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Rising fuel prices are forcing metro Detroit drivers and businesses to make tough decisions as gas prices surge overnight and Michigan diesel hits a record high. According to AAA Michigan, the average price for regular unleaded is now $4.75 a gallon up from $4.54 on Wednesday and...
A new Texas A&M University study published in the Journal of Business and Psychology finds that even small financial changes can make a big difference in how stressed people feel. Financial stress has hills and valleys as you move through the month or maybe even the week, said Dr...
A Chinese businesswoman is accused of traveling to Michigan and across the United States multiple times to gather information for Chinese intelligence officials, according to the FBI. Di Jin, also known as Sophie Jin or Xin Sui, is charged with Acting as an Agent of a Foreign Gov...
OpenAI has disclosed six reports of unexpected or concerning behavior in artificial-intelligence models as the debate on AI safety becomes increasingly heated. The AI company also said Wednesday it was introducing a new framework for tracking, probing and disclosing instances of ...
After months of customer complaints about unreliable trash collection, Priority Waste says its recovery plan is producing results. In the latest video update from the company shared on Wednesday, Priority Waste CEO Aaron Johnson said PW has consistently achieved a 99% route compl...
Michigan business leaders gathered in Detroit to hear from Democratic gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson and Republican gubernatorial candidate John James, who are vying to replace term-limited Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The Detroit Economic Club discussion covered a range of eco...
Americans are spending big on fitness and weight loss. A business journal estimates the sports nutrition and weight management industry will reach nearly $94 billion this year. Researchers say sports hydration and energy drinks are driving much of that growth. Those beverages acc...
For months, customers say they dropped off their cars at Motown Automotive Supercenter on Greenfield Road in Detroit — and never got them back. Now the shop is closed, but for at least one customer, the problems are far from over. Shop closes, but trouble continues Anthony Hogue ...
For the first time in more than three years, the Federal Reserve increased interest rates, a move likely to make borrowing more expensive for consumers and businesses. The decision came despite opposition from President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly called on the Federal Reser...
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FOX 2’s Ronia Shamona talks with David Howell, senior vice president of real estate for the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation, about the taxpayer impact and what Detroit gets in return...
The candidates for Michigan governor will be speaking to the Detroit Economic Club on Wednesday. Democratic candidate Jocelyn Benson and Republican candidate John James will join separately to answer a handful of business-related questions. The event is expected to begin at 12 p....
NEW YORK (AP) Consumers may be griping about higher prices at the pump and elsewhere, but they keep spending, helping to power the economy, according to the latest government snapshot. Retail sales rebounded at a better-than-expected 1.2% increase last month after recording a rev...
The 100th America’s Thanksgiving Parade presented by Gardner White is approaching, and organizers are celebrating one of the parade’s most colorful traditions. The parade company held its annual Grand Jester’s Reception Tuesday night (Sept. 15) to honor the distinguished clown co...
Rising fuel costs are forcing small business owners and their customers to adapt, with some restaurants already closing their doors. Watch Simon's story in the video player below: Small businesses feel the squeeze as gas and diesel prices surge in Michigan Gas prices in Michigan ...
Everybody Coffee, located on Lawrence Street in downtown Pontiac, is more than a place to grab a latte. It's a business built on inclusion and every cup served carries a deeper purpose. Watch Jolie's story in the video player below: Everybody Coffee in downtown Pontiac brews comm...
Two Detroit restaurants have been named to the New York Times' list of "The Restaurant List 2026" that features "our 50 favorite places in America right now." Rose's, which reopened last summer on Detroit's east side, and Tacos Wuey in Southwest Detroit, were both named to the li...
Detroit Wick, the Corktown-based fragrance experience company, is opening a new immersive AI-powered scent creation experience in the Hudson's Detroit tower. It's called Every Human Detroit and will be located on Nick Gilbert Way in Detroit Detroit. It's a partnership between Det...
Starbucks locations were flooded with customers coast to coast Tuesday as the company began a limited release of 10 Peanuts-themed collectible items, including glass cold cups, accessories and mini tote bags prominently featuring Snoopy. In addition to being sold in stores, the p...
