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Apple Opens First US Manufacturing Academy in Detroit
August 20, 2025WXYZ Detroit Demetrios Sanders August 19, 2025 Apple opened its first manufacturing academy in the United States in downtown Detroit,…

2025 Future City Forum: Envisioning Opportunities for Detroit’s Next 10 Years
August 20, 2025Detroit Future City’s 2025 Annual Forum The Future City Forum brings together 300+ Detroit stakeholders and visionary leaders for a powerful…

Clock is Ticking: Budget Stalemate Threatens Government Shutdown, Hinders Economic Progress
August 15, 2025With only 47 days remaining before the Sept. 30 budget deadline, the continued stalemate between the Michigan House and Senate…

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Opinion: Businesses Need Lansing to Pass a Results-centered Education Package
August 14, 2025In an op-ed for Crain’s Detroit Business, Chamber President and Chief Executive Officer Sandy K. Baruah emphasizes a dire need…

Chamber Urges Lawmakers to Pass Results-centered Education Budget
August 13, 2025While the state budget stalemate continues, the Detroit Regional Chamber, with other statewide business groups, sent a letter to the…

Apply for August Small Business Grants
August 12, 2025Discover the latest August small business grants, designed to empower entrepreneurs across a wide range of industries and offer essential…

Why Are Small Businesses So Important? 10 Ways They Empower Communities
August 7, 2025Business.com Mark Fairlie July 18, 2025 Many of today’s consumers like to “shop small” and support neighborhood businesses to boost…

The Old Way of Paying for Health Care Needs to Change
August 7, 2025Learn more about Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan’s commitment to affordability here. Health care is unaffordable for too many families…

Tariffs Rise for American Businesses. Higher Prices Loom for Consumers
August 6, 2025U.S. Chamber of Commerce Neil Bradley July 31, 2025 Every two weeks, the Census Bureau surveys approximately 200,000 American businesses. Survey…

Latest Tariffs Spell $200 Billion Annual Tax for Small Businesses
August 6, 2025U.S. Chamber of Commerce Neil Bradley Aug. 1, 2025 According to the most recent Census Bureau data, there are just over…

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