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Michigan man sentenced to 30 years in prison for role in online child exploitation ring
DETROIT (AP) — A Michigan man who admitted to exploiting a girl was sentenced Thursday to 30 years in federal prison in an investigation of a sinister online community that pressures children into committing acts of self-harm and creating sexual abuse images. Richard Densmore ran...
Jackson Financial: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Jackson Financial Inc. (JXN) on Wednesday reported a loss of $469 million in its third quarter. On a per-share basis, the Lansing, Michigan-based company said it had a loss of $6.37. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were...
Democrats lose trifecta in Michigan, hobbling Gov. Whitmer's agenda
DETROIT (AP) — Michigan Democrats will lose their historic trifecta after Republicans gained a majority in the state House of Representatives. Democrats still hold the majority in the Senate, which was not up for reelection this year, meaning that House Republicans will at most...
AP Race Call: Republican Tom Barrett wins election to U.S. House in Michigan's 7th Congressional District
Republican Tom Barrett won election to a U.S. House seat representing Michigan on Wednesday, flipping a Democratic-held district. Two years after losing to Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin in a high-profile House race, Barrett defeated Democrat Curtis Hertel to capture Slotkin's seat. Slotkin this year chose to run...
Neogen: Fiscal Q1 Earnings Snapshot
LANSING, Mich. (AP) — LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Neogen Corp. (NEOG) on Thursday reported a loss of $12.6 million in its fiscal first quarter. The Lansing, Michigan-based company said it had a loss of 6 cents per share. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring costs, were 7 cents per...
Departures in House create crucial Republican targets in the fight for majority control
WASHINGTON (AP) — After a tumultuous and unproductive session of Congress, nearly 50 House members decided either to not seek reelection or to run for a higher office this year, leaving Democratic vacancies in several tight races that could tilt control of the House to either party. ...
Chipotle may have violated workers' unionization rights, US labor board says
Chipotle Mexican Grill may have violated federal labor law in its treatment of employees at its only unionized store, according to the National Labor Relations Board. The board said late Monday that its Detroit regional director found merit to allegations filed against Chipotle by...
