In Business Madison

Articles published under the In Business Madison staff byline represent the collective work of our editorial team, covering the companies and people shaping the Greater Madison business community.

Average long-term mortgage rate continues to fall

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate retreated for the ninth straight week...

Former US Sen. Herb Kohl dies

Herb Kohl, a former Democratic U.S. senator from Wisconsin and former owner...

Wisconsin DWD releases estimated unemployment statistics for November

The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) released the U.S. Bureau of...

US jobless claims on the rise but still not cause for concern

More Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week, the Associated Press reports,...

Trading mixed amid subdued atmosphere this week

Premarket trading was mixed this morning in a low-volume trading holiday week...

MPD investigating suspected hate crime at State Street restaurant

The Madison Police Department is currently investigating a suspected hate crime at...

UW Health program connects patients with mental health care specialists sooner

UW Health is addressing the mental health crisis with a program called...

Men’s shelter faces strain with funding deficit, rising need

Madison’s Men’s Emergency Drop-In Shelter is under strain due to recent resident...

Fitchburg announces public meetings to discuss plans for new police services facility

The city of Fitchburg and its police department have scheduled four meetings...

DATCP accepting 2024 Specialty Crop Block Grant applications

The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection (DATCP) is accepting...