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AAPA Announces 2024 Lighthouse Award Winners, Recognizing Excellence in Port Projects

The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Lighthouse Awards. AAPA’s Lighthouse Awards are a his...

business

MyPerfectResume Report Finds 64% of HR Managers Embrace AI, but Ethical Concerns Remain

MyPerfectResume®, a leading resource for resume and career advice, polled 500 HR managers to understand how AI has reshaped the HR industry and explor...

manufacturing

IL: ASSEMBLY Show Brings Together 4,300+ Manufacturing Industry Pros, Names Award Winners

The 12th Annual ASSEMBLY Show wrapped up last week at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL with over 4,300 manufacturing professio...

aircraft

Global Aircraft Industry Revenue to Hit $120B in 2025, But Still Below Pre-Pandemic Levels

Although travel significantly recovered in 2023 and 2024, with airlines aiming at a record five billion scheduled flights and almost $1 trillion in fo...

ports

Administration Announces Selections for Nearly $3 Billion of Investments in Clean Ports

On October 29, as part of the administration's Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced the selection of 55 app...

technology

TN: TNECD Announces Approval of Proposal to Invest $101.6 Million in Broadband Expansion

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development (TNECD) Commissioner Stuart C. McWhorter announced that the state will aw...

technology

Administration Opens $100M Competition for R&D and AI for Sustainable Semiconductor Materials

The Biden-Harris Administration announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) for activities that will use cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI...

life sciences

IN: Indiana’s LEVEE District Poised to Advance Robust Life Sciences Ecosystem, Innovation

The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) is moving forward with redevelopment at LEVEE, a premier 91-acre hub at the former General Motors ...

workforce

AL: Tuscaloosa-Area Organizations Launch 'Anchor Tuscaloosa' Student Retention Program

Fuel Alabama, a program of Innovate Alabama and EDPA, in partnership with the Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority, The Chamber of Commerc...

ports

FL: Port Tampa Bay to Receive $22 million from the U.S. DOT to Improve Supply Chain Efficiencies

Port Tampa Bay will receive $22 million in grant funding, from the U.S. Department of Transportation to support the expansion of a berth and uplands a...