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Briggs & Stratton paying more than $5 million in retention awards, restoring salaries
Wauwatosa-based Briggs & Stratton Corp. plans to pay out more than $5 million in retention awards to top executives and other key employees.
Milwaukee Art Museum announces reopening plan
The Milwaukee Art Museum announced it will begin a phased reopening this summer.
Viewpoints – FirstPathway Partners CEO Robert Kraft: EB-5 program could help U.S. economy recover
Unlike other visa programs, EB-5 visa applicants create jobs for U.S. workers at no cost to the taxpayer. As the country plans its COVID-19 recovery now is the time to reauthorize a program that can and will help create jobs and rebuild our economy.
MaskForce leaders share lessons in collaboration
The MaskForce reached a scalable solution in 40 days to provide N95-style masks to Wisconsin health care workers on...
With many student internships canceled, The Commons is helping fill the gap
University of Wisconsin-Madison senior Thaddeus Gue had lined up his summer internship at a Chicago architecture firm.
“I was going...
Marcus to open another drive-in theater in area
Marcus Theatres plans to open a second Milwaukee-area drive-in theater, this time outside of its South Shore Cinema in Oak Creek.
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Lake Express Ferry resumes service
After a one-month delay to the start of its season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Lake Express Ferry announced today that it has resumed service between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan.
WEDC’s $2,500 COVID-19 relief grants now available
Small businesses impacted by COVID-19 can now apply for the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation’s $75 million grant program.
Metro Milwaukee home sales dipped significantly in May
The metropolitan Milwaukee housing market took an expected hit last month due to the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, with housing sales down 25.2% versus May 2019, according to the Greater Milwaukee Association of Realtors.
Derse laying off dozens as trade show cancellations devastate industry
Milwaukee-based Derse Inc., one of the largest designers and builders of trade show exhibits in the country, informed state and local officials that it will terminate 10 employees and lay off an additional 77 as its industry has been shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic.
