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fromTechCrunch
1 day ago
Silicon Valley real estate

AI startups continue fueling San Francisco's office recovery | TechCrunch

fromEater SF
1 week ago
Portland food

Thank AI and Billionaire Dollars: Private Dining Rooms Are Going Gangbusters in San Francisco

Silicon Valley real estate
fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

AI startups continue fueling San Francisco's office recovery | TechCrunch

AI startups are revitalizing San Francisco's Northern Waterfront by leasing substantial space, indicating growth in the post-pandemic landscape.
fromEater SF
1 week ago
Portland food

Thank AI and Billionaire Dollars: Private Dining Rooms Are Going Gangbusters in San Francisco

fromTelecompetitor
2 days ago

Kansas Announces Groundbreaking of $43M Freestate Middle-Mile Network

The Freestate Middle Mile Network, which is publicly funded and publicly owned, showcases our state's financial stewardship and strategic approach to improving the digital landscape.
Online Community Development
#corporation-tax
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Starmer told to be more ambitious with EU reset to tackle suffering' of Brexit

The Independent highlights the crucial role of journalism in addressing significant societal issues like Brexit and reproductive rights without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Starmer told to be more ambitious with EU reset to tackle suffering' of Brexit

The Independent highlights the crucial role of journalism in addressing significant societal issues like Brexit and reproductive rights without paywalls.
#ai-skills
#unemployment
Media industry
fromDigiday
2 days ago

Madison and Wall's Brian Wieser warns: the U.S. ad market is up, but the cliff's still there

Ad spending remains robust despite economic challenges, with digital channels leading growth.
U.S. ad spending is forecasted to grow 6% this year, up from 3.6%.
TV advertising faces challenges with revenue share declining.
#vietnam
#stock-market
#regional-development
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 days ago

What the government's new housebuilding reforms mean for small business owners

Government reforms aim to boost SME housebuilding and stimulate local economies through financial support and eased regulations.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

James Cleverly takes on Kemi Badenoch over decision to ditch net zero targets

Cleverly rebukes Badenoch's stance on net zero, advocating for green technology integration in economic growth.
fromPsychology Today
4 days ago

Incentives and Discovery

Incentives can increase the time spent on tasks, enhancing the overall opportunity for discoveries, though they do not necessarily make complex discoveries more likely.
Productivity
#oecd
US politics
fromtime.com
4 days ago

Trump's Tariffs Hit Harder Than Expected as OECD Slashes U.S. Growth Forecast

Trump's tariff policy is expected to cause significant global economic slowdown, reducing U.S. GDP growth from 2.8% to 1.5% by 2026.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
US Elections

Canadian economy will be among those hit hardest by global slowdown, says OECD | CBC News

US politics
fromtime.com
4 days ago

Trump's Tariffs Hit Harder Than Expected as OECD Slashes U.S. Growth Forecast

Trump's tariff policy is expected to cause significant global economic slowdown, reducing U.S. GDP growth from 2.8% to 1.5% by 2026.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 days ago
US Elections

Canadian economy will be among those hit hardest by global slowdown, says OECD | CBC News

fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

Can all of Laos rise from poverty like its Prabang City? DW 06/03/2025

Luang Prabang has transformed dramatically over the last decade, evolving from a backpacker stop to a thriving tourist destination, attracting millions and boosting the local economy.
Travel
#uk-economy
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

IMF raises UK growth forecast as it warns on tax and spending

UK economy is forecasted to grow more than expected, but difficult choices remain for the Chancellor regarding tax and spending.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

IMF raises UK growth forecast as it warns on tax and spending

UK economy is forecasted to grow more than expected, but difficult choices remain for the Chancellor regarding tax and spending.
fromBusline News
5 days ago

APTA Statement On President Trump's FY 2026 Budget Request For Public Transit And Passenger Rail - Busline News

APTA applauds President Trump's historic investment in public transit and passenger rail infrastructure in his FY 2026 Budget request.
Alternative transportation
UK politics
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

Can the UK economy get more bang from higher defence spending?

