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Wallace Parker offered the city $20 million in 2008 to build a horse-race track and casino. • Former Montreal Expos baseball player Nikco Riesgo wanted to create a baseball stadium for an undisclosed amount in 2008. • Greendome Development ...

First, a word of gratitude to the state Legislature, its leaders and to the governor. This was hard. To understand the Michigan state budget, you must realize that "it" is actually dozens of budgets that present great opportunities for headache ...

There's few more miserable places to be than inside a losing NHL locker room. These are proud players, and losing kills them. "It's painful," said Carolina Hurricanes General Manager Jim Rutherford, whose injury-riddled team was 29th in the league ...

Photo special to The Oakland Press/LAUREN FISCHETTI Scott M. Burnstein (left) with director Al Profit stand in front of an enlarged photo of the cover of their new documentary “Detroit Mob Confidential,” at an October gathering in Detroit. West ...

One of the most popular alt-rock bands of the '90s, Irish group the Cranberries had hits with the songs "Linger," "Zombie" and "Dreams." The band faded away after the millennium and the members did their own thing. Recently, the Cranberries announced ...

... officials said contracts approved Tuesday will allow travelers to play instant lottery tickets, Daily 3 and Daily 4, Club Keno, Classic Lotto 47 and Mega Millions. Officials estimate the contract will generate $1.8 million over five years.

Bally Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:BYI), a leader in slots, video machines, and casino-management systems for the global gaming industry, today announced that Greektown Casino-Hotel in Detroit, Mich., a $350 million casino property managed by The Fine ...

Traditional metered taxi service will return to Jan. 1 at Detroit Metropolitan Airport . The Wayne County Airport Authority , which oversees the facility’s business operations, today unanimously approved a seven-year, $10-million metered taxi ...

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"India must think small to stay big," the head of India's largest conglomerate, Tata Group, quipped recently. It was a throwaway line by Ratan Tata, the chair of Tata Group and one of the world's richest business leaders. But despite its pithiness ...