Business
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Most Wisconsin wetlands would lack federal protection under EPA’s proposed rule
Only 13 percent of Wisconsin’s wetlands would fall under federal protection under proposed changes to the “waters of the United States” rule unveiled last month, but most would still be protected under state law.
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Broad majority of Wisconsin bank CEOs believe economy is ‘good’ — but none say it’s ‘excellent’
A broad majority of Wisconsin banking executives believe the state economy is strong, but enthusiasm is down compared to past surveys. That’s according to a new end-of-the-year survey from the […]
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Miron Construction sues Green Bay over park project bidding process
A Fox Valley construction company is suing Green Bay and a contractor over concerns about the city’s bidding process for a park pavilion project. Neenah-based Miron Construction filed the lawsuit […]
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After closures, Milwaukee restauranteurs sound alarm about rising costs, decline in sales
A string of small restaurants in Milwaukee are sounding the alarm about rising costs and a decline in sales.
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Green Bay-based Associated Bank to acquire American National Bank in $600M deal
The parent company of Associated Bank will acquire Nebraska-based American National Bank’s parent company in a roughly $604 million all-stock deal, the companies announced Monday.
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Wisconsin water quality rule finalized amid feud between Evers, GOP leaders
A rule aimed at protecting waterways from pollution is the latest outcome of a power struggle between Gov. Tony Evers and the GOP legislation over state agencies’ authority.
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Federal government investigating Milwaukee-based Northwestern Mutual over DEI policies
The federal government is investigating Northwestern Mutual, a Milwaukee-based financial services firm, over its diversity, equity and inclusion policies in response to allegations the company discriminated against a white man.
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What does the end of penny production mean for Wisconsin businesses and consumers?
The United States minted its final pennies last week, but the phase out of the 1-cent coin is expected to vary from community to community.
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Madison paddling shop owner says he’ll sell rather than close Rutabaga
Madison’s Rutabaga Paddlesports will not be closing after all, though owner Darren Bush still plans to transition to a new career as a hospice chaplain.
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Gold price fluctuations are challenging Wisconsin jewelers, shoppers in new ways
Jewelers in the state also say they are in a holding pattern of “wait and see” with tariffs.










