Gores Group Buys Pep Boys Auto Supply Stores
Pep Boys has agreed to be taken over by the Gores Group for $15 per share, or about $791 million. Gores Group is run by Alec Gores.
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Pep Boys has agreed to be taken over by the Gores Group for $15 per share, or about $791 million. Gores Group is run by Alec Gores.
After a fierce day of competition featuring more than 600 students and 25 schools from throughout the State of Michigan, last year's champions, the team from St. John Lutheran School in Rochester, grabbed first place to win this year's Best Future City. St. John also won first place in 2009.
Altair Engineering Inc., developer of the HyperWorks computer-aided engineering software suite, Monday announced the official addition of RadTherm to the array of applications available through the HyperWorks Partner Alliance.
Anyone who doubts that entrepreneurship is red-hot in Michigan should check out Tuesday's Annual Collaboration for Entrepreneurship, 2 to 9 p.m. at Ann Arbor Skyline High School. The ACE12 entrepreneurial leadership program had a large spike in new registrants in the past several days with some 500 new attendees now scheduled to attend.
The Charter Group, one of Michigan's premier merger and acquisition advisory firms with a concentration on middle market transactions ranging from $5 million to $50 million, Monday announced the expansion of its operations to Kalamazoo.
Compuware Corp. (Nasdaq: CPWR) Monday announced several product enhancements that will help its customers overcome the business risks of the "New Normal of Mainframe" by increasing developer productivity and improving application performance management.
The Michigan Department of Education, in partnership with the Alliance for Excellent Education, Monday announced its participation as a state host in the first-ever Digital Learning Day campaign and kick off to Michigan's "Year of the Digital Learner."
Police are encouraging citizens to use the Telephone Crime Reporting Unit at home or in the precinct between 4 p.m. and 8 a.m. for non-life threatening crimes.
MichBio announced that it has formed a Medical Devices, Technology & Manufacturing Committee to enhance its representation and resource capacity for this important biosciences industry sector.
The next time you're in need of creative inspiration, try thinking outside the box -- literally.
Two DTE Energy employees were shot at as they made their rounds at Seven Mile and Woodward, on the city's north side.
Mayor Dave Bing said he is delighted to be part of the attempt to connect businesses with low-income and public housing residents with HUD funded projects.
Matthew Broderick's role in Ferris Bueller's Day Off has been revived in the form of a commercial.
If the Giants win, one New York City family will be chosen to get a super tour of Boston.
The latest awards and industry certifications earned by Michigan's technology-focused companies and institutions