National weather extremes: Challenge for energy, agriculture, tourism

A dramatic U.S. weather split is bringing 100° heat to the Pacific Northwest and fall-like chill to the Midwest, creating ripple effects for energy demand, agriculture, and tourism industries nationwide.

Port Washington data center designs approved for $8B development

Port Washington officials approved designs to develop an $8 billion data center. The mayor said it aims to sustain the environment. Not everyone is convinced.

Cracker Barrel CEO dodges questions after logo flip-flop

The Cracker Barrel chief executive remained silent about the company's logo backtrack when approached by reporters during her first public appearance since the controversy.

Cracker Barrel removes pride page from website amid rebrand controversy

Cracker Barrel has faced intense scrutiny by conservative activists over its past support of LGBT causes, while dealing with consumer backlash over its rebranding efforts.

Oak Creek Buc-ee's proposal, neighborhood group's lawsuit dismissed

A Milwaukee County judge on Wednesday threw out a lawsuit filed against Oak Creek that sought to thwart a proposed Buc-ee's travel center there.

2025 Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin contest; nominations accepted

Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce is now accepting nominations for the statewide competition to find the "Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin."

CVS Caremark ordered to pay $290M after Medicare fraud scheme exposed by former Aetna whistleblower

In 2014, Caremark was accused of manipulating how drug costs were reported, prompting Aetna and SilverScript to submit false direct and indirect remuneration reports in 2013 and 2014, according to court records.

Musk's X settles $500M severance lawsuit with terminated employees

Former Twitter employees argued a 2019 severance plan guaranteed more pay than the company offered after Elon Musk's acquisition.

These are Americans' top financial regrets -- and what to do about them

Some of the top reasons people had a financial regret were not saving early enough for retirement, taking on too much student loan debt and credit card debt.

Port Washington data center development agreement approved

The Port Washington Common Council on Tuesday voted to approve a development agreement with Vantage Data Centers, advancing the project.

George Webb out of vouchers; free burgers still available Wednesday

There's clearly demand for free burgers from George Webb. The company announced that it has given away all 100,000 free hamburger vouchers.

MSNBC gets a new name; here's what it means

MSNBC is set to rebrand later this year, a move that marks its separation from NBC and the removal of the familiar peacock logo.

Lowe's launches skilled trades academy for military members and spouses

The Skilled Trades Academy is a six-week, in-person training program designed to help service members, veterans and military spouses launch careers in high-demand skilled trades.