Monday, June 22, 2026

WisBusiness News

National union accuses Rogers Behavioral Health of ‘illegally’ firing more workers

Disputes between the National Union of Healthcare Workers and Rogers Behavioral Health continue after a recent vote in favor of unionizing, with...

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Lina Song, Doogooda

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Lina Song, founder of the Madison-based startup Doogooda.  The company,...

Data center expansion presents ‘massive opportunity’ for fusion energy, says Realta Fusion leader

The head of Realta Fusion says rising energy demand tied to data center expansion “provides a massive opportunity for fusion” even as...

New concerns emerging around AI in healthcare

Even as earlier concerns around AI in healthcare are being addressed, new issues are popping up for the...

WI remains No. 1 state for cranberries with 4.8M barrels in 2025

Wisconsin remains the No. 1 state for cranberries with 4.8 million barrels produced in 2025, though that’s below forecasted levels and the...

Planned $1.5B Hayward facility would convert wood biomass into jet fuel

The chief executive of a German biofuel company told WisPolitics that Hayward will be the site of its first U.S. sustainable aviation...

Economist says boosting housing stock is key to lowering inflation

Lowering construction costs to boost U.S. housing inventories will be key to reducing inflation, a top national economist told attendees of the...

UW-Madison spin-offs have $12.4B impact in Wisconsin, report shows

UW-Madison spin-off companies have a $12.4 billion annual economic impact in the state, making up nearly a third of the $38.9 billion...

Regulators reject proposal to have ratepayers share data center power plant costs

State utility regulators rejected a proposal that would have required ratepayers to share the cost of new power plants built for data...

WisBusiness: the Podcast with Kevin Scheibler, Alliant Energy Center

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Alliant Energy Center Executive Director Kevin Scheibler.  The discussion focuses...

China trade tensions reshape global alliances, says Carroll U. professor

A global studies expert at Carroll University warns “we may be having our lunch eaten by China” in the global vehicle export...

March home sales up 7%, driving Q1 sales above last year

March home sales in Wisconsin increased 7% over the year after a weak start to 2026, bringing first-quarter sales totals above the...

$30M contract lays groundwork for building four new Navy vessels at WI shipyards

A $30 million U.S. Navy contract recently awarded to Fincantieri Marinette Marine will lay the groundwork for building four or more new...

Buckley Brinkman: Wisconsin Can Lead AI Implementation by Acting Wisconsinbly

-- Opinion column by manufacturing expert Buckley Brinkman Wisconsin’s strong economic bases in manufacturing, agriculture, and financial services...

Dane Co. housing market facing slower inventory growth, faster price increases than expected

Dane County’s housing market is facing slower inventory growth and faster price increases than expected, according to an analysis from Stark County...
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