MI Dream Home: Lake St. Clair estate in boat town

The two-story, four-bedroom home, priced at $1,399,900, also has a lake frontage of 203-feet

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Lake St. Clair ‘MI Dream Home’ has 5 fireplaces

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U.S. corporations embracing 420 as pot legalization grows

Businesses inside and outside the multibillion-dollar cannabis industry are using April 20, or 4/20, to roll out marketing and social media messaging aimed at connecting with consumers

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Stations of the Cross

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Shop online? Here’s how to reduce damage to the environment

Outside of ditching online shopping altogether, there are small tweaks shoppers can make to lower the impact

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Report: FTC considers oversight of Facebook’s Zuckerberg

Federal regulators are reportedly considering seeking some kind of oversight of Mark Zuckerberg’s leadership of Facebook

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Under pressure, drugmakers reveal list prices online

Some manufacturers have created digital hubs where patients can find pricing information

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Shores Theatre to become restaurant and venue

David Harden, owner of the Butter Run in St. Clair Shores has purchased the historic property, which has sat empty for more than a decade

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U.S. home construction slips 0.3% in March

Housing starts are running below last year’s pace in a sign that inventory could be a challenge for would-be buyers

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Deregulation effort could slice rules for frozen cherry pies

The rules are seen as arcane by many and are a sore spot in the food industry, with companies saying they prevent innovation or prompt lawsuits

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National Enquirer being sold to former newsstand mogul

The National Enquirer is being sold after accusations the tabloid buried stories that could have hurt Donald Trump

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AG Dana Nessel’s focus on puppies

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Michigan launches hemp farming project

Michigan is “uniquely positioned” to grow and manufacture hemp, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Thursday as the state launched a new pilot program.

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Americans’ energy use surges despite climate change concern

Overall consumption of all kinds of fuels rose 4% year on year, the largest such increase in eight years

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Walmart, Amazon kick off government online pilot program

Amazon and Walmart are kicking off a two-year pilot to allow low-income shoppers on government food assistance in New York to shop and pay for their groceries online

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U.S. claims for unemployment aid hit lowest level since ‘69

The Labor Department says claims for jobless aid fell by 5,000 last week to 192,000, lowest since September 1969

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U.S. retail sales soared 1.6% in March

It was the strongest increase since September 2017

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In fast-changing ‘Greater Corktown,’ team of firms to shape growth

Detroit seeks inclusive "framework" for future that preserves "cultural integrity" of city's oldest established neighborhood.

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Wearing plastic: Iconic Polo shirts now made from bottles

Polo Ralph Lauren launched a version of polo shirt made of recycled plastic bottles and dyed in a process that uses no water

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Michigan unemployment rate unchanged at 4% in March

Michigan’s unemployment rate held steady at 4% in March – the sixth consecutive month it has remained unchanged

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News’ leader remembered as journalist’s journalist

Several hundred journalists, politicians, scholars and longtime friends bid farewell Wednesday to Jon Wolman, editor and publisher of The Detroit News

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Pier 1 tumbles, plans more store closures, cost cuts

Pier 1 Imports Inc. announced a plan to cut costs at the chain, which is under siege from newer online rivals

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2019 New York Auto Show

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Woman sues over melon linked to US salmonella outbreak

A Kentucky woman is suing a company that issued a recall last week for melon products linked to a salmonella outbreak

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Whitmer wants faster action on Line 5 pipeline

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer wants a faster plan to decommission Enbridge's Line 5 oil pipeline but is not ruling out the possibility of a tunnel.

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Pot growers, retailers clash as industry grows

A judge will determine Thursday whether licensed provisioning centers can continue to sell untested product from the caregiver network

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The Flats at 124 Alfred

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Wells Fargo: Boeing woes to dent US GDP in 2Q

Production cuts of Boeing’s 737 Max will ripple through components of GDP and other economic indicators for months

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YouTube’s Notre Dame-9/11 flub shows AI’s blind spots

The machines whose job is to tamp down conspiracy theories are not cutting it just yet at YouTube

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Affordable housing comes to Brush Park with the Flats

Bedrock and city officials celebrated the opening of the Flats, the first of six buildings to be completed as a part of the City Modern development

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Valentine Distilling Co. commits $500K to sustainability

The 10-year, $500,000 initiative includes new equipment and a palm tree inside the production facility

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SpaceX’s recovered core booster damaged in rough seas

Unsecured core booster toppled onto the platform over the weekend, as waves reached 8 to 10 feet

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State fairgrounds sale to Magic Johnson’s company complete

Basketball legend's development company buys 16 acres of land for mixed use project

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CBD products generating buzz in retail market

Retail sales of CBD consumer products in 2018 were estimated to reach as much as $2 billion, according to Cowen & Co.

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Trump kicks off tax cut promotional tour in Minnesota

Trump launched a week of events designed to promote the tax law’s effects on the economy as he turns to his next campaign

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Top Michigan CEOs made 300 times more than workers

Critics say CEO pay ratios can be unreliable and costly to calculate. Labor groups defend the disclosure amid a debate over pay equity.

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Wolman remembered as fair, calm newspaperman

The AP veteran who led The News for a dozen years loved politics, valued auto coverage, "was just unbelievably strong and solid as a journalist"

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Detroit News editor and publisher Jonathan Wolman dead at 68

The editor and publisher of The Detroit News for the past 12 years has died of complications from cancer

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Russian company to invest in Kentucky aluminum mill

An aluminum company planning to build a $1.7B plant in Appalachia said it’s forging a partnership with a Russian company

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Whitmer: Road aid, auto insurance deal could be ‘win-win’

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is open to pairing long-term road funding solution with reforms to the state’s no-fault auto insurance system.

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