DETROIT - There's a lot of anger in the Motor City right now. On Monday, Congress approved $20 billion to save Citigroup and promised it would provide another $275 billion on top of that. But unlike the Big Three automakers, none of the Citigroup executives had to attend hearings in Washington or get lectured about
DETROIT - There's a big bailout fight brewing in Washington D.C. over aid to the automotive industry. President Bush told Democratic leaders he'd be interested in some horse trading. The New York Times reports he�??ll provide aid to the auto industry, providing Democrats approve a free trade deal with Colombia. The Democrats are saying, "No
DETROIT - U.S. October car sales plummet by more than a third, but a couple of companies managed the situation better than others. Toyota and Citroen introduce two new small cars for Europe. Ford unveils a new version of its F-150 pickup at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. All that and more, plus a
DETROIT - Toyota could surpass General Motors in the U.S. market in retail sales. Honda hits a major milestone, building its 200-millionth motorcycle. Ford gives us a sneak peek of the new Fusion that features fresh styling and a lineup of updated powertrains. All that and more, plus we take a look at a competition
DETROIT - Think you have what it takes to become an entrepreneur? Brian Hirn president of GallagherRains benefit specialist, is a serial entrepreneur. He's been in the trenches from startup to exit and knows what it takes to join this elite club. Hirn was the final speaker at E2Detroit, the day-long entrepreneurs conference held last
TROY - Marshall Rice, co founder of MichiganMall.Com, talks about the success of the Celebrate Michigan Expo on Sept. 29, and what MichiganMall.Com�??s plans are for another expo next year in this special Elevator Pitch edition of News Maker Interview. To listen, click on MITechNews.MediaRica.Com a>>
LANSING - Data Center Liquid Web has completed a new data center video tour that is featured on Liquidweb.com. The new Data Center video was built using the latest in high definition video technology and state of the art production methods to provide a life like simulation of a physical data center walk through. The
WASHINGTON DC - Current polls show the race between Barack Obama and John McCain to be incredibly close. So how will this historic election influence America's standing in the global economy and its ability to compete? What specific policies will the new administration pursue, and how will they affect America's entrepreneurs and business owners? A
GRAND RAPIDS - Next week, the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with the West Michigan Chamber Coalition to host the 2008 West Michigan Regional Policy Conference. Jared Rodriguez Vice President Public Policy & Government Affairs for the Grand Rapids Chamber discusses this coalition of chambers from Kalamazoo To Traverse City To Lansing
DETROIT - Phil Bertolini, CIO for Oakland County, was one of three recipients of the Corporate Commitment To Michigan Award, at the Michigan Technology Leaders Conference. In this News Maker Interview, Bertolini talks about all the technology and Internet communications tools the state's second largest county is using to make it easier for residents to