Industries
BizTimes Money Weekly: GDP shrinks, likely to slow local hiring
The U.S. economy shrank in the fourth quarter for the first time since 2009, hurt by the largest cut in defense spending in 40 years, fewer exports and sluggish growth in company stockpiles.
MMAC to provide update on Zoo Interchange project
The Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce will present an update on “The Reconstruction of the Zoo Interchange” on Friday, Feb. 15.
C.G. Schmidt will manage hospice renovation
Milwaukee-based C.G. Schmidt Inc. has been awarded construction management services for the $1 million renovation of Horizon Home Care and Hospice’s inpatient hospice unit at Columbia St. Mary’s–Ozaukee.
Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin named among nation’s best
Children's Hospital of Wisconsin, located at the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center in Wauwatosa, was named the fourth best pediatric hospital in the nation by Parents magazine.
City of Racine acquires former Racine Steel Castings site
The city of Racine’s Redevelopment Authority recently acquired the 10-acre former Racine Steel Castings site at 1425 N. Memorial Drive for $1.
Mitchell International plans $41 million upgrade to baggage claim area
Milwaukee’s General Mitchell International Airport plans to begin a $41.28 million renovation project of its baggage claim area later this year.
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Money events
Wisconsin Women’s Business Initiative Corporation will host a free Business Finance Seminar on Thursday, Feb. 7, from 6 to...
New hires and promotions
Mary Elkins has been promoted to vice president information services-systems development at Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation in Milwaukee. She...
Milwaukee Biz Poll: Should a sales tax help finance new Milwaukee arena?
Should a regional sales tax be used to help finance a new arena to replace the Bradley Center in Milwaukee?
Biz Blog: State should venture only as limited partner
That the state is an investor, equal to other investors, needs to be a fundamental principle in any venture capital bill going forward in Wisconsin.