News & Fun in Michigan
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New tariffs are taking a toll on Michigan’s retailers, with most reporting negative effects on supply chains, pricing, and business operations. Tariffs Impact Michigan Retailers as Supply Chains Waver Retailers across Michigan are facing mounting challenges as new federal tariffs take …
SpaceNukes and University of Michigan team up to develop next-generation nuclear space propulsion under U.S. Space Force initiative. SpaceNukes Tapped for Advanced Space Reactor Development in Michigan ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The University of Michigan has been selected to lead a …
Google’s initiative aims to train 100,000 electricians and 30,000 apprentices to modernize America’s energy workforce, addressing labor shortages and supporting AI infrastructure development and advanced digital capabilities.
Stellantis’ Q1 2025 report reveals a 14% revenue decline due to lower shipments and tariff uncertainties, despite launching new vehicles and seeing growth in hybrids and BEVs. The company aims for recovery while navigating trade tensions and leadership changes.
Highline has resumed installations of fiber internet across Michigan’s Thumb, targeting rural homes with reliable, high-speed connections. Orders are now open in Sanilac, Tuscola, Lapeer, and St. Clair counties—ushering in new digital opportunities for work, school, and everyday life.
Building a successful business in Michigan requires a clear vision, strong leadership, strategic planning, community engagement, and financial stability. By emphasizing adaptability and customer-centric practices, companies can achieve sustainable growth and resilience amid market changes and challenges.
General Motors reports record Q4 2024 earnings, boosted by EV profitability and strong sales in full-size pickups and SUVs. Investors see strong returns. GM Reports Record Financial Results for 2024 General Motors (GM) capped off 2024 with record-breaking financial results, citing …
BorgWarner has been named among Fortune’s 2025 World’s Most Admired Companies, marking its third consecutive year in this prestigious list. The company ranks fifth in the Motor Vehicle Parts category, recognized for its innovation, quality, and commitment to sustainability.
