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Thinking Beyond Wall Street: What Are the Investment Strategies You Haven’t Considered Yet?

If you think investing begins and ends with the stock market, it might be time to rethink the playbook. While Wall Street remains the headline-maker in the world of personal finance, today’s investors—especially those in tech-savvy states like Michigan—are exploring new paths that offer different returns, different risks, and in many cases, more control. Some

By |2025-06-25T17:01:00-04:00June 25th, 2025|Guest Columns|

Ohio Legislature Fails To Act On Bill To Amend Voter-Approved Cannabis Legalization

COLUMBUS - For the second week in a row, Ohio Senate Bill 56 was up for a possible vote out of the Ohio House Judiciary Committee, but both times the vote did not take place. Once the bill is voted out of committee, it can be brought to the House floor for a vote. The Senate passed the bill

By |2025-06-25T14:54:14-04:00June 25th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Study: Working Remotely From Home Makes Us Happier

PERTH, Australia - Scientists have spent four years diving deep into the world of remote work and stumbled upon a powerful truth: working from home genuinely makes us happier. As millions shifted to teleworking amid the pandemic, what began as a forced experiment slowly revealed life-changing benefits far beyond what anyone expected. One of the first perks most

By |2025-06-24T15:27:36-04:00June 24th, 2025|Digital, Entrepreneurs, ESD|

Room (39)a Partners With Buildable To Accelerate Tech Innovation For Credit Unions

PLYMOUTH — Room (39)a has formed a strategic partnership with technology firm Buildable. The partnership combines Room (39)a’s strategic research expertise with Buildable’s capabilities in developing scalable, high-impact software prototypes. “Partnering with Buildable accelerates Room (39)a’s mission to transform strategic insights into tangible innovations for credit unions,” said Danielle Milner, chief experience officer of Community

By |2025-06-24T15:25:27-04:00June 24th, 2025|New Products, New Products / Contracts, Software|

Davenport’s FUSE Club Attracts Urban Students To STEM

GRAND RAPIDS – A growing number of students in Michigan are being exposed to STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) concepts in a fun and relatable way, thanks to a unique program developed by Davenport University’s College of Urban Education (CUE). The Future Urban STEM Education (FUSE) program brings interested middle and high school students

The Role of Product Metrics in Post-Launch Analysis

Your product has recently been released in the market. The confetti has settled, and your team is prepared to celebrate. But here is the real question: what happens next? Is your product enjoying success or quietly fading into darkness? The answers can be found in a variety of sources known as product metrics. These are

By |2025-06-25T15:29:32-04:00June 24th, 2025|Guest Columns|

Ohio State Rep Voices Support For Not Making Changes To Voter-Approved Cannabis Legalization

COLUMBUS –State Rep. Sean Patrick Brennan (D-Parma) this week voiced strong support for the position that the Ohio Constitution places meaningful limits on the General Assembly’s ability to alter or undo voter-approved initiated statutes—such as the 2023 adult-use cannabis legalization measure passed by Ohioans. “Ohio voters spoke clearly and decisively in 2023 when they approved

By |2025-06-24T15:25:44-04:00June 24th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Cannabis Regulatory Agency Public Meeting Agenda Set For June 26

LANSING - Got a gripe or complaint for the Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency? On Thursday you'll have a chance to share it as the CRA will hold a public meeting at 9:30 A.M. To view the meeting agenda please visit the CRA Calendar Event Page at the following link: https://www.michigan.gov/cra/resources/agency-event-page. The purpose of this public

By |2025-06-24T10:38:02-04:00June 24th, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Deadline To Apply For Tech Town Retail Boot Camp Fall 2025 Cohort Extended To July 11

DETROIT - TechTown Detroit’s Retail Boot Camp: E-commerce & Home-based Edition is a new, intensive, eight-week program specifically designed for home-based, pop-up and e-commerce businesses based in Wayne County, or owned by residents of Wayne County. The program curriculum is designed to strengthen business owners’ skill sets and grow their businesses as they look to

By |2025-06-26T17:44:24-04:00June 24th, 2025|Entrepreneurs, New Products / Contracts|

DTE Energy Board Of Directors Elects Joi Harris CEO

DETROIT — DTE Energy President and Chief Operating Officer Joi Harris will be named President and Chief Executive Officer of the company on Sept. 8, 2025, succeeding Jerry Norcia, Chairman and CEO, who will transition to serve as Executive Chairman of the Board. The DTE Energy Board of Directors unanimously elected Harris to the post

By |2025-06-24T10:21:35-04:00June 24th, 2025|Clean Update|