Tom Still

Expectations for Russian oil ban may be too high all around

A ban on U.S. imports of Russian oil has been urged by...

Federal R&D investment has pathway forward — now what for Wisconsin?

In a State of the Union speech that focused on the war...

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine can hurt U.S. economy, with cyberattacks a major worry

It’s tempting to think Russia’s invasion of Ukraine won’t have an immediate...

Company ‘speed dates’ will match major firms, emerging businesses

If you’ve ever gone on a “speed date,” and even if you...

Burst of Wisconsin early-stage financing in 2021 has many roots

There’s no single reason why early-stage financing in Wisconsin soared to new...

Just following up: Updates on a few recent columns

Some updates on past missives: Several columns of late have highlighted cybersecurity challenges...

Southeast Wisconsin remains fertile ground for tech business expansion

Intel’s decision to build two semiconductor factories northeast of Columbus, Ohio, was...

Once just a dream, digital health care data yielding tangible results

In the late summer of 2021, a report by the Epic Health...

No longer elephant in the corner, inflation fills the room

Inside a packed hearing room in the state Capitol, scores of bankers...

Governor’s Business Plan Contest offers contestants more than prizes

Over the course of 18 years, finalists in the Wisconsin Governor’s Business...