Business & Economy

  1. U-M expert explores where things stand, what may lie ahead on Trump’s legal road as election looms February 7, 2024
  2. Consumer sentiment climbs amid split views on business outlook February 2, 2024
  3. Detroit’s economic picture expected to brighten on multiple fronts over next 5 years, U-M report finds February 2, 2024
  4. U-M’s Innovation Partnerships awarded $5M to establish new statewide venture fund January 29, 2024
  5. China announces population decline for second year in a row January 24, 2024
  6. Michigan’s knowledge economy lagging behind other states, study shows January 22, 2024
  7. Ross School to boost Detroit Neighborhood Entrepreneurs Project January 15, 2024
  8. Sentiment soars as consumers expect easing of inflation December 22, 2023
  9. 2 U-M faculty members recognized for their innovation through election to the National Academy of Inventors December 21, 2023
  10. OK, doc—just give it to me…skewed? More precise information doesn’t always mean more informed decisions December 20, 2023
  11. Automotive semiconductor effort builds momentum December 15, 2023
  12. U-M business experts share insights on retail in the Amazon and machine learning age December 14, 2023
  13. Generous social welfare policies are linked to decreased child neglect December 7, 2023
  14. Electric, autonomous vehicles offer promise, but broad-based benefits elusive without public role December 7, 2023
  15. U-M study outlines cost, energy savings of switching from fluorescent lamps to LEDs December 5, 2023
  16. U-M professor: White House plans to improve supply chains comprehensive, challenge will be in execution December 4, 2023
  17. Personal finances improve while economic outlook darkens November 22, 2023
  18. U-M economic forecast: Modest growth expected, soft landing likely as inflation eases, but no guarantees November 16, 2023
  19. New Michigan landscape map highlights counties affected hardest by opioid epidemic November 9, 2023
  20. Nursing homes hardest hit by health care employment declines November 3, 2023