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Wisconsin company partners with Korean firm to modernize its shipyard
9+ hour, 42+ min ago (149+ words) Get Our Email NewsletterThe companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. Fraser Industries, a Superior shipyard, is partnering with the owner of the world’s largest shipbuilding company as the Trump administration looks to revitalize U.S....
U.S. economy has sluggish 1.5% Q2 growth, inflation remains above Fed target
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (172+ words) Get Our Email NewsletterThe companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. The Commerce Department reported Thursday that growth in U.S. gross domestic product declined from the 2.1% recorded in the first three months of 2026, coming in below…...
Wisconsin ranked 10th best economy in nation
3+ week, 1+ hour ago (246+ words) Get Our Email NewsletterThe companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. A new survey of economists shows some states are doing well in spite of challenges like President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Count Wisconsin among them....
Those employed in Wisconsin rises, unemployment drops slightly
3+ week, 9+ hour ago (113+ words) Get Our Email NewsletterThe companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development announced Thursday the June 2026 preliminary estimates from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on employment. There were 3,030,100 people employed…...
Report finds Wisconsin has shortage of skilled workers
3+ week, 2+ day ago (167+ words) Get Our Email NewsletterThe companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. The Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy released a report on “Developing and Retaining a Skilled Workforce in Wisconsin,” with the top finding…...
Antitrust settlement sends 2 million eggs to Wisconsin
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (129+ words) Get Our Email NewsletterThe companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. A multi-state lawsuit accusing egg producers of working together to raise prices over almost three years will see Wisconsin receive 2 million eggs as part…...
Report: New Madison homes cost nearly $85K more
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (253+ words) Get Our Email NewsletterThe companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. In Madison, new construction homes cost $484,900 compared to $400,000 for the typical home, a difference of $84,900, according to a June 15 report from Clever Real Estate,…...
Madison metro jobs decline from a year ago, housing permits are up
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (139+ words) Get Our Email NewsletterThe companies, people and issues shaping business in Madison and the Capital Region. The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce released this month’s Metro Metrics, and the number of jobs in the Madison metro is down from a…...
Staying Grounded in Uncertain Markets
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (272+ words) Market volatility is never comfortable. It challenges investor confidence, raises questions about the future, and often leads to emotional decision-making at precisely the wrong time. Yet, as I remind clients in moments like these, volatility is not new—and it…...
American mortgage rates decline slightly
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (144+ words) As a staff journalist with In Business Madison, Brittney reports what’s new in the business scene at the local, state, and national levels. A former high school educator, she has a passion for public speaking and community connection. Outside of…...