The State of Michigan is located in the Great Lakes Region of the United States of America. The name Michigan is a French adaptation of the Ojibwe word mishigama, meaning "large water" or "large lake". Michigan is the eighth most populous state in the United States. It has the longest freshwater shoreline of any political subdivision in the world, being bounded by four of the five Great Lakes, plus Lake Saint Clair.

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Scientists Invent A T-Shirt That Could Charge Your Mobile Phones
Scientists Invent T-Shirt That Could Charge Mobile Phones

By IBTimes UK

University of South Carolina say the T-shirt can charge mobile phones faster than other methods. (6:53 am)

Ted Kaczynski,
Harvard Apologizes For Updates On The Life Of The Unabomber, Ted Kaczynski's In Its Red Book

By IBTimes

The Harvard Alumni Association apologized for an entry in the 50th anniversary report for the class of 1962 in which Ted Kaczynski, the man known as the Unabomber who is serving multiple life sentences, updated his awards and current job title. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: ADVERTISING, NEW JERSEY, FBI

Daily Summary on USD, Euro, GBP, JPY, CAD, AUD and NZD

By Union Bank of California

The dollar is headed into the long weekend near the top of its recent ranges against the majority of its peers. Risk aversion has continued to support the USD in its role as "safe-haven" asset with the ongoing fears that the Eurozone remains on shaky ground. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: GOLD, IMF, GERMANY, GDP, COPPER

Mitt the Bully, Barack the Stoner? Candidates Have Very Different High School Stories
Mitt the Bully, Barack the Stoner? Candidates Have Very Different High School Stories

By IBTimes

It's safe to say the two 2012 contenders wouldn't have sat at the same lunch table. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: BARACK OBAMA, NEW YORK

Wall Street slips on Greek caution before long weekend

By Reuters

Stocks declined slightly on Friday as warnings about Greece kept investors cautious before a three-day holiday weekend, with shares likely to drift lower into the close. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, MORGAN STANLEY, FACEBOOK, RUSSIA, TELECOMS, EMERGING MARKETS

US Consumer Sentiment
US Consumer Sentiment Rises To Highest Level In More Than 4 Years

By Reuters

Consumer sentiment rose to its highest level in more than four years in May as Americans stayed optimistic about the job market, while higher income households expected to see bigger wage increases, a survey released on Friday showed. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: GDP

Dow dips, Nasdaq and S&P up before long weekend

By Reuters

The Dow slipped while the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 inched higher on Friday as warnings about Greece kept investors cautious before a long holiday weekend, with shares likely to drift lower into the close. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, MORGAN STANLEY, S&P, FACEBOOK, RUSSIA, TELECOMS

Macro Headlines Dominate Price Action

By iMoneywire

With a fairly light data day heading into the weekend, the focus of markets thus far has been macroeconomic commentary (May 25)

Wall Street little changed, investors focus on Greece

By Reuters

Stocks were little changed in volatile trading on Monday as fresh warnings about Greece kept investors away from risky assets. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, BNP PARIBAS, MORGAN STANLEY, FACEBOOK

Wall Street to open lower on euro zone concerns

By Reuters

Wall Street was set for a lower open on Friday as fresh warnings about Greece kept investors away from risky assets while trading was expected to be volatile and light throughout the day heading into a long weekend. (May 25)

MORE TOPICS: DOW JONES, MORGAN STANLEY, FACEBOOK

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