Andy Balaskovitz

Microsoft is behind plans for a potential $1 billion data center in Lowell Township, marking at least the third West Michigan location the tech giant is pursuing for such a facility. Microsoft officials said in a Jan. 2 letter to township officials that t... See more

The Fifth Third Bancorp acquisition of Comerica Bank, Inc. inched closer to completion Tuesday, as shareholders of the two banks voted separately to approve the proposed merger of the two companies. The $10.9 billion mega deal, announced in October, is ex... See more

Microsoft Corp. has submitted plans to prepare a roughly 356-acre site in Kent County for a data center, roughly a year after the tech giant acquired property for a potential project. Gaines Township planning documents show Microsoft needs 40.5 acres rezo... See more

Wolverine World Wide Inc. faces new allegations over “forever chemicals” contamination, this time from two landfills in Ottawa and Montcalm counties that received waste containing PFAS for about two decades. Wolverine World Wide and multinational manufact... See more

A Kent County judge has dismissed the state’s lawsuit against Gerald R. Ford International Airport Authority attempting to force the cleanup of “forever chemicals” in soil and groundwater near the facility. Circuit Judge George Jay Quist in a Nov. 24 orde... See more