Rick Barrett
Business Reporter at Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Business reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and USA Today Network covering new technologies, startups and entrepreneurs. Email me at [email protected]
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1 week ago |
jsonline.com | Rick Barrett
Harley-Davidson director Jared Dourdeville resigned, citing concerns about the company's performance and culture. Harley-Davidson accused Dourdeville of interfering with the CEO search process after his preferred candidate wasn't selected. The company claims Dourdeville's actions are harming the CEO search and jeopardizing shareholder interests. Harley-Davidson's annual shareholder meeting is scheduled for May 14, where the board's future will be decided. Boardroom drama at Harley-Davidson Inc.
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1 week ago |
jsonline.com | Rick Barrett
H Partners blames Zeitz's leadership for a significant decline in Harley-Davidson's market value and cultural issues. The investor group launched a "withhold-the-vote-campaign" targeting Zeitz and two long-serving board members. This action follows H Partner representative Jared Dourdeville's resignation from the board over similar concerns.
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2 weeks ago |
jsonline.com | Rick Barrett
New tariffs on Chinese goods present both challenges and opportunities for Wisconsin manufacturers. While some manufacturers see potential for reshoring, labor shortages and increased costs pose significant hurdles. The tariffs aim to protect American industries and level the playing field, but their long-term impact remains uncertain.
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2 weeks ago |
jsonline.com | Rick Barrett
Generac Power Systems is launching a new line of backup generators for data centers in the U.S. that can run on diesel or biofuel. The generators, manufactured in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, will provide emergency power during grid outages, supporting approximately 90% of a data center's power needs. While biofuel offers a cleaner energy source, its higher cost remains a barrier to widespread adoption.
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2 weeks ago |
bladeempire.com | Rick Barrett |Lead Pastor
Posted Wednesday, April 9, 2025 10:04 am I am certain that many of us have heard the phrase, “patience is a virtue.” Many people like to give it place in the bible, however, that is not the case.
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Harley-Davidson mulls selling its Financial Services unit for $1 billion, Bloomberg says https://t.co/gtAh25b8kD via @journalsentinel #harleydavidsonHDFS #harleydavidsonmullssellingHDFS
Harley-Davidson board member resigns, cites 'severe underperformance', hits remote work https://t.co/OGE62ulrq6 via @journalsentinel #harleydavidsonboardmemberresigns #harleydavidson #harleydirectorresigns #Hpartners #Harleydourdeville
China tariffs pose opportunites for Wisconsin manufacturers, but it's complicated. https://t.co/E9kd4wBaQj via @journalsentinel #tariffsmanufacturers #tariffswisconsin #wisconsinmanufacturersandcommerce #trumptariffsmanufacturing