Chancellor Reeves aims to transform the UK's defence budget into an economic growth catalyst by increasing spending on domestic military production.
#technology
European startups
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

A new generation of tech founders is going all in on the American market - thousands of miles from home

Southeast Asian startups like JigsawStack are increasingly targeting US markets for growth opportunities.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Housing hopes for old Fry's Electronics dead under Bay Area tech company's plan

European startups
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

A new generation of tech founders is going all in on the American market - thousands of miles from home

Southeast Asian startups like JigsawStack are increasingly targeting US markets for growth opportunities.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Housing hopes for old Fry's Electronics dead under Bay Area tech company's plan

#tax-policy
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago
US politics

Johnson Warns Failure of Big Beautiful' Trump Bill Would Mean Largest Tax Increase in History' for Every American

fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
Right-wing politics

Will GOP Tax Cuts Pay for Themselves? Nonpartisan Analysis Says Not at All.

The proposed tax cuts are unlikely to significantly boost economic growth and will primarily benefit the wealthy.
fromIndependent
2 weeks ago
Business

Investment must be prioritised over tax cuts, Ibec tells Government

Ireland requires a €200bn infrastructure investment over the next 10 years to ensure it meets current demands.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
5 days ago

Johnson Warns Failure of Big Beautiful' Trump Bill Would Mean Largest Tax Increase in History' for Every American

Johnson claims failing Trump's bill will lead to massive tax increases for all Americans.
He argues that economic growth will offset projected debt increases, disputing CBO findings.
US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Trump's massive tax cut bill passes key US House committee vote

The tax-cut bill may substantially increase national debt by $3-5 trillion over a decade, raising fiscal concerns.
fromTruthout
2 weeks ago
Right-wing politics

Will GOP Tax Cuts Pay for Themselves? Nonpartisan Analysis Says Not at All.

US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
6 days ago

NBC's Kristen Welker Grills Mike Johnson on Massive Budget Bill: Will Trump Own' the Debt?

House Speaker Mike Johnson defends President Trump's budget plan, asserting it won't add to the national debt despite contradictions from budget analysts.
#national-security
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK plans to build six weapons factories to bolster military readiness

UK invests £1.5 billion in munitions factories to enhance defense capabilities against threats, particularly from Russia.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago
Startup companies

Trump administration may sell deep-sea mining leases at startup's urging | TechCrunch

The U.S. is initiating deep-sea mining lease sales, focusing on responsible mineral access to boost national security and economic growth.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

UK plans to build six weapons factories to bolster military readiness

UK invests £1.5 billion in munitions factories to enhance defense capabilities against threats, particularly from Russia.
Startup companies
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Trump administration may sell deep-sea mining leases at startup's urging | TechCrunch

The U.S. is initiating deep-sea mining lease sales, focusing on responsible mineral access to boost national security and economic growth.
#san-jose
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

Will U.S. Inflation Drop Below 2% Again? | Entrepreneur

"The upside of low inflation is that it creates predictability for businesses, helps consumers save more and keeps interest rates down, fueling borrowing and investment."
US politics
Retirement
fromBusiness Matters
1 week ago

'Not pension piggybanks': experts warn millions of savers at risk under government reform plans

The government’s pension reforms may jeopardize retirement security for millions by allowing employers to extract surplus funds from pension schemes.
#infrastructure-development
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

Why Germany's new goverment is already facing a black hole in its budget

Germany anticipates a significant tax revenue shortfall from 2025 to 2029, impacting government budget and plans for infrastructure and defense spending.
Germany politics
fromThe Local Germany
3 weeks ago

Why Germany's new goverment is already facing a black hole in its budget

Germany anticipates a significant tax revenue shortfall from 2025 to 2029, impacting government budget and plans for infrastructure and defense spending.
Wellness
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

The Perilous Spread of the Wellness Craze

Many Americans see health care as daunting, contrasting with the booming wellness industry, particularly among women.
European startups
fromtime.com
1 week ago

We Need a Farm System for American JobsBefore It's Too Late

America lacks a structured talent pipeline for key industries, risking economic growth without youth guidance for careers.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

Reeves outlines plan for 25bn pension 'megafunds'

These reforms mean better returns for workers and billions more invested in clean energy and high-growth businesses.
UK politics
LA real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 week ago

NAHREP's top Latino loan officers closed $22B in volume in 2024

Mortgage originators achieved significant growth in transactions and sales volume in 2024, despite high interest rates.
Texas remains a key market for Latino homeownership, with strong growth in Hispanic residents.
#rural-connectivity
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Gov. Newsom, 3 Bay Area mayors take on local and state issues at Bay Area-Silicon Valley Summit

Bay Area leaders are optimistic about addressing key issues like homelessness and crime, highlighting growth in economy and housing.
#investment
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago

Government's apprenticeship plans is a 'mixed bag' for businesses - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

A skilled workforce is the key to steering the economy forward, and today we're backing the next generation by giving young people more opportunities to learn a trade.
UK politics
#innovation
Science
fromNature
2 weeks ago

Are groundbreaking science discoveries becoming harder to find?

