Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer Foxconn announced that it plans to build a flat panel LCD monitor production facility as large as 20 million sq ft at an undisclosed southeast Wisconsin location.

Through Halmar, Itinera aims to break into U.S. transportation market.

July's 4.9% rate edged up from 4.5% in previous month and in July 2016, Labor Dept. reports.

PBGC says its 2016 multiemployer program deficit grew to $58.6 billion from 2015's $55.5 billion.

Commerce Dept. says construction spending declines 1.3% on monthly basis but climbs 1.6% vs. June 2016.