Category: Business

MILWAUKEE – The Department of City Development (DCD) continued supporting local businesses in 2022 through the Commercial Revitalization Grant Program that provides financial assistance for building renovations and improvements in Milwaukee. DCD’s Commercial Revitalization Grant Program helps eliminate blight, enhance building aesthetics, and activate the public realm in Milwaukee by assisting businesses in creating higher […]

MILWAUKEE – The Zilber Family Foundation announced today that its Board of Directors approved $3.9 million in grants to 15 nonprofit organizations throughout Milwaukee in alignment with its primary focus areas, including affordable housing, community economic development, and basic human needs. The $3.9 million awarded includes $300,000 in “Gratitude Grants” to 67 existing partners for […]

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABER WASHINGTON The Federal Reserve is poised this week to raise its benchmark interest rate for an eighth time since March. But the Fed will likely announce a smaller hike for a second straight time, and it could change some key wording in its post-meeting statement about future rate increases. A change in […]

To ensure compliance with the SEC’s new regulations and effective oversight of cybersecurity programs by the Board, it is essential to do the following: Understand the New Regulations The first step in preparing to comply with the new SEC cybersecurity regulations is understanding the requirements. Familiarize yourself with the new regulations, the specific requirements, and […]

MILWAUKEE – On Wednesday, January 4 at 2:30 p.m. Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson will encourage current and new MATC students to apply for the Ellen & Joe Checota MATC Scholarship before the deadline of Friday, January 6. The full-ride scholarship is designed for students seeking to earn a short-term […]

Por KEN SWEET WASHINGTON (AP) — El gran banco Wells Fargo acordó pagar a los reguladores en Estados Unidos 3.700 millones de dólares para resolver una serie de cargos que incluyen el cobro de cuotas e intereses ilegales en préstamos para automotores e hipotecas, así como tarifas por sobregiros incorrectamente aplicadas a cuentas corrientes y […]

MILWAUKEE – This year marks the 11th anniversary of the CBS 58, Brewers Community Foundation (BCF) and Hunger Task Force Drive-Thru Food Drive. The annual tradition collects turkeys and healthy foods for seniors, families and children at Thanksgiving. This year’s event is being held on Friday, Nov. 18 at American Family Field from 5 a.m. […]

MILWAUKEE – As economic development and progress continues to spur throughout the Harbor District, the Department of City Development (DCD) is unveiling the proposed design renderings for the Riverwalk extension planned for this growing neighborhood. The Harbor District Riverwalk is a redevelopment project located south of Harbor View Plaza in Milwaukee’s Harbor District. At close […]

Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis and Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson joined Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) Secretary Craig Thompson Thursday in the Deer District to announce a brand-new partnership in traffic safety. Wisconsin, like many states across the country, is seeing a trend of deadly traffic crashes and risky driving behaviors like speeding and reckless […]

(WCS) is a local nonprofit organization that has been providing substance use, mental health and justice system services for more than 110 years in the Greater Milwaukee area. When the organization was founded as the Wisconsin Society for the Friendless in 1912, the mission was solely to help people who were incarcerated and to assist […]

MILWAUKEE— NCG Hospitality, a leader in real estate development, and hospitality management, announced yesterday the restaurant partner and concept for the ninth-floor restaurant located atop The Trade Hotel. Joined together with Food Fight Restaurant Group and leaders of the Milwaukee Bucks and Deer District, NCG Hospitality hoisted a 4,500 lb. stone hearth pizza oven to […]

Benefits, Director of Client Experience Milwaukee, Wisconsin. 9/14/2022 . Johnson Financial Group is pleased to announce that Kate Schuhmacher has joined the company as Vice President of Employee Benefits, Director of Client Experience. “Kate is genuinely interested in helping others achieve success both personally and professionally,” said Joanne Szymaszek, president of Johnson Insurance. “She’s also […]