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Wisconsin’s top 50 PPP lenders
Nearly 800 financial institutions dispersed 89,615 Paycheck Protection Program loans to Wisconsin businesses for a combined total of approximately $9.9 billion, according to U.S. Small Business Administration data made public earlier this month.
VISIT Milwaukee’s Tony Snell appointed chair of city’s Equal Rights Commission
Tony Snell, volunteer and staffing coordinator at VISIT Milwaukee, has been named chair of the City of Milwaukee Equal Rights Commission.Â
Advocate Aurora prepared to deploy COVID-19 vaccine for its employees next week
Frontline Advocate Aurora Health workers could be vaccinated as soon as next week if the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine receives U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval today as is expected.
BizTimes Media announces new 21st Century Business Forum monthly webcast with big names
The new year will certainly hold many changes and more challenges for those in business. So it makes sense to learn from successful top executives, experts and global thought leaders as we navigate 2021. That is the idea behind the 21st Century Business Forum, presented by BizTimes Media.
Hiring outlook in Milwaukee and Wisconsin improving, but lags behind other states, metros
The hiring outlook for metro Milwaukee improved heading into the start of 2021 with 22% of employers planning to increase their staffing, up from 16% heading into the fourth quarter, according to the latest Manpower Employment Outlook Survey.
Wisconsin prepares to receive, roll out first COVID-19 vaccine allocation
Wisconsin is expected to receive nearly 50,000 doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine in the coming weeks, pending its authorization by the U.S. Food & Drug Administration, which is expected as early as this week.
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Southwest Airlines to furlough 27 ramp agents at Mitchell International
Southwest Airlines plans to furlough 27 ramp agents located at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, the airline announced in a WARN notice recently filed with the state.
WisDOT grant to support road improvements around Kroger’s $112 million project in Pleasant Prairie
A new 350,000-square-foot, $112 million Kroger fulfillment center in Pleasant Prairie is being supported with a roughly $950,000 grant from the Wisconsin Department of Transportation, Gov. Tony Evers announced Monday.
In new Couture agreement, Milwaukee County is forgoing right to take back property
Milwaukee County will forgo its right to reclaim the land where The Couture is being built and will defer ownership to the city of the transit center component of the project.
Port Milwaukee strikes lease agreement with Pearl Seas Cruises
The thought of vacationing by cruise ship any time soon seems far-fetched as the COVID-19 pandemic looms, but Port Milwaukee has its sights set on better days for the local cruise market.
