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Michigan Business Beat | Steve Klaver, DBI Celebrating Awards and Anniversaries!

Michigan Business Beat
April 3, 2024 6:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes back Steve Klaver, Co-Owner, DBI, Lansing, MI.

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PNC Senior Economist Kurt Rankin: ISM Services Eased in March 2024,

Michigan Business Network
April 3, 2024 5:30 PM

Posting 51.4 in Second Consecutive Monthly Moderation

•                 The topline ISM Services PMI came in at 51.4 for March 2024.

•                 The Business Activity component of the ISM Services PMI remained solid at 57.4 as businesses continue to service current demand.

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Michigan Business Beat | Palencia Mobley PE, Michigan Infrastructure Council Appoints New Chair

Michigan Business Beat
April 3, 2024 12:00 PM

Chris Holman welcomes Palencia Mobley, P.E,, founder and CEO of Mode Collective, Detroit area. She's the former deputy director and chief engineer of the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department and has been appointed as chair of the Michigan Infrastructure Council (MIC).

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Michigan Business Beat | Ned Staebler, TechTown Detroit, Celebrating 20 Years Supporting Businesses

Michigan Business Beat
April 3, 2024 8:00 AM

Chris Holman welcomes back Ned Staebler, VP Economic Development Wayne St. University and President / CEO TechTown Detroit , Detroit, MI.

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TechTown Detroit | Celebrating 20 Years of TechTown! 🎉

Michigan Business Network
April 3, 2024 7:30 AM

We're celebrating a 20-year milestone!

This year, TechTown Detroit is commemorating 20 years since officially opening our headquarters by releasing a special anniversary logo! The logo emphasizes our founding roots within Wayne State University and our current alignment with the university.

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SBAM to Launch New Women-Owned Business Certification

Michigan Business Network
April 3, 2024 7:15 AM

through partnership with Great Lakes Women’s Business Council

Lansing, MI – The Small Business Association of Michigan (SBAM) today announced it is partnering with the Great Lakes Women’s Business Council to offer its members a Women Business Enterprise certification.

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Clark Schaefer Hackett | 2024 Updates Coming to SECURE 2.0 Act

Michigan Business Network
April 3, 2024 6:45 AM

SECURE 2.0 ACT: The Gift The Keeps on Giving

Since it was first rolled out in 2022, the SECURE 2.0 Act has made a substantial impact to retirement saving – from the standpoint of a retirement saver, as well as an employer. Additional updates were rolled out in 2023, and 2024 is no exception. Some of the new provisions taking effect this year are adjustments to employer-sponsored roth plans, emergency withdraws, IRA catch-up contributions etc.

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MBA | The Michigan Bankers Association Announces 2024 Banker of the Year

Michigan Business Network
April 1, 2024 1:00 PM

Kenneth Kelly, Chairman and CEO, First Independence Bank

Lansing, Mich., March 2024 - The Michigan Bankers Association (MBA) recognizes Kenneth Kelly, chairman & CEO of First Independence Bank, as the recipient of the esteemed 2024 MBA Banker of the Year award.

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PNC Economist Ershang Liang: Advance Goods Trade Deficit Increased for Third Straight Month

Michigan Business Network
April 1, 2024 11:00 AM

in February 2024

  • The advance international goods trade deficit increased 1.5% in February 2024 from January, the third straight monthly increase.
  • Both exports and imports rose on the month, and on a year-ago basis.
  • Imports rose for most categories in February, both month-to-month and year-to-year.
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ICYMI: Media Business | Rich Herl How Media Deals with Challenging Stories

Media Business
April 1, 2024 9:00 AM

Tony Conley is a newer content contributor and show-host for Michigan Business Network. To kick off his sixty-ninth episode, Tony has a three-segment conversation regarding a media veteran's challenging stories to cover, hot topics for this year and how the sector can be better.

He welcomes Rich Herl, a native of the Buckeye State, has been in radio for more than 20 years and joined WILS as News Director in June 2009. 

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