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.
Generac exec taking on expanded role with CTO departure
Generac Power Systems announced that Shree Dandekar will take over leadership responsibility for the company’s corporate engineering and product...
Rockwell Automation CFO to retire, company cuts guidance
Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation chief financial officer Nick Gangestad plans to retire from the maker of industrial automation products, the...
More details on Kikkoman’s incentives, including the state that Wisconsin beat out for project
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. staff review for Kikkoman’s expansion project offers new details on the company’s plans in...
Optimism for sales growth falling among metro Milwaukee firms
A plurality of firms surveyed by the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce expect to see sales increase in 2024,...
WEC Energy Group paying $459 million for Texas solar project
WEC Energy Group, the parent company of We Energies, plans to pay $459 million to acquire a 90% ownership...
LiveWire to consolidate operations from California to Milwaukee
LiveWire Group, the publicly traded electric motorcycle company spun off from Harley-Davidson, plans to consolidate its operations in Milwaukee.
The...
Survey finds mixed outlook for second quarter hiring
Most Midwest companies plan to maintain current staffing levels and don’t anticipate changes in pay and benefits, according to...
Wisconsin saw country’s strongest hourly wage growth in Q1, but production workers aren’t seeing it
Hourly wages in Wisconsin increased an average of 9.1% year-over-year in the first quarter, the strongest wage growth of...
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Leadership Lens: Greater Milwaukee Foundation’s Ellen Gilligan on tackling big projects and knowing when to step aside
Ellen Gilligan, the president and CEO of the Greater Milwaukee Foundation, joins Marquette University president Michael Lovell and BizTimes...
Michigan-based life insurance company to merge with Trusted Fraternal Life
Port Huron, Michigan-based Woman’s Life Insurance Society plans to become part of Milwaukee-based Trusted Fraternal Life, the two companies announced...
Wisconsin Electric seeks nearly $420 million in rate increase over next two years
We Energies is seeking a $240.7 million increase in its revenue requirement for its southeastern Wisconsin electric utility that...
Wisconsin’s economic growth was in top 15 for Q4, but near the bottom for all of 2023
Wisconsin’s economy was among the 15 fastest growing state economies in the fourth quarter as the state’s real GDP...
