Diversity & Equity

Coverage of programs that deal with gender, age, sexual orientation, religion, physical ability, and socioeconomic status; are focused on fair access to resources and opportunities; and, those that create environments where people feel welcome, respected, and fully accepted.

Howard & Howard redevelops large office building in downtown Royal Oak

More than 100 jobs are moving into downtown Royal Oak now that Howard & Howard is moving its offices into the old Pulte building.

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Video Beauty Blossoms In Metro Detroit

Norm Silk and Dale Morgan are all about aesthetics. Whether it's the explosion of flowers that fill their Birmingham boutique or the restoration of the only home in Detroit to be designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Royal Oak’s Wellco celebrates 30 percent growth with new hires

Wellco has turned into quite the healthy business in Royal Oak. The firm has grown 30 percent in the last year, hired two more and has two jobs open right now.

Octillion, Oakland University work to develop new solar technology

Octillion's efforts to create a spray-on solar panel are expanding as the Auburn Hills-based business teams up with Oakland Univeristy to continue its research into the promising technology.

Lawrence Tech receives $3 million gift for life sciences programs

Lawrence Tech is riding high on a big stack of money after an anonymous donor gave the university $3 million to expand its life sciences programs and facilities.

Local produce does a body good… the economy, too

Observer & EccentricWhy go to the Royal Oak Farmer's Market? (Or any farmer's market for that matter?) Well, it'll do your body some good, as well as the economy.

ImageSoft turns office efficiency into 20% growth, expects to hire 8-10 this year

ImageSoft is building on some hard growth, expanding to 41 employees with plans to hire another 8-10 people this year.

Videos planned to promote Ferndale

Ferndale will be releasing videos available on the city's web site that will promote it in ways that print can't.

Resource helps plug brain drain, hires nine local college grads

Resource is drawing on Michigan's fresh resources, hiring nine people straight out of college in the state in the last year.

Tech Transfer: Banking On SE Michigan’s Universities

There's a lot of talk about Tech Transfer but not everyone understands what it is, and what it could mean to Michigan's new economy. Metromode gives you the lowdown along with a snapshot of how U-M, WSU and Lawrence Tech intend to leverage their innovations into marketplace successes.

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