Stimulus Package Update: Why Testing Language Is Holding Up Checks

Negotiations on a second stimulus package are stalled, and language on testing and tracing is at least partly to blame.

• Oct 27, 2020

'Stimulus Checks Are The Least Important,' When Drafting Aid Package, Says Economist

A second stimulus package is unlikely by election day, but removing stimulus checks entirely would save money and could help the parties make a deal.

• Oct 26, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: While Politicians Negotiate, Economic Damage Continues

With negotiations on a second round of stimulus ongoing, the chance of a package that can pass both the House and Senate seems remote.

• Oct 23, 2020

Comerica Bank Donates $350,000 To Support Small Business Women Entrepreneurs Statewide

The $350,000 donation will go to Michigan Women Forward (MWF), a community development organization whose mission is to expand economic opportunity for Michigan women.

• Oct 22, 2020

Meridian And Samsung Donate Smartphone Devices To Healthcare Providers In Michigan

Donations make virtual care more accessible in rural and underserved communities.

• Oct 22, 2020

Michigan Female Owned Business Creates Antimicrobial Product To Protect Families

Designed to make it easier to keep hands clean and germ-free while on-the-go, the No Knob™ is an antimicrobial, self-closing touch guard that fully protects hands from harmful germs on public surfaces.

• Oct 21, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: Is A Deal Even Possible At This Point?

House Democrats and the Trump administration agreeing on stimulus terms isn't even the biggest obstacle to a stimulus package.

• Oct 21, 2020

Loves Furniture Hiring in Michigan

Loves Furniture is looking to hire people across Michigan and Ohio.

• Oct 20, 2020

GM Announces Big Investments in Tennessee and Michigan Manufacturing Facilities - Gov. Whitmer Weighs In

General Motors announced today they will be making big investments to take the company into its electrically driven future.

• Oct 20, 2020

Huntington Launches A New $25 Million Lending Program Dedicated To Minority, Women And Veteran-Owned Businesses

Greater access to credit, combined with business-planning and educational resources, will boost small businesses hit hardest by the pandemic.

• Oct 20, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: Is Time Running Out On A Possible Second Stimulus Check?

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says a deal must be reached by Tuesday if a stimulus package is to pass by election day.

• Oct 20, 2020

Stimulus Package Update: As Unemployment Claims Climb, Have Both Sides Found Common Ground?

A second stimulus package remains a possibility, but can struggling Americans wait for Washington to come together on a plan?

• Oct 17, 2020

Meijer Announces Free Pickup Service In Advance Of Holiday Shopping

Retailer now offers pickup option with no membership and same as in-store pricing.

• Oct 16, 2020

Market Strategist Warns 'Pain Felt On Main Street Quite Distinct From What's Reflected In Stock Market'

In an economy beset by pandemic-induced hardship, why is Wall Street thriving while Main Street is struggling?

• Oct 16, 2020

Energy Partners Collaborate To Promote, Fill In-Demand Jobs During Careers In Energy Week

Industry, workforce and education partners in Michigan will host virtual events to promote jobs in the energy sector October 19-23.

• Oct 15, 2020

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