Jun 3, 2024

A Detroit train station is made new again

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Will Ford's investment in the Michigan Central train station pay off?

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Automakers grapple with ethical questions around deep sea mining

by Daniel Ackerman

Jun 3, 2024

GM is slated to take up the issue at its annual shareholder meeting.

"Deep sea mining itself is an industry that has a large number of potential risks; some of those are reputational risks," said Andy Whitmore of the nonprofit Deep Sea Mining Campaign.

Chris J. Ratcliffe for Greenpeace via Getty Images

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Ford renews a Detroit train depot in hopes of anchoring a new tech hub

by Nova Safo

Jun 3, 2024

Ford reportedly invested nearly $1 billion into the once derelict Michigan Central Station, which officially reopens this week.

A view of the newly renovated Michigan Central Station, following nearly $1 billion in investment.

Stephen McGee/Michigan Central

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David Brancaccio Host

Leanna Byrne Host, BBC

Kelly Silvera Executive Producer

Meredith Garretson Morbey Senior Producer

Alex Schroeder Producer

Erika Soderstrom Producer

Ariana Rosas Producer

Nic Perez Director/Producer

Dylan Miettinen Digital Producer

John Bruington Media Producer

Jesson Duller Media Producer

Brian Allison Technical Director

James Graham Producer, BBC

Jo Critcher Producer, BBC

Naomi Rainey Producer, BBC

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