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MiBiz with Mark Sanchez

WGVU News | By Patrick Center
Published February 21, 2018 at 1:29 PM EST
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From startup to mature company, MiBiz takes a look at the proposed sale of MPI Research to Charles River Laboratories and how acquisitions impact a community. Also, credit union consolidation and Mary Free Bed's research aims.
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Midday West Michigan MiBizMark SanchezfundingBusinessResearchacquisitionexpansionconsolidationMPI Research Inc.Charles River LaboratoriesRon KitchensSouthwest Michigan FirstMary Free Bedcredit unions
Patrick Center
Patrick joined WGVU Public Media in December, 2008 after eight years of investigative reporting at Grand Rapids' WOOD-TV8 and three years at WYTV News Channel 33 in Youngstown, Ohio. As News and Public Affairs Director, Patrick manages our daily radio news operation and public interest television programming. An award-winning reporter, Patrick has won multiple Michigan Associated Press Best Reporter/Anchor awards and is a three-time Academy of Television Arts & Sciences EMMY Award winner with 14 nominations.
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