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Proton goes Dutch in electric car tie-up
Mar 31, 2009 |
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Malaysian automaker Proton has said it will manufacture electric cars for eco-conscious markets in Europe and the United States, in a deal with Netherlands-based Detroit Electric.
ASIMO Robot to Conduct the Detroit Symphony Orchestra
Apr 24, 2008 |
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ASIMO will focus attention on the Detroit Symphony Orchestra's (DSO) nationally acclaimed music programs for young people in Detroit by conducting the orchestra as it performs "Impossible Dream" to open a ...
Steaks and ground beef recalled for E.coli
Jan 08, 2008 |
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A Detroit firm has recalled more than 13,000 pounds of steaks and ground beef because they may be contaminated with E. coli.
Auto show looking more like CES than not
Jan 21, 2009 |
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As I toured the convention hall this past week, I had to keep reminding myself that this was Detroit and the North American International Auto Show, not Las Vegas and the Consumer Electronics Show.
GE to open advanced tech center in Michigan
Jun 26, 2009 |
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General Electric announced plans Friday to open an "advanced manufacturing technology and software center" in Michigan that could create more than 1,100 job in the coming years.
Arab Americans continue to face both stigma and acceptance
Other Sciences / Social Sciences
Sep 09, 2009 |
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Arab and Muslim Americans continue to face an unusual degree of both discrimination and acceptance, according to a University of Michigan researcher who headed an in-depth study of the nation's most visible Arab and Chaldean ...
Ann Arbor News abandons print, goes online
Jul 23, 2009 |
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The Ann Arbor News published its final edition on Thursday, the latest US newspaper to abandon print for an online future.
Big-3 bankruptcy: Job loss less than half oft-cited figure, says study
Dec 16, 2008 |
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The impact of a Big-3 bankruptcy and restructuring would be severe, but frequently-quoted job loss figures are misleading and overstated, according to a new projection by the University of Maryland's Inforum economic research ...
11 people charged in Detroit painkiller scam
Medicine & Health / Medications
Jun 04, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A federal indictment in Detroit says the government unwittingly paid more than $480,000 to a phony health-care business that was a front for acquiring and selling powerful painkillers as far away as Alabama.
Accused spam scammer pleads guilty in Detroit
Jun 23, 2009 |
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(AP) -- A Michigan man described as one of the world's most prolific senders of spam e-mail has pleaded guilty to charges accusing him of defrauding people by manipulating Chinese stock prices.
Another mastodon bone found in Michigan
Other Sciences / Archaeology & Fossils
Jul 26, 2006 |
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A 3-foot-long American mastodon bone was discovered this week about 30 miles north of Detroit, Mich.
EBay, GM to start trial program to sell new cars
Aug 10, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Hundreds of General Motors' California dealers will let consumers haggle over the prices of new cars and trucks through the eBay online marketplace under a trial that begins Tuesday.
Advanced car battery makers seek juice from stimulus plan
Jan 18, 2009 |
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The U.S. is struggling to catch up with China, Japan and Korea in a race to build the advanced batteries needed to power the electric cars of the future.
General Motors to try selling new cars on eBay
Jul 10, 2009 |
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(AP) -- As part of its turnaround plan, General Motors Corp. said Friday it plans to experiment with auctioning new cars on eBay, expanding on an existing partnership covering certified used vehicles on the online marketplace.
Scientists to tap river currents to create clean energy
Jan 25, 2009 |
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In the eerie green glow of flashing lasers in a darkened University of Michigan lab, a cylinder on springs moves methodically up and down in a giant tank as water flows over it, simulating a stream.
