Gov. Whitmer Announces Michigan Ranked #6 in Best States for Doing Business
Michigan jumps from 24th in 2019 to 6th in 2026 under Governor Whitmer's leadership, beating Florida, Georgia, and Indiana LANSING, Mich. – Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer celebrated Michigan’s No. 6 ranking from CNBC’s America’s Top States for Business, earning a Top 10 ranking for a fifth time under Governor Whitmer’s leadership and representing a massive leap from No. 24 at the start of her administration in 2019. “Michigan is a place where everyone can succeed,” said Governor Whitmer. “I’m proud of
Consumer Sentiment Rises But Still Close to Record Low
Lower gas prices in the wake of the end of most hostilities in Iran not only gave drivers some relief, but also likely inspired a boost in consumer sentiment. That sentiment rose to 49.5 this month, according to the University of Michigan’s final June sentiment index. That’s up from a record low point of 44.8 in May, the survey shows. While that showed improvement from the survey’s preliminary reading, Bloomberg reported it’s still the second-lowest rating since the 1970s. Consumers expect prices to
Detroit-based Little Caesars Opens First Restaurant in Malaysia
Detroit-based Little Caesars, the world’s third-largest pizza chain, has expanded to Damansara, Malaysia, marking its first foray and setting the stage for continued expansion in the country. In addition to its traditional offering of Hot-N-Ready pizza and pepperoni Crazy Puffs, the Malaysia Little Caesars features regionally inspired menu items like the Chicken Hawaiian, 3 Cheese Edge to Edge, and Mushroom Soup. “Launching in Malaysia marks an exciting milestone as we continue to grow our global
