Arthur Thomas
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.
Weekly Debrief: Debating public money for sports stadiums, an American pastime
Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week, including a proposal from Gov. Tony Evers...
Here are the American Family Field upgrades that more than $400...
The $290 million in state money that Gov. Tony Evers is proposing to provide for repairs and upgrades to American Family Field would cover...
Evers pitching $290 million plan for American Family Field upgrades
Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers is proposing to use $290 million from the state’s surplus to fund improvements to American Family Field in Milwaukee.
The plan,...
Weekly Debrief: Is $7 million too much to keep Fiserv’s HQ?
Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss news of the week, including the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. announcing up...
🔒 Wisconsin offering Fiserv $7 million in tax credits, including millions...
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. is offering Brookfield-based Fiserv Inc. up to $7 million in tax credits to support the company’s decision to move...
Brunswick names new Mercury Marine president
Brunswick Corp. has named John Buelow as president of its Mercury Marine business, replacing Christopher Drees, who plans to leave the company on March...
🔒 Which countries saw strongest growth in imports, exports with Wisconsin...
Wisconsin’s imports and exports with China did grow in 2022, but it was other parts of the world where the state saw the largest...
Weekly Debrief: What do Northwestern Mutual’s plans mean for downtown, Franklin...
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Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media discuss the news of the week, including Northwestern Mutual announcing plans to invest $500 million...
🔒 WEC Energy Group planning battery storage pilot at Valley Power...
WEC Energy Group, the Milwaukee-based parent company of We Energies, is planning to partner with a German company on a battery storage pilot project...
🔒 Despite December drop, Mitchell Airport traffic ended 2022 up 20%
Passenger traffic at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport ended 2022 up by more than 20%, but the level of activity is still down sharply from...
🔒 It’s early, but Harley expects motorcycle revenue to grow up...
Harley-Davidson Inc. is forecasting its motorcycle business will see revenue grow 4% to 7% this year, but chief executive officer Jochen Zeitz says it...
🔒 LiveWire exceeded its 2022 forecast with 597 motorcycles sold, but...
LiveWire Group Inc., the new publicly traded electric motorcycle company spun off from Harley-Davidson, reported $47 million in revenue and 597 motorcycles sold for...
