Thursday, March 28, 2024

WisBusiness News

VC fund CEO calls $100-million state fund proposal a ‘golden opportunity’

Wisconsin seeking a fund of funds is a golden opportunity to do something special -- do it the right way, says Renaissance...

Gallagher aims to replace federal unemployment benefits with sign-on bonus

U.S. Rep. Mike Gallagher, R-Allouez, has introduced a bill to convert the federal unemployment benefit into a sign-on bonus for new hires. 

Laundry service startup targets BnBs and other rentals

Startup company Washbnb does what many Airbnb hosts, vacation rental property owners and boutique hotel managers don’t necessarily have the equipment or...

Medical device startup aims to limit tube tangles

In an intensive care unit, every move can mean life or death for a patient.  Every time doctors and...

New medical device aids in treatment of cardiac surgery patients

A device created by the team at Atrility Medical helps doctors caring for cardiac surgery patients to quickly and accurately recognize heart...

Dairy farmers applaud USTR for USMCA enforcement measures

Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative is applauding Trade Representative Katherine Tai for challenging Canada over its allocation of tariff-related quotas for dairy products. 

BookScape brings the written word to 3D life

Trevor Santarius has always consumed a variety of written material, from books to newsletters to online blogs and more. 

‘Steady Shot’ aims to help Type 1 diabetics with their injection routines

Communication is critical in any healthy relationship, including the relationship between you and your body.  Think about how your...

Colorful Connections seeks to help companies meet diversity goals

After a year of historic social and racial turmoil, many corporations have committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace. But those pledges can fall short of accomplishing company goals due to a lack of diversity-focused hiring resources.

JFC continues state tourism investment ahead of expected record-year

The Joint Committee on Finance voted to continue a $1.5 million addition to the Department of Tourism's base budget over the next...

Nobbits hopes to “tie up” the market for specialized shoelaces

Fitchburg-based Nobbits USA LLC makes shoelaces that lessen the chances of knots coming untied. Nobbits makes shoelaces from polyester...

May 20: ‘Summer Tourism Outlook: How will Wisconsin take advantage of a post-pandemic visitor...

After more than a year of what felt like hibernation, a COVID-19 vaccine is giving people hope for brighter days -- and...

Dane County to lift all COVID orders June 2 thanks to ‘extremely high’ vaccination...

Dane County lifting all restrictions on June 2 is a “major milestone” for businesses, says Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce President Zach...
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Talking Trade: Trends in U.S.-China agricultural trade affecting the Midwest

In the first installment of its second season, Ian Coxhead, UW-Madison professor, and Sandi Siegel, president of M. E. Dey & Co. in Milwaukee, interview Joe Glauber, senior research fellow at the International Food Policy Research Institute, about trends in U.S.-China agricultural trade affecting the Midwest.

April home sales, prices grew

April home sales and median prices were up significantly compared to last year, when the economic lockdown was in full force, according...
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