Commentary

Good intentions

At just about every recent holiday event I attended, I heard business...

2016 begins weak but expected to stabilize

Soft global economic data and miscues by policymakers in China signaled lower...

Don’t make these financial mistakes in 2016

Market volatility has certainly returned. If Thursday’s close is any indication, most...

Wisconsin can move into the R&D passing lane with autonomous vehicles

Wisconsin has always been in the driver’s seat when it comes to...

Economic data mixed entering 2016

While U.S. gross domestic product was up 2% in the third quarter...

Your emotional IQ matters — Here’s how to increase yours

Leadership development programs designed to increase emotional intelligence have matured during the...

401(k) plans — What happens with a merger or acquisition?

With a merger or acquisition, what happens to a corporate 401(k) or...

Computer sciences at UW–Madison expanding reach into Wisconsin economy

On a campus famed for its breakthroughs in biotechnology, engineering, and agriculture,...

An overdue holiday gift basket for small businesses

We live in volatile political times. Witness the inter-party vitriol directed by...

Happy New Year!

How does time fly by so quickly? It seems like it was...