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UW-Madison Hires Former Foxconn Executive
Alan Yeung hired despite Foxconn’s failures, including not paying promised $100 million gift to UW.
Apr 5th, 2022 by Rich KremerAll Sides Won On New Foxconn Deal
Evers, Foxconn and Robin Vos all hail a vastly different deal.
Apr 26th, 2021 by Steven WaltersEvers Announces New, Smaller Foxconn Deal
Company has failed to meet goals of original $4 billion agreement.
Apr 19th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneHintz Doubts Foxconn Electric Car Project
Foxconn's partnership with Fisker Inc. the latest in long list of failures.
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Corrinne HessMistake? Foxconn Was a Whopper
How could Republican federal and state leaders have been so wrong?
Oct 30th, 2020 by John TorinusWill Foxconn Pay Taxes Pledged to Racine County?
If company doesn’t the state may have to bail out local taxpayers.
Oct 24th, 2020 by Corrinne HessWhy Foxconn Won’t Leave Wisconsin
It's spent hundreds of millions and gained nothing. Why not fold up its tent and leave?
Oct 21st, 2020 by Bruce MurphyFoxconn Founder Terry Gou Addresses Foxconn’s Wisconsin Investment
"Foxconn will remain committed to the completion and continued expansion of our project and investment in Wisconsin as long as policymakers at the federal, state, and local levels remain committed to Foxconn"
Oct 19th, 2020 by Foxconn Technology GroupState Manufacturers Shift to Pandemic Supplies
Ramping up production of face masks, ventilators, hospital beds and hand sanitizer.
Apr 25th, 2020 by Alana WatsonFoxconn to Assemble Procedural Masks in Wisconsin for Pandemic Relief
Apr 20th, 2020 by Foxconn Technology Group
Foxconn Plant Will Make Ventilators
New partnership with Medtronic. How many ventilators and by how many workers? Unknown.
Apr 8th, 2020 by Bruce MurphyFoxconn’s Tax Credits Lower Than Budgeted?
Could mean state has $150 million to spend in current budget that won’t go to Foxconn.
Jan 25th, 2020 by Corrinne HessFoxconn’s 1 Million Square Feet; Of What?
Despite media claims, new facility unlikely to be a Gen 6 manufacturer. So what will it be?
Jan 23rd, 2020 by Bruce MurphyFoxconn Founder, Terry Gou, Visits Wisconsin to Celebrate 2019 Milestone Achievements with Foxconn Employees and Community Leaders
As construction of the company’s nearly one-million-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility nears full enclosure, Founder Gou visited the project site.
Dec 6th, 2019 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn May Cut State GDP By $6 Billion
Loss could have been as high as $19 billion under original plan, study says.
Dec 5th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyWalker Says Kleefisch Would Be ‘Great Governor’
“I think she would win.” And compares recall he won to impeachment fight.
Dec 4th, 2019 by Corrinne HessTwo Years after the Foxconn Contract Was Signed
and Voters Still Have a Sour Taste in Their Mouths
Nov 15th, 2019 by State Sen. Tim CarpenterKey Foxconn Executive Steps Down
Ever-shrinking project loses second key executive this year.
Sep 5th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyHomeowners Near Foxconn Say They Were Misled
Now their homes are gone for road widenings that never happened.
Sep 3rd, 2019 by Corrinne Hess13 Takeaways on Foxconn’s Birthday
Two years after project announced, what’s left of that world-shattering deal?
Aug 1st, 2019 by Bruce MurphyFoxconn Delaying Mount Pleasant Plant?
WEDC says company moving back completion of promised plant to early 2021.
Jun 28th, 2019 by Corrinne HessFoxconn Begins Concrete Foundation Pour for Gen6 Fab Manufacturing Facility
Just under one year from the ceremonial groundbreaking on the Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park, foundation work for Foxconn’s 988,999 square-foot Gen6 Fab facility begins
Jun 19th, 2019 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn Plays Politics for Trump?
Both Trump and its CEO need Foxconn to look successful for the 2020 election.
May 23rd, 2019 by Bruce MurphyEvers Says He Has Clarity on Foxconn
Governor also blasts Republican rhetoric on abortion as “blasphemy.”
May 1st, 2019 by Corrinne HessGOP Legislators Defend Foxconn
They offer positive slant to Foxconn executive expressing doubt about 13,000 jobs.
Apr 26th, 2019 by Laurel WhiteEvers Wants to Renegotiate Foxconn Deal
Says 13,000 jobs "unrealistic," project is now much smaller, taxpayers must be protected.
Apr 18th, 2019 by Laurel WhiteFoxconn Acquires Downtown Madison Property, Further Growing Innovation Center Network in Wisconsin
One West Main to become Foxconn Place Madison and Wisconn Valley Innovation Center, Support Entrepreneurship and Research Partnerships with UW-Madison
Apr 12th, 2019 by Foxconn Technology GroupMore Doubts About Foxconn Project
Compressed gravel base can’t support LCD fabrication plant. So what’s being built?
