Business
Habitat Closes Milwaukee Store, Moving to Franklin
Nonprofit opening a much larger operation in former Gander Mountain store.
Dec 23rd, 2020 by Jeramey Jannene
9 Reasons a New Foxconn Contract Is Unlikely
Foxconn says the new deal is “within reach.” On the contrary, it’s far from settled.
Dec 21st, 2020 by Bruce Murphy
WI Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Latest COVID-19 Order
The suit challenges a statewide restriction on bar, restaurant capacity that already expired.
Dec 18th, 2020 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Unemployment System Audited After Pandemic Failures
Massive delays in claims, duplicate payments and an unreliable call center among issues found in report.
Dec 17th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Art Museum Union Fundraising for Furloughed Workers
Newly formed union creates GoFundMe campaign to help their out-of-work colleagues.
Dec 16th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
State’s Sports Teams Hope For Comeback
More than 7,000 may have lost jobs due to partial shutdown of college and pro sports teams.
Dec 16th, 2020 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Small Businesses Pan Assembly COVID Proposals
Robust state aid, uniform public health rules outweigh proposals such as liability shields.
Dec 16th, 2020 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
‘You Left Us’ Restaurants Lament
Government relief helped but isn't enough, local restaurants say. "We've lost so much."
Dec 15th, 2020 by Elizabeth Dohms-Harter
Amani Woman’s Baking Turned Into a Business
Sherry Green baked cookies for others during the pandemic, then people started buying them.
Dec 11th, 2020 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Crowley Leads Coalition For COVID-19 Relief
With no relief in sight, economic disaster could await Milwaukee and the rest of the country.
Dec 11th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer
GOP Signals End of Pandemic Unemployment Waivers
Vos says waiting period and work search requirements will return next year.
Dec 10th, 2020 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Biden Needs Some Business Experts
Pandemic undercuts economic rebound. President-elect needs expertise in job creation.
Dec 9th, 2020 by John Torinus
