tax incentives

Michigan uses more tax incentive programs than the average state, according to a new study by the Upjohn Institute.The report shows that Michigan gives…

State money is being used to attract everything from a Jehovah's Witnesses convention in Detroit to an international soccer match in Ann Arbor.Detroit…

Governor Rick Snyder was on hand to help celebrate as the Michigan Strategic Fund approved state-paid incentives to 14 new business projects. The governor…

U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow will introduce a bill next week to prevent companies from getting tax write-offs for moving overseas.Currently businesses can…

Tax incentives have become the weapon of choice among states battling for new business investments. Niala Boodhoo reported in December that offering…

Biden visited a Grand Rapids Public High School back in October to promote the President’s jobs bill. Biden returns this week, this time he’s expected to…

Three Detroit businesses earlier this year began to offer up to $25,000 to encourage their employees to buy a place to live in Midtown Detroit. But the…

LANSING, Mich. (AP) - Democrats in the Michigan Legislature say they want to revive tax incentives specifically set aside for advanced battery…

Leading auto consulting firms are lowering their forecasts for U.S. auto sales in 2011. But it is unlikely to send automakers into a panic.Some observers…

Several Detroit businesses are paying their employees to move to the city as part of a new incentive program called "Live Downtown."Employees can get…