Archive for June, 2008

AT&T Selling New Apple iPhone At A Loss »

The new model of Apple Inc.’s iPhone is about to go on sale, for a suggested retail of $199.  The new iPhone is estimated to cost Apple $173 to make, but Apple’s profit is much more than the $26 difference between their cost and the suggested retail.
The launch date is set for July 11, with [...]

Woodward Dream Cruise Brings Millions to Michigan »

The 2007 Woodward Dream Cruise had a gross economic impact of over $64 Million, with a net impact of $21 to $32 Million on Wayne, Oakland and Macomb counties – based on a study the Detroit Metro Convention and Visitors Bureau hired Sportsimpacts.com to conduct.
The Dream Cruise is one of the biggest grossing events with [...]

Michigan’s Bottle Deposit Law May Include Water »

In 1976 Michigan voters passed the Michigan Bottle Deposit Law imposing a ten cent deposit on all soft drinks, beer, wine coolers and malt beverage containers.  Stat’s show that Michiganders return 97 percent of the containers they pay a deposit on.  The Michigan United Conservation Club predicts that non-carbonated drinks such as Water and Juice [...]

3,900 Techie Jobs Coming To Michigan »

The MEDC (Michigan Economic Development Crop.) along with Governor Jennifer Granholm announced that 3,900 jobs will be created with the help of nine companies resulting in a $179 million investment in the state of Michigan.
Here is a brief overview of the jobs being created:
Azentek LLC – a designer and developer of in-vehicle infotainment and computing [...]

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