FDA: 4 manufacturers to phase out potentially harmful substance commonly found in fast-food containers
The FDA announced that four manufacturers will start to phase-out a potentially harmful substance that is commonly found in fast-food containers, wrappers and pizza boxes.
The FDA announced that four manufacturers will start to phase-out a potentially harmful substance that is commonly found in fast-food containers, wrappers and pizza boxes.
US manufacturing improves in July, outlook clouded by coronavirus
The Institute for Supply Management, an association of purchasing managers, said Monday that its manufacturing index rose to 54.2 last month, up from a June reading of 52.6. Any reading above 50 signals that U.S. manufacturing is expanding.
The Institute for Supply Management, an association of purchasing managers, said Monday that its manufacturing index rose to 54.2 last month, up from a June reading of 52.6. Any reading above 50 signals that U.S. manufacturing is expanding.
Second Lady Karen Pence to visit Milwaukee VA, veteran-owned business Tuesday
Second Lady Karen Pence will be in Milwaukee to take part in a roundtable on veteran suicide prevention at the VA Medical Center, and to tour a veteran-owned business that has adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Second Lady Karen Pence will be in Milwaukee to take part in a roundtable on veteran suicide prevention at the VA Medical Center, and to tour a veteran-owned business that has adapted to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Rock buys XFL with investment firm for $15M
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the former WWE star-turned-movie giant, partnered with RedBird Capital to buy the league at the 11th hour, Sportico reported Monday. The league was nearly set to go on auction. Johnson and the firm reportedly paid $15 million for the fledgling football league.
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the former WWE star-turned-movie giant, partnered with RedBird Capital to buy the league at the 11th hour, Sportico reported Monday. The league was nearly set to go on auction. Johnson and the firm reportedly paid $15 million for the fledgling football league.
CEOs warn Congress of 'catastrophic' pandemic impact on small businesses without more federal aid
Leaders from some of America’s largest companies signed an open letter to Congress urgently calling for lawmakers to help small businesses.
Leaders from some of America’s largest companies signed an open letter to Congress urgently calling for lawmakers to help small businesses.
Splash Mountain ride vehicle became submerged underwater with guests onboard, video shows
Another rider posted photos of the incident as well, showing their feet submerged in water and the ride vehicle wet and submerged underwater.
Another rider posted photos of the incident as well, showing their feet submerged in water and the ride vehicle wet and submerged underwater.
YMCA temporarily closes downtown Milwaukee branch due to COVID-19
The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has temporarily closed their branch in downtown Milwaukee "as a result of COVID-19." The downtown YMCA reopened on June 10 with safety measures in place.
The YMCA of Metropolitan Milwaukee has temporarily closed their branch in downtown Milwaukee "as a result of COVID-19." The downtown YMCA reopened on June 10 with safety measures in place.
Amazon selling coronavirus face shields it helped design at cost
The face shields, priced at $2.65 each, are available to purchase in packs of 25.
The face shields, priced at $2.65 each, are available to purchase in packs of 25.
'We're excited:' Milwaukee Public Museum to reopen Aug. 21, masks will be required
The Milwaukee Public Museum reopens Aug. 21 after its March 15 closure as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and masks will be required for visitors.
The Milwaukee Public Museum reopens Aug. 21 after its March 15 closure as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, and masks will be required for visitors.
5 employees at Ho-Chunk casinos in Wisconsin Dells, Wittenberg test positive for COVID-19
Five employees at Ho-Chunk casinos in Wittenberg and Wisconsin Dells have tested positive for COVID-19.
Five employees at Ho-Chunk casinos in Wittenberg and Wisconsin Dells have tested positive for COVID-19.
'A devastating blow:' Business down 70% at Forty Winks Inn in Wauwatosa due to COVID-19
For the first time in 42 years, Bud Metzger says his business is down 70%.
For the first time in 42 years, Bud Metzger says his business is down 70%.
Johnson Controls unveils new temperature check system, part of search for COVID-19 solutions
Johnson Controls has launched a new temperature check system, part of a mission to find COVID-19 solutions since the pandemic began.
Johnson Controls has launched a new temperature check system, part of a mission to find COVID-19 solutions since the pandemic began.
Microsoft in advanced talks to buy TikTok's US business
Microsoft is in advanced talks to buy the US operations of TikTok, the popular Chinese owned video app that has been a source of national security and censorship concerns.
Microsoft is in advanced talks to buy the US operations of TikTok, the popular Chinese owned video app that has been a source of national security and censorship concerns.
Report: Leinenkugel's to change logo featuring Native American woman
Leinenkugel's Brewing Company will retire the use of a Native American woman on its products as part of a rebranding through 2021.
Leinenkugel's Brewing Company will retire the use of a Native American woman on its products as part of a rebranding through 2021.
Health Dept. issues Phase 4.1 of 'Moving Milwaukee Forward Safely' COVID-19 orders
Milwaukee is set to advance its Moving Milwaukee Forward Safely COVID-19 health orders to Phase 4.1.
Milwaukee is set to advance its Moving Milwaukee Forward Safely COVID-19 health orders to Phase 4.1.
United may furlough one-third of its pilots as coronavirus pandemic continues to impact air travel
The Chicago-based carrier may need to furlough roughly 3,900 pilots due to a worsening outlook for the airline industry, according to an internal memo.
The Chicago-based carrier may need to furlough roughly 3,900 pilots due to a worsening outlook for the airline industry, according to an internal memo.
Milwaukee leaders say mask mandate could move city to next steps of phased reopening more quickly
The statewide mask mandate issued Thursday by Governor Tony Evers could help Milwaukee move to the next steps of its phased reopening amid COVID-19 more quickly, according to the mayor.
The statewide mask mandate issued Thursday by Governor Tony Evers could help Milwaukee move to the next steps of its phased reopening amid COVID-19 more quickly, according to the mayor.
Dunkin' to permanently close 800 US stores in 2020, 8% of US restaurants
Closures include 450 locations in Speedway gas stations that had previously been announced
Closures include 450 locations in Speedway gas stations that had previously been announced
Google Arts & Culture celebrates Milwaukee for 1st time on its global platform
Google announced Thursday, July 30 its partnership with 16 world-class Milwaukee institutions to bring the city’s culture, people and stories, past and present, online on its Google Arts & Culture platform and App at g.co/Milwaukee.
Google announced Thursday, July 30 its partnership with 16 world-class Milwaukee institutions to bring the city’s culture, people and stories, past and present, online on its Google Arts & Culture platform and App at g.co/Milwaukee.
Milwaukee restaurants, bars to submit safety plans, part of anticipated order revision
Milwaukee bars and restaurants will have to submit a reopening plan if they want to stay open during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Milwaukee bars and restaurants will have to submit a reopening plan if they want to stay open during the COVID-19 pandemic.