Employment Report Expected To Show Job Growth
Economists are predicting that employers added a net total of 145,000 jobs last month and that the unemployment rate dipped to 9.7 percent.
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Economists are predicting that employers added a net total of 145,000 jobs last month and that the unemployment rate dipped to 9.7 percent.
The Pentagon is ending a multi-billion-dollar push for a new amphibious vehicle for the Marine Corps. It was anticipated the program would have created hundreds of jobs in Michigan.
Excavators and bulldozers are expected to return soon as part of Mayor Dave Bing's plan to rid the city of 3,000 blighted and dangerous houses in one year. The goal is to have that many of the homes leveled by the end of April.
Chrysler celebrating the launch of it's new big cars—the Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger—with a ceremony at the company's Brampton Assembly Plant, in Ontario.
A Windsor Chrysler worker has been arrested for allegedly stealing copper welding tips from the Chrysler Canada minivan plant.
Authorities in Shiawassee County evacuated more than two dozen residents within a mile of a derailed Canadian National Railway freight train where a tank car carrying hydrochloric acid overturned Thursday night and started leaking.
Ann Arbor-based Advanced Photonix Inc. (NYSE-Amex: API) announced Thursday an underwriting agreement with B. Riley & Co., LLC, providing for the sale of 2,702,703 shares of its Class A Common Stock at a purchase price of $1.48 a share
The Southeast Michigan Purchasing Managers Index increased to 56.3 in December, showing a faster economic growth rate than the prior month. Index values above 50 represent an expanding economy.
As its content-unifying new search platform rolls out to libraries around the world, Ann Arbor-based ProQuest has acquired acclaimed e-book pioneer Ebrary, setting the stage for significant acceleration of the process of serious research.
The Battle Creek-based International Food Protection Training Institute announced the launch of its new and improved Web site at www.ifpti.org.