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Ford Reveals $900M Renovated Michigan Central Station Project: Diana Ross, Jack White To Headline Opening Concert At Detroit Landmark
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 3:50pm | 519Ford Motor Co‘s (NYSE:F) long-standing project to restore Detroit’s Michigan Central Station is finally coming to an end; the Big Three automaker is set to unveil the historic, 18-story train station to the public in an event on Thursday. Ford bought the property in 2018. Station...
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Up To $40 Million Allegedly Embezzled From Detroit Riverfront Nonprofit
Thursday, May 30, 2024 - 3:51pm | 447Detroit has endured its fair share of scandals over the years, and a new entry may soon be added to that list. What Happened: An embezzling scheme reportedly hit the Detroit Riverfront Conservancy, a nationally known nonprofit credited with the revitalization of the land along the Detroit River....
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JPMorgan Chase's $150 Million Detroit Investment: Repair, Revitalize, Reinvest
Tuesday, June 13, 2017 - 2:34pm | 1449As Detroit goes, so goes JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). The bank’s $150 million commitment to post-bankruptcy Detroit — dedicated to community and small business development, workforce readiness and neighborhood revitalization — is a sound investment, said Tosha Tabron,...
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Microsoft To Move Michigan Employees To Detroit In 2018
Friday, February 3, 2017 - 10:37am | 502Technology giant Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is making its way to downtown Detroit. Microsoft will move its Michigan presence from a Southfield office to the Quicken Loans headquarters in downtown Detroit in early 2018, said Microsoft's general manager of the Great Lakes region Tracy...
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Beyond The Warren Buffett Fathead: Dan Gilbert's Vision Of Giving Back
Tuesday, April 1, 2014 - 12:45pm | 816The Warren Buffett Fathead (only $29.99!) may have had the spotlight last week in light of the Billion Dollar Bracket Challenge from Quicken Loans and Yahoo Sports, but it is just the tip of Dan Gilbert's “giving back” iceberg. Gilbert is a member of Giving Pledge, committing the majority of...
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Judge Keith, Tigers' Leyland honored at 'Detroit Legacies' Event
Tuesday, November 12, 2013 - 4:29pm | 743Mitch Albom and U.S. 6th Circuit Court Judge Damon J. Keith took the stage Monday evening, welcoming the more than 3,000 attendees to Detroit's Fox Theater. "Detroit Legacies: In Black and White" was to be a night of communal feelings between the city's famous faces and the everyday people....