Ford Motor Company announced Tuesday it is introducing the first-ever 2027 F-150 Carhartt Edition, bringing together two of Dearborn's iconic brands. The announcement comes after the automaker revealed the 2027 Ford Super Duty Carhartt Edition earlier this year. As part of the an...
DETROIT (WXYZ) C.F. Burger Creamery, Detroit's last remaining dairy plant, is celebrating 100 years in business. Created by Charles F. Burger in 1926, the creamery began on the east side of Detroit. "The company started over on the east side on East Forest Avenue near Van Dyke, v...
Americans may be feeling uneasy about the economy, but holiday shopping is not expected to fall off a cliff. A new PwC survey found that consumers plan to spend about $700 on gifts this season, down just 2%. The survey found that Millennials are pulling back the most, with expect...
A new SPINS study found that private label sales climbed to more than $251 billion this year. Researchers said Gen Z and Millennials drove 81% of that growth. While they represent the majority of households, their contribution was disproportionately high, the study found. Gen Z s...
A new bagel shop in Dearborn is quickly building a following, drawing customers from across metro Detroit and the chef behind the menu never expected food to become her career. Loop Detroit Bagels has become a destination for fresh bagels, creative flavors and a growing fan base....
A man is facing federal charges after he allegedly used his Southwest Detroit restaurant to funnel millions of dollars in drug money to Mexican cartels. A local business owner is facing federal charges after investigators say he used his Southwest Detroit restaurant, La Posada, t...
Ford is investing $1 billion to build a new paint shop at its Kentucky Truck Plant in Louisville.
Tourism officials are urging visitors to adjust travel plans to one of Hawaii’s hardest-hit islands as residents and businesses recover from Hurricane Lowell....
Jamie Sherrod sits down with Nya Marshall, Owner of Antidote Detroit and Ivy Kitchen + Cocktails, to discuss how she went from an electrical engineer to a restauranteur and entrepreneur....
About $7,000 worth of tattoo equipment was stolen from a local business’ tent during the Arts, Beats & Eats festival in downtown Royal Oak over the Labor Day weekend. Via Grace Studio, one of the vendors in the festival’s arts area, reported the equipment missing after the tent w...
Detroit Regional Chamber CEO Sandy Baruah recounts his experience working inside the Bush administration in the chaos of the 9/11 terror attacks.
Looking to cut costs on your grocery bill? Experts say you may want to check out International supermarkets. They said that shoppers may find lower prices on some staples while discovering new ingredients and flavors. RELATED STORY | One in five Americans are using their personal...
Tourism officials are asking visitors to steer clear of one of Hawaiis most picturesque islands as residents and businesses work to recover from the latest tropical storm to thrash the state. Intense wind and surging waves from Hurricane Lowell damaged oceanfront resorts, ripped ...
A call to service. Thats how an Ann Arbor man describes the years he spent helping to identify the victims of the 9/11 attacks in New York. In the months and years following the terrorist attacks, a small staff of software programmers and computer scientists in Ann Arbor worked a...
Anthropic says it has blocked multiple accounts that used the companys artificial intelligence models in ways that could support the development of biological weapons. In a report published Thursday, the AI company known for its Claude model said it considers biological misuse on...
Detroit has a new high-tech entertainment venue. Cosm, known for its massive LED dome experiences, has opened its doors in the city, offering immersive sports watch parties, concerts and cinematic experiences. The company, which has privately funded locations in Los Angeles, Atla...
A 27-year-old man was shot and killed inside a clothing store in Detroit, and the killer remains at large. Ali Aoun was found shot inside Goodfellas Wear on Woodward near Chicago Boulevard. A source says Aoun's father reached out to another employee to check on his son after he s...
Omaha Steaks is slashing its menu and expanding its retail footprint as beef prices continue to soar. The business will trim its offerings from 500 items down to about 120 and put more focus on cheaper cuts of meat, as consumers are now paying about 27% more for beef than they di...
