February Jobs Surge Signals Strong U S Hiring
U S employers added 313000 jobs in February as hiring surged, keeping unemployment at 4.1 percent while wage growth slowed to 2.6 percent. The report highlights improved business confidence from tax cuts, a stronger global economy, and ongoing 89 month job gains. The Dow jumped about 390 points as markets welcomed the data, with Fed policy expectations under review for rate path this year.
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Icy by Ruthy's to Open New Salon in Holland
Ruth Ferez and partner open Icy by Ruthy's at 130 E Lakewood Blvd in Holland, a full service bilingual salon. The second Ruthy's location has faced delays with inspections, aims for late March or early April opening, and will offer hair coloring highlights barbering for men and women.
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Holland’s
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Grand Rapids
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Michigan firm sues AM General for over 3 million
Allied Industrial Group of Michigan accuses AM General of failing to pay about 3.3 million for contract work at the Mishawaka, Indiana plant after retooling for the Mercedes R-Class and MV-1. The suit also claims materials and tools valued over 1 million remained on site. AM General calls the allegations baseless and will contest them in court.
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James Groves
Groves
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SF Motors
Chongqing Sokon Industry Group
Jason Abel
All State Fastener Corp
All State Fastener
University of Michigan doctors oppose concierge health plan
Faculty criticize Michigan Medicine Victors Care for a $2700 annual fee that rises to $3600 in July arguing the program undermines the public mission by favoring private payers. They urge stronger access, infrastructure, and primary care for all patients while officials say the plan offers a voluntary option without harming access.
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Marscall
Mary Masson
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