Apr 2nd, 2019 by Bruce MurphyFoxconn Pledges To Build Manufacturing Plant This Year
Company says it will break ground on one-million-square-foot plant this summer.
Mar 18th, 2019 by Jeramey JanneneFoxconn to Break Ground on Advanced Manufacturing Campus Phase of Wisconn Valley Science & Technology Park
Initial phase of Gen6 LCD plant to begin production in the 4th quarter of 2020
Mar 18th, 2019 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn Receives Golden Shovel Award for Support of Diverse Wisconsin Businesses
Foxconn recognized at Annual DBE Workshop and Secretary’s Golden Shovel Awards for commitment to Wisconsin-based disadvantaged business enterprises
Feb 14th, 2019 by Foxconn Technology Group4 Forces Causing Foxconn Uncertainty
Even with massive state and local subsidy, wage costs will be too high.
Feb 13th, 2019 by Will CushmanWhy Foxconn’s Chinese Style Didn’t Translate
And why a mega-LCD plant was never likely to succeed in America.
Feb 8th, 2019 by Willy ShihFoxconn Project in “Chaos”
Foxconn workers, insiders say Racine project is failing in Bloomberg story.
Feb 7th, 2019 by Bruce MurphyJoint Statement: Foxconn Developments
"We want to thank President Trump for his commitment to Wisconsin workers – our state has an ally in the White House who is dedicated to helping us bring family-supporting careers to our state."
Feb 1st, 2019 by U.S. Rep. Scott Fitzgerald12 Reasons The Foxconn Deal Is Dying
The company is cutting back plans. Will it walk away entirely?
Jan 31st, 2019 by Bruce MurphyNew Questions About Robin Vos, GOP’s Lame Duck Law Changes As Foxconn Scales Back Wisconsin Operation
GOP Grabbed Control of Agency Overseeing Deal, Reduced Accountability Before Foxconn Suggests ‘Modifications’ to Biggest Ever State Subsidy of Foreign Corporation
Jan 30th, 2019 by One Wisconsin NowFoxconn Won’t Build TVs in Wisconsin
Can’t compete in U.S., company exec tells Reuters.
Jan 30th, 2019 by Shawn JohnsonFoxconn Releases 2018 Wisconsin Project Highlights Including Creation of Over 1,000 Jobs
Company will not seek year one co-investment from state, emphasizes ongoing commitment to Wisconsin
Jan 18th, 2019 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn Covets Intellectual Property Rights
Besides $4.1 billion subsidy, it seeks IP rights of students, faculty, other companies.
Dec 4th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyFoxconn and WEDC partner to showcase Wisconsin companies at the first China International Import Expo
Foxconn promotes “Smart Future” vision with ten leading Wisconsin companies
Oct 31st, 2018 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationMore Foxconn Bells and Whistles
They want a new venture fund and UW-Madison fund -- all subsidized by our taxes.
Sep 5th, 2018 by Bruce Murphy$100 Million Foxconn Gift Launches Major New Partnership With UW–Madison
Agreement signed to establish Foxconn Institute for Research in Science and Technology and to pursue further collaboration in research, education and scientific outreach
Aug 27th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology Group5 Questions Scott Walker Must Answer on Foxconn’s Broken Promises
Here are just a few of the questions Walker should immediately answer
Aug 27th, 2018 by Democratic Party of WisconsinFoxconn Plays Politics for Walker?
Company's iffy "innovation centers" in Eau Claire, Green Bay could help reelect governor.
Jul 26th, 2018 by Bruce MurphyFoxconn Awards Contracts to 37 Companies with Wisconsin Operations for Construction of Multipurpose Building at Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park
Continues to Fulfill ‘Wisconsin First’ Commitment; Includes Businesses Owned by Women, Veterans and Minorities from Across the State
Jul 24th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn to Expand Wisconn Valley Innovation Center Network to Green Bay, Wisconsin
Acquires landmark downtown building to accelerate development of AI 8K+5G ecosystem, create at least 200 high-tech jobs, and expand the ever-growing footprint of the Wisconn Valley technology hub to Northeast Wisconsin and the Fox River Valley
Jun 29th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupGovernor Walker Celebrates Wisconsin Winning the First LCD Manufacturing Facility in North America Foxconn breaks ground on $10 billion investment
Foxconn breaks ground on $10 billion investment
Jun 28th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerFoxconn and U.S. Leaders Celebrate Groundbreaking of Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park
$10 Billion Investment in U.S. High-Tech Industry Will Create More than 13,000 Jobs in Production of Next Generation Display Technology and Building of AI 8K+5G Ecosystem
Jun 28th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn to Host Community Open House at Opus Facility
Residents will have an opportunity to see advanced technologies that will be developed at the Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park
Jun 28th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn Deal Already Paying Dividends
Construction of North America’s first LCD manufacturing facility having economic impact.
Jun 26th, 2018 by Mark R. HoganFoxconn to Adopt World-Class Water Recycling Technology at Wisconn Valley Science and Technology Park
Leading-Edge Zero Liquid Discharge System Will Significantly Reduce Water Intake from Lake Michigan and Virtually Eliminate Industrial Discharge
Jun 19th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn’s North American Headquarters Opening Downtown
Local officials celebrate at press conference, but will unemployed residents win jobs?
