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Apartment developer acquires vacant lot at First and Pittsburgh in Walker’s Point
Hales Corners-based Wimmer Communities has acquired a potential development site at the southwest corner of East Pittsburgh Avenue and South First Street in Milwaukee's Walker's Point neighborhood.
DNC’s date change creates logistical challenge
Many in Milwaukee breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday when the DNC announced its 2020 convention will still take place here this summer, but organizers and local entities are now faced with the logistics of rescheduling a major event as the ongoing COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and subsequent economic crisis persists.
Quad/Graphics cutting pay, suspending production at some facilities
Sussex-based Quad/Graphics Inc. has joined the growing number of companies implementing pay cuts and reduced production in response to the coronavirus and economic challenges created by efforts to curtail its spread.
Landlords facing loss of rental income in wake of COVID-19, working with with tenants
Most real estate professionals expect at least some of their tenants to seek rent reduction or relief this month due to the COVID-19 outbreak and are likewise employing a number of strategies to work with them on the issue.
Versiti to collect plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients for potential treatment
Wauwatosa-based Versiti, Inc. will soon begin collecting plasma from recovered COVID-19 patients to potentially treat those with the virus.
Wisconsin Center District moving ahead with $420 million convention center expansion
The Wisconsin Center District is moving ahead with the proposed expansion of the downtown Milwaukee convention center, though the project timeline is unknown as the nation continues to combat the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak.
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Financial institutions await guidance for federal relief programs
Financial institutions are awaiting additional guidance from federal officials before making available an array of financial relief programs for businesses impacted by the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic.
Last two weeks of unemployment claims nearly equal worst 6-week period in 2009
The number of initial unemployment claims filed in Wisconsin last week more than doubled from the previous week when the state set a record with 51,031 initial claims.
Rexnord’s Todd Adams talks about managing through coronavirus, sees a U or W shaped recovery
Asked what his expectations are for an economic recovery coming out of the coronavirus outbreak, Rexnord Corp. chief executive officer Todd Adams said it is “very difficult” to think it will be V-shaped.
Gerald Rappaport, longtime Milwaukee hotel manager, dies at 58
Gerald Rappaport, a longtime manager of several Milwaukee-area hotels including the downtown Hyatt Regency Milwaukee and Hilton Milwaukee City Center, has died at age 58.
