“Talking Trade” live discussion on challenges, opportunities of tariffs: Part 3
The latest episode of “Talking Trade” features the third segment of a recent live panel discussion, featuring insights on how tariffs have impacted Eaton Corporation and its supply chains. See coverage from the event, held at the Waukesha County Technical College’s School of Business, here.
Talking Trade is hosted by E.M Wasylik...
Agrace: To receive CuddleCot donation to support grieving families in pediatric hospice care
MADISON, Wis. — Families served through Agrace’s pediatric hospice program will soon have access to a CuddleCotTM, a specialized cooling device that allows parents more precious time with their babies after death. The CuddleCot was donated by The Jack Pack, a Janesville-based nonprofit founded by a family who experienced infant loss.
A CuddleCot is a...
We Energies: Be festive and frugal as you deck the halls this year
As you decorate for the season, don’t overload your outlets … or your energy bill. These simple tips will help you enjoy a festive, frugal and safe holiday season.
Make a list and check it twice. Use the holiday lighting cost calculator on our website to compare your options this season and get an idea of what...
Survey sheds light on top challenges for construction industry
A recent survey from Neenah-based compliance firm J. J. Keller & Associates found labor shortages, rising material costs and job site safety are top challenges facing construction companies.
The company’s research arm, the J. J. Keller Center for Market Insights, yesterday issued the study results alongside the American Society of Safety Professionals.
WED AM News: Survey sheds light on top challenges for construction industry; State’s final BEAD proposal gets federal approval
-- A recent survey from Neenah-based compliance firm J. J. Keller & Associates found labor shortages, rising material costs and job site safety are top challenges facing construction companies.
The company’s research arm, the J. J. Keller Center for Market Insights, yesterday issued the study results alongside the American Society of Safety Professionals.
Quartz: Awarded No. 1 health insurance company for ninth consecutive year
MADISON, Wis. – Quartz has been named the Madison area’s No. 1 health insurance company by In Business magazine for the ninth year in a row. The recognition comes as part of the publication’s 2025 Executive Choice Awards, which highlight the region’s most trusted and respected businesses.Each year, In Business surveys more than 1,000 executives across the greater...
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions report sound third-quarter financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s state-chartered credit unions reported sound financial performance through the third quarter of 2025, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). As of September 30, 2025, there were 99 state-chartered credit unions serving Wisconsin residents.
At the end of the third quarter, total assets for Wisconsin’s...
Center for Technology Commercialization: $400,000 in state matching grants advance 5 innovative small businesses
MADISON – Five small businesses in Wisconsin will receive up to $400,000 to commercialize their innovations, thanks to the SBIR Advance program’s latest round of funding.
The state matching grant program provides assistance to companies in the process of completing a project in the federal Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) or Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs....
Dept. of Financial Institutions: Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks report sound third-quarter financial performance
MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks reported sound financial performance through the third quarter of 2025, according to data released today by the Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions (DFI). As of September 30, 2025, there were 116 state-chartered commercial banks serving Wisconsin residents.
Total assets for Wisconsin’s state-chartered banks stood at $72.8 billion through September...
American Indian Chamber of Commerce Wisconsin: To host Business Awards Banquet Gala December 9
Milwaukee, WI – Dec. 1, 2025 – The American Indian Chamber of Commerce Wisconsin (AICCW) will host the Business Awards Banquet Gala on December 9 at Baird Center in Milwaukee. During the event, the AICCW will celebrate the donation of $1.2 Million in grants and recognize over 100 grant recipients. Gala tickets are available at aiccw.org.
Business owners across Wisconsin...
Herb Kohl Philanthropies: Surprises charities on Giving Tuesday
MILWAUKEE – On Giving Tuesday, Herb Kohl Philanthropies has selected 20 local nonprofits to receive over $170,000 in awards.
Throughout his career, Herb Kohl advocated for the health and well-being of children, families, and individuals, and was committed to combating hunger locally. He recognized the importance of nutritional support in our communities, and ardently...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Announces 2025 Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin grant recipients
MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced six Wisconsin companies will receive Buy Local, Buy Wisconsin (BLBW) Grants to help grow the local food economy.
BLBW is a competitive grant program designed to strengthen Wisconsin's agriculture and food industries by helping farms and businesses more efficiently process,...


