Grace Turner
Grace Turner is associate editor of DBusiness magazine, DBusiness Daily News, DBusiness Tech and Mobility News, Detroit 500, and Michigan Makers. Along with writing for these publications, she maintains the magazine’s online content and manages DBusiness’ internship program. She received the Mentor of the Year Award from the University of Michigan-Dearborn in 2019 for her work with interns. Before working at DBusiness, Turner was the education reporter at the Times Herald in Port Huron. While a student at Oakland University, she was managing editor of The Oakland Post and president of the university’s Society of Professional Journalists chapter. She also served as a content writer and project coordinator at the Oakland University Communications and Marketing department. Turner has degrees in journalism and French and was awarded Oakland University’s College of Arts and Sciences Meritorious Achievement Award, given to two students graduating from Oakland’s College of Arts and Sciences each semester. In her spare time, Turner enjoys traveling, practicing circus arts, painting, drawing, reading, and sewing formal gowns.
Beaumont, Farmington Hills to Open New Emergency Center, Surgical Suite, Critical Care Unit
Beaumont, Farmington Hills will open a new emergency center, surgical suite, and critical care unit in March as part of a $160-million expansion and renovation.
Affordable Housing Opens in Historic Saint Rita Apartments in Detroit
The newly renovated Saint Rita Apartments, a $7.2-million historic six-story building just north of Midtown in Detroit, opened today. The apartments are available to individuals who are homeless or are receiving behavioral health services and are earning between zero and 30 percent of area median income. Veterans will have priority.
German American Chambers of Commerce 2019 Winter Networking Reception
The Michigan Chapter of the German American Chambers of Commerce hosted its Winter Networking Reception on Thursday, Feb. 21 at the Skyline Club in Southfield. The evening included a panel discussion, and the organization works to promote commerce and investment between Germany and the state of Michigan.
FCA in Auburn Hills Plans to Invest $4.5B in 5 Existing Plants, Build an...
Auburn Hills’ FCA has announced it plans to invest $4.5 billion in five of its existing Michigan plants and to build a new assembly plant in Detroit. The move would increase capacity to meet growing demand for Jeep and Ram brands, as well as electrified models. The projects are expected to create nearly 6,500 jobs.
Michigan Strategic Fund Approves Projects Expected to Generate $95M
The Michigan Strategic Fund today approved projects expected to generate more than $95.9 million and create 918 jobs, according to the Michigan Economic Development Corp. (MEDC).
Report: Mobility’s ‘Second Inflection Point’ Coming Soon
A global report by put out by McKinsey and Co., which operates a large office in Detroit, outlines how radical changes in autonomy, connectivity, electric, and sharing are coming faster and across more dimensions than mobility’s first horses-to-cars inflection point in the early 1900s.
NuSoft in Bloomfield Hills Adds Digital Marketing Practice
Bloomfield Hills’ NuSoft, which offers artificial intelligence solutions, has added a digital marketing strategy and transformation practice.
Report: Home Sales Down, Median Sales Price Up in January to Nearly $200K
Homes sales in Livingston, Macomb, Oakland, and Wayne counties were down an average 6.6 percent year-over-year in January, while the median sales price increased 7.2 percent, according to the most recent RE/MAX Housing Report of Southeastern Michigan.
Cepton Technologies Inc. in California to Open Detroit Office
Cepton Technologies Inc., a California-based provider of 3-D LiDAR solutions for automotive, industrial, and mapping applications, today announced the March 4 opening of a new office in Detroit.
Ann Arbor’s University of Michigan to Invest up to $20M in Startups
The University of Michigan in Ann Arbor will make a $2.75-million initial investment into four institutional startups and could fund up to $20 million through subsequent financing rounds.
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