Detroit launches a $700,000 fund aimed to support local tech startups and encourage talent retention and job creation in the city's growing tech ecosystem.

A 70-year-old Fenton man, Kenneth Stayt, won $390,000 from the Michigan Lottery's "Lucky For Life" game and plans to share his fortune with his family.

Michigan gas prices have risen by eight cents in a week, averaging $3.23 per gallon, as oil prices fluctuate and the state exceeds the national average by eight cents. Despite the increase, prices are 56 cents lower than in 2024.

Michigan AG Dana Nessel is contesting the DOE's order to keep J.H. Campbell coal plant open, defying state plans to retire it and potentially imposing costs on residents.

Newell Brands is closing its Kalamazoo design center and relocating to Atlanta, affecting jobs but offering relocation to employees. This move aims to consolidate innovation near headquarters.

PepsiCo is ceasing manufacturing operations at its Detroit facility, ending over 80 years presence there, with unknown layoff numbers. Despite closures, PepsiCo will retain other operations in Detroit and support affected employees.

Michigan's gaming revenue declined by 5.4% in June, with iGaming grossing $240.6 million and sports betting $44.6 million, despite year-over-year increases. Taxes contributed are $47.1 million from iGaming and $1.8 million from sports betting.

Michigan's MDOS suspends Flint's In My Lane Driving School for alleged rule violations, including falsifying records and allowing ineligible students.

Michelin-starred Branden McRill is opening Lola's Taco Bar in Grosse Pointe Woods, offering affordable street tacos and casual dining. The team is community-focused and plans a charitable program.

MFC Netform expands its operations in Shelby Township, adding 15,000 square feet to its facility, investing $4 million, creating jobs, with MCPED's assistance in the tax abatement process.

Michigan sees a 12-cent drop in gas prices, averaging $3.15 per gallon, per AAA, with Detroit recording a 6-cent decrease to $3.18. This reflects a 50-cent decrease from last year.

CAVA, a fast-casual Mediterranean chain, opened its first Michigan location in Canton, featuring customizable meals and emphasizing community engagement through charitable events.

Sharrow Engineering is expanding in Metro Detroit with a new 60,000-square-foot facility set to increase production of their innovative Sharrow Propeller.