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Stateside: Ford vs. Trump, glowing U.P. rocks, corned beef with an Indian twist
Today on Stateside , why President Trump's tweets are unlikely to change Ford's decision to move small car production abroad. Plus, why rocks in the U.P. are giving off an alien glow. (No, it does not involve extraterrestrials.) Listen above for the full show, or find individual segments below. Ford won’t be moving production of Focus hatchback to the U.S. Here’s why. Kristen Dziczek , VP of the Labor and Economics Group at the Center for Automotive Research , explains why President Trump’s tweets aren’t going to change Ford’s mind on building a Focus hatchback in the U.S. Tennis drama overshadows first full week of college and professional football Michigan Radio sports commentator John U. Bacon talks about the dispute between Serena Williams and an umpire at the US Open, plus the first week of the fall football season. Detroit food truck combines classic Jewish deli fare with Indian flavors Matt Daniels and Meghana Shrivastava, owners of the Nu Deli food truck, talk about how they