3 Minutes
Business

🔒 Waukesha Metal Products CEO says Trump’s tariffs make global competition difficult

Suppliers to major automotive makers in the United States are being hit hard by President Trump’s tariffs on raw goods, particularly tariffs on steel and aluminum, according to one local executive. Jeffrey Clark, president...
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5 Minutes
Business

🔒 Business leaders say Wisconsin’s MEP program vital to supporting smaller manufacturers

While some MEP centers across the U.S. were given a six-month extension period to receive funding from the federal government, leaders from Wisconsin’s program are still bracing for an anticipated funding cut, and the...
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2 Minutes
Finance

Trump executive order shuts down Wisconsin’s minority business development center

Wisconsin’s Minority Business Development Agency business center has closed following an executive order from President Donald Trump. In 2022, the Wisconsin North Central Minority Supplier Development Council, a nonprofit organization, was awarded a $1.61...
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