Economy
Wisconsin bank CEO recession fears are easing, but remain high
The number of bank chief executive officers expecting a recession in the next six months has declined since late...
Wisconsin has 8 companies in 2023 Fortune 500, 20 in Fortune 1000
Eight Wisconsin companies are included in the 2023 Fortune 500 list from Fortune magazine, and 20 are in the...
Wisconsin unemployment rate reaches another new low
Wisconsin’s unemployment rate declined to 2.4% in April marking another record low for the state even as labor force...
Just 5 of southeastern Wisconsin’s 20 largest municipalities grew in 2022
Southeastern Wisconsin’s 20 largest municipalities collectively saw their population decline by more than 5,200 residents between July 2021 and...
Green Bay named best place to live by U.S. News & World Report
Green Bay was ranked the #1 best place to live of the 150 most populous U.S. metro areas in...
Applications sought for Future 50 Awards
BizTimes Media is seeking applications for Future 50, a longstanding program recognizing the fastest-growing privately-owned businesses in southeastern Wisconsin.
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Less than half of area businesses expect profit gains in Q2
Only 49% of area businesses expect their profits to grow during the second quarter of 2023 and 22% expect...
Housing starts in Wisconsin down 7% in first quarter
The number of building permits pulled for new single-family home construction in Wisconsin was down 7% during the first...
Wisconsin unemployment rate down to 2.5%
Wisconsin’s unemployment rate continued to decline in March, reaching a new record low of 2.5%, according to the latest...
VC activity in Wisconsin continued at lower level in Q1
Wisconsin companies executed 21 venture capital deals in the first quarter of the year, raising a little more than...