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State Tipoffs Involving Michigan Newsletter for 2025-02-09 ( 32 items )  
AG Nessel Issues New Consumer Alert on Illegal Gaming Machines (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 5 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Issues New Consumer Alert on Illegal Gaming Machines LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is issuing a new consumer alert on illegal gaming machines to inform gamblers about the growing number of illegal casino-style gaming machines in Michigan. These devices, often called "skill games," can harm consumers, businesses, and the Michigan economy. "The gaming industr more PR

AG Nessel Launches Crime Victim Rights Webpage (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 6 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Launches Crime Victim Rights Webpage LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel recently launched a webpage aimed at educating crime victims of their rights and guiding them through the legal process after a crime is reported. The webpage, as the Attorney General explains in a video, serves as a comprehensive resource, providing critical information to those affected by a more PR

AG Nessel Secures $59.7 Million Settlement Over Kickback Allegations Against Pfizer Subsidiary (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Secures $59.7 Million Settlement Over Kickback Allegations Against Pfizer Subsidiary LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has announced that Michigan has joined the U.S. Department of Justice, 37 other states, and Puerto Rico in settling kickback allegations against Biohaven Pharmaceutical Holding Company Ltd. ( Biohaven), a subsidiary owned by pharmaceutical compan more PR

AG Nessel Strengthens Fight Against Auto Crime with Expanded Task Force (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 5 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Strengthens Fight Against Auto Crime with Expanded Task Force LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has officially expanded the Department's Auto Insurance Fraud Unit, transforming it into the Auto Fraud Task Force (AFTF) to reflect its broadened mission to combat both auto insurance fraud and large-scale criminal auto theft operations. Vehicle theft in Michigan ha more PR

AG Nessel Warns of Government Imposter Scam Targeting Taxpayers (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 4 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Nessel Warns of Government Imposter Scam Targeting Taxpayers LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is urging residents to stay alert to a scam involving fake tax debt collection letters. The fraudulent letter (PDF) claims the recipient has an overdue tax bill and instructs them to immediately call a specified number to resolve the supposed debt. The letter threatens to seiz more PR

AG Reviews Fatal Nov. 2024 Michigan State Police Shooting of Rayvon Shahid: Officers Acted in Self Defense, Defense of Others (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * AG Reviews Fatal Nov. 2024 Michigan State Police Shooting of Rayvon Shahid: Officers Acted in Self Defense, Defense of Others LANSING - Today, the Department of Attorney General announced it has concluded the review of the November 2nd, 2024, officer-involved shooting death of Rayvon Shahid, 17, of Flint, without issuing charges against the Michigan State Police Troopers involved, findi more PR

Attorney General Dana Nessel Issues Guidance to Michigan Healthcare Providers and Patients (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Dana Nessel Issues Guidance to Michigan Healthcare Providers and Patients LANSING - Today, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel shared an open letter to Michigan healthcare providers and patients with reminders on providing and seeking healthcare services in compliance with Michigan law. Since taking office, President Trump has issued executive orders limiting healthca more PR

Attorney General Nessel on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 6 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel on DOGE Access to Sensitive Personal Information LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is issuing the follo wing statement in response to the U.S. Department of the Treasury granting Elon Musk and his so -called "Department of Government Efficiency" (DOGE) staffers access to sensitive payment systems containing Americans' personally identifiable informa more PR

Attorney General Nessel Urges Senate to Demand Answers on Retaliation Efforts from FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 4 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Urges Senate to Demand Answers on Retaliation Efforts from FBI Director Nominee Kash Patel LANSING -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel and a coalition of 20 attorneys general are calling on the Senate Judiciary Committee to require further questioning of Kash Patel, President Donald Trump's nominee for FBI Director. In a letter addressed to Senate Judiciary  more PR

Attorney General Nessel Warns Federal Employees about Misleading Buyout Offer (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 4 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Nessel Warns Federal Employees about Misleading Buyout Offer LANSING - Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general warning federal employees about the Trump administration's misleading "deferred resignation" program, which offers federal employees pay through September 30, 2025, if they resign by February 6. "I take my role to  more PR

BORGWARNER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BORGWARNER DECLARES QUARTERLY DIVIDEND Auburn Hills, Michigan, February 6, 2025 - On February 5, 2025, the Board of Directors of BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.11 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on March 17, 2025, to stockholders of record on March 3, 2025. For more than 130 years, BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) has been a transformative global pro more PR

BorgWarner Named to Corporate Knights' 2025 Global 100 for World's Most Sustainable Corporations (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 5 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Named to Corporate Knights' 2025 Global 100 for World's Most Sustainable Corporations * Marks the first time BorgWarner has received this recognition * Ranked 6th in automotive and the only automotive supplier included in the Global 100 * Publicly traded companies with more than $1 billion in revenue assessed on 25 key performance indicators across environmental, social, and governance Au more PR