One private company is benefiting financially from ICE increasingly using GPS ankle monitors to track immigrants awaiting legal proceedings instead of a less expensive smartphone app. B.I. Incorporated won a contract in September 2025 initially valued at $1.02 billion to provide ...
Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes declined in August to their slowest annual pace in more than a year as home shoppers grappled with rising mortgage rates and home prices. Existing home sales fell 2% last month from July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.98 million ...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer penned a letter to Enbridge Inc.’s CEO on Wednesday, calling on the Canadian energy company to begin pursuing alternatives to its plan to replace the aging Line 5 pipeline in the Straits of Mackinac with a tunnel under the lakebed. “Every day, oil continues ...
The Oakland County Prosecutor’s Office is reviewing evidence related to a shooting that left one woman dead and two others injured outside a TGI Fridays restaurant in Southfield on Friday, Sept. 4. No charging decisions have been made, the prosecutor’s office said Wednesday (Sept...
Apple on Wednesday unveiled its latest generation of iPhones, including a widely anticipated foldable version called Duo. The company's new CEO, John Ternus, who took over from Tim Cook on Sept. 1, introduced the latest lineup at the Steve Jobs Theater. After cycling through othe...
Will Detroit get its first Michelin restaurant this spring? The city has been chosen to host the prestigious awards ceremony, the first of its kind for the Great Lakes region. Here’s what to know....
The Professional Womens Hockey League (PWHL) has reached a broadcast agreement with the E.W. Scripps Company to air regular-season and playoff games during the upcoming season. Scripps Sports will produce a weekly Game of the Week on Saturdays, airing free on the broadcast networ...
Got beef with current beef prices? The Trump administration is waiving tariffs on some imported beef with the goal of making groceries more affordable but some shoppers have concerns, since the country of origin is no longer required on ground beef labels. According to the govern...
A Metro Detroit pizza institution is marking 70 years in business and taking its family recipe from neighborhood storefronts to grocery store freezers across the Midwest. Buscemi's Pizza, founded in 1956 by Paul Buscemi, has grown to nearly 60 locations, with 50 currently open an...
The tariffs range from 15% to 50% on products including dairy, steel, appliances, farm equipment, paper goods and electronics. Canada has imposed new tariffs on 27.6 billion Canadian dollars’ worth of U.S. imports — about $20 billion in U.S. currency — raising concerns about the ...
Cleanup efforts continued across Detroit’s east side Tuesday, five days after a tornado damaged homes, businesses, and trees across the city. City staff and volunteers have been going door to door in neighborhoods where buildings were damaged and large trees were uprooted. Crews ...
A forgotten password could be costing retailers a sale. A new survey of more than 1,000 Americans from marketing firm Hosting Advice finds 51% have abandoned an online purchase because they could not remember a password or had trouble logging in. Gen Z shoppers are the quickest t...
The owner of a Southwest Detroit restaurant is facing federal charges, alleging he laundered money to states known for their connections to Mexican drug cartels. According to the feds, 58-year-old Juan Romo-Padilla, who owns La Posada, a Mexican restaurant, convenience store and ...
Trinity Health is preparing to permanently lay off 557 workers at its Livonia site as part of a restructuring plan. According to a notice filed with the state Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO), the layoffs are scheduled to begin Oct. 25 and continue through Nov. ...
For decades, staying with one company for most of a career was considered the gold standard. Frequent job changes often raised red flags for employers and could leave workers labeled as unreliable or uncommitted. But career experts say that perception has changed dramatically. In...
A little warmer weather is in store across Metro Detroit today, with partly sunny skies and highs in the low 80s. Conditions will remain relatively comfortable for much of the day before rain chances begin to increase. Temperatures climb into the mid-80s Wednesday, but showers an...
A local business owner is facing federal charges after investigators say he used his Southwest Detroit restaurant, La Posada, to funnel millions of dollars in drug money to Mexican cartels. According to the federal criminal complaint, Juan Romo-Padilla, 58, illegally sent structu...
Trinity Health is laying off more than 550 workers in Livonia, months after the company announced it was outsourcing its information and technology services. The health corporation filed a Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) notice that said 557 workers will be l...
