More than 60,000 auto workers in Michigan are affected by the closure of plants due to the coronavirus. Banks and credit unions also are moving to increase lending.
Tom Henderson
A guest author for Bridge Magazine.
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Coronavirus will hammer Michigan economy. Only question is how much.
How bad will it get? Many economists agree a major downturn is coming along with perhaps hundreds of thousands of layoffs. But others say if the coronavirus is contained soon, the economy could roar back.
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How Whitmer’s coronavirus order impacts Michigan $40B bar, restaurant sector
Minutes before Gov. Whitmer ordered state restaurants and bars to close dine-in services, Justin Winslow, president and CEO of the Michigan Restaurant & Lodging Association, described to Bridge Magazine the dramatic impact the new coronavirus is already having.
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Haggling with the guy who stole my van
Retiring Detroit journalist Tom Henderson shares the tale of a bewildered car thief, a donut-obsessed desk cop, and the fine art of patience in an indifferent world.
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East Jordan: Iron Works changes name, not commitment to hometown
Even as company grows globally, family keeps it home in Michigan villag
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MSU survey: Consumer confidence in state near all-time high
Snyder’s approval rating slips while Obama’s climbs.