Business & Economy

  1. Michigan local governments face challenges spending federal COVID relief funding, U-M survey finds July 5, 2023
  2. Sentiment rises with debt ceiling resolution, slowing inflation June 30, 2023
  3. Detroit’s 16% unemployment rate driven by labor force rebounders June 30, 2023
  4. Caribbean seagrasses provide services worth $255B annually, including vast carbon storage, study shows June 21, 2023
  5. I-95 bridge collapse: U-M expert can comment June 12, 2023
  6. $8.2M in emergency rental assistance spent at Detroit properties where landlords still moved to evict June 12, 2023
  7. Full electrification of Uber and Lyft vehicles would provide only modest benefits to society, study shows June 7, 2023
  8. U-M expert: Backlash against Pride Month tests corporate commitment, marketers’ mettle June 5, 2023
  9. Sentiment tumbles amid debt ceiling crisis May 26, 2023
  10. U-M experts discuss US debt-ceiling debate: Where things stand and the nation’s positioning May 24, 2023
  11. Most Michigan local officials continue to say state is on the wrong track, though outlook slightly improved May 18, 2023
  12. Advancing chips for the auto sector is the goal of new Michigan-based initiative May 16, 2023
  13. U-M experts: We need to emphasize AI’s societal impacts over technological advancements May 11, 2023
  14. COVID-19 public health emergency ends, but research, lessons go on May 11, 2023
  15. Oakland County economy looking to trend positive, as recovery from pandemic continues May 8, 2023
  16. Illegally employed children rose in the past 5 years, calls for stricter measures May 5, 2023
  17. US families experience more chronic food insecurity now than 20 years ago May 5, 2023
  18. U-M innovation hub awards $1M to accelerate 6 high-tech biomedical projects May 1, 2023
  19. U-M researcher: Cap personal wealth at $1 billion May 1, 2023
  20. Consumer sentiment unmoved amid persistent high prices April 28, 2023

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