Biden administration unveils defense of student loan forgiveness plan at Supreme Court
The Biden administration launched its defense of its student loan forgiveness plan before the Supreme Court. Here’s how to lower your student loan monthly payments.
Walgreens concedes exaggerations of retail theft
A top Walgreens executive conceded that pharmacy chain brass may have exaggerated the threat of organized retail theft.
New IRS tax brackets take effect in 2023, meaning your paycheck could be bigger
Tax brackets are to shift higher by 7% this year.
San Francisco's Salesforce to lay off 10% of employees, close some offices
Salesforce said it's laying off about 10% of its employees and closing some offices, as the company hired too many during the pandemic when things were looking good.
Chazzano Coffee's Berkley location now open
The new Chazzano Coffee Roasters shop in Berkley is now open. Before Berkley, Chazzano was in Ferndale for 13 years.
McDonald's unveils first automated location, social media worried it will cut 'millions' of jobs
The new Texas location uses technology to minimize human interaction when ordering and picking up food.
Dumpling deliveries during pandemic lead to Ypsilanti's newest restaurant, Basil Babe
Basil Babe, a new restaurant opening in Ypsilanti, started as dumpling deliveries during the Covid pandemic before becoming a popup, and soon, a brick-and-mortar eatery."
Holiday sales increase 7.6% despite the squeeze of inflation
U.S. sales between Nov. 1 and Dec. 24, a period that is critical for retailers, were fueled by spending at restaurants and on clothing.
Tipping at the counter: Are you being rude if you don't leave something extra?
Is a tip at the counter required? Lifestyle and etiquette expert Elaine Swann explains the basis for making the decision whether to tip.
Here's how much pay Americans say they'd need to start a new job
A recent survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reveals most people will hop to a new job for a starting salary a little over $73,000 a year.
Black nonprofit gets support from Black Leaders Detroit
Across the country, Black men represent just 2% of all teachers, despite people of color making up the majority of students in the American educational system.
Crumbl Cookies violated child labor laws in 6 states, feds say
Crumbl Cookies is accused of violating child labor laws in six states, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Joe’s Italian Grill in Roseville plans early January opening; restaurant currently hiring
Joe's Italian Grill in Roseville plans to open on Jan. 3, 2023.
Chazzano Coffee Roasters closing Ferndale shop; Berkley location opening soon
Chazzano Coffee Roasters is closing its Ferdnale location and opening a shop in Berkley.
Diamondback Saloon, popular country bar in Belleville, closing after nearly 40 years
Diamondback Saloon in Belleville is closing.
Wells Fargo to pay $3.7B over consumer loan violations
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday ordered Wells Fargo to repay $2 billion to consumers and enacted a $1.7 billion penalty against the bank.
Carhartt expanding Dearborn operations, creating 125 jobs
Carhartt will expand its Dearborn operations, creating 125 jobs.
Philanthropist Bill Pulte sues former company exec alleging online bot harassment
"We have forensic evidence," he said. "I've got to be careful because it’s ongoing litigation, that ties certain things to his email, that ties certain things to other profiles that he’s done. We sent a notice to the board - and believe it or not, the bots started deleting things."
Starbucks workers plan 3-day walkout at 100 US stores as union effort continues
More than 1,000 baristas at 100 stores are planning to walk out on a three-day strike starting Friday as part of their effort to unionize the coffee chain’s stores.
How Federal Reserve’s series of rate hikes could affect your finances
As interest rates increase, many economists say they fear a recession could happen — and with it, job losses that may cause hardship for households already badly impacted by inflation.