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The Recession Isn’t Over Everywhere

Some of the hardest hit areas of the country make it hard to say the recession is coming to an end. read more »
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Green tech: the key to Detroit's survival

In the early 1900s, workers flocked to Detroit for the promise of 'the good life' that automobile manufacturing plants could offer. Today, one out [...] read more »
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Detroit Put Michigan High on Foreclosures by State Rankings

Detroit has become the target of out-of-state and foreign real estate investors because of its stock of bargain-priced foreclosed homes, putting Mich[...] read more »
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The Economics Of Another GM Bailout

GM and Ford are once again begging at the doorstep of every honest, tax-paying American. But what are the economics of the issue?[...] read more »
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Dodd Says Auto Bailout Lacks Votes in Senate

The chairman of the Senate banking committee said on Thursday that he did not believe there would be enough Republican support for efforts to aid flo[...] read more »
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If Detroit Falls, Foreign Makers Could Be Buffer

The failure of one or more of Detroit’s Big Three automakers would put a huge initial dent in American manufacturing, but in time foreign car compani[...] read more »
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Automakers Want Life-Support, but Can it Cure the Disease?

After flying in on private jets a few weeks ago to ask the government for money and being sent back with their tails between their legs, the top dogs[...] read more »
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$73 an Hour: Adding It Up

That figure — repeated on television and in newspapers as the average pay of a Big Three autoworker — has become a big symbol in the fight over what [...] read more »
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What's The Problem With Detroit?

What exactly is the problem with Detroit's auto industry and who's to blame? Management? The unions? The real answer may surprise you. read more »
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Did Detroit Oversell?

Did Detroit create an "auto bubble" that is now popping? read more »
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Video: GM one-step closer to emerging from bankruptcy

A bankruptcy judge says GM can sell the bulk of its assets to a new company, clearing the way for the automaker to quickly emerge from bankruptcy. Th[...] read more »
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This 'Detroit' Strategy Turns $1,000 into $5,000

spoke to an old friend yesterday. She was telling me about her property investments... "I never planned to become a landlord," she says. "It just sort of worked out like that. At first I'd live in it. Then I'd get bored and decide I wanted so read more »
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Market News Live: Video: Fiat closes deal to take over Chrysler

Italy's Fiat is the new owner of the bulk of Chrysler's assets, closing a deal that saves the automaker from liquidation. read more »
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