Jake Bekemeyer
Traverse City’s Hagerty Completes Acquisition of Broad Arrow Group for $64.8M
Hagerty, an automotive lifestyle brand and specialty insurance provider based in Traverse City, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all outstanding shares of Broad Arrow Group for $64.8 million.Broad Arrow...
Sewn Products Conference Coming to Detroit Sept. 13
The Sewn Products Equipment and Suppliers of the Americas (SPESA) will host its annual Advancements in Manufacturing Technologies Conference on Tuesday, Sept. 13, in Detroit, bringing together both suppliers and manufacturers to discuss current...
Ford Announces Purchase of 650MW of Solar Energy from DTE Energy
Through a new clean energy agreement, DTE Energy will add 650 megawatts of new solar energy capacity in Michigan for Ford Motor Co. by 2025, bringing the Dearborn automaker closer to its goal of...
Many Michigan Hospitals Fail to Comply with Federal Price Transparency Rule
PatientRightsAdvocates.org, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization focused on creating system wide health care price transparency, released its Third Semi-Annual Hospital Price Transparency Report, which showed 16 percent of hospitals nationwide are complying with the federal...
UWM Reports 55% Jump in Q2 Net Income to $215M as Interest Rates Rise
UWM Holdings Corp., the publicly traded indirect parent of Pontiac’s United Wholesale Mortgage, today announced its financial results for the second quarter (Q2) of 2022, which showed a drop in loan origination volume from...
Plymouth’s RoboTire Installs Advanced Automated Tire Changing System
RoboTire, a Plymouth-based robotics and automation company, announced a Discount Tire store in Fountain Hills, Ariz., is now the first Discount Tire location in North America to install and operate a RoboTire tire changing...
Tamara Rambus Named to CARE House of Oakland County’s Board of Directors
CARE House of Oakland County, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that offers the community an array of programs focused on the identification, treatment and prevention of child abuse based in Pontiac, announced Tamara Rambus as...
Ford Executive Pete Hockey Elected to Warren’s Winning Futures Board of Directors
Winning Futures, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization based in Warren, announced Pete Hockey, global director of supply chain operations at Ford Motor Co., has been elected to the Winning Futures Board of Directors.Winning Futures is...
Tracee J. Glab Named Executive Director of the Flint Institute of Arts
The Flint Institute of Arts (FIA), located in the Flint Cultural Center, has appointed Tracee J. Glab as its new executive director.Glab, who has served as the FIA’s curator of collections and exhibitions since...