I am writing today to announce the closure of the Michigan Messenger. After four years of operation in Michigan, the board of the American Independent News Network, has decided to shift publication of its news into a single site, The American Independent at Americanindependent.com. This is part of a shift in strategy, towards new forms [...]
An abstinence-only presentation provided to numerous school districts in Calhoun and Eaton Counties in October of this year provided false and misleading information to students about HIV, experts allege.
Two county registers of deeds filed a class action lawsuit Monday on behalf of Michigan’s 83 counties alleging that the Mortgage Electronic Registration Services owes millions of dollars in property title transfer taxes.
Despite evidence of the impact of mercury on children and public health, Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette last month joined with 24 other state attorneys general in filing a lawsuit to scuttle new EPA regulations that would reduce mercury emissions from power plants.
After nearly two years of on-again, off-again negotiations and dealmaking, General Motors has finally reached a final agreement to sell its Saab brand to Spyker Cars NV, a Dutch luxury automobile maker. The Detroit News reports that the deal is worth about $400 million overall, $74 million in cash and the rest in preferred stock [...]
According to an Associated Press story published a few hours ago — with a Stockholm dateline — company officials from Saab Automobile AB traveling with officials from the Swedish government are in Detroit today in what the AP describes as “a final attempt to help General Motors Co. find a solution for the troubled Swedish [...]
In the latest roadblock thrown in the way of GM’s shedding of its niche brands, Swedish automaker Koenigsegg Group AB withdrew from a deal struck last year to purchase Saab from America’s largest car company. The Detroit News reports:
General Motors is apparently close to a deal to sell its Saab brand to a Scandinavian auto company. Automotive News reports:
Saab, the Swedish auto company owned by General Motors, has filed for bankruptcy in a Swedish court. The move is the start of a reorganization process that will likely end with the company spinning off from GM into a separate entity, as GM has been planning for several months. The Swedish court granted the company [...]
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