Extreme Weather Happening More Often, With Larger Impact on Economy, Says AccuWeather
AccuWeather expert meteorologists say 2024 will go down in the record books as a hot and stormy year with frequent rounds of extreme weather across th...
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U.S. Economic Development Admin. Reauthorized by Congress for First Time in 20 Years
The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) celebrates its historic reauthorization by Congress, allowing it to contin...
Equipment Finance Industry Confidence in December Reaches New Three-Year High
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation (the Foundation) released the December 2024 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MC...
NC: Taskforce for Offshore Wind Economic Resource Strategies Releases Final Report for North Carolina
The North Carolina Department of Commerce announced the release of the NC Taskforce for Offshore Wind Economic Resource Strategies’ (NC TOWERS) final ...
ABI Research Says Global Manufacturing Industry to Generate 4.4 ZB of Data by 2030
By 2030, according to forecasts by global technology intelligence firm ABI Research, the manufacturing industry is projected to generate 4.4 zettabyte...
NM: State Awards Job Training Funds to Support Up to 122 New Mexico Employees
For the final month of 2024, the Job Training Incentive Program (JTIP) board approved $2.2 million in reimbursement funds to support up to 122 trainee...
US Grid-Scale Energy Storage Continues Strong Year with Highest Q3 Installations on Record
The U.S. energy storage market continued its strong growth in Q3 of 2024, with the grid-scale segment setting a new Q3 record at 3,431 megawatts (MW) ...
AAPA Supports WRDA Bill with Key Wins for Ports
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) is pleased to support the final negotiated version of the Thomas R. Carper Water Resources Develop...
Flexible Schedules, Fast Payment Are Key to Job Satisfaction, National Workforce Survey Finds
A new study of more than 5,000 front-line workers found that they value flexible schedules and that same or next-day payments helps companies build wo...
New Report Says Global Spend on Energy Efficiency Technology to Hit $153 Billion by 2030
With the rapid advancement of electrification, technologies that improve electric energy efficiency are increasingly recognized as essential for achie...