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GM reports strong first-quarter profits as prices help offset U.S. sales dip
Despite a small dip in U.S. vehicle sales, General Motors' first-quarter net income rose more than 25% on strong deliveries of pickup trucks and other higher-profit vehicles.The automaker said that while its average sales price per vehicle was down slightly from last year at just under $50,000, pickup sales remained strong, and it's not seeing the price erosion across its lineup that other companies have experienced. GM on Tuesday said it made $2.97 billion from January through March, with revenue increasing 7.6% over the same period a year ago to just over $43 billion. That topped the $41.15 billion that...
Two Michigan high schools ranked among best in U.S.
(CBS DETROIT) - Two Michigan high schools have are considered among the best in the country, according to recent rankings from U.S. News & World Report. International Academy in Oakland County ranked No. 8 on the list of the best high schools in the country, while International Academy of Macomb ranked No. 13. U.S. News & World Report ranked nearly 18,000 schools based on various factors, including college readiness, state assessment proficiency, state assessment performance, underserved student performance, college curriculum breadth, and graduation rate. Oakland County's International Academy's main campus is in Bloomfield Hills, and two other campuses are in White Lake Township...
New stand-alone Starbucks location opening in Oakland County
A new Starbucks is opening this summer in Oakland County. The new stand-alone Starbucks location will be built at the Village of Rochester Hills, and will include a drive-thru. City of Pontiac hosts city wide annual cleanup. NOW PLAYING. String of shootings puts Pontiac neighbors on edge. Flashpoint: Student loan...
St. Clair County man arrested after allegedly being found with pills, knife, multiple credit cards
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A 21-year-old man from Allenton was arrested Monday, April 22, after reportedly being found with pills and multiple credit cards. The Macomb County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call at about 7:45 p.m. regarding a suspicious man walking around Seven Lakes Drive in Washington Township. The caller reportedly said the man was acting unusual.
'The World’s Largest Bounce House' is coming to Macomb County for five days only in May — Get your tickets!
Big Bounce America has announced a stop in Fraser, offering “the bounciest, most action-packed experience of the year” for kids, families and adults, May 18-19, and 24-26, 2024. Get your tickets now.
Howell Police Chief Scott Mannor announces retirement
HOWELL — Howell’s police chief is retiring after working for the city’s police department for nearly 30 years. Howell Police Chief Scott Mannor is retiring May 1, according to a letter sent to Howell City Manager Erv Suida on Feb. 7. ...
Supino Pizzeria Eastern Market location, damaged by fire, reopens for carryout
Fans of Supino Pizzeria can rejoice. The longtime Eastern Market pizzeria has reopened, almost a year to the day after shuttering because of damage from a second-floor fire. "It's been a long time coming," starts a message on the restaurant's website announcing that the pizzeria at the corner of Russell Street and East Fisher Service Drive is now open for take-out.
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