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🔒 WaterStone Bank to open first Milwaukee branch
WaterStone Bank SSB has plans to open a new branch in Milwaukee at 6801 W. Oklahoma Ave., the bank announced today.
Trump to provide Wisconsin $41 million in federal aid to address...
Wisconsin will receive $41 million in federal aid to address recent civil unrest and violent protests sparked by the shooting of Jacob Blake by a Kenosha police officer, President Donald Trump announced Tuesday.
WEDC to offer $1 million in microloans to Kenosha businesses impacted...
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation will allocate $1 million to Kenosha businesses damaged during violent protests following the police shooting of Jacob Blake, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers announced today.
🔒 Jump start: Carvd N Stone media company works to amplify...
Location: Milwaukee
Founder: Nyesha Stone
Founded: 2017
Product: An online media company
Website: carvdnstone.com
Employees: 1
Goal: To highlight positive news in Milwaukee
Milwaukee entrepreneur Nyesha Stone could have continued writing...
Kenosha mayor seeking federal and state assistance for businesses damaged by...
Kenosha Mayor John Antaramian is seeking both federal and state assistance for businesses damaged and destroyed during violent protests in Kenosha over the past week.
Evers, Trump sending more National Guard troops to Kenosha in attempt...
Governor Tony Evers said today he will send additional National Guard troops to Kenosha after three nights of violent protests over the police shooting of Jacob Blake escalated Tuesday with two people killed and another injured.
Milwaukee dips in Midwest startup rankings
Although Milwaukee fell one spot this year to rank 13th in the Midwest+startups report that measures the strength of venture capital ecosystems in the Midwest, proponents of the report say a dropped ranking does not rule out the overall improvement of a city's startup environment.
Charter invests $1 million in WWBIC
Charter Communications, Inc. invested $1 million in the Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation, the communications company recently announced.
🔒 Entrepreneurs launch craft beverage packaging company in Century City
A new beverage packaging company launched by two area entrepreneurs aims to address a void in the local craft beverage industry supply chain.
Kohl’s to donate $1 million to local nonprofits
Kohl’s is donating $1 million to five local nonprofit organizations whose mission is to promote diversity and inclusion in the city of Milwaukee, the company announced Thursday.
🔒 Johnson Bank to close six branches
Johnson Bank plans to close six of its branches throughout Wisconsin, a measure chief executive officer Jim Popp says directly aligns with how the...
Local companies partner to produce COVID-19 testing program
Two Milwaukee companies have partnered to manufacture thousands of COVID-19 testing kits locally so that employers can better track the spread of the virus...