Analyst: Ford pivots to hybrids after being overly optimistic on EVs and suffering $2.5B loss
“What they mean for the workforce is that Ford is probably going to need more people on the gasoline side of the business. Probably not as many as they anticipated on the electric side."
When does Pumpkin Spice Latte return to Starbucks? Here's the release date
We now know when Pumpkin Spice Lattes are returning to Starbucks.
Ford to no longer build electric three-row SUV, shifting focus toward hybrids
The automaker said Wednesday it was shifting EV strategy toward two new pickups that will be battery powered.
Cider Dayze, Taco Fest, and more things to do this weekend in Southeast Michigan
From Novi Taco Fest to Chutney Festival to Cider Dayze, this weekend is all about food and drinks in Southeast Michigan. Find things to do:
US fertility rate dipped to record low in 2023, CDC data finds
A recent CDC report finds that the number of births and general fertility rates declined significantly last year.
Oyster bar opening in former Franklin Grill spot
A historic building in Franklin is being renovated to soon house The Franklin Oyster Bar & Eatery.
2 days of grown-up book fairs coming to Royal Oak self-serve taproom
As the kids head back to school, fill your own library at two adult book fairs planned next week at Royal Oak's North End Taproom. Fellow Royal Oak business Sidetrack Bookshop will bring books and book-related items to the taproom on Aug. 27 and 28.
Chipotle says it's giving away $1 million in free burritos, BOGO offers
Chipotle is bringing back Chipotle IQ, a trivia game that tests fans’ knowledge and gives away BOGO offers and free burritos.
GM cuts salaried positions including in software, services at Warren Tech Center
“The automotive industry is dealing with some challenges right now," Greiner said. "They had the whole issue with the transition due to the Covid recession. That weaked havoc with inventories.”
Work-related stress may cause irregular heartbeat, study finds
Atrial fibrillation, also known as AFib, can lead to stroke, heart failure or other cardiovascular complications.
UAW threatens to strike Stellantis over failing to honor union contract
A strike against a Detroit automaker maybe looming after the United Auto Workers union said it was prepared to file grievances over a failure to honor its contract.
Southeast Michigan cider mill opening dates
Some Southeast Michigan cider mills are already open with others opening soon as fall approaches. Here's when you can get your cider and donut fix:
David Bowie-themed cocktail bar The Aladdin Sane opens in Book Tower in Detroit
Nuzzled in the basement of Book Tower in Detroit downtown is a new cocktail bar that draws inspiration from David Bowie and Japanese culture.
Blake's announces American Apple Whiskey in another collab with Gypsy Spirits
Macomb County hard cider maker Blake's and northern Michigan's Gypsy Spirits are back with another collab just in time for fall -- American Apple Whiskey.
McDonald's 'Collector's Meal' cups fetching high prices on resale market
Those looking to snag all six cups in the McDonald's "Collector's Meals" that were released Tuesday can already find them popping up on online resale websites.
Cure for men's hair loss could be found in sugar stored in the body, study suggests
The cure for male pattern baldness could already be in the human body.
Best fast food value meals ranked on bang for your buck
Fast-food joints are cooking up new options to lure back your wallet and appetite.
77 Detroit families get their deeds to houses once owned by Land Bank
The Occupied Buy Back program in Detroit helps individuals who have struggled to own a house finally become homeowners.
Stellantis to temporarily lay-off Trenton plant workers next week during shutdown
The company said it needed to balance engine inventories, requiring it to close the plant the week of Aug. 19.
Scrabble has added these new Gen Z words to the game
The Scrabble dictionary’s updated word list features these well-known terms used by younger generations.