Black business leaders ponder how to approach a Trump administration

Black business leaders are still trying to figure out why Vice President Kamala Harris lost the presidential race and how to approach the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump. “This certainly means change. This is what the voters wanted and this is what they thought President Trump stands for,” said Charles Phillips, co-chair of the … Read more

How tech titans like Elon Musk will push Donald Trump on AI

In 2020, when Joe Biden won the White House, generative artificial intelligence still seemed like a toy, not a world-changing new technology. The first major AI image generator, DALL-E, wouldn’t come out until January 2021 – and it certainly wouldn’t put any artists out of business, as it still had problems generating basic images. The … Read more

The power of small business amid divided politics

MILWAUKEE — Five small-business-friendly candidates will head to Madison in January after a grassroots effort to elect them. The push came from business owners across the state, who now hope the results will help bring about change in a climate often dominated by partisan gridlock. What you need to know Main Street Action PAC helped … Read more

What Trump’s win could mean for student loan forgiveness

The US Department of Education’s work to cancel student debt for tens of millions of Americans is likely to come to a halt with the election of Donald Trump, who has called the effort “disgraceful” and “not even legal.” When Trump re-enters the White House in January, he will likely direct his administration officials to … Read more