LANSING – For thousands of Michigan families, finding child care is not just difficult: It can determine whether parents can keep their jobs at all. About two thirds of children in the state under age 6 – more than 400,000 kids – have all their parents in the workforce, making child ...

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 ...

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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...