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Acquisitions / Health Care

Forum Health buys five Michigan clinics owned by weight loss expert

FLINT—Forum Health LLC, a nationwide network of integrative and functional medicine providers, has acquired four Dr. Quinn Weight Loss clinics in addition to Cratus Medical Vitality Institute, all led by …

Business Accelerators / Life Sciences

XLerateHealth expands in Flint

FLINT—The Kentucky-based healthcare business accelerator XLerateHealth announced new funding from the city of Flint via the Small Business Administration (SBA) Community Navigator Pilot Program and The Community Foundation of Flint. …

Economic Development / Foundations / Utilities

Consumers Energy Foundation gives $500,000 to Cadillac, Flint projects

JACKSON—Officials at the Consumers Energy Foundation announced two Michigan projects will receive Prosperity Awards to support local economic development efforts. Two $250,000 grants are being awarded to both Communities First …

Electric Vehicles / Urban Mobility

Helbiz rolls out e-bikes, e-scooters in Flint

FLINT—Officials at Helbiz Inc. (Nasdaq: HLBZ), the New York City-based urban transportation company, announced that the company will deploy a fleet of its innovative e-scooters and e-bikes in Flint, Michigan …

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Consumers Energy breaks ground on new natural gas training center in Flint

FLINT—The Jackson-based utility Consumers Energy has broken ground on a new natural gas training center in Flint. To be called Flint Gas City, the center will serve as a training …

Chemical Engineering / Higher Education / Natural Sciences

Kettering creates new chemical engineering, natural sciences departments

FLINT—Kettering University has launched two new academic departments, the Department of Chemical Engineering and the Department of Natural Sciences. The Department of Chemical Engineering will be part of the College …

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Flint healthcare accelerator names six new clients

FLINT—Officials at the Louisville, Ky.-based healthcare business accelerator XLerateHealth (XLH) announced the selection of six startup companies to participate in the 2021 cohort of startups at its Flint office. This year’s …

Economic Development / HVAC

State aid OK’d for business expansions in Flint, Adrian

LANSING—Two projects expected to generate a total private investment of $11.3 million and create 192 jobs in Michigan have received support from the Michigan Strategic Fund, the Michigan Economic Development …

Autonomous Vehicles / Connected Vehicles / Drones / Economic Development / Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Mobility startups get state funding

LANSING—Officials with PlanetM, the state of Michigan’s mobility industry accelerator, announced its next fround of testing grants, totaling $200,000, for drone and connected vehicle technology programs. Testing of the technologies …

Broadband / Wireless

T-Mobile adding wireless home internet service in Michigan

BELLEVUE, Wash.—T-Mobile, the mobile subsidiary of the German telecom company Deutsche Telekom that now includes Sprint, is expanding its $50-a-month home internet pilot service to more than 130 cities and …

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