Wisconsin lawmakers approve Foxconn deal

Ingram Publishing/Thinkstock(MADISON, Wisc.) — Wisconsin lawmakers have approved a $3 billion incentive package for Foxconn.

This comes with a clause that the Taiwanese electronics manufacturer must invest approximately $10 billion in the state and build a factory that could hire up to 13,00 workers.

The legislation is now on the desk of Republic Gov. Scott Walker, who is expected to sign it.

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