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American Center for Mobility in Ypsilanti Township Opens for Testing www.dBusiness.com The American Center for Mobility (ACM) today announced it has opened its state-of-the-art proving grounds for testing, with Visteon Corp. in Van Buren Township and Toyota Research Institute in Ann Arbor on site to begin testing operations, and others... read more →

Third Annual GMRENCEN Holiday Headquarters www.gmrencen.com/blog Google has signed a lease for new office space adjacent to Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. Located at 52 East Henry St., the 29,178 square foot facility will house more than 100 media sales and technical support employees by spring 2018. [minti_button link="http://www.dbusiness.com/daily-news/Annual-2017/Google-Signs-Lease-on-Office-Space-Adjacent-toLittle-Caesars-Arena-in-Detroit/" size="medium"... read more →

U.S. Figure Skating to Host 2019 Championships at Little Caesars Arena, Detroit Skating Club dBusiness.com U.S. Figure Skating today announced the selection of Detroit to host the 2019 U.S. Figure Skating Championships from Jan. 19-27, 2019. All junior free skate, dance, and championship events will be held at Little Caesars... read more →

Michigan’s Wine Industry Adds $5.4B to State Economy dBusiness.com A new statewide study reports that the Michigan wine and grape industry contributes $5.4 billion to the state’s economy. The study, conducted by John Dunham and Associates, reports that the Michigan wine industry has created more than 28,000 jobs. [minti_button link="http://www.dbusiness.com/daily-news/Annual-2017/Report-Michigans-Wine-Industry-Adds-54B-to-State-Economy/"... read more →

World Record for Rosie the Riveters Set in Ypsilanti mLive.com People dressed as Rosie the Riveter attend a gathering to break the world record for the most people dressed as Rosie the Riveter at the Eastern Michigan University Convocation Center on Saturday, October 14, 2017. The gathering claimed the record... read more →

Free adoption day Oct. 14 at Oakland County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center TheOaklandPress.com On Oct. 14, the brand new county facility, located at 1200 N. Telegraph Road, Building 32 East, will host an ‘Empty the Shelters’ event, where all adoption fees will be waived. These events, held twice per... read more →

Amazon Expands With Michigan Fulfillment Center, Creating 1,000 Jobs dBusiness.com Seattle-based e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc. today announced plans to open a new fulfillment center in Shelby Township. When the 1 million-square-foot site opens in 2018, the Amazon facility will create 1,000 new full-time jobs with benefits. [minti_button link="http://www.dbusiness.com/daily-news/Annual-2017/Amazon-Expands-With-Michigan-Fulfillment-Center-Creating-1000-Jobs/" size="medium" target="_blank"... read more →

Wrestling Championship, Starts Multi-city Victory Tour in Detroit dBusiness.com The United States Wrestling Foundation, an organization combining the sports leaders, business elites, and greats today announced the launch of a multi-city Everyone Wrestles Victory Tour to celebrate Team USA, which won the freestyle team World Championship last Saturday by defeating... read more →

PGA Tour Champions, Ally Financial to Host Ally Challenge at Warwick Hills in 2018 dBusiness.com PGA Tour Champions and Ally Financial today announced a new event to be contested in Grand Blanc beginning next year. The Ally Challenge will debut from Sept. 10-16 at Warwick Hills Golf and Country Club,... read more →