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On March 9, Wisconsin Department of Health Services officials said there was only one confirmed case of the COVID-19...
10 Wisconsin companies make Inc. magazine list of fastest-growing Midwest companies
Ten Wisconsin companies are included in a new list by Inc. magazine of the 250 fastest-growing companies in the Midwest.
Marcus temporarily closing two downtown Milwaukee hotels due to COVID-19
Marcus Hotels & Resorts announced Tuesday that it will temporarily close a number of its hotels, including two in downtown Milwaukee, Saint Kate Arts Hotel and Hilton Milwaukee City Center, in response to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Kaufmann: ‘Sherman Phoenix will rise again’
The future seemed bleak for Milwaukee's central city entrepreneurial hub Sherman Phoenix after state orders preventing the spread of COVID-19 forced its 27 tenants to close or limit operations until further notice.
Milky Way Tech Hub to offer $1K grant, launch resource for small businesses
Jet Constellations and its initiative, Milky Way Tech Hub, is offering a $1,000 grant to business owners with 50 employees or less who have been impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Wantable crowdsourcing homemade face masks to help combat coronavirus
Milwaukee-based online clothing retailer Wantable is aiming to use its technology, logistics and fulfillment center to connect at-home sewing volunteers with the increasing demand for face masks.
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$420 million Wisconsin Center expansion could still get final board approval in April
The Wisconsin Center District's Board of Directors could still give final approval to the proposed expansion of the downtown Milwaukee convention center, even though the construction project may be pushed back due to the COVID-19 outbreak.
Advocate Aurora-owned ACL Laboratories begins processing COVID-19 tests
Advocate Aurora Health-owned ACL Laboratories will begin processing COVID-19 tests today, with the capacity to perform at least 400 tests daily.
Ford partnering with GE Healthcare, 3M on coronavirus response
Ford will partner with GE Healthcare on the production of ventilators and 3M to make air-purifying respirators, the companies announced Tuesday.
Evers’ ‘safer at home’ order could last for one month
Gov. Tony Evers announced Tuesday that his “safer at home” mandate, which prohibits all nonessential travel in the state, goes into effect at 8 a.m. Wednesday and is slated to last through April 24.
