Fore Play
A bright spot in the region’s economy has been the outdoor recreational sector, especially among private clubs, as the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic that began in March encouraged more people to golf, swim, sail, boat, play tennis, race cars, and dine on patios and in courtyards.
Smartest Cut
Software from Applied Automation Technologies in Rochester Hills extends accuracy
among machine tools.
Earn, Return, Invest
Investor Adam Levinson made a fortune on Wall Street and beyond, but he’s most proud of giving back to his hometown by creating the Detroit Children’s Fund.
November – December 2020 Commentary
Online shopping, which reported steady growth in recent years, has skyrocketed since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March. Amazon, Walmart, Target, and other e-commerce retailers have been hiring thousands of workers to keep pace with demand, and there don’t appear to be any signs the surge will plateau, let alone dip.
Pacesetter
A nonprofit in Southfield refurbishes pacemakers for use around the world.
PDA Q&A: Brig. Gen. Darren L. Werner
The E-Interview, Commanding General, TACOM, Warren
COVID-19 Workout
The coronavirus outbreak in March roiled the national and global economies, caused millions of job losses, and depressed financial markets. Some industries were hurt more than others. As the world awaits a vaccine, DBusiness proposes a workout plan for 10 affected business sectors and considers the opportunities that have come to the forefront for prospective investors.
Back Story
A local entrepreneur produces his fourth film and signs a distribution deal with Sony Music.
Venture Development: A Life of Purpose, Kiarra Ambrose
Success in the educational sector comes from devoted teachers who focus on critical thinking, flexible lessons, and problem-solving to inspire children.
Letter from the Editor: Data Stream
Once French explorer Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac edged his canoe onto the banks of the Detroit River on July 24, 1701, it wasn’t long before industry gobbled up nearly every inch of the waterfront.