Latest Press Release on Detroit

Ralph Gilles Anchors a Powerful Lineup at the 2010 AutoWeek Design Forum
DETROIT - The man credited with designing the wildly successful Chrysler 300C sedan, Ralph Gilles, will speak on the subject of Renaissance of Design at the 16th-annual AutoWeek Design Forum. Gilles, who recently added the role of president and CEO

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Intellitrends Conducts Study That Indicates Holiday Retail Sales Likely to Depend on Perceived “Deals” Available to Consumers
DETROIT - Consumers who find perceived deals are more likely to spend the same amount of money this holiday season as they did in 2008, according to the latest FYi online survey conducted this month by Michigan-based market research and strategy firm Intellitrends. The

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UHY LLP and Kerr, Russell and Weber PLC Host 2009 Annual Accounting and SEC Reporting Update
TROY, Mich., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- What: UHY LLP and Kerr, Russell and Weber PLC are hosting the 2009 Annual Accounting and SEC Reporting Update on Wednesday, December 2, 2009 from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Detroit Marriott in Troy.

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Detroit Spammer and Three Co-Conspirators Sentenced for Multi-Million Dollar E-Mail Stock Fraud Scheme
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Four individuals were sentenced today by U.S. District Judge Marianne O. Battani in federal court in Detroit for their roles in a wide-ranging international stock fraud scheme involving the illegal use of bulk commercial e-mails, or "s...

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Rod Hall Racing and HUMMER H3 Capture Stock Class Victories at 2009 Baja 1000
DETROIT, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Rod Hall Racing once again demonstrated the inherent off-road capability of the HUMMER H3 as the team secured both the stock full and stock mini class wins at the 2009 SCORE International Baja 1000. The #860 H3 Alpha, piloted by Chad Hall, c...

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Occupational Therapist and Patient Recruiter Plead Guilty in Detroit-Based Medicare Fraud Schemes
WASHINGTON, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Detroit resident Jaquita Lovelace and Miami resident Timothy Pierce have pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Detroit to participating in conspiracies to defraud the Medicare program, Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Cr...

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Chevrolet at The Los Angeles International Auto Show
DETROIT, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Chevrolet affirms its commitment to fuel solutions and building refined, eco-friendly vehicles with the debut of the U.S. production version of the Cruze sedan at the Los Angeles Auto Show, on Dec. 2. The Cruze, along with the much-antici...

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BNY Mellon Chairman and CEO Bob Kelly Outlines Recommendations for Strengthening the Financial System
NEW YORK, Nov. 18 -- Robert P. Kelly, chairman and chief executive officer of BNY Mellon, outlined a series of steps designed to reduce the risk of another major financial crisis in a speech today at the Detroit Economic Club. "Consumers are saving mor...

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Detroit Students Gain Competitive Edge Through Youth Entrepreneurship Training
DEARBORN, Mich., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Detroit-area high school junior and seniors will hone their entrepreneurship skills and learn to turn hobbies into profitable ventures at the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) Foundation Regional BizFest competition. The Detroi...

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Advanced High-Strength Steel Technologies Featured on Motor Trend Car of the Year
DETROIT, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- The North American steel industry and AISI's Steel Market Development Institute have a reason to celebrate, as the 2010 Ford Fusion and Fusion hybrid, which feature a number of advanced high-strength steel technologies, were selected as Motor T...

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Detroit Cigar Club Picks General Cigar’s Macanudo Vintage as the Perfect Choice for Green Bay, Detroit Football Fans During MMIX Thanksgiving Bowl
DETROIT - For all those sports fans who will be glued to a TV screen before or after a sumptuous turkey feast on Thanksgiving Day to watch the Detroit Lions - Green Bay Packer football game, the

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WaTunes Launches New Trending Service & VIP Promotion Event
DETROIT, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- (http://www.myprgenie.com) -- WaTunes, the world's revolutionary social music service that offers the first ever free online music distribution service into the iTunes Store has announced its new Online Trend feat...

