What is the consumer price index and how is it used to measure inflation?

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) measures the change in prices paid by consumers for goods and services and is often used as a way to gauge inflation.

American Family Insurance minimum wage raised to $23 per hour

American Family Insurance group announced it is raising its minimum wage to $23 per hour, effective July 2022. It is the second raise in roughly two years.

Chipotle plans to add more locations in small towns

The fast-casual chain says some small-town locations are doing better than traditional Chipotle restaurants in larger cities.

Number of small businesses raising prices due to inflation hits 48-year high, NFIB says

The number of small businesses that raised prices in January amid high inflation rose to levels not seen since 1974, the National Federation of Independent Business said.

Pizza Shuttle making employee-owned change as founder sells
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Pizza Shuttle's founder and co-owner is selling the business to his employees, the employee-owned transition part of a growing nationwide effort.

Pizza Shuttle making employee-owned change as founder sells

Pizza Shuttle's founder and co-owner is selling the business to his employees, the employee-owned transition part of a growing nationwide effort.

I-43 construction: Ozaukee County business boost hoped for

Ozaukee Economic Development said the I-43 expansion will benefit businesses, making it easier for employees to commute to and from downtown Milwaukee.

$10,000 personal loans: How to qualify for $10k fast

If you need to cover a personal expense, a personal loan could help you do it. Here’s what you should know before getting a $10,000 personal loan.

Where to get a $5K loan

Many lenders offer $5K loans — personal loans with a fixed rate that you repay over time. Learn where to get a $5K loan.

Bipartisan Wisconsin business group backs state elections head

A bipartisan group of prominent Wisconsin business leaders is voicing support for Meagan Wolfe, the state's embattled elections administrator.

Peloton CEO steps down, company to cut 2,800 jobs globally

Peloton co-founder and CEO John Foley is stepping down and the company is cutting 2,800 jobs worldwide, including 20% of its corporate workforce.

Personal loan rates plunge, continuing downward trend

The latest trends in interest rates for personal loans from the Credible marketplace, updated weekly.

Dick Leinenkugel retiring, brewing company president

The Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company announced on Monday, Feb. 7 that Dick Leinenkugel will retire as president at the end of 2022.