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Mayor urged to keep land-use plan process open

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Published May 16, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

The community advocates invited to a land use summit at Detroit Mayor Dave Bing's office last week had a few words of caution for him: Don't make assumptions. Include the community in the conversation. Stay away from business jargon ...

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Bing: Detroit rebuilding shows signs of progress

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Published May 12, 2010 at 11:33 a.m.

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing emphasized regional cooperation — as well as the long road the city must travel to financial stability — this morning at the Dearborn Chamber of Commerce’s Business Builders’ Breakfast ...

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Paul Hogle new executive vice president at Detroit Symphony Orchestra

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Published May 4, 2010 at 2:15 p.m.

The Detroit Symphony Orchestra has recruited a 26-year veteran of the orchestra industry to help it develop broader, more diverse audiences and to expand its donor base, as part of its effort to build a more sustainable business ...

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Workshop highlights growth strategies

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Published May 2, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

“Strategies to Jump-start Your Growth,” a workshop sponsored by Crain's Detroit Business and Walsh College, will showcase success stories from local entrepreneurs and effective growth strategies for businesses presented by local ...

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Charter panel makes hires, gets down to business

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Published April 25, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

Five months into its tenure, the Detroit City Charter Commission has hired an executive director and general counsel, is facing the upcoming fiscal year with the prospect of a healthy budget — Detroit Mayor Dave Bing's 2010-11 budget ...

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Xconomy.com technology news site begins covering Detroit

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Published April 20, 2010 at 12:19 p.m.

Cambridge, Mass.-based online business and technology news site Xconomy.com has begun to cover metro Detroit. The bureau will cover high-tech entrepreneurship, energy, the auto industry, defense and other news ...

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Crain's staffers win Excellence in Media awards

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Published April 18, 2010 at 8:00 p.m.

Staffers from Crain's Detroit Business won 10 Excellence in Media awards, presented by the Detroit chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists for work published in 2009 ...

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Business leaders serve up blunt talk at Pancakes and Politics breakfast

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Published April 16, 2010 at 11:51 a.m.

Peter Karmanos Jr., chairman and CEO of Detroit-based Compuware Corp ...

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Business, political, labor leaders support new Detroit River bridge

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Published April 16, 2010 at 11:41 a.m.

A group of state and local political, labor and business leaders gathered this morning to express their solidarity for a new public Detroit River bridge, and to lobby for passage of legislation that they call the final hurdle to its creation ...

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Mayor Bing asks businesses to invest in Detroit's recovery

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Published April 15, 2010 at 9:52 a.m.

Detroit Mayor Dave Bing appealed to Detroit's business community Thursday morning, asking local business leaders to invest or reinvest in the city ...

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