Dan Gilbert's Downtown Ventures Grow To 40 Companies
By Michael Wayland Thread -- whether referring to yarn, sheets, computer science or even the possible renaissance of a city -- is stronger tied tog...
By Michael Wayland Thread -- whether referring to yarn, sheets, computer science or even the possible renaissance of a city -- is stronger tied tog...
The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 05.09.2012
While manufacturing jobs are on the rise in Detroit, a new "plant" opening this fall will be more about coffee than cars. The Roasting Plant, a cof...
David Kiley | Posted 04.30.2012
"Like Detroit, Chrysler knows what it is like to hear commentators pronounce our condition as beyond the point of salvation. "
Crain's Detroit Business | Posted 04.09.2012
As 2,000 former employees of Yahoo Inc. are out looking for a job, Dan Gilbert's companies have a message for them: Come to Detroit. That pitch was...
The Huffington Post | Kate Abbey-Lambertz | Posted 04.04.2012
Social media fans get ready: Twitter is coming to Detroit. The company announced Wednesday the opening of its first Michigan office at Dan Gilbert'...
Posted 03.07.2012
On Forbes list of 2012's worldwide billionaires, released Wednesday, Michiganders took only 11 of the record 1,226 spots. None of the Michiganders' ne...
Posted 02.14.2012
With all the talk about the growing tech sector in Detroit, little attention has been paid to another rising part of the economy -- baked goods. J...
HuffingtonPost.com | Simone Landon | Posted 01.30.2012
Dan Gilbert is adding yet another building to his downtown Detroit real estate portfolio. The Quicken Loans chairman announced Monday his umbrella com...
HuffingtonPost.com | Brennan Williams | Posted 01.29.2012
In our weekly "Love Of The Game" series, HuffPost Black Voices talks sports with a person of note. This week we caught up with television personality ...
Chris Zadorozny | Posted 03.19.2012
It is a brand new year for Metro Detroiters, and we can now put 2011 behind us. As we head into 2012, only a couple of weeks in, we have already received both good and bad news for the city.
Crain's Detroit Business | Posted 01.17.2012
Detroit's Dan Gilbert, founder of Quicken Loans and owner of the Cleveland Cavaliers, has reportedly finalized a deal to buy what's believed to be a n...
HuffingtonPost.com | Simone Landon | Posted 01.06.2012
Quicken Loans founder and chairman Dan Gilbert spent 2011 buying up Detroit skyscrapers, brownstones and parking lots to add to his portfolio of downt...
Posted 12.09.2011
NBA teams in the Western Conference were understandably fearful of having to face a Lakers' backcourt featuring both Kobe Bryant and Chris Paul. How c...
Thomas Alter | Posted 11.21.2011
There's a lot of blame to go around for the train wreck that is the NBA right now, but we've heard nothing but publicist jargon from all of the NBA's stars so far.
Rabbi Jason Miller | Posted 09.20.2011
Hopefully Magic Johnson will bring his magic to Detroit -- the same magic that won championships for the Los Angeles Lakers and helped turn Harlem around.
Posted 08.12.2011
Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert didn't hesitate to take a shot at LeBron James after the Dallas Mavericks won their first NBA championship in fr...
HuffingtonPost.com | Jordan Schultz | Posted 08.03.2011
We are now less than three weeks away from the June 23 NBA Draft and, with workouts in full effect, things are beginning to shape up. The Big 12 is...
Kirsten Dirksen | Posted 11.17.2011
The rewards associated with longer commutes -- a bigger house, a higher salary or better schools -- don't fully compensate for the sacrifices we end up making by working so far from home.
Jason Schmitt | Posted 05.25.2011
Dan Gilbert has figured a few things out for us, one being it is possible to create a workforce that is positive in this economic climate. But it is not easy.
Rabbi Jason Miller | Posted 05.25.2011
That tweet couldn't possibly have been received well no matter what happened.
Jason Schmitt | Posted 05.25.2011
By and large, our education system sort of sucks. We are not educating the majority of Michiganders to be able to compete in the infrastructure that our new Michigan businesses demand.
AP | TOM WITHERS | Posted 05.25.2011
CLEVELAND — Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert insists he has moved on from LeBron James. But on to what? Gilbert has reportedly enlisted a law firm t...
AP | TOM WITHERS | Posted 05.25.2011
CLEVELAND — Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert expects Cleveland fans to be boisterous but behave when LeBron James returns this week. Gilbert isn't a...
Posted 05.25.2011
Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert appeared to take another shot at his former employee LeBron James last Thursday. Shortly after James said he b...
FanHouse | Posted 05.25.2011
MIAMI -- It didn't sound like LeBron James was hurt all that much by the bitter rant directed toward him by Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert. ...
MLive | Posted 05.15.2012