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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Bob Trezise, LEAP - Highlighting Activity and Success from Early 2024.

Michigan Business Beat
March 29, 2024 6:30 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Bob Trezise, President & CEO of the Lansing Economic Area Partnership, Lansing, MI.

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PNC Senior Economic Advisor Stuart Hoffman: Initial Jobless Claims Fell by 2K in Mid-March but Continuing Claims Rose by 24K.;

Michigan Business Network
March 29, 2024 6:15 AM

Powell Said the Labor Market is Better Balanced Between Supply and Demand

  • Initial claims for unemployment insurance edged down by 2,000 to 210,000 in the week ending March 23. The four-week moving average edged down by 1,000 to 211,000. 
  • Continuing claims rose by 24,000 to 1.807 million in the week ending March 16 and the four-week moving average rose by 4,000 to 1.803 million.
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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Carlos Sanchez Davenport University Developing Dynamic Latino Program

Michigan Business Beat
March 29, 2024 6:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes Carlos Sanchez, Executive Director of its new Latino program, Davenport University, Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI.

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Michigan Celebrates Small Business | Symplicity Communications

Michigan Celebrates Small Business
March 28, 2024 6:00 PM

MCSB 2024 Best Small Business Awardee ,
Symplicity Communications

In a lead-up to the 2024 Michigan Celebrates Small Business Gala Celebration, Jeffrey Mosher spoke with several winning companies from this cycle. This year’s gala will take place at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, MI, on May 21st! Please visit michigancelebrates.org/

Here, Jeffrey Mosher speaks with Catherine Behrenbrinker, President and CEO, of Symplicity Communications, Inc., Grand Rapids, MI, a 2024 Best Small Business Awardee winner for this year's cycle of Michigan Celebrates Small Business. In its twentieth year and holding Gala Celebration May 21st in East Lansing, MI, at the Breslin Center.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Bob Trezise, LEAP - Highlighting Activity and Success from Early 2024.

Michigan Business Beat
March 28, 2024 5:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes back Bob Trezise, President & CEO of the Lansing Economic Area Partnership, Lansing, MI.

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Gov. Whitmer Announces 144 New Jobs with Four Business Expansions in Kent, Bay Counties

Michigan Business Network
March 28, 2024 4:00 PM

  •  Schreiber Foods expands investment to meet growing customer demands creating 32 new jobs 
  • Celia Corporation, d.b.a. General Formulations, invests in equipment for increased demand, creating 52 new jobs
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VIDEO: Getting A Grip | Episode 9: Mike Maddox and Gabe Muller

Getting A Grip
March 28, 2024 3:00 PM

"Getting A Grip" is a brand new show for Michigan Business Network, hosted by long-time MBN contributor Michael Maddox. Presented below is Episode 9!

In this weekly program Mike will focus on helping entrepreneurs end the chaos. Through the Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) we highlight ways that business owners can clarify their vision, gain traction, and increase team health.

This week's guest Gabe Muller, Certified EOS Implementer from Virginia.

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ICYMI: Michigan Business Beat | Carlos Sanchez Davenport University Developing Dynamic Latino Program

Michigan Business Beat
March 28, 2024 2:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes Carlos Sanchez, Executive Director of its new Latino program, Davenport University, Lansing, and Grand Rapids, MI.

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PNC Chief Economist Gus Faucher: Modest Upward Revision to GDP in Q4

Michigan Business Network
March 28, 2024 1:00 PM

Huge Increase in GDI

  • There was a modest upward revision to real GDP growth in the fourth quarter, to 3.4%.
  • Corporate profits rose in the fourth quarter by the biggest amount in two years.
  • Real gross domestic income increased by a huge 4.8% in the fourth quarter, after noticeably lagging GDP for the previous four quarters.
  • The US economy will continue to expand throughout 2024.
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MEDA | 2024 Birgit M. Klohs Fellowship for Women and Minorities in Economic Development – Apply Now

Michigan Business Network
March 28, 2024 12:00 PM

Birgit M. Kloh's Fellowship 

For Women and Minorities to Build Their Career
in Economic Development

Applications Open Today!

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