COVID-19
Southwest Airlines to furlough 27 ramp agents at Mitchell International
Southwest Airlines plans to furlough 27 ramp agents located at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, the airline announced in a WARN notice recently filed with the state.
Port Milwaukee strikes lease agreement with Pearl Seas Cruises
The thought of vacationing by cruise ship any time soon seems far-fetched as the COVID-19 pandemic looms, but Port Milwaukee has its sights set on better days for the local cruise market.
Evers announces $45 million in restaurant relief funding, allocations for lodging and performance venues
Wisconsin restaurants and other small business affected by the COVID-19 pandemic will receive $45 million in assistance, Gov. Tony Evers announced Thursday.
City of Milwaukee increases capacity limits for some restaurants and bars
The city of Milwaukee tightened capacity restrictions for some restaurants and bars today in response to the current surge in COVID-19 cases.
The Wisconsin companies that received the most PPP funding
The U.S. Small Business Administration today released a list of all of the companies that received Paycheck Protection Program loans through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act.
Pabst Brewing Co. leaving Milwaukee, again
The Captain Pabst Pilot House will permanently close its doors in downtown Milwaukee’s Brewery District on Dec. 21.
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Roundy’s rolls out rapid COVID-19 antibody testing at Pick ‘n Save, Metro Market
COVID-19 antibody testing is now available at Pick ‘n Save and Metro Market pharmacy locations, Roundy’s Supermarkets Inc. announced Thursday.
Advocate Aurora to scale back elective procedures
Advocate Aurora Health will scale back its elective procedures by 50% as COVID-19 cases continue to surge and prompt hospital capacity concerns.
Union files complaint over conditions at Kroger’s Oconomowoc distribution center
A Wisconsin labor union says workers at Kroger's distribution center in Oconomowoc are facing increased risk of contracting COVID-19 after the company brought in additional manpower without notifying the union or updating safety protocols.Â
BizTimes Commercial Real Estate Conference to focus on 2020’s big issues
The two biggest issues that have dominated headlines in America during 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic and racial inequality, will be the focus of the 18th annual BizTimes Media Commercial Real Estate and Development Conference.