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Missy Hughes on Foxconn, Microsoft and Wisconsin tech jobs

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

December 22, 2023

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Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation CEO and Secretary Missy Hughes considers the performance of Foxconn and expectations for Microsoft making investments and creating jobs in Mount Pleasant.

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