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Federal funding cuts put future of Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership in doubt
The future of Wisconsin’s Manufacturing Extension Partnership program is in question after several MEP offices across the U.S. lost funding last week.
Viewpoints: Tariffs roller-coaster has many Wisconsin riders looking for off ramp
Tariff uncertainty rattles Wisconsin’s $27.5B manufacturing sector as leaders call for trade stability and global supply chain clarity.
WEDC aims to increase global trade, boost innovation through partnership with German state
WEDC and Hessen Trade and Invest recently signed a memorandum of understating to increase collaboration in global trade and business attraction.
Burlington-based Echo Lake Foods to be acquired for $258 million  Â
Burlington-based Echo Lake Foods, a family-owned manufacturer of frozen foods, will be acquired by Ridgeland, Mississippi-based Cal-Maine Foods.
Brookfield retail center sold for $20 million as part of portfolio sale
Atlanta-based investment firm RCG Ventures purchased the properties, known as Fountain Square and located at 16020-16130 W. Bluemound Road.
Hmong American Peace Academy fills new executive role for its foundation
Hmong American Peace Academy, Wisconsin’s first Hmong charter school, has named Patrick Tevlin as the first executive director of...
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Viewpoints: MMAC CEOs doubt Trump tariffs will lead to prosperity
MMAC CEOs raise alarms over Trump’s tariffs, warning of inflation, unpredictability, and strained ties with allies amid trade uncertainty.
Milwaukee Plan Commission delivers split votes on two zoning code changes
The Milwaukee Plan Commission delivered a split vote on Monday, approving one zoning change aimed at making it easier...
State issues its first insurance fraud forfeiture
Wisconsin’s Office of the Commissioner of Insurance has issued its first forfeiture related to insurance fraud against a Milwaukee County business owner.
Wisconsin manufacturers re-examining their pricing methods to mitigate impact from tariffs
Trump’s tariffs are reshaping pricing, supply chains, and reshoring decisions for Wisconsin manufacturers navigating global uncertainty.
