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One last ride: '32 Ford Roadster on display as lasting legacy for father at 2012 Autorama Detroit
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February 25, 2012, 12:00PM
Those who believe ''a car is just a car'' probably never met Joe Patrico. Patrico, of Shelby Township, dedicated his life to working on vehicles, as a job and hobby. Full story »
Update: Flagstar pays $133M to settle mortgage fraud, revises fourth quarter earnings
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February 25, 2012, 11:48AM
The government says the bank improperly approved residential home mortgage loans for government insurance. Full story »
Arsonist targets 3 Metro Detroit Papa's Pizza eateries
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February 25, 2012, 10:31AM
Two of the chain's stores burned to the ground in the last month, while a third was saved from destruction by a quick-thinking neighbor who called the cops. Full story »
Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne spends millions on Commerce Twp. homes
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February 25, 2012, 9:16AM
The Chrysler Group CEO can enjoy meals from either of his two gourmet kitchens and entertain guests in a two-story great room. The home also offers six fireplaces and a theater room in the lower level. Full story »
Detroit Tigers' Justin Verlander makes plea for Fastball Flakes to outsell Flutie Flakes
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February 25, 2012, 8:17AM
When told his limited-edition breakfast cereal would need to sell more than three million boxes to surpass Flutie Flakes, Justin Verlander made a plea to Michigan natives. Full story »
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Some Republicans peddling revisionist history on auto bailout (Julie Mack column)
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February 25, 2012, 8:00AM
Current criticism of the auto industry bailout is revisionist history of the worst sort, revealing either a breathtaking ignorance of events or brazen refusal to face facts that challenge GOP orthodoxy on free markets. Full story »
Ford: What's your 'inner Mustang?' Pony ad to debut Sunday for Daytona 500
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February 24, 2012, 4:25PM
Fordmay have sat out of this year's ultra-competitive Super Bowl ad race, but its new commercial should turn some heads.There's no American pep talk from an aging actor or post-apocalyptic foreshadowing -- just everyone's ''inner Mustang.'' Full story »
Linspired: NBA star Jeremy Lin featured in West Michigan Christian publisher's upcoming book
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February 24, 2012, 4:00PM
Zondervan had success with the younger readers version of Tim Tebow's bestseller Full story »
Bus Rapid Transit: Six things you should know about metro Detroit's proposed BRT
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February 24, 2012, 3:45PM
Here are some highlights from today's Bus Rapid Transit conference about what we can expect from metro Detroit's BRT project. Full story »
Michigan retailers expect positive 2012 as consumer confidence grows
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February 24, 2012, 3:12PM
Consumer sentiment survey shows sixth straight month of improvement. Full story »
Kid Rock's 'basass' car collection, the hottest classics at 2012 Autorama Detroit
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February 24, 2012, 2:20PM
About 100,000 people are expected for this year’s Autorama, which will feature about 1,000 exhibits with celebrities, attractions, beer and -- of course -- more than 700 hot rods, classic cars and customized vehicles. Full story »
Fashion in Michigan? The garment industry looks to grow jobs in the Mitten State
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February 24, 2012, 12:45PM
Industry leaders believe Michigan has the creativity, industrial space, workforce, manufacturing experience and raw material to become a garment hub. Full story »
Can the planned regional bus rapid transit system provide the economic impact of light rail?
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February 24, 2012, 12:09PM
Can a bus rapid transit system create the spin-off economic development that light rail promises? Cleveland's transit director says yes. Full story »
Car czar: Romney auto bailout plan 'utter fantasy'
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February 24, 2012, 11:02AM
Before Mitt Romney hops on his soap box in Detroit today, former auto czar Steven Rattner had a few things to say regarding the Republican presidential hopeful and the 2009 auto bailout. Full story »
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