Detroit economy

Detroit Car Dealerships Experience Surge in Sales Due to Tariffs

News Summary In Detroit, car dealerships are seeing a significant uptick in sales following President Trump's announcement of a 25%…

4 weeks ago

Detroit Retirees to Receive Much-Needed Financial Boost

News Summary Detroit retirees are set to receive a much-anticipated financial boost with the upcoming distribution of a supplemental payment,…

1 month ago

Detroit’s Future: Mayor Duggan’s Vision for Growth

News Summary In Mayor Mike Duggan's final State of the City address on March 25, 2025, he highlighted Detroit's progress…

1 month ago

Stellantis Announces Voluntary Buyouts for Workforce Reduction

News Summary Stellantis has launched a voluntary buyout program to reduce its workforce, mainly affecting employees in Detroit, Ohio, and…

1 month ago

Detroit Residents Brace for Water Rate Increase in 2026

News Summary The Detroit Water and Sewerage Department has proposed a 3.5% increase in water, sewer, and drainage rates for…

1 month ago

Detroit Workers at Stellantis Confront Voluntary Buyouts

News Summary Stellantis, the auto giant formed from the merger of Chrysler and Fiat, is offering voluntary buyouts to employees…

1 month ago

Detroit to Implement 10-Digit Dialing and New Area Code 679

News Summary Starting October 7, 2025, Detroit will transition to a 10-digit dialing system for local calls, requiring all residents…

1 month ago

Detroit Entrepreneurs Get a Boost with New Pitch Competition

News Summary Two historic organizations in Detroit are collaborating to launch a new pitch competition, 'Bet on Dearborn,' aimed at…

1 month ago

Ypsilanti Welcomes Canadian Consul General to Strengthen Economic Ties

News Summary On a sunny March day, Ypsilanti hosted Colin Bird, the Canadian consul general in Detroit. He emphasized the…

1 month ago

Detroit Retirees to Receive Long-Awaited 13th Check

News Summary Detroit retirees will soon receive a one-time supplemental payment, known as a '13th check,' as approved by the…

2 months ago