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Understanding Average Truck Accident Settlement Amounts

Truck accident settlements vary depending on injuries, fault, damage, and the law. According to a 2024 report from Worldmetrics.org, truck accident settlements can range from $10,000 to over $1 million, depending on the severity of the case. Due to the size and weight of commercial vehicles, truck accidents can cause more serious injuries and damages

By |2024-11-12T14:10:12-05:00November 12th, 2024|Guest Columns|

Michigan Celebrates Small Business Nomination Deadline Extended To Nov. 14

LANSING - The deadline to submit nominations for Michigan Celebrates Small Business has been extended to Nov. 14. The awards categories include: • Michigan 50 Companies to Watch Awards • Great Place to Work (Alumni Awards) • Strategically Focused (Alumni Awards) • Veteran-Owned Small Business Awards • Minority-Owned Small Business Awards • Women-Owned Small Business

By |2024-11-12T11:42:06-05:00November 12th, 2024|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Report: West Michigan Economy Growing Again

GRAND RAPIDS - After months of slumping economic performance, the West Michigan economy appears to be showing signs of growth again, according to a Grand Valley State University researcher. Brian Long, director of supply chain management research at the Seidman College of Business, said his annual survey of regional purchasing managers and businesses showed some

By |2024-11-11T16:33:32-05:00November 11th, 2024|Featured, News|

How to Use Technology to Promote a Retail Store

Retail marketing and promotions technology is dramatically changing how these stores are run. Technological advancements like AI have been sweeping how retail stores are promoted. However, there's much more than AI in using technology to promote a retail store. There's also a wealth of digital marketing channels to tap into, i.e. social media and email,

By |2024-11-11T16:33:15-05:00November 11th, 2024|Guest Columns|

Where Should High-Powered Pros Escape to Unplug and Recharge? 5 States That Bring the Chill Factor

If you're a high-powered professional, it’s easy to get wrapped up in never-ending projects, meetings, and digital overload. But no matter how driven you are, everyone needs a moment to step back, breathe, and unwind. If you’re a business professional who’s ready for a quick, chill recharge, some U.S. states offer the perfect mix of

By |2024-11-11T16:33:46-05:00November 11th, 2024|Guest Columns|

AI For Business, MCWT Happenings, LTU Healthcare Violence Reduction Center

On MITech TV, Melih Oztalay continues on his AI for Business series. Kathleen Norton-Schock updates MCWT happenings. Stacey Frankovich Director of the LTU Healthcare violence Reduction Center, provides details on the center.  To watch all the previous MITech TV Segments, click on Videos.

By |2024-11-11T13:38:53-05:00November 11th, 2024|Podcasts|

Is It Worth Getting an Attorney for a Car Accident With No Injury?

In the first half of 2024, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that 18,720 people died in car accidents, which is a 3.2% decrease from the same period in 2023. This is the ninth consecutive quarter of declining traffic fatalities.  After an accident, it’s normal for the victims to file a suit or

By |2024-11-11T09:58:30-05:00November 11th, 2024|Guest Columns|

4 Fingered 6 foot Aliens Kidnapped Men In United Kingdom

Bonnybridge, a serene Scottish village, has catapulted to fame as one of the globe's leading UFO hotspots, boasting some 300 sightings each year—notably outpacing well-known extraterrestrial haunts like Area 51 or Roswell. Nestled within what's been aptly named the Falkirk Triangle and often referred to as Scotland's own Roswell, this location is awash with eerie

By |2024-11-10T18:30:00-05:00November 10th, 2024|Guest Columns|

NASA Seeks To Bring Mars Invisible Oil Back To Earth

NEW YORK - The surface of Mars, when compared with its past, might have habitable conditions, but present-day Mars is a dry desert terrain. New results obtained from the NASA MAVEN mission are explaining the enigma of the change in the image of Mars, which relates to solar wind and the unusual magnetic and electric

By |2024-11-10T15:29:20-05:00November 10th, 2024|Science|

WCC, Talent Together Partner To Prepare Teachers To Address Critical Shortage

ANN ARBOR – Washtenaw Community College is partnering with Talent Together in a unique teacher preparation initiative to address the educator shortage in Michigan. Talent Together, one of the nation’s largest “Grow Your Own” teacher preparation programs, is led by a consortium of all 56 intermediate school districts (ISDs) in Michigan. It was founded in

By |2024-11-10T15:11:26-05:00November 10th, 2024|New Products, New Products / Contracts|