BorgWarner Reports Full Year 2024 Results, Expects to Deliver Continued Sales Outgrowth, an Adjusted Operating Margin Above 10% and Strong Free Cash Flow in 2025 (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Reports Full Year 2024 Results, Expects to Deliver Continued Sales Outgrowth, an Adjusted Operating Margin Above 10% and Strong Free Cash Flow in 2025 Auburn Hills, Michigan, February 6, 2025 - BorgWarner Inc. (NYSE: BWA) today reported fourth quarter and full-year results and provided 2025 guidance. Fourth Quarter 2024 and 2025 Guidance Highlights - BorgWarner achieved an adjusted operatin more PR

BorgWarner Secures Four New Electric Motor Projects With Three Major Chinese OEMs (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Secures Four New Electric Motor Projects with Three Major Chinese OEMs - Ultra-Short High-Voltage Hairpin eMotor (S-HVH) technology applied to collaborative projects with multiple customers - Applied across variety of hybrid and electric vehicles, meeting needs of several new energy vehicle technologies and voltage platforms - BorgWarner continues to drive innovation for applications in New more PR

BorgWarner Solidifies Extended Wastegate Turbo Contracts With Major OEM (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Solidifies Extended Wastegate Turbo Contracts with Major OEM - Wastegate turbocharger technology to be deployed on midsized gasoline engines - Robust design enables quick boost response and powerful performance = Extension highlights BorgWarner's longstanding and trusted relationship with OEM Auburn Hills, Michigan, February 6, 2025 - BorgWarner, a global product leader in delivering inn more PR

BorgWarner Supplies Variable Cam Timing Technology for Major East Asian OEM's Hybrid and Gasoline Engines (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner Supplies Variable Cam Timing Technology for Major East Asian OEM's Hybrid and Gasoline Engines - Optimized valve timing improves fuel economy and power output - Advanced technology meets Tier 4 North American emission standards - Strengthens long-term relationship between BorgWarner and major East Asian OEM BorgWarner enhances its long-standing partnership with a major East Asian OEM by s more PR

BorgWarner To Provide Advanced Transfer Cases for SAIC Maxus Export Models (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- BorgWarner Inc. issued the following news release: * * * BorgWarner To Provide Advanced Transfer Cases for SAIC Maxus Export Models - Two transfer cases to be developed and manufactured in China - Advanced transfer cases will enhance overall vehicle performance - Would further strengthen BorgWarner's market share in export models of Chinese domestic brands Auburn Hills, Michigan, February 6, 2025 - BorgWarner is supporting SAIC Maxus by supplying its loca more PR

Continental to Showcase Mining Products, New Services at MINEXCHANGE SME Annual Conference and Expo (10)
AUBURN HILLS, Michigan, Feb. 6 -- Continental, a developer of pioneering technologies and services for sustainable and connected mobility of people and their goods, issued the following news release: * * * Continental to Showcase Mining Products, New Services at MINEXCHANGE SME Annual Conference and Expo * Premium mining solutions feature the latest advanced textile and steel cord conveyor belts, comprehensive conveying services, Conti+ 2.0 digital monitoring technology, specialized fluid and more PR

Detroit's economic picture expected to improve over next few years after labor market challenges (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 4 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Detroit's economic picture expected to improve over next few years after labor market challenges Detroit skyline.credit: Eric Bronson, Michigan Photography Detroiters faced a challenging 2024 as resident employment declined, but the city is expected to return to growth this year as monetary policy eases and interest rates moderate, according to University of Michigan economists. Wages also are expec more PR

DTE Energy Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * DTE Energy Board of Directors declares quarterly dividend Company continues more than 100-year history of issuing cash dividend DETROIT, Feb. 6, 2025 (NYSE: DTE) -- The DTE Energy Board of Directors declared a $1.09 per share dividend on its common stock payable April 15, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business March 17, 2025. About DTE Energy DTE Energy (NYSE:DTE) is a Detroit-based diversif more PR

DTE Energy Boosts Small Businesses Across the State With More Than $15,000 in Energy Efficiency Upgrades (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, Feb. 6 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * DTE Energy boosts small businesses across the state with more than $15,000 in energy efficiency upgrades Energy Efficiency Makeover contest breaks records, expands reach DETROIT, Feb. 5, 2025 -- DTE Energy today announced the winners of its 2024 Energy Efficiency Makeover contest. Three small businesses in Michigan each won $5,000 for energy efficiency improvements. The contest, open to DTE small business custom more PR

DTE Energy Names Casey Santos to Board of Directors (10)
DETROIT, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- DTE Energy issued the following news release: * * * DTE Energy names Casey Santos to board of directors DETROIT, Feb. 6, 2025 -- DTE Energy (NYSE: DTE) has named Casey Santos to its board of directors effective Feb. 6. Santos recently joined Caliber as chief technology officer. Prior to Caliber, Santos led Asurion's global technology and procurement teams as their chief information officer. She has more than 25 years of experience as an executive leader, an indepe more PR

