Gas prices in Michigan have risen 15 cents in a week to $2.96 per gallon due to increased demand. Drivers are paying less than during the peak in August 2025, but prices vary across the state.

The Detroit Auto Show boosts local economy as hotels, restaurants, and bars see increased business during the event, with significant long-term financial benefits for the city.

Minneapolis jewelers say Amazon’s experimental AI tools listed their products without permission, creating mislabels and unwanted orders while merchants push back.

A Stockton shopper won $1 million on a San Francisco 49ers Scratchers ticket purchased at the March Lane Food 4 Less, the California Lottery says.

A Sentry Foods on Milwaukee’s northwest side posted a notice that the 64th and Silver Spring location will close, adding to recent grocer shutdowns that worry neighbors. The move follows a nearby Aldi closure and raises fresh-food access concerns.

The Tampa City Council voted against rezoning the historic Mirasol apartments, thus stopping its conversion into a hotel, with residents unsure of its future.

TransPak’s new Manor campus has exceeded the roughly 100‑worker hiring target it set after opening in early 2025, local reporting shows. The 300,000‑sf facility is tied to semiconductor supply‑chain work.

A condemned 1940s fortune-cookie plant in Denver’s Baker neighborhood has been reborn as the Cookie Factory: a privately funded, free contemporary art space with rotating site-specific shows.

Houston‑founded Francesca’s is reportedly preparing to close all its stores and liquidate inventory after years of struggles, industry outlets report.

GNC will close its Phoenix distribution center in March, affecting about 66 warehouse jobs as the company consolidates distribution to a single hub.

Jeppesen ForeFlight cut a large share of its Arapahoe County staff this week; employees and pilots reacted as the company disputed the scale and promised support.

Mitsubishi agreed to buy Aethon’s Haynesville shale assets for roughly $7.5 billion, deepening its Gulf Coast gas footprint and opening new LNG and energy‑transition projects.

Congo Brands told state officials it will cut about 31 more jobs at its Lewisville operation, adding to roughly 155 layoffs announced late last year. The move raises new legal and community questions in North Texas.