Retirement Scrambles Michigan

Defending Michigan’s Auto Industry, Whitmer Warns of Tariff Risks

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer addressed the Detroit Auto Show, saying that tariffs should not be used “to punish our closest trading partners,” like Canada.

The New York Times - Jan. 15

What’s the best way to convince 20-year-olds to save for retirement?

A parent wants to persuade reluctant young adults to start investing.

MarketWatch - Jan. 15

Central Michigan Chippewas vs. Eastern Michigan Eagles: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch Central Michigan vs. Eastern Michigan basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 15

French Prime Minister Signals He Will Revisit Unpopular Retirement Law

His government on shaky ground, Prime Minister François Bayrou offered to reopen debate on the measure, which raised the retirement age in an effort to stabilize the country’s finances.

The New York Times - Jan. 14

Can the Only Grocery Store in a Rural Michigan Town Stay Independent?

The owners of Honor Family Market are ready to retire. A buyer would face the tight margins of a small business and competition against the giant chains and discount stores.

The New York Times - Jan. 14

Why I’ll Never Save for Retirement (and Neither Should You)

Investing for cash flow instead of net worth can allow you to retire at an earlier age.

Inc. - Jan. 13

Fury retires from boxing again: 'It's been a blast'

Former heavyweight champion Tyson Fury announced his latest retirement from boxing Monday, one month after losing a rematch with Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk.

ESPN - Jan. 13

Fury announces retirement from boxing again

Former heavyweight world champion Tyson Fury announces his retirement from boxing.

BBC News - Jan. 13

NATO allies unsettled by alleged Russian Baltic Sea sabotage scramble to respond

A spate of alleged sabotage operations against undersea cables in the Baltic Sea has raised the prospect of a dangerous 2025 in NATO's northern theater.

ABC News - Jan. 13

Set to be free agent, Bolts' Mack to mull retiring

Chargers outside linebacker Khalil Mack said Sunday he is unsure about his football future.

ESPN - Jan. 13

'Forever a Hurricane': Staal sees No. 12 retired

Eric Staal, a Thunder Bay, Ontario, native and former No. 2 overall pick, became the fourth player to have his number retired by the Carolina Hurricanes when his No. 12 was raised at the Lenovo ...

ESPN - Jan. 12

USHL's Dubuque retires Gaudreau's No. 8 jersey

Late NHL star Johnny Gaudreau's No. 8 jersey has been retired by the Dubuque Fighting Saints.

ESPN - Jan. 12

Alex Orji commits to UNLV: Dan Mullen aims to unlock athletic potential of former Michigan QB

Orji started three games for the Wolverines during an inconsistent 2024 season

CBS Sports - Jan. 12

Michigan State vs. Northwestern odds, prediction: 2025 college basketball picks, Jan. 12 bets by proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its college basketball picks for the Michigan State Spartans vs. Northwestern Wildcats on Sunday

CBS Sports - Jan. 12

Former Michigan QB Orji to transfer to UNLV

Former Michigan quarterback Alex Orji has committed to UNLV and new coach Dan Mullen.

ESPN - Jan. 11

Former Michigan quarterback Alex Orji is transferring to UNLV

Orji will have two years of eligibility remaining.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 12

Columbia Professor Katherine Franke Says She Was Forced to Retire Because of Activism

Katherine Franke, a law professor and vocal advocate of pro-Palestinian students, had been under investigation over remarks she made about Israeli students.

The New York Times - Jan. 11

'Three-weight champion & retire by 30' - Dubois dreams big

World champion Caroline Dubois plots her journey to superstardom within six years and addresses the publicised family feud with her father and brother.

BBC News - Jan. 10

How much money you should save for a comfortable retirement

Many Americans are anxious and confused when it comes to saving for retirement.

NBC News - Jan. 9

How much money you should save for a comfortable retirement

There's no magic number for everyone. But a 15% target is a good guidepost for many people, experts said.

CNBC - Jan. 9

Mick Lynch announces retirement as head of RMT union

Mr Lynch steered the union through fierce pay strikes in 2022 and 2023 before securing a new deal.

BBC News - Jan. 9

Katinka Hosszu, the 'Iron Lady' of swimming, retires after stellar career

Three-time Olympic champion swimmer Katinka Hosszu of Hungary has announced her retirement

ABC News - Jan. 9

UCLA coach Mick Cronin rips Bruins players as 'soft' and 'delusional' after second half collapse vs. Michigan

Cronin didn't hold back after UCLA fell apart in the second half against Michigan

CBS Sports - Jan. 8

These 2 Girl Scout cookie flavors are being retired this year

Fans of the Girl Scout S'mores and Toast-Yay! cookies need to stock up if they want the sweet treats; the varieties are being retired this year.

CBS News - Jan. 7

Watch UCLA Bruins vs. Michigan Wolverines: TV channel, live stream info, start time

How to watch UCLA vs. Michigan basketball game

CBS Sports - Jan. 7

Women's college basketball Freshmen Tracker: Michigan's Syla Swords scores career-high against No. 1 UCLA

Swords battled through injury to put together a career night against the nation's top team

CBS Sports - Jan. 6

Ulta Names Steelman CEO, Kimbell to Retire

Ulta Beauty has named Kecia Steelman as its chief executive, succeeding David Kimbell, as the company aims to reaccelerate its growth amid a global slowdown in the beauty market.

The Wall Street Journal - Jan. 6

David Wright's No. 5 to be retired by New York Mets on July 19

David Wright’s No. 5 will be retired by the New York Mets before a July 19 game against Cincinnati

ABC News - Jan. 6

College basketball rankings: Michigan State, Illinois, UCLA and more contending in tight Big Ten title race

The race for the Big Ten title looks like it will be tight this season

CBS Sports - Jan. 6

FirstFT: Private equity to lobby Trump as industry seeks to tap retirement funds

Also in today’s newsletter, China’s equity markets extend poor start to the year and accountancy’s Gen Z problem

Financial Times - Jan. 6

Private equity to lobby Trump for access to savers’ retirement funds

Industry hopes incoming administration will open long-restricted private investments to individual investors

Financial Times - Jan. 6

Michigan QB Warren reveals he tore ACL in bowl

Michigan quarterback Davis Warren revealed that he suffered a torn ACL in his right knee during the Wolverines' 19-13 victory over Alabama in the ReliaQuest Bowl on Dec. 31.

ESPN - Jan. 5

Ripe for the picking? Irish wine on the up – but ‘nobody will retire rich’

Global heating has made conditions more favourable for growing grapes – and finding the right variety is key. Heard the one about Irish wine? Like its English counterpart, it is no longer a joke, ...

The Guardian - Jan. 5

Michigan QB Davis Warren suffered torn right ACL in ReliaQuest Bowl win over Alabama

Warren left the game in the third quarter and didn't return.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5

Unable to overcome its size disadvantage, USC fades late in loss to Michigan

Desmond Claude finishes with 19 points and seven rebounds but fouls out at a critical time late in the game as USC men's basketball loses to Michigan 85-74.

Yahoo Sports - Jan. 5