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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:06:00 GMT

Classic Detroit glitz at historic Westin Book Cadillac hotel

Grand Rapids Press News Service photo | Kim SchneiderThe Italian Garden Room at Detroit's Westin Book Cadillac has been restored to much of its early elegance. DETROIT -- Walk through the main doors of the elegant 33-story Westin Book Cadillac Detroit
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 16:06:00 GMT

Detroit Free Press Susan Tompor column: IRS offers list of Michigan taxpayers owed refunds

A little extra dough is a little unexpected dough -- no matter how you look at it. Click here to load this Caspio Bridge DataPage. So when the Internal Revenue Service is offering a list of undelivered refunds, well, it doesn't hurt to see if the IRS
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:15:00 GMT

U.S. closes Home Federal Savings in Detroit

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank regulators closed Home Federal Savings Bank, of Detroit, on Friday, the 117th U.S. bank to fail this year as deteriorating loans continue to take their toll on financial institutions. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp said
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:06:00 GMT

Aretha to perform at Motown gala

Franklin sang at a recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame concert Singers Aretha Franklin and Stevie Wonder are among the musicians expected to perform at a Motown gala to mark the record label's 50th anniversary. The Detroit event on 21 November will also
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:26:00 GMT

US Regulators Close Home Federal Savings Bank, Detroit, Mich

Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- U.S. regulators closed Detroit-based Home Federal Savings Bank on Friday, as bank failures continued at levels not seen since the savings and loan crisis of the early 1990s. The Federal Deposit Insurance
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:50:00 GMT

Knight Foundation Awards $5 Million to Boost Detroit Economy

The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has announced grants totaling more than $5 million to organizations working to increase job training, expand public Internet access, and strengthen the creative sector in the metro Detroit area. Recipients
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 11:50:00 GMT

Detroit woes as Home Federal Savings Bank is shuttered

Home Federal Savings Bank, in Detroit, Michigan, was shuttered Friday by the Office of Thrift Supervision, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect depositors, the FDIC entered into a purchase and
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:14:00 GMT

Detroit woes as Home Federal Savings Bank is shuttered

Home Federal Savings Bank, in Detroit, Michigan, was shuttered Friday by the Office of Thrift Supervision, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect depositors, the FDIC entered into a purchase and
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 10:13:00 GMT

New orleans bank to take over Detroit bank

Home Federal Savings Bank, in Detroit, Michigan, was shuttered Friday by the Office of Thrift Supervision, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To protect depositors, the FDIC entered into a purchase and
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:15:00 GMT

Little Debbie does Detroit

If you happen to see one of those cute little Smart cars buzzing around the city Sunday, take a second look. Those are darling Little Debbie cars and as part of the Share-a-Thon mobile tour Little Debbie Cupcake Cars are driving cross-country to share
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 09:01:00 GMT

Detroit Girl, 3, Killed In S. Carolina

DETROIT -- A 3-year-old Detroit girl was killed Tuesday during a visit to South Carolina with her family. Watch: Serenity Richardson's uncle, Darryl Thomas, said his sister, Ieshia Richardson, took the girl to visit a friend in Summerville, S.C. Thomas
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:50:00 GMT

Detroit Church Looted Several Times

DETROIT -- A historic church on Detroit's west side is asking for help securing the building after being looted and vandalized numerous times. Watch: Greater Faith For Deliverance Church has sustained many winters in Detroit since it was built in the
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:50:00 GMT

U.S. closes Home Federal Savings in Detroit

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank regulators closed Home Federal Savings Bank, of Detroit, on Friday, the 117th U.S. bank to fail this year as deteriorating loans continue to take their toll on financial institutions. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp said
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 08:34:00 GMT

2 Canadians linked to Detroit imam granted bail

A judge has granted bail for two Canadian men who face extradition to the U.S. on charges linked to the slain leader of a radical Detroit-area Islamic group. Prosecutors and defense lawyers announced the bail arrangement Friday for Mohammad Al-Sahli, 33,
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:39:00 GMT

Detroit Edison Credit Union and NuUnion Credit Union Announce Intent to Merge

Several additional steps needed to gain full approval Lansing and Plymouth, Michigan (Vocus) November 6, 2009 -- The Boards of Directors of Detroit Edison Credit Union headquartered in Plymouth, Michigan and NuUnion Credit Union headquartered in
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:38:00 GMT

