Crain's Detroit Business

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Articles in July, 2002 issue of Crain's Detroit Business

• The dirty dozen; More than 2.2 million square feet of space is hiding behind the crumbling facades of the worst of downtown's large buildings.(Statistical Data Included)
  by Ankeny, Robert
• Week in Review.(mulitple industry briefs)(Brief Article)
• Letters: GM thumbs its nose at public.(Brief Article)
• Fiat puts PICO unit up for sale; Move comes 3 years after purchase.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Kosdrosky, Terry
• Freedom Hill By the Numbers.(varous financial and capacity statistics)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• Briefly.(Brief Article)
• Trail mix: Where the candidates for governor stand on the issues.(Brief Article)
• Deep-dish helps Caesar revenue rise 11 percent.(Little Caesar Enterprises)(Brief Article)
  by Strong, Michael
• Red Cross reorganizes to repair $1.1M deficit.(American Red Cross-Southeastern Michigan Chapter)(Brief Article)
  by Merx, Katie
• Letters.
• Kmart taps New York firm to rethink its stores' image.(Arnell Group)(Brief Article)
  by Cuneo, Alice
• Rumblings.(local business planning and contracts)(Brief Article)
• Briefly.(Brief)(Statistical Data Included)
• Battista can't wait to take on role of labor board chief.(Robert Battista nominated to become chairman of National Labor Relations Board)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Dietderich, Andrew
• Opponents slow plans for Detroit freight terminal.(representatives Belda Garza and Hansen Clarke)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Strong, Michael
• DGI Enterprises plans 34 homes in Washington Twp.(Brief Article)
  by Smith, Jennette
• New buds in Royal Oak; Next phase in city's evolution: growing upward.
  by Dietderich, Andrew
• A refreshing view from the real world.(Fiber Network Solutions Inc.)(Brief Article)
  by Kramer, Mary
• Vanity fare; The naked truth about self-publishing: Making a profit is iffy, but advances in technology make it less of a risk.
  by Smith, Jennette
• Brokerage aims for big retailers for Detroit.(Brief Article)
  by Smith, Jennette
• Pfizer faces big decisions in state; Ann Arbor, K'zoo aim to avoid cuts.(Brief Article)
  by Bailey, Laura
• Talk about the doughnut, not the hole.(Democrats look at Detroit for convention)(Brief Article)
  by Crain, Keith
• To the victor go the toils; Next governor expected to face tough choices to fix state budget crunch.(Brief Article)
  by Lane, Amy
• Valassis results improve despite ad slowdown.(Valassis Communications Inc.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Smith, Jennette
• Week in Review.(Brief Article)
• Major vacant/underused buildings.(Brief Article)(Illustration)
• Delphi to take hit as GM trims trimmings.(General Motors plan to reduce automobile parts to affect Delphi Corp.)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Wilson, Amy
• Wayne State turns to branding guru to craft image.(Stephen Brown appointed to repair marketing and create image)(Brief Article)
  by Bailey, Laura
• Rumblings.(Detroit, Michigan business and industry)(Brief Article)
• This Just In.(late news)
• Wall Street hasn't rewarded Covansys' cost cuts, growth.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Dietderich, Andrew
• Saladworks tosses hat into local ring.(Saladworks Inc. to place franchises in Detroit, Michigan area)(Brief Article)
  by Strong, Michael
• Trail mix: Where the candidates for governor stand on the issues.(Brief Article)
• Businesses back state environmental finance issue.(Brief Article)
  by Lane, Amy
• This Just In.(late news)(Brief Article)
• Parade Co. works to drum up $5.9M for expansion plans; Nonprofit wants to be tourist magnet.(Brief Article)
  by Merx, Katie
• Estate of Kelly Services' founder fights IRS ruling; Value of stock, rules of trust at center of $154M tax dispute.(Brief Article)
  by Moskal, Jerry
• This Just In.(multiple Detroit, Michigan-area business briefs)
• Working in Harmonie; Creative group makes some noise in advertising, music businesses.(Harmonie Park Creative Group)(Brief Article)
  by Smith, Jennette
• It's going to be a long, hot summer here.(Brief Article)(Column)
  by Crain, Keith
• Gondola proponent meets with Detroit planning officials.(Niels Jorgensen meets with Detroit Planning and Development Department officials)(Brief Article)
  by Strong, Michael
