Mel Jackson has been appointed as the new executive director of Sun Valley Economic Development (SVED), succeeding Harry Griffith, who founded the organization in 2010. Jackson, a financial […]
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China’s Economic Slowdown and Its Implications for Africa
A new report by the Atlantic Council examines how varying trajectories of China’s economic growth could affect Africa over the next five years. While China has been a […]
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Alabama and Japan Strengthen Ties at Annual JASA Dinner
The state of Alabama and Japan reinforced their economic and cultural partnership during the annual Japan-America Society of Alabama (JASA) Dinner, an event highlighting the enduring collaboration between […]
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Rock Island Arsenal Partnership Aims to Boost Quad Cities Economic Growth
Two nonprofit organizations in the Quad Cities region, spanning Illinois and Iowa, have formed a strategic alliance and appointed a shared executive director to amplify the economic potential […]
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Federal Reserve’s Barkin Awaits Clearer Economic Signals as Data Flow Resumes
Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin expressed optimism about gaining better insight into the economy as key data reports resume following a pause. With major economic indicators returning […]
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Montgomery County Appoints Jared Smith as New Economic Development Director
Jared Smith has been named the new leader of economic development in Montgomery County, bringing fresh leadership to the region’s growth strategy. His appointment marks a pivotal step […]
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Sustainability Efforts Drive Educational and Economic Gains at Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech has strengthened its position as a leader in environmental stewardship through comprehensive sustainability programs spanning education, infrastructure, and regional development. These efforts were detailed in the […]
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Montgomery County Executive Hopefuls Discuss Economic Growth and School Infrastructure
Candidates vying for Montgomery County executive offered their perspectives on economic advancement and the state of aging public school facilities during a community forum hosted by the Montgomery […]
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Trump’s Emphasis on Cultural Divisions Overshadows Economic Promises, Sparking Voter Backlash
Donald Trump’s 2024 re-election campaign centered on two major themes: economic discontent stemming from inflation that reached 9% annually in mid-2022, and cultural anxieties tied to demographic change. […]
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Regional Economic Conditions: Construction Activity in the Ninth District
Economic conditions in the construction sector across the Ninth Federal Reserve District have shown mixed trends, with residential building activity slowing due to higher borrowing costs and labor […]