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Dickinson chamber welcomes new member Mosaic Massage & Wellness

IRON MOUNTAIN — Mosaic Massage & Wellness in Iron Mountain recently joined the Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce, which celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the business. Mosaic Massage & Wellness is owned by Stacy Henrion, a licensed massage therapist with a background in health ...

Whitmer warns of worsening auto industry under Trump’s tariffs

DETROIT (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer offered a contrasting view of manufacturing in Detroit Thursday, two days after President Donald Trump defended his tariff strategy in the Motor City. Whitmer, a term-limited Democrat who is in her last year as governor, said in a speech at the ...

Mortgage rate hits lowest point in more than 3 years

The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate is now down to its lowest level in more than three years. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate eased to 6.06% this week, down from 6.16% last week, mortgage buyer Freddie Mac said Thursday. One year ago, the rate averaged 7.04%. The last ...

At Detroit auto show, spotlight dims for EVs

DETROIT (AP) — At the North American International Auto Show, tires squeal as gearheads put shiny new vehicles through their paces on a pair of indoor tracks that sprawl across the event space. One of those tracks used to be set aside exclusively for electric vehicles as U.S. automakers ...

US, Taiwan sign $250B trade deal, cutting tariffs

HONG KONG (AP) — The United States and Taiwan reached a trade deal Thursday that cuts tariffs on Taiwanese goods in exchange for $250 billion in new investments in the U.S. tech industry. The deal is the latest President Donald Trump has struck — such as those with the European Union and ...