Special Report: 2023 Michigan Economic Forecast – Recession Progression
Since the first quarter of 2020, COVID-19 has been the albatross around the neck of the national economy. Now, as the world bounces back...
Care Exchange
More than 20 years ago, Beaumont Hospital launched an advertising campaign that resonated with generations of Detroiters. “Do you have a Beaumont doctor?” was...
Big Three Auto Executives 2022: Stellantis
Carlos Tavares
CEO
Tavares was appointed the first CEO and executive director of Stellantis in January 2021. Previously, he served as chairman of the managing board...
Big Three Auto Executives 2022: Ford Motor Co.
William Clay Ford Jr.
Executive Chairman, Chairman of the Board of Directors
Ford has been a member of the company’s board of directors since 1988 and...
Big Three Auto Executives 2022: General Motors Co.
Mary T. Barra
Chairman and CEO
Barra became the first female chief executive to lead a major automaker when she was named CEO in January 2014....
Red, White, and Rosé
The sound system was acting up, but Nathaniel Rose had a strategy for waiting until Soul Patch, the Traverse City roots-rock band, opened Northport’s...
Mad Men
Lee Iacocca stood before mourners at Kirk in the Hills in Bloomfield Township on Aug. 21, 1993, and recognized plenty of familiar faces. Composing...
Lightning Speed
Expectations were low when Ford Motor Co.’s product development team set out to work up a new battery-electric SUV nearly seven years ago. Intentionally...
Secret Stash
While working on a book three years ago, Rob Keil came from California to pay a call on Jim Secreto, the collector who, as...
Lost in Space
Two entrepreneurs, Sebastian S. Kresge and Richard W. Sears, each established storefronts and built them into the twin titans of retail during the last...