Leslie Lynn Smith, director of business acceleration at the Michigan Economic Development Corporation joined Warren Pierce to answer your questions about starting or expanding a business. Watch Video

We're turning the spotlight on new businesses and job opportunities coming to Michigan. It's been a tough year economically, but there are positive changes happening that will mean great things for people in our state. 
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The troubled auto industry has put hundreds of thousands of people out of work, but there are new jobs being created every day in Michigan as the state diversifies its economy with exciting new industries. INSIDE: Watch the "Spotlight On Michigan Business" special Watch Video

Governor Jennifer Granholm announced Monday that 20 new projects in Michigan will create thousands of jobs in the state.
INSIDE: Dave LewAllen says the projects are expected to generate billions of dollars in new investment for Michigan

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150 jobs are up for grabs at the Greektown Casino-Hotel.

The 14TH Annual Woodward Dream Cruise was a great way to get Metro Detroit in the mood for an action packed Labor Day Weekend. By all measurements, the Cruise was a huge success; the event generated millions of dollars for our local economy and projected to the world a positive image of Detroit. Watch Video

Well take a bow Detroit! Last weekend, the New York Times issued their list of best destinations to visit for 2008. And you may be surprised by this news, Detroit was ranked 40th in the world, and one of only 6 U.S. cities that made the list, beating London, England, New York City, and Las Vegas! No doubt our Convention and Visitors Bureau has been working hard to tell our story. Very impressive!

Come on out or turn on Channel 7 and take it all in. Together, let’s make this year’s Woodward Dream Cruise the best one ever!