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Report: Industrial Hemp Market Poised For Huge Growth In 2022

FORT COLLINS, CO - Look for the industrial hemp market to continue to grow in 2022, in spite of a few handicaps caused by regulatory uncertainties and supply chain bottlenecks, say experts in a new report released. The Hemp Industry 2022 Opportunity Report provides an overview of the trends and potential strategies ahead in the

By |2022-01-16T18:25:58-05:00January 16th, 2022|Marijuana Business, News|

Ready To Take Your Business To The Next Level?

DETROIT - You've read the success stories about our Retail Boot Camp alumni, and now it's your turn to apply for TechTown's RBC Spring Cohort and grow your business to a permanent location with our intensive 12-week program. If you're preparing to open a brick-and-mortar in Detroit, Hamtramck or Highland Park, this program is for

By |2022-01-16T18:26:51-05:00January 16th, 2022|Entrepreneurs|

The Best Job In America Pays Up To $125,000 A Year — And Has 10,000 Job Openings

DETROIT - Most people want to find a job that keeps up with inflation and provides some level of work-life flexibility, but they also want to be happy. After all, most Americans spend at least eight hours a day working — and often without paid time off. It’s the $125,000 question in an increasingly unpredictable labor

By |2022-01-15T14:17:06-05:00January 14th, 2022|ESD|

GM Launches Massive Used Car Website CarBravo To Take On Carvana

DETROIT - Car consumers looking to buy will soon have access to hundreds of thousands of used vehicles on a new digital retail platform from General Motors. Last week GM introduced CarBravo, a website that will list all the used car inventory across GM's participating dealerships as well as used cars owned by GM and

By |2022-01-15T14:16:39-05:00January 14th, 2022|New Products / Contracts|

China’s ‘Artificial Sun’ Fusion Reactor Could Help Unlock Nearly Limitless Clean Energy

BEIJING, China - China's "artificial sun" has set a new world record after superheating a loop of plasma to temperatures five times hotter than the sun for more than 17 minutes, state media reported. The EAST (Experimental Advanced Superconducting Tokamak) nuclear fusion reactor maintained a temperature of 158 million degrees Fahrenheit (70 million degrees Celsius) for 1,056 seconds, according

By |2022-01-15T14:17:06-05:00January 14th, 2022|Clean Update|

Report: Annual Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales in North America Will Grow 30 Percent Annually Through 2030

BOULDER, Co. – A new report from Guidehouse Insights estimates plug-in electric vehicle (PEV) adoption in the US and Canada on national, state/province, and sub‑state/province levels by examining electric vehicle (EV) technology innovations, incentives, policies, and vehicle availability. A variety of factors are contributing to accelerated electrification trends in the North American automotive industry, including

By |2022-01-15T14:17:06-05:00January 14th, 2022|Auto Tech, Mobility|

FlexJobs Names 30 Hottest Companies Hiring for Work-From-Anywhere Jobs

BOULDER, Co  – One of the most common misconceptions about remote jobs is that they can be performed from anywhere the worker chooses. In reality, around 95% of remote jobs include a geographic requirement, such as a particular city, state, or country. To help job seekers find remote jobs that can be performed from anywhere

By |2022-01-15T14:17:07-05:00January 14th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, ESD|

Project OVERCOME: Helping Close Detroit’s Digital Divide

SOUTHFIELD - 123NET has partnered with the Detroit Community Technology Project and Grace in Action Collectives to bring high-speed, low-cost internet to an underserved Detroit neighborhood as part of the Equitable Internet Initiative in an undertaking known as Project OVERCOME. The one-year project aims to create long-term sustainable infrastructure for digital services to a neighborhood

By |2022-01-15T14:17:07-05:00January 14th, 2022|IoT|

CitySide Ventures Launches $10 Million Angel Fund By Investing In Three Start-Ups

BIRMINGHAM – CitySide Ventures has launched its $10 million Great Lakes Angels Fund by investing an undisclosed amount of money in three start-up companies. David Weaver, CitySide Chief Investment Officer, said more early-stage capital is available to keep new companies in Michigan and grow the Michigan ecosystem. “We don’t see any lack of exciting early-stage

By |2022-01-14T16:39:22-05:00January 14th, 2022|Entrepreneurs, Featured|

Casino Players in Michigan Switch to Playing Online in Droves

DETROIT - Being a state in which online gambling is now legal, many people in Michigan have decided to try out that playing environment, and indications are that they are loving it. I have been very reliably told by the founder of sister casino spy that one of the main reasons why Michigan residents are

By |2022-01-14T14:05:16-05:00January 14th, 2022|Guest Columns|