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: Will second effort pay off for Menominee-Hard Rock casino plan in Kenosha?
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Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas of BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week, including...
CapTel cutting 273 jobs in Wisconsin
Madison-based captioned telephone service provider CapTel Inc. is cutting 273 jobs in Wisconsin following the release of technology that offers customers fully-automated captions for phone calls, according to a notice sent to state and local officials.
Accounting for seasonal change, Wisconsin leisure and hospitality sector loses 4,500 jobs in June
The good news for Wisconsin’s leisure and hospitality sector is that it added 15,000 jobs from May to June.
Badger Meter considering production expansion
Badger Meter is considering the possibility of expanding its production capacity as the Brown Deer-based company has seen sustained demand for its water meters.
ManpowerGroup CEO: Clients still looking to acquire skilled labor despite uncertainty
Labor markets remain strong and healthy and companies are still looking to acquire skilled talent despite growing global economic uncertainty, ManpowerGroup chairman and chief executive officer Jonas Prising said this week.
Leadership Lens: Northwestern Mutual CEO John Schlifske on performing, transforming and building trust
When John Schlifske took over as chief executive officer of Northwestern Mutual, it was clear to him the company had to do two things at the same time.
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Weekly Debrief: Can Kohl’s make it in downtown Milwaukee?
Maredithe Meyer, Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week,...
Fathom consolidating Oakland facility into Hartland HQ
Fathom Digital Manufacturing plans to consolidate its Oakland, California facility into its headquarters in Hartland as part of a reorganization plan aimed at saving around $5.5 million annually.
Even with recession fears, 62% of Wisconsin employers plan to add jobs
A survey released earlier this month by Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce showed more than 70% of Wisconsin employers expect a recession in the next month, but newly released data from the survey suggest employers still plan to add to their workforce.
Weekly Debrief: Picking the 5 biggest stories of the year so far
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Andrew Weiland and Arthur Thomas from BizTimes Media get together to discuss the news of the week. They...