Jun 15th, 2018 by Graham KilmerFoxconn Designates Downtown Milwaukee Building As North American Corporate Headquarters
Building Located at 611 E. Wisconsin Ave. Will Undergo Renovation, House More Than 500 Employees and Serve as Foxconn Innovation Center
Jun 15th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupFoxconn and UW-Milwaukee Create New International Engineering Co-Op Program
Educational partnership to give Wisconsin students internship experience in Taiwan
Jun 14th, 2018 by Foxconn Technology GroupThe Future of the Great Lakes
Climate change, Foxconn, other issues could impact this huge reservoir of water.
Apr 14th, 2018 by Scott GordonTrade War Threatens State’s Ginseng Growers
Trump hikes steel and aluminum tariffs, so China ups it on ginseng, a big state export.
Apr 11th, 2018 by Scott GordonFoxconn HQ In Downtown Milwaukee
Company building Racine area plant coming here to attract talent, grow new business line.
Feb 6th, 2018 by Jeramey JanneneWisconsin’s Foxconn Bonus: Foxconn Purchases Building in Downtown Milwaukee from Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance
Foxconn’s investment is above and beyond company’s commitment to $10 billion investment in Wisconsin
Feb 6th, 2018 by Gov. Scott WalkerFoxconn Signing Is a Love Fest
Walker rhapsodizes about the deal, and welcomes workers from Illinois.
Nov 13th, 2017 by Graham KilmerGovernor Walker, Foxconn Chairman Gou Sign Historic Agreement to Bring $10 Billion World-Class Advanced Manufacturing Campus, 13,000 Jobs to Wisconsin
Agreement provides incentives to support state’s largest economic development project while protecting interests of Wisconsin taxpayers
Nov 10th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerOne Wisconsin Now Statements on Gov. Walker Signing Contract to Implement Largest State Giveaway to A Foreign Corporation in U.S. History
‘Literally Signed Away Our Future’
Nov 10th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowWalker Retreats From Foxconn Deal
It was supposed to assure his reelection. What happened?
Nov 9th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyGovernor Walker Signs Wisconn Valley Special Session Bill into Law
Governor Scott Walker today signed the Wisconn Valley Special Session Bill into law.
Sep 18th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerMr. Gou – Your Turn
An open letter to the chairman of Foxconn.
Sep 18th, 2017 by Steven WaltersFoxconn Deal Suspends Judicial Rules
Proposal allows company to skip lower courts, appeal directly to state Supreme Court.
Sep 11th, 2017 by Wisconsin Democracy CampaignGOP Puts $3 Billion Foxconn Thumb on Scales of Justice
Latest Scheme Moves Any Legal Appeals Against Taiwanese Company Directly to Walker/WMC-Controlled Supreme Court
Sep 5th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowNewest Deal Shows Foxconn Flaws
Walker spends 11 times more per job on Foxconn than Haribo candy company?
Aug 29th, 2017 by Bruce MurphyWill Billionaire Terry Gou Show to Ask for His $3 Billion from Wisconsin?
Independent fact checkers have confirmed that this $3 billion represents the largest subsidy by a state to a foreign company in American history.
Aug 18th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowFacts on Foxconn Trump Proponents’ Protestations Deal Would Benefit Wisconsin
‘Anyone Voting for This Historically Bad Deal Has a Lot of Explaining to Do to Their Constituents’
Aug 17th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowFoxconn Debate Cheat Sheet
Foxconn has not invested $10 billion over the last five years on all of its factories combined.
Aug 17th, 2017 by State Rep. Gordon HintzRenegotiate the Foxconn Deal
Need firm guarantees on number of jobs and range of wages.
Aug 11th, 2017 by Matt FlynnFoxconn announcement spotlights our transit problem
Statement of Alderman Cavalier Johnson - August 7, 2017
Aug 7th, 2017 by Mayor Cavalier JohnsonWhat Does the Foxconn CEO Say About His Employees?
ICYMI: Report Uncovers CEO of Manufacturer Being Wooed by Wisconsin Referred to Employees as ‘Animals’ and Solicited Management Advice From Zoo Director
Aug 4th, 2017 by One Wisconsin NowTouring The New Bucks Arena
The arena is halfway to completion. Our photos capture the progress.
Aug 1st, 2017 by Graham KilmerGovernor Walker Calls Legislature Into “Wisconn Valley” Special Session
Delivers bill that would bring Foxconn's $10 billion investment and 13,000 jobs to Wisconsin
Jul 28th, 2017 by Gov. Scott WalkerFoxconn Loves Wisconsin, Walker
Gou says governor is top reason Foxconn coming. Abele has county site in play.
Jul 27th, 2017 by Jeramey JanneneGovernor Walker, Foxconn Founder and CEO Terry Gou Sign Memorandum of Understanding in Milwaukee
A copy of the MOU is attached.
Jul 27th, 2017 by Gov. Scott Walker