Business

The winner is in for the 2026 Junior Achievement Young Entrepreneur competition, after five teens representing four businesses made their pitch.

A former contestant of Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur competition says his business is still growing four years after starting it in high school.

The Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation announced on Thursday, March 12, that Waupun’s Blue Heron Antiques has been named as the winner of the annual Main Street Makeover Contest.

A 15-year-old from Verona may be too young to drive a vehicle, but his ability to maneuver landscaping equipment may land him a $5,000 scholarship.

Activists proclaimed in front of Target's Minneapolis headquarters that the boycott over reversed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) measures will continue despite Target's claims that the company is "moving forward."

A teen's passion for taking photographs landed her a big opportunity. The senior from Kimberly has been named one of four finalists for Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur competition.

Target is cutting prices to more than 3,000 on-trend items across apparel, home, baby essentials and select food and beverage products heading into spring.

More than 1,000 companies have filed suit in the U.S. Court of International Trade in efforts to recoup costs from the now-illegal tariffs. Here are some of the biggest companies to file suit.

A teen from Barron, Wisconsin in the northwest part of the state came up with a solution to what sounds like a simple problem. He could not find snow pants with flames on them.

Two North Fond du Lac High School students turned their hatred of mosquitoes into an opportunity that has earned them the title of finalist for Junior Achievement's Young Entrepreneur Competition.

Oracle is reportedly planning massive layoffs involving thousands of employees as AI spending creates a cash crunch. Job cuts could affect 18% of the company's total workforce.

A record number of Americans tapped into their 401(k) retirement savings for hardship withdrawals last year due to financial challenges, new data shows.

The parent company of Saks Fifth Avenue and Neiman Marcus will close more department stores as part of its bankruptcy restructuring. Here's what we know.

Milwaukee’s This Is It! bar has been approved for a Wisconsin historic marker, honoring the longtime LGBTQ+ gathering place that closed in 2025 after nearly 57 years in operation.

Morgan Stanley has cut 3% of its workforce, impacting roughly 2,500 employees across investment banking and wealth management divisions in the company's latest restructuring.

Target's new CEO says the company will prove it can regain the public's trust after slumping sales and political backlash.

Six Flags, the largest regional theme park company in the world, has faced financial struggles and leadership changes after an $8 billion merger with Cedar Fair in 2024

Claims about new stimulus checks, IRS direct deposits, relief payments and tariff dividends circulated widely throughout 2025, and they’re still making the rounds in 2026. The question is whether any of it actually checks out.