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New Midland Mall owner Jordan Dice says adding diversity inside the mall will bring back interest to shoppers.
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The upcoming NFL draft in Detroit is a little over a month away. State officials and Detroit tourism advocates are touring around the state to build hype for the event they say will boost the city’s economy.
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The state of Michigan is offering $10,000 scholarships to students entering the electric vehicle industry.The Michigander EV Scholars program is intended to help fill thousands of vacancies in the industry.
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135th annual meeting: The State of GR Business held WednesdayWith a nationwide recession predicted later this year, the Grand Rapids area will escape relatively unscathed—that was the overall theme Wednesday morning as economists made their predictions about the upcoming year.
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Speakers at Tuesday, January 10th's, Detroit Policy Conference say industry is making the right move by bringing manufacturing facilities back to Michigan.Members of the Detroit Regional Chamber convened business and governmental leaders to speak about ideas to move the city forward.
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Economists at the University of Michigan forecast Michigan’s economy is strong enough to manage a mild recession on the horizon.
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A report released today offers mixed news about the state of the economy heading into the new year. The report says employment in the state will probably remain steady through the middle of next year before the jobless rate ticks upward.
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Michigan officials are highlighting how the state has spent federal money from the “Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act” in the year since its passage.Lieutenant Governor Garlin Gilchrist says billions of dollars have gone toward roads, bridges, and public transportation. The money has been used as state lawmakers have struggled to reach an agreement with the governor’s office on road funding
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The federal government reported that the inflation rate for housing spiked to its highest rate since 1982 from September 2021-22.
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Michigan’s unemployment rate held steady in September.
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The US Treasury Department is sending Michigan more than 250 million dollars to fund high-speed internet infrastructure projects. Officials say the pandemic underlined the vital need for reliable access to the internet.The grant affects almost 68,000 households in Michigan. States competed for the funding from the American Rescue Plan to create projects that could help people cope during the pandemic.