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Shutdown Slows Flow of Economic Data
Economic data isn’t flowing as quickly or smoothly these days, thanks to the federal government shutdown.
The release of the Labor Department’s monthly inflation data,...
Fed Committee Notes First-Half Slowdown Compared to Same Period Last Year
The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the September Consumer Price Index (CPI) report, which was slated to be released on Wednesday, will instead...
Stellantis to Invest $13 Billion to Grow in the United States
Stellantis plans to invest some $13 billion to increase its U.S. footprint.
Gordie Howe Bridge Opening Delayed Until Early 2026
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The September jobs report is forecast to show another month of modest employment growth, holding the unemployment rate steady. The labor force participation rate,...
Target Expanding Next-Day Delivery Destinations
By the end of October, the next-day delivery landscape could have a new look.
Target officials announced the chain will expand its next-day delivery of...
Amazon Hiking Pay, Lowering Health Costs for U.S. Workers
Amazon officials announced Wednesday it's making a $1 billion investment to raise wages and lower the cost of health care plans for U.S. workers.
The...
Jobs Revisions Show 2025 Economy Had ‘Less Momentum’
The Labor Department revised its jobs numbers down by 911,000 for the year, meaning the U.S. economy had less momentum than originally thought.
Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Talk Rail Merger
Union Pacific Corporation and Norfolk Southern Corporation confirmed that the companies are engaged in advanced discussions regarding a potential business combination.
In a statement posted...
WeightWatchers Files for Bankruptcy Protection
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Retail Sales Rose 1.4% in March
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Inflation Falls Amid Up-Down Nature of Tariffs
President Donald Trump’s on-again-off-again implementation of tariffs on most goods coming into the U.S. doesn’t seem to be having an effect on the inflation...
Business Leaders For Michigan Benchmarking Report Shows Progress, Action Needed
Michigan has made strides in terms of economic prosperity, but a report from Business Leaders for Michigan shows there's still work to do.
Parade Company, Skillman Unveil Thanksgiving Parade Float Designed by Fifth Grader
The Parade Company and the Skillman Foundation unveiled the America's Thanksgiving Parade float created from the winning design of fifth-grader Harmony Henry.
Life Remodeled’s Six Day Project Revitalizes Local Neighborhoods
Thousands of volunteers helped revitalize dozens of vacant and abandoned homes during Life Remodeled's 14th annual Six Day Project.
Target Names Jim Lee Chief Financial Officer
MINNEAPOLIS (PRNewswire) — Target Corporation announced that Jim Lee has been named chief financial officer and a member of its leadership team effective Sept. 22. In his new...
Regulators OK Amazon’s Expansion of Drone Service
The one thing standing between Amazon and its ability to expand the range of its drone delivery program was U.S. regulators.
According to a posting...
UPS to Provide Primary Air Cargo for USPS
UPS announced the company has been awarded a significant air cargo contract by the United States Postal Service. This award is effective immediately and...
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