Business & Economy

  1. Improving personal finances, business conditions lift consumer sentiment July 28, 2023
  2. Mental health parity: U-M experts available July 28, 2023
  3. Michigan local leaders’ views on employee unions: Few changes as ‘right-to-work’ comes and goes July 26, 2023
  4. Chicago’s public bank discussions should center community needs July 19, 2023
  5. Threads is latest social media option, but raises privacy concerns, U-M expert says July 7, 2023
  6. With paid leave, older adults care for parents instead of grandchildren July 6, 2023
  7. Parents’ shared warmth benefits preschoolers living in poverty July 6, 2023
  8. Michigan local governments face challenges spending federal COVID relief funding, U-M survey finds July 5, 2023
  9. Sentiment rises with debt ceiling resolution, slowing inflation June 30, 2023
  10. Detroit’s 16% unemployment rate driven by labor force rebounders June 30, 2023
  11. Caribbean seagrasses provide services worth $255B annually, including vast carbon storage, study shows June 21, 2023
  12. I-95 bridge collapse: U-M expert can comment June 12, 2023
  13. $8.2M in emergency rental assistance spent at Detroit properties where landlords still moved to evict June 12, 2023
  14. Full electrification of Uber and Lyft vehicles would provide only modest benefits to society, study shows June 7, 2023
  15. U-M expert: Backlash against Pride Month tests corporate commitment, marketers’ mettle June 5, 2023
  16. Sentiment tumbles amid debt ceiling crisis May 26, 2023
  17. U-M experts discuss US debt-ceiling debate: Where things stand and the nation’s positioning May 24, 2023
  18. Most Michigan local officials continue to say state is on the wrong track, though outlook slightly improved May 18, 2023
  19. Advancing chips for the auto sector is the goal of new Michigan-based initiative May 16, 2023
  20. U-M experts: We need to emphasize AI’s societal impacts over technological advancements May 11, 2023

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