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Big 4 cellphone carriers unite in anti-texting-and-driving campaign

...states and the District of Columbia ban text messaging for all drivers.James Sayer, a research scientist at the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute, has suggested that the debate over driver distraction "needs to address...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-05-14/big-4-cellphone-carriers-u
Indexes fall on Wall Street after a four-day rise

...that companies expect weaker spending from consumers and businesses. A measure of consumer sentiment from the University of Michigan also slumped.The stock market has held up well despite a string of recent weak economic reports, said Lawrence...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-04-12/indexes-fall-wall-street-a
Manufacturing slows, but hiring picks up

...government reported Friday that U.S. consumers increased spending in February as their incomes jumped. The University of Michigan's consumer sentiment index showed that Americans were feeling more confident about the economy at the end of...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-04-01/manufacturing-slows-hiring
Fed survey: US economy expanding moderately

...Consumer confidence rose in February from January, according to surveys by both the Conference Board and the University of Michigan. Factories and service companies both grew at the fastest pace in at least a year, according to surveys issued...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2013-03-06/fed-survey-us-economy-expa
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Pair of nation's best lines to square off in Outback Bowl

...NFL draft."At the end of the day, it's not about me, it's not about Jadeveon Clowney, it's about the University of Michigan and USC," Lewan said. "He's a great player. I have tremendous respect for him, but at the same time I'm...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/sports/college/2012-12-28/pair-nations-best-lines-s
New leader wants symphony to be bigger part of Augusta's arts scene

...Japan. The San Jose, Calif., native moved on to the trumpet, and then to the French horn, moving to the University of Michigan and finishing up her doctorate in Los Angeles.By the time she graduated, she discovered her real passion...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/things-do/applause/2013-01-09/new-leader-wants-symp
Falling apart?

...live longer, are healthier, earn more, and report more happiness and satisfaction with their lives.And a University of Michigan study, he notes, indicates 90 percent of youths think a good marriage and family are very important to their...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/opinion/editorials/2013-01-20/falling-apart
Former hedge fund manager charged with insider trading

...scheme with Gilman, a professor of neurology at the University of Michigan Medical School who served as chairman of a safety...2008, medical conference.Messages left with the University of Michigan Medical School were not immediately returned...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/business/2012-11-20/former-hedge-fund-manager-
Americans die earlier, are less healthy, according to study

...member Dr. Ana V. Diez-Roux, the director of the Center for Social Epidemiology and Population Health at University of Michigan School of Public Health. For instance, Americans' heavy reliance on automobiles has shaped cities, determined...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-01-09/americans-die-earlier-are-le