Grace Turner
Indiana’s XLerate Group of Detroit’s Huron Capital Acquires Ohio’s Columbus Fair Auto Auction
Huron Capital, a Detroit-based lower-middle-market private equity firm, has announced its nationwide auction and remarketing platform, XLerate Group in Indiana, has acquired Columbus Fair Auto Auction in Ohio.Columbus Fair was founded by Bill Jacobs...
Detroit’s First Independence Bank Receives U.S. Bank Mentorship, to Become Services Provider to U.S....
Detroit-based First Independence Bank will be the recipient of a U.S. Bank mentorship as part of the Bureau of Fiscal Service Mentor-Protégé Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of the Treasury.The three-year commitment will...
Researchers at Ann Arbor’s U-M Discover How Nature’s Strongest Material Works
Researchers at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor have discovered how nacre, the rainbow-sheened material that lines the insides of mussel and other mollusk shells, works. The material is the toughest in nature.More...
MSU to Study Cosmic Data as Part of $2.8M Grant, Receives Gift for Medical...
Researchers at East Lansing’s Michigan State University and nine other institutions have received $2.8 million from the National Science Foundation to further develop the concept for a Scalable Cyberinfrastructure Institute for Multi-Messenger Astrophysics, or...
Jeff Caponigro of Southfield’s Caponigro Public Relations, Troy’s Trion Solutions Named to PRSA Detroit...
Jeff Caponigro, founder and CEO of Caponigro Public Relations in Southfield and executive vice president of corporate communications and chief marketing officer at Trion Solutions in Troy, will be inducted into the Public Relations...
Colleen Robar of Detroit’s Robar PR Named to PRSA Detroit Hall of Fame
Colleen Robar, founder and president of Robar PR in Detroit, will be inducted into the Public Relations Society of America – Detroit Chapter’s Hall of Fame on Tuesday, Nov. 19.A ceremony will take place...
Quicken Loans to Add 1,800 Positions After Closing $40B in Home Loans in Third...
Detroit’s Quicken Loans Inc. announced Thursday it has closed $40 billion in home loans in the third quarter, the highest quarterly volume in the company’s 34-year history. Mortgage volume also hit a record high...
BorgWarner in Auburn Hills Develops Electric Demonstration Vehicle
Auburn Hills’ BorgWarner Inc., which creates advanced propulsion systems, has developed its first high-voltage all-electric demonstration vehicle. The test platform was created from the all-terrain Ariel Nomad.The company’s Corporate Advanced Engineering group created the...
Southfield’s Beaumont Signs Agreement with GE HealthCare, Mobile Heartbeat to Provide Mobile Communication for...
Beaumont Health in Southfield has signed an agreement with GE Healthcare and Mobile Heartbeat, both based in Massachusetts. The agreement will provide Beaumont with mobile health care enterprise solutions by Mobile Heartbeat called MH-CURE,...