Sale of ex-Visteon factory in Ypsilanti reflects act...
Sunday Dec 27 | via Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Two years ago, the threat of a surge in vacant industrial buildings loomed across Michigan as annual automotive production dropped by millions per year and the industry adjusted by cutting capacity. Comment?
Daniel Milstein Ranks Among the 40 Most Influential ...
Thursday Dec 24 | via Press Release News From 24-7 Press Release
Daniel Milstein, CEO and President of Gold Star Mortgage Financial Group, has been recognized by National Mortgage Professional Magazine among the 40 most influential mortgage professionals under 40 in the United States. Comment?
The depressing side of Washtenaw County storage faci...
Wednesday Dec 23 | via Ann Arbor.com
My high school guidance counselor once told me that no matter how bad things got, the world would always need doctors, garbage men and grave diggers. Comment?
Jackson ranks right up (or down) there with Ann Arbor
Wednesday Dec 16 | via The Bradosphere - Jackson Citizen Patriot - MLive.com
Perhaps it is my imagination, but I detect something about the relative standings of Jackson and Ann Arbor. Comment?
Ann Arbor area's November housing sales top 2008 mon...
Tuesday Dec 15 | via Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
November real estate sales in Washtenaw County topped 2008 monthly totals for both homes and condos, according to data released this morning by the Ann Arbor Area Board of Realtors. Comment?
Ann Arbor area looks for signs of uptick in economy ...
Thursday | via Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
The story of 2009 started with the economy and it ends there, as fear generated by the financial freefall in January gives way to hopes that 2010 will bring stability - if not recovery. Comment?
2 Flint-area arenas sold at foreclosure auction
Thursday Dec 31 | via WTOL-TV Toledo
Officials say two mid-Michigan ice arenas will remain open despite their foreclosure sale. Comment?
Market Snapshot: Stocks follow financials, industria...
Wednesday Dec 23 | via MarketWatch
U.S. stocks traded close to the flat line Wednesday, as a jump in commodity prices lifted energy and materials issues while financial and industrial sectors dipped following unexpectedly weak new-home sales. Comment?
Midwest home sales surge 58 percent in November; Det...
Tuesday Dec 22 | via Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance
Blink and you'll miss some of the best Detroit has to offer in winter . Here are few things you do not want to let pass you by. Comment?
Tuesday Dec 22 | via Fox News
Wall Street flirted with negative territory Wednesday, putting its three-day win streak in doubt, after new data showed new home sales unexpectedly collapsed in November. Comment?
Credit Union Tax Exemption Needs Rethinking
5 min ago | via Http
In this time of severe budget cuts hurting local cities and towns, Massachusetts residents need to know that their local credit unions are not paying their fair share of taxes to support basic services such as fire, rescue and police departments. Comment?
Movers & Shakers from the January 4, 2010 Issue
5 min ago | via Http
MIKE TAYLOR was appointed vice president of sales for North America at Westborough-based C2C Systems. Comment?
Decade in review: A wild ride in personal finance
8 min ago | via The Seattle Times
Gas prices: Drivers saw gas climb to over $4 a gallon in 2008, making backyards popular for summer vacations instead of road trips. Comment?
Taking stock of a most unusual year
8 min ago | via The Seattle Times
A spectacular market crash, a dramatic rebound, a financial system and economy pulled back from the brink of collapse - who writes this stuff, Hollywood? The most riveting reality TV of 2009 was what emanated regularly from Wall Street and Washington. Comment?
Discount broker Muriel Siebert asks where were the r...
9 min ago | via The Seattle Times
Muriel Siebert testifies in 2002 before a Senate panel. She is concerned about the U.S. remaining the technology leader. Comment?