02/03/12
LANSING (AP) — Michigan's improving unemployment numbers mean jobless residents in the state are no longer eligible for some federally funded extended benefits.
02/03/12
Henry Ford Health System announced today that it will open its 32nd outpatient medical center Monday in Bloomfield Hills.
02/03/12
Plymouth-based Soil and Materials Engineers Inc. has a key behind-the-scenes role in Sunday's Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis.
02/03/12
Wayne State University’s new admissions guidelines will create 45 jobs over the next three years, the university said today.
02/03/12
Gordie Howe is finally showing some signs of mortality, the greatest hockey player on all time — sorry, Wayne Gretzky, you were the greatest of the modern era, but Howe was the greatest ever, a star of the Original Six in the National Hockey League in the 1940s and 1950s, a star of the expansion era of the World Hockey Association in the 1970s and the best player on the ice at age 51 in the NH League All Star game at Joe Louis in 1980.
02/03/12
ANN ARBOR (AP) — A hospital accrediting group is investigating a complaint that University of Michigan officials waited six months before telling police that child porn allegedly was found on a computer flash drive in a locked hospital lounge.
02/03/12
Shares of Detroit-based American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. rose after beating earnings estimates and lessening its dependence on General Motors Co.
02/03/12
A tentative agreement between Detroit Mayor Dave Bing's administration and a coalition of labor unions achieves some of the concessions the mayor has said are necessary to avoid a cash crisis — but isn't a clear path out of the city's financial crisis.
02/03/12
The guy representing Michigan in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services was at the Crain's Detroit office the other day to talk about health care reform and the urgency, as he sees it, that Michigan move forward with a bill to authorize a state health insurance exchange.
02/03/12
The price of the Detroit Lions finally evolving into a winning team will be paid partly in the form of increased ticket prices for the 2012 season.
02/03/12
DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Institute of Arts wants residents this year to authorize a tax to help maintain the museum’s operations.
02/03/12
Meritor Inc. Chairman, President and CEO Charles "Chip" McClure has been named to the DTE Energy Co. board of directors.
02/03/12
Mitt Romney's federal tax rate of just under 15 percent has drawn a lot of attention and comment. So too has the so-called Buffett Rule, where the legendary financier Warren Buffett thinks he and his peers ought to pay at least as high a tax rate as their secretaries.
02/03/12
Jeff Murri, longtime general manager and vice president of Detroit Fox affiliate WJBK-Ch. 2, died today at age 50, the station reported.
02/02/12
Bloomfield Hills-based PulteGroup Inc., the largest U.S. homebuilder by revenue, reported its first quarterly profit since June 2010 as the company incurred lower write-downs, increased prices and cut costs.
02/02/12
LANSING — Although Michigan's political and businesses communities are buzzing about a looming showdown over right-to-work legislation, Gov. Rick Snyder's office is remaining largely quiet on the issue.
02/02/12
Some of Detroit's labor unions have reached a tentative agreement to make concessions requested by Detroit Mayor Dave Bing.
02/02/12
Eau Claire, Wis.-based Menard Inc. is considering Livonia for its first metro Detroit store.
02/02/12
LANSING — Michigan homebuilders hope that the political and economic climate is right for passage of a long-sought change in the tax treatment of newly constructed, unsold houses.
02/02/12
Melinda Conway Callahan, longtime president of the Presbyterian Villages of Michigan Foundation, plans to leave the organization after Friday.
02/02/12
Three tenants at TechTown, the Wayne State University-affiliated incubator, have received funding from state programs administered by Ann Arbor Spark.
02/02/12
DETROIT (AP) — Wayne State University’s board has approved a tougher new admissions policy aimed at boosting the school’s graduation rate.
02/02/12
The Michigan Economic Activity Index was flat in November, but Comerica Bank’s chief economist says the state is poised for growth that should send the index higher in coming months.
02/03/12
Chesterfield Township defense contractor Burtek Inc. is now Burtek Enterprises Inc. and belongs to the suburban Chicago private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital Partners LP, after a federal court judge on Tuesday approved the sale of its assets for $9 million.
02/02/12
Yet another local classical musical organization is expanding its community programming in an attempt to attract new patrons.
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