First Foxconn, now Microsoft: Wisconsin town dissed by big tech

Redmond's pause to redesign planned datacenters won't scuttle this project, say Mount Pleasant officials

Count the residents of Mount Pleasant, Wisconsin opposed to their town becoming a tech hub lucky: First, Foxconn abandoned its original $10 billion LCD factory plan in the town, and now Microsoft has reportedly paused construction on portions of its $3.3 billion datacenter campus, which is being built on land initially optioned for Foxconn's megaproject....