• What is Internet2?(Brief Article)
  by Dietderich, Andrew
• Local Jacobson stores.(list of sites)(Brief Article)
• Poll: Transit important to region's residents.(Brief Article)
  by Lane, Amy
• Rumblings.(in Detroit, new business liaison, Lucius Vassar)(Brief Article)
• Low auction revenue plagues Covisint.(Brief Article)
  by Kisiel, Ralph
• Alix hopes his stamp spells success for ailing suppliers.(buyout specialist Jay Alix)(Brief Article)
  by Sherefkin, Robert
• Bankruptcies.(in Detroit from July 15-19, 2002)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
• Analysts' upgrades give Lear's stock a boost in tough market; But long-term rise in shares isn't expected.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Kosdrosky, Terry
• McCotter favored in House race, but with caveats; Transportation issue has divided Republican support.(State Senator Thaddeus McCotter)(Brief Article)
  by Bailey, Laura
• Michigan jumps in technology ranking - but only to 23rd.(Progressive Policy Institute's 2002 State New Economy Index)(Brief Article)
  by Morath, Eric
• The next best thing; Internet2 project bringing businesses on board - for a price.
  by Dietderich, Andrew
• Healthy June bodes well for Meadowbrook future.(Meadowbrook Insurance Co.)(Brief Article)
  by Merx, Katie
• Raising state tax on cigarettes is no political sin.(Brief Article)
  by Lane, Amy
• Voter turnout abysmal in our democracy.(Brief Article)
  by Crain, Keith
• Buyers poised as plan for Jacobson due today.(Jacobson Stores Inc. assets to be sold)
  by Snavely, Brent
• Letters.
• LaKritz-Weber local projects.(Detroit, Michigan area, commercial real estate)(Brief Article)
• Engler's 'tort reform' law no legacy at all.(Governor John Engler)(Brief Article)
  by Steinberg, Richard
• What price independence?; Venture capital can help a company grow quickly, but some say not being in investors' pockets was the salvation of their businesses.
  by Dietderich, Andrew
• Rumblings.(includes multiple records)(Brief Article)
• Partners make their own road in supplier industry.(Guy Boitos and Steven Brown manage BBi Enterprise Group)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Kosdrosky, Terry
• Connect the dots to restore city's old hotels.(casinos generate city revenues)(Brief Article)
  by Juergensen, Jay
• Downtown blight: Awnings not enough.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
• Cup runneth over: Granholm gets competition.(governor's race)(Brief Article)
• Kmart woes could bake up trouble for Little Caesar.
  by Strong, Michael
• Damon's to double sites and revamp current locations.(Damon's Grill expands in Detroit)(Brief Article)
  by Strong, Michael
• Steel tariffs could push work overseas; High prices hit suppliers.(Brief Article)
  by Kosdrosky, Terry
• Trail mix: Where the candidates for governor stand on the issues.
• Trail mix: Where the candidates for governor stand on the issues.
• Steel tariff can help, but it isn't solution.(Brief Article)(Editorial)
• Delphi Corp. opens door to new products; Acquisitions eyed as route to higher profit margins.(Brief Article)(Company Profile)
  by Kosdrosky, Terry
• Death knell in Lafayette Park ; Evicted tenants known for personal service.(Habitat Co. to close and raze Lafayette Park Shopping Center buildings)(Brief Article)
  by Ankeny, Robert
• Jonna son's venture outside family biz makes a new name.(Gary Steven Jonna manages Whitehall Real Estate Interests)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Smith, Jennette
• Competitors lock axles in rear-wheel steering.(Delphi Corp. currently number one to American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings Inc. in vehicle rear-wheel steering systems)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Kosdrosky, Terry
• Readers just say no to sharing warranty costs.(Brief Article)
• DMC posts loss; Ford sees profit.(Detroit Medical Center, Henry Ford Health System)(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
  by Barkholz, David
• Crain adds HR publication.(Crain Communications Inc. acquires Workforce magazine)(Brief Article)
• Lack of funding keeps cyber-court offline.(Michigan state court)(Brief Article)
  by Lane, Amy
• Compuware's next step; As share price, earnings slide, company launches products, marketing strategies.(Statistical Data Included)(Brief Article)
  by Dietderich, Andrew

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