Economy

With more people working from home during the coronavirus outbreak, it should come as no surprise that electricity demand is up.

Catch-22, a term that originated from the 1961 novel by Joseph Heller, refers to a dilemma from which there...

Wisconsin businesses received more than $8.3 billion in loans through the Paycheck Protection Program, a part of the federal Coronavirus Aid,...

Another 49,910 initial unemployment claims were filed in Wisconsin last week and the state had 321,631 continuing unemployment claims, according to data from the U.S. Department of Labor.

Nearly half of the supply chain experts surveyed in the latest Marquette-ISM Report on Manufacturing expect business conditions to get worse in the next six months.

Estero, Florida-based The Hertz Corp. notified state officials that it has laid off 38 employees at its facility at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee.

Several Wisconsin companies impacted by the economic slowdown caused by social distancing measures to fight the coronavirus pandemic expect their companies to start recovering this summer or fall, according to a Wisconsin Technology Council survey.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers announced a new order Monday that will ease a few restrictions on nonessential businesses beginning Wednesday. 

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce is proposing a plan to reopen the Wisconsin economy by accounting for conditions in specific counties and a company’s industry.

With another 55,886 initial unemployment claims filed last week, Wisconsin has now seen nearly 393,000 claims filed in a...