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Construction industry seeks clarification from state, local leaders on what is ‘essential’
Construction and real estate industry representatives are seeking clarification from state and local leaders on what should be considered essential construction activity during the ongoing COVID-19 outbreak.
Northwestern Mutual Data Science Institute research focuses on big social issues
While the term “data science” may elicit images of complicated algorithms and artificial intelligence for the layperson, the Northwestern...
Lakeland University’s co-op program addresses student debt crisis, workforce shortages
When Randall Moyer chose to enroll at Lakeland University in 2017, he had resigned himself to taking on a...
State launches personal protective equipment donation process
As Wisconsin braces for a shortage of personal protection equipment for its health care workers, the state has launched a new process for receiving supplies.
Milwaukee Public Museum furloughs staff, cuts executive salaries
After closing its doors on March 14 due to coronavirus concerns, the Milwaukee Public Museum today announced it has temporary furloughed staff and reduced salaries for its executive leadership.
Briggs & Stratton CEO taking a 40% salary cut amid coronavirus
Five top executives at Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. will take a combined annualized $1 million cut in their base salaries in response to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Innovations: Froedtert & MCW brain experts partner with UWM on new app
A team of Wisconsin brain experts and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee app developers have created a new tool that is...
Jump Start: Scratch Ice Cream grows production, eyes new locations
Tucked away in a small kitchen on Milwaukee’s East Side is a three-man ice cream operation churning out hundreds...
Coffee Break: Joe Poeschl
Joe Poeschl
Program director, co-founder
The Commons
333 N. Plankinton Ave., Milwaukee
thecommonswi.com
Employees: Five
Poeschl was a partner in a Chicago-based design and development...
By the Numbers: Kohl’s Corp. said it has fully drawn its $1 Billion unsecured credit facility
Kohl’s Corp. said it has fully drawn its
$1 Billion
unsecured credit facility to increase its cash position and preserve...