Scientific research has become less disruptive in recent years, raising concerns about innovation and economic growth.
#small-business
Remote teams
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Why remote work is still the secret sauce behind small business success

Small businesses are increasingly adopting remote work to enhance operations and customer interactions.
Remote teams
fromZDNET
2 weeks ago

Why remote work is still the secret sauce behind small business success

Small businesses are increasingly adopting remote work to enhance operations and customer interactions.
Canada news
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

'Energy is Canada's power': New federal energy minister touts past Alberta oilpatch ties | CBC News

Tim Hodgson emphasizes the importance of Canada's energy sector for economic strength in his inaugural speech as federal energy minister.
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

DSIT makes 5.5m of funding available to new projects | Computer Weekly

"Thanks to the RPF [Regulators' Pioneer Fund], we've been able to start building the groundwork for using drones to make services more efficient," said Shanika Mahendran, cabinet member for planning and placemaking and Milton Keynes City Council.
European startups
#job-creation
#uk-government
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

Higher-than-expected inflation presents risk to further policy easing by the Bank of England - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

CPI inflation rose to 3.5% in April, stemming from the Ofgem price cap increase and the recent Autumn Budget measures, raising concerns for the Bank of England.
UK politics
European startups
fromComputerWeekly.com
2 weeks ago

Ireland sets out chip plan | Computer Weekly

Ireland's semiconductor strategy aims to enhance its industry leadership through strategic investment and talent development, aligned with the European Chip Act.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

International financier agrees three-year facility with consortium of funders - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"Amid a combination of stubborn inflation, energy prices and tariffs friction, the cost-of-doing-business remains a real concern for SMEs across the country. This agreement provides BFS with significant capacity to help UK businesses access the cashflow they need to overcome these challenges, enabling them to grow and thrive."
London startup
#brexit
#uk-eu-relations
UK news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
2 weeks ago

APSCo welcomes EU Reset deal - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Stronger trade deals with the EU are necessary for UK youth mobility and talent attraction.
The current negotiations include professional services and mutual qualification recognition.
Employers must be involved in the process to ensure the success of youth mobility schemes.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

China's industrial output, retail sales dip amid US trade tensions

China's economy displays resilience amid trade tensions and tariff reductions, despite a slowdown in growth metrics.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The Guardian view on Labour's competition policy: don't let big tech set the agenda | Editorial

Governments chase private investment, but often overlook who actually benefits, risking the economy's growth and fairness.
fromwww.ocregister.com
3 weeks ago

Gov. Newsom picks housing over CEQA in 2 bills aimed at speeding construction

It's time to get serious about this issue, period, full stop. If you care about your kids, you care about getting this done.
NYC politics
fromExchangewire
3 weeks ago

Digest: Fox announces 'Fox One' Streaming Service Ahead of NFL Season; Google Tests 'AI Mode' Button in Place of 'I'm Feeling Lucky' - ExchangeWire.com

Fox Corporation's upcoming streaming service, 'Fox One', aims for a healthy pricing model and is timed for release with the NFL season to enhance initial adoption.
Media industry
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 weeks ago

Swamp Accounting': Chip Roy Nukes His Own Party's Budget, Demands Medicaid Cuts

If we continue to allow Medicaid to consume our budget... then we're not going to be able to achieve those objectives.
Healthcare
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Cyprus dangles 21,000 tax break to lure London-based expats back home

President Christodoulides aims to attract Cypriots in London with tax incentives, education, housing, and healthcare support to support Cyprus's growing economy.
European startups
Germany politics
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany: Merz vows to build Europe's strongest army DW 05/14/2025

Germany's new Chancellor Friedrich Merz prioritizes economic growth, migration reform, and a strong defense in his first speech to parliament.
NYC startup
fromBitcoinist.com
3 weeks ago

Mayor Eric Adams Invites Crypto Industry To Build An Empire In New York City | Bitcoinist.com

Mayor Eric Adams aims to establish NYC as a global leader in cryptocurrency and fintech innovation.
fromNextgov.com
3 weeks ago

US and Saudi Arabia announce tech investments in new partnership

We are proud of this partnership for a global AI hub that will accelerate the application of AI to deliver innovation, economic growth and societal benefits to Saudi Arabia and to global companies doing business in the region.
Tech industry
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