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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.
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan has formed a joint venture with Honest Medical Group to offer physicians assistance administering Medicare contracts. // Stock Photo

Blue Cross Blue Shield Launches Joint Venture with Honest Medical Group

Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan (BCBSM) in Detroit has formed a joint venture with Nashville-based Honest Medical Group to offer physicians comprehensive operational, clinical, and financial support for shared accountability Medicare contracts.The joint...
The Detroit Historical Society is embarking on a multi-year project that will showcase the stories of Detroit's Black entrepreneurs. // Courtesy Detroit Historical Society

Detroit Historical Society Launches Program Highlighting Detroit’s Black Entrepreneurs

A new, multi-year project at the Detroit Historical Museum will showcase the stories of Detroit's Black entrepreneurs, linking contemporary business owners to the pioneers who set their course in a series of exhibits and...
Twelve fish habitat conservation projects in streams and lakes across the state will share close to $1.8 million. // Stock Photo

DBusiness Daily Update: Michigan DNR Announces $1.8M in Grants to Benefit Michigan Fisheries, and...

Our roundup of the latest news from metro Detroit and Michigan businesses as well as announcements from government agencies, including updates about the COVID-19 pandemic. To share a business or nonprofit story, please send...
GM President Mark Reuss says the automaker intends to produce electrified and fully electric versions of the Chevrolet Corvette. // Courtesy of GM

Electric and Hybrid Future for Corvette Coming in 2023

Mark Reuss, president of General Motors Co. in Detroit, announced on CNBC Monday — and backed the statement up later on LinkedIn — that Chevrolet will eventually produce hybrid and all-electric versions of its...
Initially, Common Ground’s new Behavioral Health Urgent Care service will be via telehealth. // Stock Photo

DBusiness Daily Update: Common Ground Launches Virtual Behavioral Health Urgent Care Service, and More

Our roundup of the latest news from metro Detroit and Michigan businesses as well as announcements from government agencies, including updates about the COVID-19 pandemic. To share a business or nonprofit story, please send...
The Monroe Street Midway returns to downtown Detroit May 27. // Courtesy of Decked Out Detroit

DBusiness Daily Update: Monroe Street Midway Returns to Downtown Detroit May 27, and More

Our roundup of the latest news from metro Detroit and Michigan businesses as well as announcements from government agencies, including updates about the COVID-19 pandemic. To share a business or nonprofit story, please send...
Mechanical engineering Ph.D. candidate Chuan He and associate professor Chinedum Okwudire demonstrate the laser marking procedure using a Panda 11 LPBF printer. // Courtesy of Evan Dougherty/Michigan Engineering

U-M Develops Software to Help 3-D Printers Make Better Parts Faster

Engineers at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor have developed software called SmartScan that may soon allow 3-D printers to more efficiently make more precise intricate metal and plastic parts.The software reduces harmful...
ReMap technology is said to solve the “traveling salesman” mathematical problem, find the fastest route between multiple locations, and reduce the time, money, energy, and carbon footprint required to farm. // Courtesy of Heartland

Heartland Solves ‘Traveling Salesman Problem’ to Help Farmers Optimize Operations

Heartland, headquartered in Detroit, says it has “revolutionized” plot mapping technology to drive efficiency for farming operations across the world with its ReMap product.The ReMap technology, according to Heartland, will reduce the time, money,...
Texas-based AirStrip has invested in Ann Arbor’s Fifth Eye to improve real-time detection and prediction patient information in hospitals. // Courtesy of AirStrip

Ann Arbor’s Fifth Eye Partners with Texas Health Care Analytics Firm

Fifth Eye, an Ann Arbor-based provider of real-time clinical analytics, partnered with AirStrip, a developer of an enterprise-grade platform for comprehensive medical data interoperability, analytics, and mobile visualization in San Antonio.The partnership includes an...
The peer-to-peer review site G2 has named Detroit’s Gravity Software as a High Performer in Customer Satisfaction. // Stock Photo

Report: Detroit’s Gravity Software Recognized as High Performer in Customer Satisfaction

Gravity Software, a Detroit-based business accounting software provider, has been rated as a “High Performer” by the G2 Crowd 2022 Spring Grid Report for Accounting Software and a “High Performer” in G2’s Small Business...

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