DANIEL HOWES

Podcast: Howes on hunting big investment

Daniel Howes
The Detroit News
Daniel Howes' Weekend Essay

Detroit News Columnist Daniel Howes and Michigan Radio are partners in weekly essays examining what's hot in Michigan business and politics – and what it all means. This week, Howes says the mad scramble to land Amazon's so-called "HQ2" or follow-on investment by Foxconn Technology Group is a high-stakes game most states and localities cannot afford to play. But someone will, and will win.