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Inland Waters Pollution Control to Host Community Appreciation Event and Job Fair for Detroit Residents
DETROIT, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- Detroit-headquartered Inland Waters Pollution Control (Inland), a leading national provider of underground rehabilitation solutions with offices throughout the U.S., will host a community appreciation event timed to Thanksgiving that will offer a job...

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Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. Markets Nicardipine Hydrochloride Injection
DETROIT, Nov. 18 -- Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. (NYSE Amex: CPD) has launched Nicardipine Hydrochloride Injection immediately following Sun Pharma's final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Nicardipine Hydrochloride Injection is ...

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The Chevrolet Volt Electric Car Stars in a Nationwide School Assembly
DETROIT, Nov. 23 /PRNewswire/ -- In what may be the world's largest school show-and-tell, nearly 800 middle school students and teachers in Los Angeles - joined via the web by thousands of their peers from across the country - will interact with the Chevrolet Volt electric vehicle in a ...

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Asterand Announces Extension of Agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb
DETROIT - Asterand plc (LSE: ATD), a leading provider of human tissue and human tissue-based services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies engaged in drug discovery research, today announced that it has extended its collaboration with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE: BMY) for

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HWS Labor Market Pulse Index Shows Continued Improvement In U.S. Health Care Labor Markets
HWS Labor Market Pulse Index Shows Continued Improvement In U.S. Health Care Labor Markets. Houston, Orlando and Atlanta are top three markets in Q3 2009; San Francisco Bay, Detroit and Los Angeles found to be weakest./I/P PSan Francisco, CA (PRWEB) November 22, 2009 -- The Q3 HWS Labor...

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AFSCME Contract Fact Finding Postponed: City of Detroit Isn't Ready!
DETROIT, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Albert Garrett, President of Michigan Council 25 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), AFL-CIO, issued the following statement: "Fact Finding in the contract negotiations between AFSCME a...

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Atlantic Detroit Diesel-Allison Adopts Attunity's Real-Time Operational Data Replication (ODR) Solution
BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, November 18 -- Attunity Ltd. (OTC BB: ATTUF.OB), a leading provider of real-time data integration and event capture software, announced today that Atlantic Detroit Diesel-Allison (Atlantic DDA), an on-high...

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Best Friends Might Be Worst Enemies When It Comes to Keeping New Year’s Resolutions
PROVO, Utah - Latisha grew up on the east side of Detroit surrounded by drug dealers and violence. Her sister was pregnant at 15. She had horrible grades and no social life. She had never even heard of college or a career. Determined not to become a product of her environment, Latisha joined

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Asterand Announces Agreement to Acquire BioSeek
DETROIT - Asterand plc (LSE: ATD), a leading provider of human tissue and human tissue-based services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies engaged in drug discovery research, today announces it has signed an agreement to acquire BioSeek Inc. (BioSeek), a pioneer in the applic

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Jack L. Jaffe Was Recognized as One of the Top Lawyers in Detroit in the November Edition of dbusiness - a Detroit Business Magazine
Jack Jaffe was honored this month in not one but in two categories for his practice in the area of Family and Criminal/DUI law as a Detroit Top Lawyer. Mr. Jaffe has extensive trial experience and will fight for his client's rights.

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Thanksgiving Day Hot Drink Giveaway
DETROIT, Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- How's this for a real heart (and hand) warmer: for one day -- November 26 -- the Detroit People Mover (DPM) will add to its route by opening up a special "station" on Thanksgiving: one complete with free hot beverages. R...

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Detroit Metro Airport Gives Thanks to Holiday Travelers
DETROIT - Beginning tomorrow, customers parking in one of Detroit Metro Airport’s (DTW) two parking structures will receive an extra holiday greeting courtesy of the Wayne County Airport Authority (WCAA) and its business partners. From Nov. 20-26, c

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