Eastern Michigan University Alum Wendy Dorman Awarded Prestigious NASA Research Grant to Protect Grassland Birds (10)
YPSILANTI, Michigan, Jan. 28 -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Eastern Michigan University alum Wendy Dorman awarded prestigious NASA Research Grant to protect grassland birds YPSILANTI -- Wendy Dorman, a two-time Eastern Michigan University alum, has been named one of 57 recipients of the prestigious NASA Future Investigators in Earth and Space Science and Technology (FINESST) grant. This $150,000 award will support her innovative research to develop detailed ma more PR

Eastern Michigan University's Upshur Institute for Civic Education Receives Grant to Lead Civic Education Work in Michigan (10)
YPSILANTI, Michigan, Feb. 6 -- Eastern Michigan University issued the following news: * * * Eastern Michigan University's Upshur Institute for Civic Education receives grant to lead civic education work in Michigan YPSILANTI - As a leader in the movement to enhance civic education, Eastern Michigan University's Jiu-Hwa Lo Upshur Institute for Civic Education (UICE) has received a CivXNow affiliate grant to strengthen civic education coalition work throughout Michigan. "We are honored to adva more PR

Ferris State's Shimadzu Lab Earns $800,000 State Grant to Monitor Wastewater, Evaluate Regional Infectious Disease Prospects (10)
BIG RAPIDS, Michigan, Jan. 27 -- Ferris State University issued the following news: * * * Ferris State's Shimadzu Lab earns $800,000 state grant to monitor wastewater, evaluate regional infectious disease prospects BIG RAPIDS, Mich. -- Ferris State University's Shimadzu Core Laboratory for Academic and Research Excellence investigators will continue scientific monitoring to track and predict possible infectious disease outbreaks. Michigan's Department of Health and Human Services provided ne more PR

Hillsdale County Man Sentenced for Facebook Posts Threatening Former Prosecutor (10)
LANSING, Michigan, Feb. 3 -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel issued the following news release: * * * Hillsdale County Man Sentenced for Facebook Posts Threatening Former Prosecutor LANSING - Last Friday, Paul Hawkins, 30, who is currently incarcerated at G. Robert Cotton Correctional Facility, was sentenced to 133 days in jail for posting threatening messages on the Hillsdale City Police Department's Facebook page, announced Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. Hawkins was found guil more PR

Immigration policies: U-M experts can discuss (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 6 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * Immigration policies: U-M experts can discuss Concept illustration of U.S. immigration policies.credit: Nicole Smith, made with Midjourney EXPERTS ADVISORY Immigration continues to be a priority in U.S. politics, with the federal government intensifying enforcement efforts through large-scale raids and with the transfer of certain detained migrants to Guantanamo Bay. These actions have fueled ongoin more PR

New Ferris State Esports Director Justin Summe Says Success in the Field is About More Than Winning Games (10)
BIG RAPIDS, Michigan, Feb. 7 -- Ferris State University issued the following news: * * * New Ferris State esports director Justin Summe says success in the field is about more than winning games BIG RAPIDS, Mich. -- Ferris State University's new esports director says success in the field needs to be about more than piling up points on the screen. Justin Summe, who started in the role this semester, said he plans to tap into his expertise in sport psychology, cryptology, and information syste more PR

President to Recap First 100 Days (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Feb. 4 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * President to recap First 100 Days MacKinnon will reflect on CMU strengths and opportunities Author: Ari Harris | Media Contact: Aaron Mills Central Michigan University President Neil MacKinnon says he's seen, heard and experienced a lot since his arrival on campus - and now he's excited to share what he's learned with the university community. MacKinnon joined CMU on November 1, 2024, as the un more PR

Stout Advises WALLENIUS SOL on Its Acquisition of Mann Lines (10)
ROYAL OAK, Michigan, Feb. 5 -- Stout, a consulting firm specializing in corporate finance, accounting, valuation, disputes, claims and investigations, issued the following news release: * * * Stout Advises WALLENIUS SOL on Its Acquisition of Mann Lines Stout is pleased to announce that it has advised WALLENIUS SOL on its acquisition of Mann Lines, a family-owned provider of liner Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) and container vessel services, logistics, and forwarding. Stout served as exclusive financ more PR

U-M to host summit on electric, water utility resiliency (10)
ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Feb. 6 -- The University of Michigan issued the following news: * * * U-M to host summit on electric, water utility resiliency EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT DATE: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 13, and 8 a.m.-noon Feb. 14, 2025. EVENT: Stakeholders from across Michigan will gather to discuss the increasing resilience issues facing water and sewer utilities as communities deal with impacts of climate change. For instance, utilities are responding to increased flooding and power interruption more PR

What Does Walking 10,000 Steps Do for Your Health? (10)
MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan, Feb. 8 -- Central Michigan University issued the following news: * * * What does walking 10,000 steps do for your health? Expert discusses whether hitting exercise benchmark has impact Author: Eric Baerren | Media Contact: Aaron Mills Walking 10,000 steps - approximately five miles - is a common recommendation to improve your health. Where did it originate and, most importantly, does it actually work? Rachael Nelson is a faculty member in Central Michigan Universi more PR