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The GM Renaissance Center has announced the launch of On the Plaza, a new summer program featuring 17 weeks of entertainment, activities, food trucks, and more on the GM Plaza along the Detroit River, just outside the Wintergarden.

There is a strong interest by Michigan employers to invest in students, as well as a high demand for graduates with technical and business-related degrees, says a survey released today by the Livonia-based American Society of Employers.

The latest quarterly survey from the Business Leaders for Michigan forecasts modest economic growth in Michigan and the U.S. over the next six to 18 months.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles today announced immediate leadership changes within the company, naming Reid Bigland CEO of the Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands, and Harald Wester as chief technology officer for FCA.

Endra Life Sciences, an Ann Arbor-based developer of ultrasound systems, has signed a collaboration agreement with GE Healthcare to add physiological and molecular imaging capabilities to current ultrasound devices.

General Motors Co. today announced new available features to help simplify trailering with the 2016 GMC Sierra pickup, including a gooseneck/fifth-wheel trailering prep package and an integrated camera system.

Comcast today announced the global media and technology company has installed nearly 700 new Wi-Fi outdoor hotspots in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Grosse Pointe, Royal Oak, and St. Clair Shores. With 654,000 total hotpots statewide, Comcast says it offers more coverage than any other provider in Michigan.

Cadillac has announced plans to open the Cadillac House in June, a permanent multiple purpose brand experience center, at the company’s global headquarters in New York City.

The Automotive Industry Action Group in Southfield has unveiled a new pricing plan for automotive importers and their suppliers to move cargo more quickly at international border crossings. The Supply Safe Program helps companies comply with the federal government's Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism — a certification that qualifies them as a low-risk threat to transport freight at borders.

Meadowbrook Country Club in Northville Township will be closed for play this year as the course undergoes renovations including the rebuilding of greens, tees, bunkers, and a few holes. The golf course is expected to re-open next spring.