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How the Pandemic Is Affecting Our Finances and Ability to Plan for the Future

Detroit Today September 4, 2020

We’re living through one of the worst economic crises America has ever experienced. "This is becoming a tale of two...

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Lyft 11/6/2018
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Where The Gig Economy Went Wrong

Detroit Today September 4, 2020

Around the economic recession of 2008 as so many lost their jobs and were faced with financial hardships and difficult...

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NAIAS North American International Auto Show Floor 2 1/16/2018
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Canadian Auto Workers Look to Strike If Negotiations Stall

admin September 4, 2020

Canadian auto workers say they’ll begin a nationwide work stoppage September 22nd if new collective bargaining deals with US car companies cannot...

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Why Michigan’s Recreational Marijuana Industry Isn’t Helping Those Harmed by Drug Policies

Cheyna Roth, Jake Neher August 31, 2020

Michigan is still grappling with how to implement its new legal recreational marijuana market. And it turns out during the...

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Penske Takes the Reins of ‘Greatest Spectacle in Racing’

Quinn Klinefelter August 21, 2020

Courtesy of LAT/Team Penske Roger Penske owns the record for the racing team with the most wins at Indy. Now...

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Detroit Mayor Calls Biden ‘Great Friend’ of the City

Quinn Klinefelter August 20, 2020

It’s hard to call it a “coming out” party for Biden, since he’s been campaigning for roughly a year and...

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  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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Our Economy Rewards Billionaires. How Could We Change That?

Detroit Today August 19, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc on the American economy, ravaging small businesses and creating mass unemployment. The current health...

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Michigan Makes Mark on Democratic National Convention

Quinn Klinefelter August 18, 2020

It’s a different convention than the smoke-filled rooms of decades past. Speakers are delivering remarks virtually because of the coronavirus....

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Business Closed COVID 19 Coronavirus
  • Detroit Today with Stephen Henderson
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New Study: Half of Black-Owned Small Businesses Have Closed During The Pandemic

Detroit Today August 17, 2020

The economic devastation of COVID-19 has been especially concentrated in communities of color. That fact is even clearer now with...

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MSU Researchers Say Racial Wage Gap Narrrows in the South, Widens in the North

Detroit Today August 17, 2020

A new report conducted by Michigan State University economists Charles Ballard and John H. Goddeeris has exposed some surprising and...

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How a New Amazon Facility in Detroit Aids Their Plans for Retail Domination

Detroit Today August 14, 2020

It’s been more than 10 years of ongoing negotiations and work to try to get the Michigan State Fairgrounds redeveloped, and...

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NAIAS Auto Show Floor 2019 5 1/22/2019
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Auto Industry Retrenches After Second Quarter Losses

admin August 13, 2020

All of Detroit’s car manufacturers took financial hits in the 2nd quarter.  General Motors reported the smallest loss, dropping about...

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