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Murphy’s Law: The Incredible Shrinking Foxconn Plant
Murphy’s Law

The Incredible Shrinking Foxconn Plant

New specs show its vastly smaller than the original plan. And not the LCD plant promised.

Walker Never Reached 250,000 Jobs Created

Walker Never Reached 250,000 Jobs Created

Finalized statistics show just 233,101 jobs created in 8 years, trailing 33 states in growth.

City Business: Entrepreneur Promotes Healthy, Tasty Food
City Business

Entrepreneur Promotes Healthy, Tasty Food

Grassroots Wellness Milwaukee delivers meals to people with diabetes, heart disease, health issues.

Murphy’s Law: Trump Tariffs Killing Wisconsin
Murphy’s Law

Trump Tariffs Killing Wisconsin

In just three years state changed from net exporter to suffering a massive trade deficit.

State Losing Highly Educated Workers

State Losing Highly Educated Workers

Study finds Wisconsin has eighth highest net "brain drain."

Call Her a Yoga Entrepreneur

Call Her a Yoga Entrepreneur

Joanna Brooks went from hating yoga to running her own studio at the Sherman Phoenix.

Murphy’s Law: CEO Salaries Hit Historic High
Murphy’s Law

CEO Salaries Hit Historic High

Average top exec earned $34.4 million in 2018, 660 times the average worker's pay.

How I Created an Employment Agency

How I Created an Employment Agency

Reggie Reed grew up in 53206 ZIP code, started Mindful Staffing Solutions three years ago.

Collaboration Key to Innovation in Milwaukee

Collaboration Key to Innovation in Milwaukee

Panelists at the startup-themed 5 Lakes Forum said the Great Lakes region has a lot going for it.

Bronzeville Business Owners Desire the Streetcar

Bronzeville Business Owners Desire the Streetcar

Local shopkeepers say The Hop’s proposed expansion would bring an economic boost to the neighborhood.

Op Ed: UWM Embraces Entrepreneurship
Op Ed

UWM Embraces Entrepreneurship

The university wants to be the hub of start-up activity for the region.

State Lagged Nation in Income Growth

State Lagged Nation in Income Growth

Report ranks Wisconsin 33rd in average growth in personal incomes since Great Recession.