April home sales down 7 percent amid pandemic
-- Home sales in April were down nearly 7 percent over the year as the COVID-19 pandemic begins to impact the state’s...
FixdPicks uses AI for ROI transparency in sports betting
A Wisconsin startup called FixdPicks is looking to bring artificial intelligence to sports betting.
Founder Zach Nichols came across...
DWD beefs up staffing, call centers to handle unemployment crush
DWD is adding new call centers and expanding staff and hours to answer questions from unemployed Wisconsinites seeking help during the economic...
For entrepreneur and survivor, double mastectomy led to idea for clothing line
Jaimie Sherling’s life was forever changed when she was diagnosed with breast cancer in April 2018. Just two months later she underwent...
Business groups cheering Supreme Court order while owners assess reopening
Many business groups in Wisconsin are applauding the state Supreme Court for overruling the stay-at-home order, though a top labor official is...
Tourism industry scrambling to adjust to million dollar losses due to COVID-19
Despite a record-setting year for Wisconsin tourism in 2019, the industry is now scrambling to adjust to the shock of coronavirus while...
Gyld provides networking platform for skilled trades
GThe founders of Gyld, a Madison-based networking program, want to create a space for blue-collar professionals to showcase skills, certifications, education, and...
Eau Claire startup taking the audio-visual industry wireless
An Eau Claire startup called UpStream AV is helping the audio-visual industry go wireless.
The Eau Claire company,...
Extended release opioid treatment is aim of Plumb Pharmaceuticals
To the construction industry, the term “plumb” means the material is straight and true. Plumb Pharmaceuticals aims to bring this concept to...
Brewers striving to survive pandemic despite uncertainty
Wisconsin craft brewers are demonstrating a strong will to survive the pandemic, despite their uncertainty about Wisconsin’s economy coming out of COVID-19.
Pedal Motive keeping bikes safe from elements and bikers active
Pedal Motive aims to keep people riding their bikes year-round with “Speedcase,” a fully enclosed bike transmission.
Every day,...
UW-Madison researchers teaming up on COVID-19 related projects
UW-Madison researchers from a wide array of disciplines are teaming up on dozens of projects related to COVID-19.
Evers administration offers guidance for businesses once they reopen
The Evers administration today released best practices and safety tips to minimize the spread of COVID-19 once businesses are allowed to reopen.
Gud Medical offers a less expensive yet precise IV tool to the medical world
Madison-based Gud Medical is striving to be a leader in precisely delivering medicine and intravenous fluids. And its syringe adapter could get...
Company uses smartphone app to help people with hearing difficulties
The World Health Organization estimates more than 5 percent of the world’s population experiences some type of hearing impairment. A Wisconsin-based company...
