A United States district judge recently dismissed business litigation aimed at a major airlines company used by travelers in Michigan and throughout the country. The proposed lawsuit stemmed from controversy over employment contracts between the company -- US Airways Group Inc. -- and its pilots union.
Tax to-do list for business owners
For the hundreds of thousands of Americans who own their own business, tax time is an important part of the year and one that requires much thought and preparation. For those that have formed their own small business within the last year, filing a tax return for it can be a new and confusing task. With less than two months remaining until the tax deadline (April 17), it is time for small business owners to get their tax affairs in order.
Michigan-based Flagstar Bank settles suit
The federal government slapped Troy, Michigan-based Flagstar Bank for unfair business practices in their mortgage lending operations. Recently, the two sides reached a settlement amounting to $133 million.
