Jobs coming to Detroit—from China. Mayor Mike Duggan and Governor Rick Snyder announcing Sakthi Automotive is moving part of its manufacturing operations into an abandoned Southwest Detroit landmark
WJR’s Lisa Cipriano reports.
New jobs coming to Detroit
May 11, 2015 | 3:26 PM
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