The United Auto Workers wrapped up months of contract talks with the Detroit car makers a week ago Friday, getting approval of new labor deals at General Motors and Ford Motor that boost pay for workers but add higher costs to the companies’ balance sheets.
Northern Michigan’s reputation for producing wine may suffer in the next few years as vintners deal with the fallout of two disappointing grape crops in a row.
Ford Motor Co. is gaining back some market share in the cop car segment. The rear-wheel-drive Ford Crown Victoria was cancelled four years ago, and the immediate aftermath spelled a market share loss for the Dearborn automaker for police vehicles.
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