Macomb County Sheriff: Fatal inmate shooting was justified

Mount Clemens -- Police on Friday defended the use of lethal force against a Macomb County Jail inmate killed at a hospital Thursday after the mans family raised questions about the incident.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:00:00 GMT

Canton Chamber Chat

The Spotlight Players will perform the Pulitzer Prize winning drama “Crimes of the Heart,” and for the first time will use the intimate Biltmore Studio Theater that features a thrust stage, allowing for an intimate “in your lap” experience for
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:57:00 GMT

Authority CEO Pushes For Detroit Region Aerotropolis

The proposed Detroit Region Aerotropolis offers a unique development opportunity worthy of statewide support, Wayne County Airport Authority CEO Lester Robinson urged state leaders today in Lansing. In testimony provided before the Michigan House of
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:23:00 GMT

More Relief for the Unemployed and the Detroit Gospel Goes National

First on today's show we'll speak with a Michigan woman who, with her enlisted husband, lives in Fort Hood, Texas. After, U.S. Representative Gary Peters joins us to discuss an extension to unemployment benefits and first-time home buyer credits.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 06:04:00 GMT

Macomb County announces two more H1N1 clinics

The Macomb County Health Department has announced two more communitywide clinics for the H1N1 vaccine. The department will offer both the injectable and intranasal vaccine to high-risk groups Nov. 14 and Nov. 21 at Freedom Hill in Sterling Heights.
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 05:43:00 GMT

NBA: Orlando 110, Detroit 103

Comment ORLANDO, Fla., Nov. 6 (UPI) -- Dwight Howard's 22 points and 12 rebounds Friday fueled the Orlando Magic's 110-103 win over the Detroit Pistons. The 6-foot-11 center, a former NBA dunk champion, also landed in Orlando's record book with two
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:44:00 GMT

US Regulators Close Home Federal Savings Bank, Detroit, Mich (DJ)

By Michael R. Crittenden Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- U.S. regulators closed Detroit-based Home Federal Savings Bank on Friday, as bank failures continued at levels not seen since the savings and loan crisis of the early 1990s. The
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 03:10:00 GMT

U.S. closes Home Federal Savings in Detroit (Reuters)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Bank regulators closed Home Federal Savings Bank, of Detroit, on Friday, the 117th U.S. bank to fail this year as deteriorating loans continue to take their toll on financial institutions. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp said
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 03:09:00 GMT

US closes Home Federal Savings in Detroit

WASHINGTON, US (Reuters) - Bank regulators closed Home Federal Savings Bank, of Detroit, on Friday, the 117th U.S. bank to fail this year as deteriorating loans continue to take their toll on financial institutions. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:48:00 GMT

U.S. closes Home Federal Savings in Detroit

Bank regulators closed Home Federal Savings Bank, of Detroit, on Friday, the 117th U.S. bank to fail this year as deteriorating loans continue to take their toll on financial institutions. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp said Home Federal Savings Bank
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:31:00 GMT

U.S. closes Home Federal Savings in Detroit

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp said Home Federal Savings Bank had $14.9 million in assets and $12.8 million in deposits. Liberty Bank and Trust Co... Login to read full article: ...ranches of Liberty Bank and Trust. The failure is expected to cost
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:18:00 GMT

Liberty Bank and Trust Company, New Orleans, Louisiana, Assumes All of the Deposits of Home Federal Savings Bank, Detroit, Michigan

Bank Information Security Agency Releases Related Agency Releases in: Home Federal Savings Bank, Detroit, Michigan, was closed today by the Office of Thrift Supervision, which appointed the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) as receiver. To
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:56:00 GMT

Detroit Free Press Tom Walsh column: Marchionne unveils grand ambitions

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Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:56:00 GMT

'Deals of the Year' honors Ann Arbor business community's successes

AnnArbor.com's Business Review tonight is honoring the successes of the local business community over the last 12 months at the fifth annual "Deals of the Year" ceremony. Pittsfield Township-based Russell Video is providing live video below. The video
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:48:00 GMT

City of lights: Detroit at night

As has been noted, ArchBlogger has finally mastered -- manfully, he would like to say -- the art of the tripod and the shutter-release delay. This has enabled him to tackle a longtime ambition: nighttime photogaphy. A.B. was out running around downtown
Sat, 7 Nov 2009 01:46:00 GMT