Crypto Gaining in Popularity, But Also Carries Challenges
As cryptocurrency gains in popularity, businesses are trying to figure out how best to use it.
Michigan Women Play Key Leadership Roles
With Women's History Month upon us, it's interesting to note that women play key leadership roles as Michigan seeks continued success.
Funding to Benefit Accessibility, Inclusivity, Design of Downtown Parks and Public Spaces
An $800,000 grant is going to help the Downtown Detroit Partnership enhance the city's parks.
Consumer Spending Rose in February by 0.2%
Shoppers around the country spent a little more money last month than they did in January, but not by much.
Numbers released by the Commerce Department this week showed retail...
Deadline Looms for Additional ‘Reciprocal’ Tariffs
Any economic concerns over President Donald Trump’s on-again, off-again tariff policies could be exacerbated soon.
White House staffers are getting ready to impose new tariffs on a variety of imports...
Unemployment Applications Climb Slightly
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose slightly last week.
U.S. jobless claims filings rose by 2,000 to 223,000 for the week ending March 15, according to statistics released...
Trump Signs Order to Dismantle Education Department
President Donald Trump fulfilled a campaign promise Thursday, signing an executive order to dismantle the U.S. Department of Education.
‘Know Your Programs’ in Wake of Executive Orders, HR Experts Say
HR professionals in a SHRM webinar said knowing their programs is the best way for businesses to navigate executive orders.
Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady, Awaiting Tariff Impacts
As they wait to see the impact of tariffs on the U.S. economy, the Federal Reserve opted to leave interest rates right where they are.
Canada, EU Retaliate Against Increased U.S. Tariffs
It didn’t take long for Canada and the European Union to retaliate against President Donald Trump’s decision to increase tariffs on aluminum and steel.
According to published reports, Canada –...
Inflation Slows Amid Tariff Uncertainty
While the stock market continues to react negatively to U.S. tariffs being imposed by the White House, the volatility doesn’t seem to be spreading to the inflation rate, at...
Inflation Data Dominates Economic Landscape
Inflation data dominates the economic calendar this week. The total and core Consumer Price Indexes (CPI) likely rose at a more moderate pace in February after sharp increases in...
Business Leaders Share Insights on Talent and Culture
The Best and Brightest Executive Leadership Summit brought business leaders together to talk about challenges and share best practices.
Best and Brightest Winners Honored at Executive Leadership Summit
Best and Brightest Award winners from around the country were honored at Tuesday's Best and Brightest Executive Leadership Summit.
APACC’s East-West Event Offers International Connections
The Asian Pacific American Chamber of Commerce's 22nd East-West event matches vendors with buyers with an international flavor.
U.S. Delays Mexico, Canada Tariffs for 30 Days
Early Thursday, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick hinted that President Donald Trump was leaning toward delaying tariffs on Mexico and Canada.
A few hours later, Trump proved he was at least...
Economy Hit an Air Pocket in January, Lowering 2025’s Growth Prospects
Monthly economic data disappointed in January, with declines in retail sales, auto sales, housing sales, and manufacturing production. A number of one-off drags weighed on the month: The LA...
Automakers Get 30-Day Reprieve From Tariffs
President Donald Trump granted a 30-day extension on tariffs he placed on goods from Mexico and Canada.
U.S. Imposes Tariffs; Canada, Mexico and China Respond
The U.S. imposed 25% tariffs on imports from Canada and Mexico Tuesday, while doubling down on tariffs on China.
Tariffs on Canada, Mexico Expected Next Week
Remember those tariffs President Donald Trump paused for Mexico and Canada last month? They won’t be paused much longer.
Trump announced on his social media site, Truth Social, that he...
