In Business Madison

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Congressman Ryan sounds the alarm – again

Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan continues to sound the alarm. With any luck,...

Our Towns: Oregon seeks to grow economy while preserving small-town roots

Call Oregon, Wis., a bedroom community, and Brett Frazier, the village’s indefatigable...

Political ads crowd out common sense and commerce

Gird your loins, batten down the hatches, hide the children, stock up...

The three most important words in the village: Understanding, Acceptance, and Accommodation

This past Saturday, I had an opportunity to be part of a...

Congressman Ryan sounds the alarm – again

Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan continues to sound the alarm. With any luck,...

Oshkosh Northwestern: Oshkosh Corp. shareholders reject Carl Icahn board of directors slate in proxy vote

Oshkosh Corporation shareholder thwarted an attempt by billionaire investor Carl Icahn this...

Eau Claire Leader Telegram: Ryan says brace for economic trouble

The chairman of the House Budget Committee said the U.S. likely is...

Mining bill passes state Assembly, 59-36

As expected, Republicans in the state Assembly have passed a comprehensive bill...

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Briggs to close Tennessee, Czech Republic plants

Briggs & Stratton Co. said Thursday it's closing a plant in Tennessee,...

Steve Rick, CUNA

Steve Rick, senior economist with CUNA, explains what the economic indicators are telling...