Firehouse Subs, Red Lobster, Biggby Open New Michigan Locations

Plus more food and restaurant news from around southeast Michigan.

The Jobseeker's Holiday Survival Guide

10 steps to find the joy in the December job hunt.

Unemployment: What Are the Big Trends?

Unemployment rate improves as long-term unemployment persists.

The Best Things to Buy in December

Is 'Good Debt' Ruining Your Chance of Retiring?

Don't let monthly bills weigh you down.

GM Names First Female CEO to Global Automotive Industry

No More ‘Government Motors’: Treasury Sells Last of GM Stock

The Detroit Three automakers are all profitable. Should Michigan “double down” on investments in the automotive industry or diversify to other employment sectors?

Oakland County October Jobless Rate Dips to Lowest Point Since Recession Began

Automation Alley, Medical Main Street and Emerging Sectors are helping the county recover from a brutal recession that hit Michigan and the Detroit metro, he hub of the U.S. auto industry, especially hard.

Is Your Job the 1 of 10 That Could Disappear?

These jobs are ripe for downsizing, thanks to technology.

8 Ways to Finish the Year Strong

There's plenty to do this year to get ready for the new year.

Sick and Mired: Are Your Debts Making You Crazy?

What to do if your finances are taking a toll on your health.

5 Podcasts That'll Help You Think Like an Entrepreneur

Listen, learn, and reap the rewards of free advice.

6 Popular Tax Breaks That Could Disappear in 2014

Without extensions from Congress, several important tax breaks may end.

4 Important Money Lessons We Learned While Working for Minimum Wage

Sometimes jobs that pay the least teach you the most valuable money lessons.

Why December Is Prime Time For Your Job Search

Companies often 'find' money they must spend by year's end.

UPDATED: Ferndale Businesses, What Are Your Specials for Small Business Saturday?

Are you celebrating Small Business Saturday? Post your specials and offers below.

Ferndale Encourages ‘Buy Local’ with 30-Minute Free Quick Zone Parking

The new zones are designed to make it easier than ever to visit our local merchants and support buying local this holiday season.

Non-Compete Agreement Sours Royal Fresh Grocery Store Deal

Hiller's could return in some form if the space it formerly occupied isn't sold or leased.

Kia Sedona Minivans Recalled in Michigan

Salty winter roads can rust a crucial part of the suspension. If that part fails, drivers could lose control.

4 Out of 5 Workers Say They Need New Skills

A new survey from Kaplan/LinkedIn reinforces need to keep skills fresh.

5 Programs Helping the Long-Term Unemployed Find Work

Long-term unemployment has surged 213 percent since 2007.

Lifestyle Inflation: How to Earn More, Spend More, and Get Nowhere

Increasing your spending when you get a bigger paycheck isn't a recipe for financial success.

Fidelity Reveals the Secret to Becoming a Retirement Millionaire

Find out the savings habits of people who retire with a comfortable nest egg.

Ice Cream Shop Proprietor has Wickedly Sweet News for Ferndale

If you know the magic word, Treat Dreams owner Scott Moloney will give away 40 doughnuts a day until he opens on Saturday to get his new Wicked Donuts business started.

Noble Fish’s ‘Impossibly Fresh Fish and Army of Japanese Beer and Sake’ Earn Nod

Web-based thrillist.com names Clawson grocery, sushi bar to “The Great Eight.”

Torino, Known for its ‘Culinary Sex,’ In Running for Eater Detroit Awards

Critic: “Torino has somehow managed to go from struggling espresso bar to culinary cutting edge.” Your votes are needed to bring "Restaurant of the Year" title home to Ferndale.

Top 10 Companies Hiring This Week

Looking for a job? Many companies are hiring.

The 19 Fastest Growing Occupations

These are the jobs that will see explosive growth by 2017

Blended-Family Finance: Tips Every Modern 'Brady Bunch' Should Consider

How to overcome the financial challenges of merging two households.

Calling All High School Artists: McDonald's Wants Your Artwork For Black History Month

Winners in the fast food chain's annual contest will have their work shown at the N’Namdi Center for Contemporary Art in midtown Detroit in February 2014.

Plum Organics Recalls Baby Food Products

Company says parents should not feed these identified products to their children.

Know a Veteran Who Needs a Job?

On Veterans Day, Veteran Recruiting will host a virtual job fair with dozens of employers participating nationwide.

New Grocery Store in Berkley is Almost in the Bag

If all goes as grocer Mark Zaitona plans, Hiller’s Market will close one day and Royal Fresh Market will open the next.

Over 50 and Behind the Curve for Retirement? It's Catch-Up Time!

Maxing out qualified retirement accounts can allow you to bolster your nest egg for the future.

How to Get Your Side Business Started While Working a Day Job

True job security no longer exists.

Top 10 Companies Hiring This Week

Looking for a job? Several companies are hiring.

Allied Printing Company Reflects Industry Leadership with New Web Site and URL

Veteran firm pays homage to its Ferndale roots via AlliedRethink.com

Millennials Forced To Move Back Home After Starting Career

Higher rate than Gen X and baby boomers when they started in the workforce, study says.

11 Untapped Places To Network

Always talk to people you don't think can help you

Top 10 Companies Hiring This Week

Looking for a job? Several national companies have thousands of openings.