FRESNO, Calif. – Two decades after a landmark report highlighted Fresno as having the highest rate of concentrated poverty in the United States—43% at the time—the city continues […]
Massachusetts Farmers Convert Cranberry Bogs to Wetlands Amid Market Pressures
Facing declining cranberry prices due to global competition and rising operational costs linked to labor shortages, increased utility rates, and extreme weather patterns, some Massachusetts growers are turning […]
Klobuchar Tours Olmsted County Farm Amid Rural Economic Challenges
ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – U.S. Senator Amy Klobuchar made a stop at Paclear Farm in Eyota on Wednesday as part of her 13-county tour focused on rural economic […]
Syria’s Economy Seeks Revival Through Foreign Investment Amid Reconstruction Hopes
Syria’s economy is entering a new phase marked by openness to global markets after six decades of centralized planning, as the government works to establish an investment-friendly environment […]
Egypt’s Planning Ministry Launches National Economic Narrative Dialogue to Boost Growth and Investment
The Ministry of Planning, Economic Development, and International Cooperation has initiated a series of community dialogue sessions centered on the National Economic Narrative, titled “Policies Supporting Growth and […]
Filmmaker Will Wedig Advocates for Creative Industry Growth in Mid-Ohio Valley
MARIETTA, Ohio (WTAP) — Will Wedig, a Marietta native with production credits on projects for Lionsgate, Netflix, and PBS documentaries, addressed the Economic Roundtable of the Ohio Valley […]
Essentia Health Emphasizes Job Creation and Regional Economic Contributions in New Report
VIRGINIA — A recently released independent analysis underscores the significant economic footprint of Essentia Health across northern Minnesota, particularly in the Brainerd lakes region and the Iron Range. […]
CHIPS Act Generated Significant Employment Growth in Semiconductor-Producing Counties, Study Finds
A new study set for presentation at the Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (BPEA) conference on September 25 reveals that the $52.7 billion CHIPS and Science Act, enacted […]
Portland Releases Draft Plan to Shape Economic Growth and Job Opportunities Over Next Two Decades
The Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) has made available the Discussion Draft of Portland’s Economic Opportunities Analysis (EOA) for public feedback. This state-mandated assessment explores how the […]
Economic Boost and Sponsorship Opportunities Following Ousmane Dembélé’s Ballon d’Or Win
French newspaper Le Parisien highlighted the non-sporting benefits Ousmane Dembélé stands to gain after winning the 2025 Ballon d’Or, marking his first individual accolade just months after securing […]