THE NEWSROOM

Cost, speed and talent: Those were the three factors that led Foxconn Technology Group to choose Racine County for its future U.S. home, the Taiwanese company’s director of U.S. strategic initiatives told an audience Wednesday. Alan Yeung spoke extemporaneously for...

This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: The Podcast” features Paul Krupski, director of opioid initiatives for the state Department of Health Services. He comments on the U.S. Surgeon General’s recent advisory on the importance of overdose reversal medication, and...

In 2017, Wauwatosa bioscience inventor and entrepreneur Tom Rehberger sold a second startup, Agro BioSciences, to Church & Dwight Co. for $75 million, making it one of the largest exits for a Wisconsin startup and one of Milwaukee's best tech success stories. With the...

In the U.S. Air Force, Chris Morin worked on a team that had the keys to nuclear weapons. But in the civilian world, his technical skills didn’t get as much respect. That changed recently when Morin and 22 other U.S. military veterans enrolled in the first...

WEDC is poised to help companies grow their exports further Wisconsin’s exports grew by 6 percent in 2017 compared to the prior year, reaching a total of $22.3 billion in goods and services exported to 202 countries around the world. The state’s top trading partners...

Tina Chang, CEO of Syslogic, applauded Mayor Tom Barrett for recently hosting a symposium with leaders and innovators from Milwaukee's startup community. It was one of the first instances where a local government official notably wanted to learn solutions for...