Business & Economy

  1. Self-driving vehicles: Despite expected benefits, concerns still exist August 4, 2014
  2. Consumer confidence: Favorable job and wage growth boost spending August 1, 2014
  3. New bipartisan House bill draws on U-M health research July 31, 2014
  4. Deadly Ebola: U-M experts available to discuss July 30, 2014
  5. We Make Health Fest: Encouraging community creation of tools, technologies to promote health July 30, 2014
  6. Michigan Solar Car Team defends national title in hard-fought win July 28, 2014
  7. New lightweight metals institute will be headquartered in Detroit July 23, 2014
  8. Support for carbon tax grows when revenue fuels renewable energy July 22, 2014
  9. $3M global sustainability grant to fund collaborative energy, food problem-solving on three continents July 17, 2014
  10. U-M initiative transforming what it means to ‘go to court’ July 17, 2014
  11. Watch your step: Older African Americans fall less often July 16, 2014
  12. U-M receives NCAA grant for student-athlete mental health project July 16, 2014
  13. Traffic death rates higher in Northern Plains, South July 15, 2014
  14. There’s an app for that: Researchers harness a powerful new source of up-to-date information on economic activity July 10, 2014
  15. U-M, partners predict significant harmful algae bloom in western Lake Erie this summer July 10, 2014
  16. Straits of Mackinac ‘worst possible place’ for a Great Lakes oil spill, U-M researcher concludes July 10, 2014
  17. Chronic care financial burden goes beyond actual costs July 10, 2014
  18. U-M Survey: As use of wind power grows in Michigan, so does its support July 9, 2014
  19. Gender Trading Gap: Male executives fare better than their female colleagues on insider trades July 9, 2014
  20. Short lives, violent deaths: Two CT-scanned Siberian mammoth calves yield trove of insights July 9, 2014