How prestigious R1 status for UNC Charlotte could boost region"s economy
UNC Charlotte is poised to gain R1 status in 2025 — a classification that recognizes the ever-increasing amount of research it conducts and its roster of top-level talent. It also stands to catapult the university — and region — forward......»»
Orange County to use federal stimulus funds to boost local economy, help businesses and more
Orange County will use its latest federal Covid-19 stimulus funds to support local businesses and boost the region's economy. The county expects to get roughly $272 million from the recently approved American Rescue Plan, the $1.9 trillion coron.....»»
Here’s how Aerion’s HQ gives the region a supersonic boost
It’s the latest move to diversify the economy of Florida’s Space Coast......»»
The O’Hare rebuild is mired in negotiations and potential changes. Here’s how another airport finished construction.
At stake for Chicago is its status as a key air hub and a crucial driver of the city’s economy A few years before Chicago reach.....»»
D.C. region’s economy continues to slow, CBRE index warns
Effects from persistently higher interest rates, combined with falling federal spending locally, have continued to weaken the local economy, according to the latest numbers from CBRE Group Inc.’s index charting Greater Washington’s economic p.....»»
Downtown L.A. is hurting. Frank Gehry thinks arts can lead a revival
Bunker Hill is primed to elevate its status as the region's leading arts center even as the area around it struggles with .....»»
Heavy new investments in the arts promise to lift Bunker Hill
Bunker Hill is primed to elevate its status as the region's leading arts center even as the area around it struggles with .....»»
BJ’s Wholesale Club expands in Pittsburgh region
Other new locations the company plans to open soon as part of the announcement include stores in Commack, New York; Lansing, Michigan; Port Charlotte, Florida; and Seabrook, New Hampshire......»»
"We are powering up": Local business, civic leaders outline the road back from Covid-19 for Charlotte"s economy
Panel discussions organized by Capital Analytics Associates gave local leaders a forum to discuss what they've learned from the pandemic and what's next......»»
91% of Bay Area voters are worried housing costs are going to undermine the region"s economy
A new study done for the Bay Area Council polled local voters about their worries regarding the future of the Bay Area's economy......»»
Charlotte tops Raleigh among emerging office markets for life sciences – but for how long?
Charlotte tops a ranking of emerging office markets for life sciences, but the Triangle could be the region to watch......»»
NC-based Jeld-Wen to add 235-job manufacturing facility in Iredell, expand in Wilkes
Charlotte-based Jeld-Wen is adding a large manufacturing facility in the greater region, with plans to create up to 235 jobs......»»
The labor market is the strongest it"s been since the pandemic started - and setting up a huge boost to America"s most crucial economic engine
Despite pockets of labor shortages, supercharged hiring and spending are in evidence. That's good, since consumer spending is 70% of the US economy. Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images Tu.....»»
Sheila Johnson, Washington Football Team"s Jason Wright to spearhead new inclusive growth council
The new organization is the latest effort by the Greater Washington Partnership to help address systemic racial inequities within the region's economy......»»
Best in Atlanta Real Estate Awards 2021: Winners and finalists
We set aside one edition every year to highlight the real estate deals and developments that boost the economy, add to the skyline, connect neighborhoods and bring prestige to the city. But 2020 was like nothing we'd experienced before......»»
Vaccinations boost outlook for economy, Beige Book says
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Acer optimistic about 2Q21 shipments in Asia Pacific
Acer expects shipments into Asia Pacific to grow sequentially in the second quarter thanks to the stay-at-home economy driven by the coronavirus pandemic, according to the company's president of Pan Asia Pacific region Andrew Hou......»»
: Will China’s new digital yuan threaten King Dollar’s reign?
China is the first major economy to issue a blockchain-enabled, digital version of its currency, the yuan, and this development has some in Washington worried that the U.S. dollar's status as the global reserve currency is under threat......»»
Biden"s $2 trillion infrastructure plan would lift economy but higher taxes may hamper growth until projects roll out
President Biden's $2 trillion structure plan would boost the economy, .....»»
Washington County: State of the economy
Washington County – largely due to the energy industry, manufacturers, tourism and their leveraged investments in the region – has become a model over the past 20 years for diversified regional economic growth in Pennsylvania......»»
Biden team to recommend spending up to $3T to boost economy, NY Times says
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