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LANSING – Your can order your green and white "water wonderland" license plate on Jan. 27. Plus next time you renew your driver's license you'll get what the state describes as "cutting-edge security design." "I am proud to bring back a green and white plate that pays tribute to the civil rights advancements of 1963 along
ANN ARBOR - As 2023 ends, MichBio reflects on the impact its team made on Michigan’s life sciences industry. While there were certainly challenges along the way, MichBio said it is proud of the work its done and hope you’ve noticed its efforts to convene, connect, inform, and advocate for the statewide life sciences cluster.
NEW YORK - Charlies Schwab expects a turning point in 2024, but investors may have to widen the lens to see the bigger picture and look beyond the noise and volatility. Although we're accustomed to defining investment environments in calendar years, 2024 may not fit that approach very well. We expect that there may be
NEW YORK - Today's uncertain economic climate is putting particular pressure on four market segments. Here's what to watch out for in the months ahead according to Charlies Schwab. A one-two punch of persistent inflation and high interest rates is creating pockets of weakness across the investment universe. We polled Schwab experts for their views
SASKATCHEWAN, Canada- A small nuclear reactor that can run for eight years or more without water is scheduled to go online by 2029 in Saskatchewan, Canada. In November, Saskatchewan’s government announced an $80 million CAD (about $59 million USD) project from the Saskatchewan Research Council to demonstrate the microreactor’s capability. The unit, called an eVinci, is being built
WASHINGTON DC - Many regions of North America may face electricity shortages starting in 2024 due to increased energy demand and electrification. According to a report by the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC), over 300 million people in the US and Canada may experience electricity shortages from 2024 to 2028. The increasing demand for
DETROIT – A new report paints a stark picture for the state's future unless significant changes are made now. According to the report from the Growing Michigan Together Council, Michigan is at a crossroads. The past two years have served as a stark reminder that the headwinds of change are constant. We are facing massive
SAN FRANCISCO - If you imagine a jackhammer slamming in a pushpin into the ground, you get the idea of how some AI and models are too much for our sometimes very specific tasks. I mean, the AI we have today can do so many things, often by leveraging cloud-based large (emphasis on large) language
LANSING - Michigan cannabis sales in November totaled $260.5 million, down less than 1 percent from October, but representing the fourth consecutive month sales have declined. The good news is sales rose 28 percent from November 2022. Adult-use sales were up 35.2 percent from a year go November coming in at $256.7 million, down 0.7
GRAND RAPIDS - Despite showing some modest gains, the West Michigan economy continued its sluggish pace through November, according to a Grand Valley researcher and his monthly survey of local businesses and manufacturers. Brian Long, director of supply management research at GVSU’s Seidman College of Business, said while there have been upticks in key indices,
