Business & Economy

  1. U-M study outlines cost, energy savings of switching from fluorescent lamps to LEDs December 5, 2023
  2. U-M professor: White House plans to improve supply chains comprehensive, challenge will be in execution December 4, 2023
  3. Personal finances improve while economic outlook darkens November 22, 2023
  4. U-M economic forecast: Modest growth expected, soft landing likely as inflation eases, but no guarantees November 16, 2023
  5. New Michigan landscape map highlights counties affected hardest by opioid epidemic November 9, 2023
  6. Nursing homes hardest hit by health care employment declines November 3, 2023
  7. Majority of Flint residents support reparations for Black Americans, U-M survey shows October 31, 2023
  8. Confidence drops amid inflation frustration October 27, 2023
  9. Paul Draus on connecting the dots at the U-M Detroit Center October 26, 2023
  10. Business owners: Nostalgia sells on social media October 26, 2023
  11. Federal grants for pollution remediation increase property values around the Great Lakes October 17, 2023
  12. Consortium led by U-M awarded federal grant to boost energy storage, battery technologies October 17, 2023
  13. Michigan’s smaller local governments need help accessing state and federal grants October 11, 2023
  14. Partner Profile: Jefferson East Inc. fosters growth in five neighborhoods October 10, 2023
  15. Michigan K-12 staffing challenges: More vacancies, fewer applicants October 9, 2023
  16. Diversity in government contracts still falls short of equal opportunity for disadvantaged firms October 9, 2023
  17. No ride, no health care: New project provides ‘mobility wallets’ to get residents to medical appointments October 5, 2023
  18. Women, minority faculty less likely to negotiate pay or seek other job opportunities October 2, 2023
  19. Too much of a good thing? Banks enjoying high returns in favorable times could be ‘warning sign’ October 2, 2023
  20. Consumers remain tentative as uncertainty looms September 29, 2023