Business
Trump Dead Wrong on Canadian Trade
We have a trade surplus with Canada, so a tariff war with our closest ally will only hurt U.S.
Jun 21st, 2018 by John TorinusPop-Up MKE Supports Small Businesses
With training, mentorship, marketing; 17 businesses will open in three locations.
Jun 21st, 2018 by Sophie Bolich, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceFoxconn’s North American Headquarters Opening Downtown
Local officials celebrate at press conference, but will unemployed residents win jobs?
Jun 15th, 2018 by Graham KilmerThe Collateral Damage From Bon-Ton’s Demise
Loss of anchor stores will force malls to reenvision future uses to attract foot traffic.
Jun 13th, 2018 by Will Kenneally, WisContextThe Campaign Against Plastic Straws
Inspired by “Strawless in Seattle,” Milwaukee joins the newest anti-pollution movement.
Jun 12th, 2018 by Laura ThompsonCould Foxconn Build Plants Elsewhere in Wisconsin?
Wisconsin Valley director hints at possibility of fulfilling 13,000 jobs pledge at sites outside of Racine and Milwaukee.
Jun 11th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneCEOs Paid 1,000 Times More Than Average Workers
Study finds local companies Manpower and Kohl's near the top of obscene U.S. pay gap.
May 22nd, 2018 by Bruce MurphyConference Shows Latino Economic Impact
Latinos drive one quarter of national GDP and 93% of metro population growth.
May 21st, 2018 by Mary Kate McCoy, Wisconsin Public RadioWhy Democrats Should Embrace Foxconn
It will lead to economic expansion and more good jobs for average Wisconsinites.
May 21st, 2018 by Gregory HumphreyRockwell, West Bend Lead Way in Ethics
In contrast to VW or Wells Fargo, two state companies lead way with ethical standards.
May 14th, 2018 by John TorinusFoxconn Deal Will Actually Lose Jobs
That $4 billion, if spent in usual fashion by state government, would create far more jobs.
May 11th, 2018 by William L. Holahan and Charles O. KronckeVacant Lowe’s To Be Distribution Center
Phoenix Investors will convert Midtown property vacant since 2009.
May 8th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene