I’ve been posting a lot of doom and gloom stuff recently, but, truth is, there are some good things happening in the United States for the middle class. For one, we were able to launch the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, in spite of a well-orchestrated and well-financed campaign by big business. While we’re still unsure […]
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Ypsilanti’s Michigan Ladder makes the Wall Street Journal
Today, the Wall Street Journal’s Neil Hickey published a story about how the commercial credit crisis is impacting small business growth here in the United States. And, to illustrate the real world consequences, he spoke with local Washtenaw County business owners, like Tom Harrison, the CEO of the Michigan Ladder Company. Harrison, when asked how […]
Posted in Economics, Local Business, Media, Michigan, Ypsilanti Also tagged Bank of Ann Arbor, banking, banking reform, James Haeussler, Michigan Ladder, Neil Hickey, recovery, Saline, stimulus, Timothy Marshall, Tom Harrison, Wall Street Journal, Washtenaw County 3 Comments