Category: Moody on the Market

Whirlpool Corporation’s stock is moving up in after hours trading following what the company terms “outstanding third quarter results,” that beat Wall Street expectations on both earnings per share and revenues. After the company’s stock ended up dropping by $3.10 a share in Wednesday trading to $196.83, the price shot up by more than 7.5-percent […]

Thanks to Congressional creation two years ago of the federal ReConnect Program, Congressman Fred Upton join U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue today in announcing a new $3.3-million federal grant to help provide high-speed broadband service across Michigan’s Great Southwest. Upton says that the grant recipient – Southwest Michigan Communications, Inc. – will also receive a […]

You can finally hit the box office and the concession stand this weekend as Celebration Cinema of Benton Harbor reopens the doors for the first time in more than seven months due to the pandemic. Celebration Cinema Benton Harbor and Celebration Cinema Mount Pleasant now join the list of the Michigan-based theatre circuit’s re-opened theatres. […]

This is the last time we will hear the phrase, “Entergy’s Palisades Power Plant returned to service today, following the successful completion of its refueling and maintenance outage.” That’s because this was the final refueling and maintenance outage slated for the plant, sending electricity to the grid after a scheduled shutdown that began on August […]

At a time when we’re all learning in uniquely new ways outside of a traditional classroom, Michigan’s Public Television Stations have teamed up with Michigan educators to build a new statewide learning service which will provide instructional content to support the work of teachers and parents alike through universally available platforms. It’s a major day […]

Saying “This virus is not done with us yet, and it doesn’t care about a Supreme Court ruling,” Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer stepped to the podium again today to bemoan the recent surge in the coronavirus pandemic numbers in Michigan and elsewhere across the nation, and is doubling down on her bid to get residents […]

If you count yourself among those who have been banging their heads against the wall while trying to resolve certain issues with Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Agency (UIA), you might finally be in luck, depending on your personal situation, inasmuch as the agency is now offering telephone appointments for customers with specific claim issues. The service […]

If your company is working to fill the skilled trades gap by providing training to new or existing employees, Michigan Works! wants you to know that it is Going Pro Season in Michigan’s Great Southwest, and you might be eligible for grant dollars to help out. Michigan Works! has announced today the launch of Going […]

With COVID-19 cases surging in their market area, Quality Dining, Inc. which operates Papa Vino’s restaurants and the vast majority of Burger King and Chili’s restaurants in the region, has announced they are reigniting their Feeding the Frontline initiative to support healthcare workers. Quality Dining’s President John Firth says that the company’s contact at Beacon […]

One of the most prolific units of the Benton Harbor-based Kinexus Group — their Youth Solutions team — is getting a major boost today for its Jobs for Michigan’s Graduates’ Post-secondary and Career Pathways Accelerator program in the form of a quarter-million dollar grant from the Consumers Energy Foundation. That major influx of dollars will […]