega...
-- The state Department of Revenue predicts personal income growth in Wisconsin will lag the national rate this year and the next.
FRI AM News: 1915 Studios accelerator recruiting for next cohort; WisBusiness: the Podcast with...
-- Georgia-Pacific’s 1915 Studios accelerator program in northeast Wisconsin is recruiting startups for its next cohort, due to kick off in September.
THU AM News: Tourism impact in Wisconsin up 21 percent in 2021, report shows;...
-- The economic impact of tourism in Wisconsin last year increased 21 percent over 2020 but remained below 2019 levels, according to...
WED AM News: Eldon Homes aims to revitalize Stoughton with new housing developments; Supreme...
-- A new development company called Eldon Homes aims to revitalize Stoughton’s economy by building hundreds of new housing units in the...
TUE AM News: New business formations up 42 percent over two-year period; Physicians group...
-- The head of WEDC says the state’s “entrepreneurial spirit” is reflected in the 42 percent boost in new businesses formed during...
MON AM News: MCW testing treatment for hearing loss; Fewer counties seeing high levels...
-- Scientists at the Medical College of Wisconsin are testing a new therapy aimed at reversing the most common form of hearing...
FRI AM News: Blue Line Battery approaching profitability, president says; WisBusiness: the Podcast with...
-- The president of Blue Line Battery, a Beloit-based startup producing lithium-ion forklift batteries, says the company will begin turning a profit...
THU AM News: State Supreme Court rules on COVID-19 business losses case; ‘Internal nurse...
-- A unanimous state Supreme Court ruled bars and restaurants that lost business due to COVID-19 restrictions on in-person dining can’t recover...
WED AM News: Report details Focus on Energy impact; Winners of Wisconsin YES! youth...
-- The Focus on Energy program has helped reduce emissions equal to 15 million fewer cars in the state over the past...
TUE AM News: Report details cost burden of housing; Registered nurse workforce could be...
-- The share of Wisconsin renters and homeowners who are “cost-burdened” by housing is lower than the national rate, a UW-Madison report...
FRI AM News: WisBusiness: the Podcast with Matt Nash, Kairos Technologies; Talking Trade with...
-- This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Matt Nash, president of Kairos Technologies.
This recently launched...
THU AM News: Banks have strong start to 2022, WBA report shows; DWD announces...
-- Banks in the state have “started the year 2022 strong” despite concerns about rising inflation, according to the Wisconsin Bankers Association.