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The World Bank’s latest report, “The Business of the State,” highlights how government efficiency and regulatory quality directly impact economic growth and private sector development worldwide.
A U.S. startup has launched construction on a pioneering fusion power plant, marking a bold step toward clean, limitless energy. The project aims to accelerate fusion’s path from experimental to commercial scale.
Former President Donald Trump has linked autism to Tylenol and vaccines, a claim not supported by scientific evidence, according to a Reuters report. Experts emphasize no proven connection exists.
Seattle’s International Rescue Committee provides vital support to refugees and asylum seekers, offering resettlement services, language classes, and job training to help newcomers rebuild their lives in the Pacific Northwest.
Nuno Montrond, a leading figure in entrepreneurship, was featured in The Business Journals for his innovative approach to sustainable startups. His insights highlight emerging trends in green business practices.
Four U.S. presidents have wielded economic sanctions as a key instrument of global power, reshaping international relations and economies. The Washington Post explores their strategies and impacts worldwide.
German defense contractor Rheinmetall plans to open a U.S. hub in Fairfax County, expanding its presence in the American market. The move aims to boost local defense capabilities and foster closer ties with U.S. clients.
Washington University in St. Louis ranks among America’s top universities, according to U.S. News & World Report. The institution is recognized for academic excellence, research opportunities, and strong student outcomes.
The U.S. government, under former President Trump, plans to impose a $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visas. This move targets the tech sector, raising costs for companies reliant on foreign tech talent.
A gas leak triggered a powerful explosion in Washington, demolishing a building and injuring one person. Emergency responders swiftly arrived on the scene. Investigations into the cause are ongoing.
Serco secured a $247M contract with the U.S. Army, prompting plans to hire hundreds of strength and conditioning coaches. The move aims to enhance soldier fitness and readiness through specialized training programs.
US small businesses are voicing strong opposition to the Trump-era tariffs, calling them harmful as a legal battle unfolds. The dispute highlights ongoing tensions over trade policies impacting local enterprises.
Nando’s Peri-Peri aims to spice up its U.S. expansion with Kimberly Grant at the helm. The seasoned executive is set to drive growth as the spicy chicken chain targets a bigger American footprint.
On Sept. 15, 1982, USA Today launched its inaugural edition, revolutionizing American news with colorful graphics and concise stories. Thirty years later, it remains a major player in national journalism.
Greater Washington is redefining itself, evolving from a traditional policy hub into a dynamic innovation engine. This transformation fuels economic growth and attracts top talent, reshaping the region’s future.
Seattle University offers the best online MBA in Washington, combining flexible learning with a strong curriculum. Designed for working professionals, SeattleU’s program emphasizes leadership, innovation, and practical experience.
Trump’s federal takeover is causing disruption in Washington, DC’s struggling economy. Increased federal control has led to uncertainty among local businesses, further complicating the city’s economic recovery efforts.
WSU’s School of Hospitality Business Management has been ranked 3rd in the U.S., highlighting its excellence in industry-focused education and research. The recognition boosts WSU’s reputation nationally.
The Washington State Department of Transportation has unveiled plans for the Cascadia High-Speed Rail, aiming to connect major cities in the Pacific Northwest with fast, sustainable transit. Construction could begin within five years.
Founded in 1912, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has grown into the nation’s largest business federation, advocating for pro-business policies and economic growth across diverse industries nationwide.