According to NAM's 11th annual Labor Day report, export-led growth and free trade are continuing to hold economy above water. Report notes that U.S. exports have increased by 11% over past year and have added more to GDP...
By M.L. Elrick • FREE PRESS STAFF WRITER • August 27, 2008 If Gov. Jennifer Granholm removes Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick at a hearing next week: • City Council President Ken Cockrel Jr. becomes mayor and could broom...
John McCain will be announcing his running mate soon. Even if he’s made a final decision, I assume McCain will be classy enough to wait until the Democrats have finished their convention to make his announcement. The two...
Gary Heinlein / Detroit News Lansing Bureau NOVI -- Republicans completed their candidate slate Saturday by nominating Clifford Taylor for re-election to the State Supreme Court. About 2,000 Republicans, holding their...
U.S.-based manufacturers will account for 16.9 percent of global value-added factory output for the whole of 2008, with China close behind with 15 percent. By 2009, however, the positions will be reversed with China occupying...
Let the Contest Begin By Clark S. Judge By Monday next week, all eyes will be turned to Denver and the Russian roulette convention that the Clintons have now forced on Team Obama. Whether you rely on the Real Clear Politics...
WESTERVILLE, Ohio, Aug. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Four leading members of the technology-based economic development community were elected to the State Science and Technology Institute (SSTI) board of trustees today, each bringing...
Carl Levin for vice president? New Republic magazine asked that question on its Web site last week, saying the Detroit Democrat and chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee is "qualified both to help the president govern...
Corporate wellness programs incent employees to manage their health. Sept. 1, 2008 -- Corporate wellness programs are popping up all over the United States as companies search for ways to lower healthcare costs by encouraging...
China is set to overtake the US next year as the world's largest producer of manufactured goods, four years earlier than expected, as a result of the rapidly weakening US economy. Frederic J. Brown, AFP / Getty Images Aided by...