Experts Say Mergers & Acquisitions Market is Poised for 2025 Comeback
Pent-up demand could lead to a resurgent mergers and aquisitions market in 2025.
Advance Planning Will Help With Difficult Decision to Sell a Business
The decision to sell a business is a hard choice. Planning well ahead of the final decision can help make it a little easier.
Hybrid Schedules Give ‘Home’work A New Meaning
Remote and hybrid schedules are still shaping today’s workplace.
Lightcast Economists Tracking Labor Shortage Likened to a ‘Rising Storm’
Lightcast anticipates labor shortage,
offers advice to employers and government.
GM Defense Completes First Production Vehicle For Diplomatic Security Service
GM Defense has built its first vehicle for the State Department officials say "enhances the quality ... and safety" of the Diplomatic Security Service's fleet.
IRS Raising Standard Tax Deductions for 2025
U.S. taxpayers are going to have a higher standard deduction for 2025.
The Internal Revenue Service announced increases in its annual inflation adjustments when it released its annual inflation adjustments...
Walmart Launches Nationwide Same-Day Pharmacy Delivery
BENTONVILLE, Ark. — Walmart announced that it’s expanding delivery offerings, integrating prescription medications and general merchandise into one streamlined single order for delivery.
The new offering is now live in six...
Ford Philanthropy Breaks Ground on New Ford Community Center in Tennessee
Ford Motor Company and Ford Philanthropy last week celebrated the groundbreaking of a new Ford Community Center in Stanton, Tenn., in collaboration with local partners, including United Way of West...
First-Time Unemployment Claims Down, Continuing Claims Rise
It was a good news, not-so-good news situation in the American unemployment assistance space last week.
The good news? The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell last week....
Existing Home Sales Expected to Rebound
The economic calendar was relatively light again this week. Markets will get a first glimpse of business conditions in October, when S&P Global releases the preliminary (flash) estimates of...
Health Network Names Police Chief James White New CEO
The Detroit Wayne Integrated Health Network Board of Directors, in a unanimous vote with one abstention, named Detroit Police Chief James White as the organization’s new President and CEO....
Boulevard Project Designed to Repair Economic Damage Done by Building of I-375
When I-375 was built, it caused great economic damage to areas like Black Bottom and Paradise Valley. A new project to turn the freeway into a boulevard is designed to fix that.
Parade Ambassadors Have Become Integral Part of Thanksgiving Reverie
For four decades, the Distinguished Clown Corps has been entertaining the crowds that line the street for America's Thanksgiving Parade.
New Detroit Conference Sheds Light on Racial Equity Issues
The third annua New Detroit Just Lead conference shone a light on a variety of issues surrounding racial equity.
Shoppers Spending More at Retailers, Commerce Department Says
Unemployment is at a historic low, workers are gaining in pay and the stock market is setting records.
All of that positive economic news convinced American shoppers to spend more...
Fed’s Rate Cut Wasn’t Slam Dunk Among Committee Members
Retail sales likely rebounded in September after a lackluster increase in the prior month. Core retail sales, which exclude the volatile auto and gas components, are expected to have...
Concern Over High Prices Causes Consumer Confidence in Economy to Slip
Americans had been feeling better about the economy in recent months.
Now, though, their confidence is waning a bit.
According to the University of Michigan’s most recent consumer index, U.S, consumers...
Unemployment Applications Drop to Match More Recent Ranges
After a pair of massive hurricanes hit the southeast United States, filings for unemployment benefits jumped to their highest levels in more than a year.
Last week, those numbers came...
Boeing Plans 10-Percent Cut in Workforce
Faced with a lingering strike by workers and suffering through cash struggles, Boeing Co. plans to cut some 10 percent of its workforce, among other financial decisions.
In a memo...
7-Eleven Closing 444 Locations by the End of the Year
There are going to be hundreds of fewer 7-Eleven stores around the country by the end of the year, and the parent company of the ones that are left...
