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Stephen McGee and his wife are from California, but his two children are Detroit born and raised. “As we say, ‘made in Detroit,’” McGee said with a smile. McGee is an Emmy-winning filmmaker who has lived in Detroit for the past 12 years. McGee moved to Detroit in 2005 when...

Hip hop might not be dead yet. Sprint Corp (NYSE: S) recently announced a equity stake in Jay Z's streaming service Tidal, reportedly paying $200 million for a 33 percent stake, valuing the company at $600 million. The acquisition by Sprint sits as one of the biggest hip-hop deals ever. As part of...

With music streaming services becoming increasingly popular, the balance between keeping artists happy and attracting customers with an extensive library and low costs has become a key barrier to entry for newcomers. Companies like Spotify and Pandora Media Inc (NYSE: P) have taken the...

CNBC's Squawk Box featured an appearance by Michigan native and Detroit resident Kid Rock Wednesday morning. While on the show, Rock discussed the success of his last tour and his hopes for the Motor City. Rock is an economy man, rolling through his latest tour with practicality and loyalty...

'The Case Against' is a recurring analysis of why a company, person or other business venture is not a good long-term investment. All opinions are the author’s and are not a recommendation to buy or sell any stocks, bonds or other financial instruments. To put things in a 1980s perspective, in...