DETROIT - General Motors Co. Chief Executive Mary Barra spent last weekend convincing a group of investors that a planned $5 billion share buyback is in the best interests of shareholders. The disclosure of the buyback, on Monday, follows a month of discussions with former hedge-fund manager Harry J. Wilson. Representing a group of hedge
DETROIT - What happens when you bring technology & Michigan beers together? You have a TechMash! Come join C/D/H on March 26 for beer and networking at the company?s downtown Detroit office. The C/D/H Detroit office is located at 1500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 400, Detroit, MI. Time is from 5 ? 7 p.m. Enjoy a
DETROIT ? There?s a new audio podcast program aimed at women who work in technology and as entrepreneurs. It?s called Digital Divas. The program made its debut in late February. To listen to the first Digital Divas podcast, click on DigitalDivas3
AUBURN HILLS - Some of the top technology leaders in Michigan will convene on campus for Oakland University?s second annual Cyber Summit on March 20. Presented by Oakland?s Cyber Security Club and the School of Engineering and Computer Science, this year?s event will offer insights on the latest trends and challenges in the technology and
DETROIT - What happens when you bring technology & Michigan beers together? You have a TechMash! Come join C/D/H on March 26 for beer and networking at the company?s downtown Detroit office. The C/D/H Detroit office is located at 1500 Woodward Avenue, Suite 400, Detroit, MI. Time is from 5 ? 7 p.m. Enjoy a
ANN ARBOR ? In this MITechNews.Com Update, Editor Mike Brennan discusses the Federal Communications Commission decision to classify broadband and able to be regulated; The FBI puts $3 million bounty on a Russian hacker; MITechNews.Com wins the Corp! magazine DiSciTech award for our digital publication that you are reading. To listen, click on InternetAdvisor.Net
DETROIT - We were joined in-studio by two of the ladies behind ComiqueCon to discuss their November event, the owner of The Detroit Bus Company to talk about their recent dust-up with a production house as well as their efforts to keep Detroit?s youth safe and able to access programs, and the writer behind Folkteller
DETROIT ? In this Internet Advisor podcast, hear the Digital Divas explain who they are going to raise the visibility of women in technology by telling their stories in audio. To listen to part one of the Digital Divas podcast on Internet Advisor, click on InternetAdvisor.Net To listen to part two of the Digital Divas,
ANN ARBOR ? New corporate and institutional investors have pumped $14 million into Renaissance Venture Capital Fund, capping its second fund at $79 million. The money comes from Whirlpool Corp., MSU Foundation and Roush Industries. Renaissance Venture was launched in 2008 by the Detroit Renaissance, the predecessor of Business Leaders for Michigan. The first fund
HOUGHTON - This year?s Clean Snowmobile Challenge is full of firsts. For one, all teams made it to Houghton, Michigan where Michigan Technological University hosts the events ? no easy feat considering the fundraising, travel and time required of the college teams. This includes Finnish students from the Lapland University of Applied Sciences who are