The Metro: Canada Day, tariffs, and a history that’s repeating
July 1 is Canada Day, and across the river in Windsor, and all across the country, Canadians are celebrating it...
The Metro: Canada Day, tariffs, and a history that’s repeating
July 1 is Canada Day, and across the river in Windsor, and all across the country, Canadians are celebrating it...
The Metro: American car companies are losing billions due to tariffs on Canada
Canadians don’t feel so hot toward the U.S. right now. Thirty-seven percent view the country favorably, and most think even...
The Metro: Confidence is at a record low. So why is metro Detroit launching businesses in droves?
If it feels like everyone you know is stressed about money right now, the numbers back you up. This spring,...
The Metro: Running near empty. How gas prices are hurting local businesses
A month ago, gas in Michigan was just under $4 a gallon, and small business owners were already making changes...
Detroit Axle looking for answers on tariff case
Last month, the Supreme Court ruled against the Trump Administration’s tariff policy. But there are still unresolved challenges out there.That...
SCOTUS tariff ruling extends uncertainty for Detroit automakers
President Trump lashed out at the U.S. Supreme Court after it ruled his use of certain tariffs was illegal.Trump noted...
The Metro: Why the price of lettuce keeps increasing at your local grocery store
Grocery stores offer colorful produce aisles, where pyramid-shaped mounds of apples, oranges and lemons sit waiting for your inspection. In...
Live at 9 p.m.: State of the Union address from President Trump
What to expect as President Trump delivers the State of the Union addressTonight, President Trump is scheduled to deliver his...
The Metro: She says Detroit’s food problem isn’t about donations. It’s about who owns the system
Part of the affordability crisis hitting American families is happening on our plates. One local wholesale distributor says multiple factors...
Ford’s 2025 net loss is largest in years, but that’s not the whole story
You can look at Ford Motor Company's 2025 financial report in two ways. On one hand, the automaker earned $6.8 billion...
The Metro: What today’s economy means for Michigan’s small businesses
Michigan’s economy is in flux. Tariffs have pushed up the cost of some goods. Unemployment has ticked up slightly. Hiring...
Tariffs take bite out of Christmas tree business
Holiday decorators in Michigan are facing a Grinch stealing part of the Christmas tree business.The American Christmas Tree Association says...
