January-February 2021
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January-February 2021
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Top Hotels in Metro Detroit 2021
Selected by AAA and DBusiness for hospitality excellence
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The Flint Settlement
The legal challenges in the water crisis in flint near an end as a federal court reviews a $641.3-million resolution that could be the largest such disposition in Michigan.
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2021 Michigan Investment Organizations
Michigan Venture Capital Firms | Michigan Private Equity Firms | Metro Detroit Investment Banks | Michigan Family Funds | Michigan-based Angel Investor Groups | Economic Development Organizations | Asset Management […]
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2021 Michigan Venture Capital Report
When COVID-19 hit Michigan in March, many companies, including those involved in venture capitalism, feared the worst — that 2020 would be a really bad year. Fortunately, most businesses, including venture capital firms, have been steadily rebounding ever since they were allowed to operate.
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Letter from the Editor: Outpace and Outrun
As we move into the new year, metro Detroit and Michigan can expect a steady economic recovery once the COVID-19 vaccine(s) is widely distributed. But there’s a lot of work ahead of us, too.
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Top Corporate Counsel in Michigan 2021
Selected by private attorneys in metro Detroit via DBusiness’ 2021 Top Lawyers survey
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Popcorn Premiere
The new owners of Detroit Popcorn Co. in Redford Township eye a national expansion.
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Game-Winner
Former Detroit Rockets goaltender Bryan Finnerty scores with sports and technology enterprises.
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Hard Count
The Detroit Lions are valued at $2.1 billion, but if the team could find success on the field — and, dare we say, win a Super Bowl — its net worth would skyrocket.
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TVs in Focus
The production of consumer electronic equipment has long been sourced from low-wage countries, but Canton Township-based InFocus TVs, which sells Roku smart televisions in various sizes in stores and online, […]
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Biotech Boom
As Ann Arbor begins to fulfill its potential as a dynamic biotech hub, the broader impact could be profound.
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Growing Green
Future Grow Solutions’ CropTower produces cannabis at a record pace.
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The Daily Beat
From tearsheets to broadsheets to tabloids, Detroit’s early newspapers covered daily life, business, politics, sports, and, over time, national and global news. But now, as print gives way to digital, how will the papers thrive?
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Home Free
A program started at Troy’s Ross Mortgage to help veterans buy homes has gone national.
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The Hudson’s House
The art of designing a custom home around an elevator from Hudson’s original department store in downtown Detroit.
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Sugar Bye
A new digital diabetes program developed in Livonia takes the guesswork out of insulin treatment.
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Venture Development: A Life of Purpose, Angel and Venture Capital Investors
How angel and venture capital investors shape our lives through their investing.
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January – February 2021 Commentary
By the time we reach 2030, advances like 5G, artificial intelligence, and machine learning will boost green energy sources, bring greater efficiency to transportation, and expand access to locally sourced food, health care, and consumer goods. The evolution, already underway, has gathered added steam since the outbreak of COVID-19 highlighted our dependence on foreign-made products.
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EV Alliances
Fleet operators and small businesses that make deliveries are racing ahead in adopting electric vehicles, even as a lack of charging stations has hampered a consumer rollout of emission-free cars and trucks.
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PDA Q&A: Marc R. Schechter
The E-Interview, Senior Managing Partner, Schechter, Birmingham
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Uptown Girl
Debby Hopkins met dozens of celebrities while growing up in Birmingham, and used that knowledge and more to excel at Ford, Boeing, Citibank, Lucent, and General Motors.
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Market Play
Before grocery stores, open-air markets were the major source of food in Detroit.