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Financial Services / Fintech

UMW reports better mortgage outcomes with VantageScore 4.0

PONTIAC, Mich.—The first mortgage lender to offer VantageScore® 4.0 when it became available earlier this year reports that it is already seeing the impact of this modern scoring model. For …

E-Commerce / Economic Development

10 Oakland County downtowns launch Main Streets website

PONTIAC–Ten Main Street Oakland County communities are collaborating to help their downtown small businesses gain e-commerce capabilities with the launch of ShopOCMainStreets.com, the first website of its kind in Michigan. …

Green Infrastructure / Water Resources

$1.3M Oakland County stormwater improvement project set in Pontiac

WATERFORD TWP.–Officials in the Oakland County Water Commissioner’s office announced that Commissioner Jim Nash has started a new stormwater improvement project in Pontiac named Norton Street Innovation. This project will …

Engineering / K-12 Education / Mechatronics / Robotics / Skilled Trades

Two Michigan winners in $1 million Harbor Freight Tools for Schools competiton

PONTIAC—An engineering, robotics, and mechatronics teacher from Pontiac and an industrial arts teacher from Hancock have been named winners of the 2020 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching …

Coronavirus / Economic Development

12 companies retool for coronavirus-fighting gear with state support

LANSING—Twelve Michigan small businesses and nonprofits have been awarded a total of $1 million through the Pure Michigan Business Connect COVID-19 Emergency Access and Retooling Grants program, the Michigan Economic …

Exports / Trade Missions

Eight companies on MEDC-Automation Alley trade trip to India

LANSING—Business leaders from eight Michigan companies are traveling to India with the Michigan Economic Development Corp. from Jan. 31 to Feb. 8 to increase their export opportunities in the market. …

M2 TechCast

IT services, augmented reality, online car buying on today’s M2 TechCast

ROYAL OAK — A wide variety of tech news is on tap for the Monday, Sept. 10 edition of the M2 TechCast. The podcast, available live at www.podcastdetroit.com, kicks off …

Auto Industry / E-Commerce

Enhanced car buying platform launches

PONTIAC — Deliver My Ride, the online car buying service launched by Peter Karmanos Jr.’s tech firm, MadDog Technology, and retail automotive industry veteran Michael McInerney, announced the launch of  …

Agricultural Industry / Brownfield Redevelopment / Economic Development / Manufacturing

Business expansions, community projects get state aid

LANSING — The beginning of the revitalization of the Buick City site in Flint, a community revitalization project in Lansing, support for a new dairy processing plant in Greenville, and …

Brownfield Redevelopment / Economic Development / Manufacturing

State aid OK’d for projects planned to create 2,643 jobs, $455M investment

LANSING — The Michigan Strategic Fund board Tuesday approved a wide range of projects, including guidelines for the Good Jobs for Michigan incentive package, a performance grant to a new …

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