Short-term agreement reached for farm legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) -- Following increased pressure to pass farm legislation by the end of the year, Democratic Sen.
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) -- Following increased pressure to pass farm legislation by the end of the year, Democratic Sen.
Business Journal Report (12-29-12)
MILWAUKEE -- A new restaurant has opened in place of the old Palermo Villa.
MILWAUKEE -- A new restaurant has opened in place of the old Palermo Villa.
Unemployment rates increased in most Wis. cities, counties
MADISON (AP) -- Unemployment rates increased in most Wisconsin cities and counties between October and November.
MADISON (AP) -- Unemployment rates increased in most Wisconsin cities and counties between October and November.
U.S. jobless aid applications fall to five-year low
WASHINGTON (AP) — The average number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits over the past month fell to the lowest level since March 2008, a sign that the job market is healing.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The average number of people seeking U.S. unemployment benefits over the past month fell to the lowest level since March 2008, a sign that the job market is healing.
Business Journal Report (12-27-12)
In business news for Thursday, December 27th, 2012 -- The average number of people seeking unemployment benefits has fallen to a five-year low.
In business news for Thursday, December 27th, 2012 -- The average number of people seeking unemployment benefits has fallen to a five-year low.
What happens to the economy if we go over the cliff?
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Five days left: It's looking more and more like Washington may not get a deal done in time to avert the fiscal cliff.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Five days left: It's looking more and more like Washington may not get a deal done in time to avert the fiscal cliff.
Down to the fiscal cliff wire, with no solution in sight
(CNN) -- Call it a bigger, bolder version of the deadline-driven congressional stalemates over taxes and spending that have come to define Washington dysfunction of the past two years.
(CNN) -- Call it a bigger, bolder version of the deadline-driven congressional stalemates over taxes and spending that have come to define Washington dysfunction of the past two years.
Wisconsin unemployment rate drops to 6.7 percent
MADISON (AP) -- Wisconsin's unemployment rate has dropped to 6.7 percent for November while the state added 10,300 private sector jobs.
MADISON (AP) -- Wisconsin's unemployment rate has dropped to 6.7 percent for November while the state added 10,300 private sector jobs.
Boehner offers to include higher tax rates on wealthy to avoid fiscal cliff
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- House Speaker John Boehner has offered to include higher tax rates on the wealthiest Americans as part of a deficit-reduction deal to avoid the fiscal cliff, a source close to the talks confirmed to CNN on Saturday, December 15th.
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- House Speaker John Boehner has offered to include higher tax rates on the wealthiest Americans as part of a deficit-reduction deal to avoid the fiscal cliff, a source close to the talks confirmed to CNN on Saturday, December 15th.
Weekly U.S. jobless aid applications drop to 343K
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply for a fourth straight week, a sign that the job market may be improving.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell sharply for a fourth straight week, a sign that the job market may be improving.
U.S. economy adds 146K jobs, rate falls to 7.7 percent
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy added 146,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent, the lowest since December 2008.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. economy added 146,000 jobs in November and the unemployment rate fell to 7.7 percent, the lowest since December 2008.
U.S. unemployment aid applications drop to 370K
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- First-time claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, after spiking three weeks earlier due to Superstorm Sandy.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- First-time claims for unemployment benefits fell last week, after spiking three weeks earlier due to Superstorm Sandy.
Homes, cars, jobs: Americans already making big decisions over fiscal cliff
(CNN) -- Across the country, a sudden shift is taking place.
(CNN) -- Across the country, a sudden shift is taking place.
Pentagon told to plan for cuts ahead of fiscal cliff
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The White House has ordered the military to start planning for the possibility of cutting $500 billion from its budget over the next 10 years as part of the fiscal cliff, Pentagon officials said on Wednesday, December 5th.
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- The White House has ordered the military to start planning for the possibility of cutting $500 billion from its budget over the next 10 years as part of the fiscal cliff, Pentagon officials said on Wednesday, December 5th.
U.S. economy grew at 2.7 percent rate from July-September
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. economy grew at a 2.7 percent annual rate from July through September, much faster than first thought.
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The U.S. economy grew at a 2.7 percent annual rate from July through September, much faster than first thought.
Gov. Scott Walker outlines 2013 budget priorities
MADISON -- Gov.
MADISON -- Gov.
Contact 6: Cleaning up a moving mess
MILWAUKEE -- Moving from Minneapolis to Tampa, Dionne Brulla had no plans of ending up in Wisconsin, but she's now living in the state after her rental truck was hit by a semi on the interstate!
MILWAUKEE -- Moving from Minneapolis to Tampa, Dionne Brulla had no plans of ending up in Wisconsin, but she's now living in the state after her rental truck was hit by a semi on the interstate!
Milwaukee Press Club panel addresses issue of unemployment
MILWAUKEE -- In Milwaukee, the unemployment rate stands around 6.3%.
MILWAUKEE -- In Milwaukee, the unemployment rate stands around 6.3%.
No follow-up White House meeting scheduled yet in fiscal cliff talks
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Talks to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff are expected to pick up this week as Congress returns to work.
WASHINGTON (CNN) -- Talks to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff are expected to pick up this week as Congress returns to work.
Cardinal Dolan rings opening bell at New York Stock Exchange
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Former Archbishop of Milwaukee, and now Cardinal Timothy Dolan rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange Monday, November 26th.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Former Archbishop of Milwaukee, and now Cardinal Timothy Dolan rang the opening bell at the New York Stock Exchange Monday, November 26th.