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Last update: 9 hours agoNBA Playoffs: Donovan Mitchell and the Cavaliers crushed the Pistons 125-94 in Game 7, sending Cleveland to the Eastern Conference finals for the first time in Mitchell’s career—Game 1 at Madison Square Garden Tuesday. Auto & Energy: Ford’s new battery storage unit, Ford Energy, landed its first deal: a five-year framework agreement with EDF power solutions North America, with deliveries starting in 2028. Public Health Funding: Michigan cities and counties have spent 17.7% of opioid settlement money received so far, leaving $176 million in local accounts earmarked for the crisis response. Policy Watch: The U.S. House proposes a federal EV registration fee—$130 now, rising over time—on top of state charges, a direct hit to Michigan’s already-high EV fees. Business & Tech: Coursera approved a $500 million share buyback a week after closing its $2.5 billion Udemy merger; in Novi, Cloud Boba opened with 100+ drink options. Local Governance: Multiple Michigan-area city and school board meetings are on tap this week, with several agendas focused on budgets and utilities.
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