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City skyline with financial district at sunset as the Dow Jones hits 50,000.
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Dow Jones Surpasses 50,000: New Opportunities in Tech

Detroit MI, February 7, 2026 The Dow Jones Industrial Average has reached a significant milestone by crossing the 50,000 mark, fueled by surging tech stocks, particularly in the AI sector. Investors are pivoting towards companies poised to benefit from artificial intelligence advancements. While tech giants like Nvidia and AMD saw shares

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Real estate professionals networking at the Midwest Regional Power Summit
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Epique Realty Announces Midwest Regional Power Summit in Detroit

Detroit, Michigan, February 7, 2026 Epique Realty is set to host the Midwest Regional Power Summit in Detroit, gathering real estate professionals from across the Midwest. This summit will feature presentations, panel discussions, and networking sessions aimed at exploring industry trends and collaborative opportunities. Attendees can expect to engage with industry

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Data center in Saline Township, Michigan
Business News

Michigan’s New 1.4-Gigawatt Data Center Achieves Regulatory Approval

Saline Township, Michigan, February 7, 2026 The Michigan Public Service Commission has approved a $7 billion data center project in Saline Township, supported by OpenAI and Oracle. Spanning 575 acres, the facility aims to create over 4,500 jobs while balancing economic growth with environmental concerns. The approval reflects a commitment to

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Interior of James Oliver Coffee café in downtown Detroit.
Business News

James Oliver Coffee Expands with New Downtown Location

Detroit, Michigan, February 7, 2026 James Oliver Coffee is opening a new café in downtown Detroit, marking its third location in less than a year. Set to open in early March, the café will serve specialty coffees and local pastries, fostering community engagement through various events. This expansion reflects the growing

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An airplane representing Volaris flying over Detroit skyline
Business News

Volaris to Boost Travel Connectivity to Detroit

Detroit, February 7, 2026 Volaris, Mexico’s leading ultra-low-cost airline, has announced plans to commence 33 new routes in June 2026, including direct flights to Detroit. This initiative is designed to enhance connectivity between Mexico and the U.S., particularly for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, which is expected to benefit local

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Celebration of successful labor negotiation among workers
Business News

Labor Negotiation Success Prevents Nationwide Strike

Detroit, MI, February 7, 2026 The United Steelworkers union successfully negotiated a new four-year contract with Marathon Petroleum, benefiting approximately 30,000 workers across the nation. The agreement includes a 15% pay increase and a $2,500 signing bonus. This successful negotiation highlights the importance of solidarity among union members and aims to

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Discussion panel at MEA forum focusing on K-12 funding reform
Business News

Gubernatorial Candidates Pledge Education Funding Reform

Detroit, Michigan, February 7, 2026 During the Michigan Education Association forum, gubernatorial candidates committed to reforming K-12 funding to ensure equitable access to quality education for all students. This forum was the first held in 24 years, highlighting the long-standing issues of funding disparities between affluent and economically disadvantaged schools. Candidates

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Imagery of Detroit city showcasing economic growth with diverse individuals at work and urban development.
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Detroit’s Economic Engine Recalibrates, Powering Growth

Detroit, February 7, 2026 Detroit’s economy is showing a remarkable resurgence characterized by job creation, wage increases, and positive economic activity. Key indicators such as employment growth, rising wages, and a slowly decreasing unemployment rate highlight this recovery. Contributing factors include strategic initiatives, strong industry performance in manufacturing, and slight population

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Interior view of a closed BD's Mongolian Grill restaurant
Business News

BD’s Mongolian Grill Closes Its Last Michigan Location

Detroit, Michigan, February 7, 2026 BD’s Mongolian Grill has officially closed its final restaurant in Michigan after 28 years in the state. Located in Canton, this closure marks an end to the chain’s presence in Michigan, following several shutdowns in other cities such as Dearborn, Flint, and Ann Arbor. The restaurant

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Basketball scene with Detroit Pistons logo and trading activity
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Detroit Pistons Trade Jaden Ivey to Chicago Bulls

Detroit, Michigan, February 6, 2026 The Detroit Pistons have traded guard Jaden Ivey to the Chicago Bulls as part of a three-team deal that also includes the Minnesota Timberwolves. In return, the Pistons secured Kevin Huerter, Dario Å arić, and a protected first-round pick swap. This move is aimed at improving Detroit’s

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