$171M institute could help make safer cars, airplanes, futuristic wearable devices
Read More Fed vice chair indicates Sept. rate hike still possible
Central bank officials have not made a decision yet on whether to raise rates
Read More Fast-food’s new target: The snack attack
Some fast-food chains are starting to see the benefits of offering daintier bites
Read More Gilbert buys Book Tower
Dan Gilbert’s Bedrock Real Estate Services also bought two additional buildings
Read More DMC prepares to build ‘world-class’ pediatrics tower
Located in the heart of Detroit the tower will include expanded pediatric and neonatal intensive care units
Read More U.S. new-home sales rebound in July
Americans stepped up their purchases of new homes in July, with sales surging in the Northeast
Read More U.S. consumer confidence shows sharp rebound in August
The Conference Board says that its index of consumer confidence increased to 101.5 in August
Read More O’Connor: Panic at the stock market? Not so fast
The market is long over-due for a correction, experts say, and U.S. economy remains sound
Read More Snyder: ‘I think we will see more trade’ with China
The Michigan governor and Chinese dignitaries signed a memorandum of understanding with four provinces and a city.
Read More Judge dismisses suit on Jim Beam’s ‘handcrafted’ claim
Man claimed Jim Beam bourbon is made using a mechanized or automated process requiring little human involvement
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