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A globe is constructed Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2020, at the Foxconn campus in Mount Pleasant. Angela Major/WPR
Three years after committing to build a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility and create 13,000 jobs in Wisconsin that have still yet to materialize, Taiwanese tech company Foxconn is being sued by a real estate company for failing to deliver on its promises.
Daniel Hintz, and Hintz Real Estate Development Co., also names Racine County and the Village of Mount Pleasant, which has spent millions of dollars on upfront investments, including infrastructure and land acquisition for the project since 2017.
Merrill Foto News Wisconsin student entries welcome by Jan. 31 for 2021 Governor’s Business Plan contest Share:
MADISON – Looking for a self-directed project this semester that can lead to prizes, mentoring and live connections to the business world? The 18th annual Wisconsin Governor’s Business Plan Contest will accept entries online for the 2021 competition until 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 31.
The contest is designed to encourage entrepreneurs in the startup stage of tech-enabled businesses in Wisconsin. It links up-and-coming entrepreneurs with a statewide network of community resources, expert advice, management talent and possible sources of capital.
It also leads to valuable public and media exposure for the top business plans and helps spur economic growth in the state. Plans submitted by students or recent graduates in the past have included BadgerBites, which is known today as EatStreet; Hy
Health-Care Groups, County Gov Partner on Rural Internet
Health-care organizations could be part of a rural Internet pilot project in southeast Eau Claire County in Wisconsin, with officials reporting that hospital systems there have expressed interest in collaborating. by Ryan Patterson, The Leader-Telegram / January 22, 2021 Shutterstock/ESB Professional
Eau Claire County, Wis.
Eau Claire County Information Systems Director
Dave Hayden
informed the Eau Claire County Broadband Committee during its meeting Thursday that
Marshfield Clinic and
Hospital Sisters Health System expressed interest in collaborating on the yearlong project.
Committee members seemed supportive of the idea, so the committee will pursue a potential partnership between the county and health care organizations. The organizations are interested in partnering because better internet connection could help health care employees wor
Kenosha businesses impacted by violent protests receive recovery funding
Microloan funds still available, KABA says
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Last updated on December 29th, 2020 at 12:14 pm
More than 25 Kenosha-area businesses impacted by the violent protests that erupted in the community in late August have received loans of up to $50,000, the Kenosha Area Business Alliance announced today.
The loans, provided by the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. and administered through KABA, are no interest loans with a 5-year repayment period, a 6-month deferment and are intended to assist with repair work and other short term operating expenses.
Each loan recipient will also have an opportunity to have up to 50% of their loan amount forgiven for meeting certain criteria set forth in the Disaster Recovery Microloan Program.
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