New tipped wage law clears Michigan House as debate continues on earned sick time rules
Lawmakers are still debating the incoming earned sick time rule that is set to go into effect on Friday.
Kentucky Fried Chicken will no longer be based in Kentucky; here's where the chain is moving
The KFC corporate office is relocating to a new location with about 100 KFC employees moving in the next several months. Here’s what we know.
Detroit-based leather business ransacked by thieves with thousands stolen
A signed custom Pistons jersey, thousands in cash, laptops and more were stolen from a Detroit business that employs veterans and upcycles leather from automobiles.
Southwest Airlines to cut 15% of its workforce in its first-ever mass layoffs
The Dallas-based airline says its “workforce reductions" of 1,750 jobs will focus mainly on corporate overhead and leadership positions, including senior leadership and directors.
Denny’s to close more restaurants in 2025
Denny’s is set to close more locations in the U.S. than previously announced. Here's what to know.
Michigan judge sentences Walmart shoplifters to wash cars in retailer's parking lot
The unusual form of community service was endorsed by the retailer, who will provide water and supplies.
Michigan tipped wages: Senate passes bill to change how much pay will increase
The Michigan Senate passed a bill that would change when tipped wages increase and by how much they will rise. The bipartisan legislation comes after restaurant owners and lawmakers expressed concerns about how businesses could be impacted.
Here are the stores that are closing in 2025
Several top retailers in the U.S. have closed their stores as the organizations attempt to adjust their business operations amid major changes in the industry.
CVS to close 270 more stores in 2025
CVS Pharmacy is continuing its nationwide store realignment, announcing plans to close an additional 270 locations this year as part of an effort to optimize its retail footprint.
Trump's tariffs could hit these states the hardest, analysis shows
A new analysis reveals which states could be most affected by Trump’s proposed tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China, with key industries bracing for economic fallout.
Joann fabrics stores closing: Full list of 500 stores including many in Maryland, Virginia
Joann, the struggling fabric and crafts retailer, announced Wednesday it will close approximately 500 stores across the United States, including many in Maryland and Virginia. Here’s the full list.
Egg prices are up more, and will likely get worse before they get better
The average price of a dozen eggs climbed to almost $5 in January.
Femology connects women entrepreneurs with support to grow businesses
"We want to show women how to go from small business solopreneur to building high-growth, high-scale companies," she said.
Joann, the fabric and craft chain, reportedly closing several locations
Joann is closing more than half of its stores after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy again in January.
IRS tax refund schedule 2025: what you need to know
Tax season is in full swing, and the IRS anticipates that 140 million individuals will file returns by April 15. Here's the IRS tax refund schedule for 2025 and other information that will help you with your return.
Royal Oak Sheetz plan gets 'yes' vote from planning commission
The Royal Oak Planning Commission approved a proposal to rezone an area near 14 Mile and Coolidge for a Sheetz gas station and car wash.
Detroit mayor wants review of homeless outreach strategy after kids freeze to death
Officials are reeling after the discovery in a van parked at a casino in Detroit where two kids were found dead early Monday morning. According to police, both kids froze to death due to frigid winter temperatures.
Meta slashes 3,600 jobs worldwide, including in the Bay Area
Tech and social media giant Meta is laying off thousands of workers in an effort to push productivity upward.
Longtime owner of Fraser Bicycle is selling business
Paul Rogers opened his bike shop in Fraser after walking away from General Motors in 1987. The decision to leave factory work for business ownership would turn into 38 years of “doing life every day, not work.”
Fewer Americans quitting their jobs—here’s why
U.S. workers are quitting their jobs at the lowest rate in years as job openings decline and hiring slows, signaling the end of the Great Resignation.



















