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Tim Keenan is managing editor of DBusiness magazine, DBusiness Daily News, Tech and Mobility News, Detroit 500, and Michigan Makers. Prior to joining DBusiness, he was a senior account executive at Campbell Marketing & Communications in Dearborn, working with the Motorcraft-Quick Lane racing teams in NASCAR and the NHRA. In other positions, he executed public relations and marketing strategies for several Tier One automotive suppliers. His journalism credits include The Football News-Basketball Weekly in Detroit, The Hardwood News in Lansing, Monday Morning Newspapers in Warren, and Ward’s Communications in Southfield. While at Ward’s, Mr. Keenan was part of a team that won the prestigious Jesse H. Neal Award in 1995. In late 2020, he published “Everybody Loves Mickey,” a biography of retired professional wrestler “Irish” Mickey Doyle. Mr. Keenan also is chairman of the Michigan Aviation Hall of Fame at the Air Zoo in Kalamazoo and is a volunteer for the Motorsports Hall of Fame of America in Daytona Beach, Fla. He is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University.
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Life Challenge of Southeastern Michigan

Life Challenge of Southeastern Michigan offers a one-year residential recovery program for men and women with drug, alcohol, and other life-controlling addictions through its Adult and Teen Challenge/Life Challenge Ministries. The organization’s goal is...
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Ann Arbor’s LLamasoft Acquired by California Company for $1.5B

Ann Arbor supply chain design and planning firm LLamasoft has been acquired by a California business spend management company for $1.5 billion.The acquisition will strengthen San Mateo, Calif.-based Coupa Software’s supply chain capabilities, enabling...
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Utilimaster in Novi Debuts Velocity F2 Walk-In Van for Cargo Haulers

Utilimaster, a business unit of the Shyft Group in Novi, has unveiled its latest production-ready purpose-built walk-in van, the Velocity F2.Built on a sub-10,000-pound gross vehicle weight Ford Transit chassis, the Velocity F2 combines...
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Detroit Resident is First to be Treated with World’s Smallest Heart Pump

A Detroit resident is the first patient to have been successfully treated with the Impella ECP, the world’s smallest heart pump, developed by Abiomed in Massachusetts.The patient was treated by Dr. Amir Kaki, an...
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Detroit’s KODE Labs to Provide Smart Building OS for High-tech Texas Development

Detroit-based real estate technology company KODE Labs has been selected to provide the smart building operating system for a technologically advanced development in Austin, Texas.RiverSouth property, which consists of more than 350,000 square feet...
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COVID-19 Update: Virtual Detroit Jazz Festival Attracts Nearly 1M Viewers, City Year Detroit Unveils...

Here is a roundup of the latest news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic in addition to announcements from local, state, and federal governments, as well as international channels. To share a business or nonprofit story,...
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New Ford F-150, Mustang Mach-E Feature Hands-free Driver Assist Technology

Ford Motor Co. in Dearborn says the 2021 F-150 and Mustang Mach-E will be equipped with driver assist technology to provide real-time hands-free driving opportunities.The technology also will enable expanded hands-free driving zones in...
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COVID-19 Update: Kroger to Open $16M Oak Park Store Next Week, Connect 313 Providing...

Here is a roundup of the latest news concerning the COVID-19 pandemic in addition to announcements from local, state, and federal governments, as well as international channels. To share a business or nonprofit story,...

Michigan Urban Farming Initiative

The Michigan Urban Farming Initiative, based in Detroit's North End community, is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that seeks to engage members of the community in sustainable agriculture. It believes that challenges unique to...
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Moceri, 400 Monroe Associates Acquire Riverfront UAW-GM Center

Moceri Cos. and 400 Monroe Associates today announced the acquisition of the landmark UAW-GM Center for Human Resources on the Detroit riverfront. The sale price was not disclosed.The building at 200 Walker St., which...

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