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Deals of the Hour / June 4, 2011, 8:44 am

Once Public, Groupon Could Get Clipped

The company, founded in 2008, offers subscribers coupons via e-mail. These are "daily deals" for things such as half off the price of a spa visit, or a dinner at a local restaurant. Groupon turns the transaction into an "event" by requiring that a certain ... (Source: Barron's Online 2011-06-04T09:58:48Z)

Business leaders ready to offer help, if Bing asks

One of the last constituencies Dave Bing can afford to alienate is the business leaders who strongly supported him. Yet here at the Detroit Regional Chamber's Mackinac Policy Conference, the Detroit mayor is in danger of doing just that. In answer to ... (Source: Detroit News 2011-06-04T14:45:08Z)

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