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.
CRE broker Jeff Hoffman on why industrial sectors can help solve Wisconsin’s demographic challenges
Jeff Hoffman, co-chair of the industrial services practice at Cushman & Wakefield | Boerke, returns to the BizTimes MKE Podcast to talk about recent trends in the industrial real estate market and his new book "Industrial is What We Do."
Milwaukee offering $11.6 million for Fiserv HQ project, nearby public infrastructure
The city of Milwaukee is proposing an $11.6 million investment to support Fiserv’s new corporate headquarters downtown, along with improvements to nearby public infrastructure.
Rockwell Automation CEO expecting continued manufacturing investment despite economic headwinds
Executives for Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation say they expect to see continued investment in U.S. manufacturing, even amid growing economic uncertainty and headwinds.
WEC Energy Group increasing renewable investment by $1.9 billion
Milwaukee-based WEC Energy Group’s capital investment plan for the next five years includes an additional $1.9 billion in spending on renewable energy in comparison to the current five-year investment plan.
Southeastern Wisconsin manufacturing returned to downward trend in October
After showing signs of growth in September, the southeastern Wisconsin manufacturing sector returned to a downward trend in October as companies saw customers pull back on orders and payments, according to the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing.
Weekly Debrief: Fiserv’s downtown move, Harley ‘repurposing’ its HQ shows how offices are changing
Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week, including Fiserv's...
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Northwestern Mutual to pay $6.8 billion in dividends in 2023
Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual plans to once again pay out a record amount in dividends next year with policy holders set to receive $6.8 billion, the company announced Wednesday.
Harley’s CEO says company will invest in its HQ and Milwaukee’s west side
Harley-Davidson says it plans to invest in its Juneau Avenue headquarters and the near west side of Milwaukee, even as remote and hybrid work options take on a greater role at the company.
Wisconsin added 14,400 private sector jobs in September despite shrinking labor force
Wisconsin added 14,400 private sector jobs in September, even as the state's labor force participation rate dropped by 0.3 percentage points for the second straight month.
Generac cuts its guidance for the year by $560 million but says customer demand is still strong
Generac Holdings Inc. has cut its full year guidance for 2022 by roughly $560 million as its production of home standby generators has outpaced installation capacity.
