TX: Port Houston Breaks Export Record in Oct., Best Month Ever for Loaded Export Containers
October was the biggest month ever for loaded exports at Port Houston, up 6% compared to last October. Port Houston’s loaded exports are up 10% year-t...
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CN: Canadian Gov't Announces Funding to Accelerate Clean Energy Development in Atlantic Canada
EverWind Fuels, North America's most advanced hydrogen project receives development support from the federal government's comprehensive policies to de...
About 8.2 Million People Moved Between States in 2022, According to U.S. Census Bureau
The number of people who moved between states rose from nearly 7.9 million people in 2021 to approximately 8.2 million people in 2022, according to ne...
Equipment Leasing & Finance: Oct. New Biz Volume Down 8% Year-Over-Year, Up 7% Month-to-Month
The Equipment Leasing and Finance Association’s (ELFA) Monthly Leasing and Finance Index (MLFI-25), which reports economic activity from 25 companies ...
Equipment Finance Industry Confidence Increases Slightly in November, According to Monthly Index
The Equipment Leasing & Finance Foundation recently released the November 2023 Monthly Confidence Index for the Equipment Finance Industry (MCI-EFI). ...
AAPA Works with U.S. Reps to Introduce New Bill to Unlock Funding for Inspections Facilities at Ports
Legislation, developed by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA), addressing overreach from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at p...
NC: New Small Business Grant Funds Available for North Carolina Technology Companies
Applications are now being accepted for a new round of grant-making from the One North Carolina Small Business Program, a key source of capital for No...
Purdue-Led National Summit Issues Call to Action for Resilient U.S. Supply Chains
More than 250 representatives from industry, government, academia and professional societies gathered in person and online recently in Washington, D.C...
U.S. Population Projected to Begin Declining in Second Half of Century, Says U.S. Census Bureau
The U.S. population is projected to reach a high of nearly 370 million in 2080 before edging downward to 366 million in 2100. By 2100, the total U.S. ...
NM: Econ Development Dept. Launches Award for Advanced Energy Innovation and Commercialization
The New Mexico Economic Development Department recently launched the New Mexico Advanced Energy Award Pilot Program, a new state grant focused on supp...