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$16 Million In Grants Available to Help Michigan Businesses Grow, Retain Workforce

LANSING — The Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity (LEO) announced that approximately $16 million in funding is available for cycle 2 of the Going PRO Talent Fund. Michigan employers have until May 2, to apply for funding to help train, develop and retain current and newly hired employees in high-demand, high-skill positions. Since

By |2025-04-24T09:30:38-04:00April 23rd, 2025|Featured, News, Politics, Politics/Government|

The Psychology Behind Spin-to-Win Interfaces (and Why They Work So Well)

People love to feel like they’re playing a game, even when doing something as simple as signing up for a website or clicking for a discount. That’s where spin-to-win interfaces come in. They tap into how our brains respond to chance, control, and reward. These spinning tools work because they’re more than just flashy graphics.

By |2025-04-23T09:14:59-04:00April 23rd, 2025|Guest Columns|

First Car Maker To Stop Production In US Because Of Tariffs

HUNTSVILLE, Ala - The impact of Donald Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariff policies are beginning to hit with car manufacturer Mazda confirming that it will halt production of CX-50s vehicles bound for Canada, a move prompted by America’s tariffs and corresponding Canadian countermeasures. Mazda says the pause will begin on May 12 at its Huntsville, Alabama plant, which builds the CX-50 car for North

By |2025-04-24T09:30:38-04:00April 23rd, 2025|Business, News|

Honest Paycom Reviews: What Users Are Saying About the Software

It is easy to get confused when trying to find an appropriate solution like Recurring Billing Software. There are so many choices that it is essential to see how existing users feel about a platform. In this post, we take a look at what users are saying about Paycom, a popular payroll and HR software. By reading genuine

By |2025-07-09T12:41:52-04:00April 23rd, 2025|Guest Columns|

Ohio’s First Legal 420 Cannabis Holiday Generates $3 million Jump In Revenue for State’s Dispensaries

COLUMBUS — Sunday marked Ohio’s first legal 420 stoner day and recreational marijuana sales were booming in the weeks leading up to the official pot holiday. Ohio voters legalized recreational marijuana in the 2023 election, but dual-use dispensaries were first permitted to open in August 2024.   According to data released by Ohio’s Division of Cannabis

By |2025-04-22T17:48:32-04:00April 22nd, 2025|Marijuana Business, News|

Ann Arbor, DTE Sign Country’s First Heating Franchise to Include Climate Goals

ANN ARBOR — Officials from the City of Ann Arbor and DTE Energy joined on Earth Day, April 22, to sign a new heating franchise, the first in the country to include a climate agreement with associated activities that will demonstrably improve health, safety and make forward progress toward addressing the climate crisis. Students from

By |2025-04-22T17:15:16-04:00April 22nd, 2025|Clean Update, Featured|

Clean Energy Expected to Surpass 51% of U.S. Grid in April

NEW YORK - In April, the U.S. power system is poised to achieve a new milestone in its energy transition, with clean electricity sources potentially surpassing 51% of total utility-scale electricity generation. This follows a record-setting March, when clean energy accounted for 51% of power output, driven by increasing solar and wind production and a

By |2025-04-22T17:07:33-04:00April 22nd, 2025|Clean Update|

Did Scientists Find Life On A Distant Planet

NEW YORK - A team of astronomers announced on April 16, 2025, that in the process of studying a planet around another star, they had found evidence for an unexpected atmospheric gas. On Earth, that gas—called dimethyl sulfide—is mostly produced by living organisms. K2-18b, a mysterious world In April 2024, the James Webb Space Telescope stared at the host

By |2025-04-22T16:44:55-04:00April 22nd, 2025|Science|

US Company Develops Centrifugal Cannon To Launch Hundreds Of Microsatellites Into Space

LONG BEACH, Ca. - In a groundbreaking move that could forever change the landscape of space exploration, SpinLaunch, a California-based startup, is set to launch hundreds of flattened “microsatellites” into low-Earth orbit (LEO). This innovative approach, involving a giant centrifugal cannon, promises not only to revolutionize satellite deployment but also to position SpinLaunch as a

By |2025-04-22T16:34:40-04:00April 22nd, 2025|Industry 4.0|

How Entrepreneurs Can Bounce Back After a Car Accident

The life of an entrepreneur is already filled with challenges, market fluctuations, staffing issues, cash flow concerns. Then suddenly, a car accident introduces a whole new dimension of obstacles.  One moment you're heading to a client meeting, the next you're in an emergency room with your business hanging in the balance. For entrepreneurs, a car

By |2025-04-22T16:19:29-04:00April 22nd, 2025|Guest Columns|