Arthur covers banking and finance and the economy at BizTimes while also leading special projects as an associate editor. He also spent five years covering manufacturing at BizTimes. He previously was managing editor at The Waukesha Freeman. He is a graduate of Carroll University and did graduate coursework at Marquette. A native of southeastern Wisconsin, he is also a nationally certified gymnastics judge and enjoys golf on the weekends.
Optimism for 2025 sales growth declines among MMAC members
Compared to the start of the year, fewer Milwaukee-area companies are expecting to see a year-over-year increase in sales...
Q&A: BizExpo keynote speaker discusses resilience and optimism in leadership
What does it take to lead an organization during challenging times?
Julio Melara, the keynote speaker at BizTimes Media’s Elevate...
Zurn Elkay aims to drop purchases from China suppliers to just 2%-3% of its costs by 2026
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions is aiming to bring its direct material spend in China to less than $30 million...
Wisconsin added 11,500 private sector jobs in March
Wisconsin’s private sector employment jumped by 11,500 in March, an increase of 0.4% compared to February, according to data...
Report: Baker Tilly in talks for merger with Moss Adams
Baker Tilly and Moss Adams are in merger talks to create a top 10 U.S. accounting firm; Baker Tilly has strong roots in Wisconsin.
Harley-Davidson searching for its next CEO with Jochen Zeitz planning to retire
Harley-Davidson CEO Jochen Zeitz plans to retire this year. The company has begun its search for a new chief executive to lead the brand.
Generac’s Oshkosh plant making new line of generators for large data centers
Generac is introducing five new generator models intended to serve the largest data centers in the world and plans...
What should business sellers keep in mind about the M&A process?
For many business owners, selling their business is a once-in-a-lifetime occurrence. Seeing years, if not decades, of work culminate...
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Lilly’s acquisition of Nexus plant tops list of year’s largest M&A deals
One of the largest mergers or acquisitions in the past year brought a new corporate citizen to southeastern Wisconsin...
Strattec COO to retire in September
Glendale-based Strattec Security Corp. announced Monday that Rolando Guillot will retire from the company at the end of September.
We Energies proposes new rates for Microsoft, other data centers
We Energies is seeking approval from the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin for new electricity rates to be paid...
Wisconsin economy grew 2.8% in 2024, despite slow end to year
Wisconsin’s real GDP grew 2.8% in 2024, one of the strongest years of growth in the past decades, despite...