When old Detroit-Hamtramck plant reopens as Factory ZERO, it’ll be unlike any other in US
DETROIT — Less than 5 miles north of General Motors’ Detroit Renaissance Center world headquarters sits a vintage 35-year-old factory that less than two years…
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Withdrawing from your 401(k) is a last resort — but CARES Act makes it less risky
Running scared in December? Fearful that the latest job cuts at the restaurant or casino where you work could leave you unable to pay your…
Mark Phelan: Your car’s emergency flashers could get a major upgrade soon — and here’s why
One of the oldest — and possibly least effective — auto safety features might be getting a 21st-century upgrade. A new system to improve the…
Get ready for another roaring ’20s, UCLA economic forecast predicts
You might be shut inside your home. You might be out working a job but in fear of contracting the coronavirus. You could be mourning…
Tidying during the pandemic? Go clear out that storage space
Nine months into COVID, if you’re the tidying sort, you’ve probably purged every closet in the house and rearranged every shelf multiple times. Don’t stop…
Does travel insurance pay off in a COVID-19 era? Here are things to consider
Many people could be a tad more willing now to book a flight or trip, given the ongoing good news about progress toward COVID-19 vaccines….
Lancaster waives lease payments for movie theater
LANCASTER, Wis. — The City of Lancaster won’t be receiving two more lease payments for use of Grantland Theater at City Hall. Common Council members…
After more than a half-century, Cascade barber hangs up shears
CASCADE, Iowa — After 51 years of operating Terry’s Barbershop in downtown Cascade, Terry Frasher has put down his shears. “I couldn’t have done it…
1 month after fire, Platteville bowling alley moving toward reopening
PLATTEVILLE, Wis. — A Platteville bowling alley and restaurant plans to reopen in January following an attic fire last month that shuttered the establishment. Repairs…
Weekly commodity wrap-up
2020, the Year to Remember In addition to an erratic and contentious election, 2020 rang the bell for record-smashing events. Huge market moves will undoubtedly…