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When stock markets get shaken, it can pay for investors to be patient

NEW YORK (AP) — When stock markets are falling, it’s natural to want to do something quickly to protect your retirement savings. Historically, though, staying calm has been best when it comes to investing. The U.S. stock market has a track record of recovering from every steep drop it’s ...

Chamber of Commerce welcomes new members

The Delta County Area Chamber of Commerce provides an avenue for our businesspeople to play a leadership role in building a healthy, vibrant community. We are partners to every community, every business, and every citizen. When a business joins the Delta County Area Chamber of Commerce, ...

Limestone FCU hosts financial literacy events for students

MANISTIQUE – With support from the Michigan Credit Union Foundation, Limestone Financial Credit Union (Limestone FCU) recently hosted two "financial reality fairs" for students at Manistique Middle and High Schools. This event provided middle school students in grades seven and eight and high ...

Road ends with cold-climate grape and fruit wines

GERMFASK -- A couple who started a winery in the central Upper Peninsula is about to celebrate ten years in business. The destination that is now End of the Road Winery had been home to a family that for generations had made grape jam as a hobby. As the story goes, eventually a family ...

Local business owners to share experiences at workshop for entrepreneurs

ESCANABA — Several downtown Escanaba business owners will share their experiences starting and developing businesses during the next Project Point workshop this Wednesday in Escanaba. The event is the second session in the "Project Point: Guiding Businesses to Success" series, designed to ...

Welcoming Three New Leaders to the Chamber Board

Every so often, someone asks me, “What does the Chamber Board actually do?” From the outside, it might look like a meeting once a month or a name printed in a program. But after working alongside volunteer boards for most of my professional life, I can tell you it’s far more ...