China is poised to unveil its next Five-Year Plan, placing a firm emphasis on environmental sustainability and the transition toward cleaner forms of energy. A Beijing-based report from China Daily highlights how this plan could merge economic aspirations with green commitments for a more sustainable future.
Moody’s, one of the Big 3 credit rating agencies, has reaffirmed that North Carolina stands among the nation’s strongest states. The agency specifically cited the state’s robust performance in finance and bond credit rating metrics as a key factor in its assessment.
Long lines at food banks in Schenectady are not just a sign of demand—they highlight a deeper crisis of food insecurity in a community that has experienced notable economic growth. Despite investments over the past two decades, many residents still struggle to secure basic resources.
Ernie “Big Cat” Stevens Jr. shaped Native American gaming for more than two decades, driving growth and advocating for tribal sovereignty. His passing at age 66 marks the end of an era for the Indian Gaming Association and the many communities he served.
The Moody City Council has approved a 10-year, $272,000 tax abatement plan intended to attract a Pittsburgh-based building components manufacturer. City officials hope this long-term agreement will stimulate local economic growth and create new opportunities for residents.
Alabama’s community colleges have recorded their fifth consecutive year of enrollment growth, up nearly 8% this fall. With this momentum, the board has committed $30 million to a workforce partnership and introduced additional new projects, underscoring the state’s focus on advanced skill-building and job readiness.
A Troy-based machine firm specializing in parts for GE Vernova generators is relocating to the Airport Business Park in Glenville. This move, the fourth of its kind for Schenectady County in two years, signals a continuing shift in the region’s manufacturing scene.
Cambodia’s newly opened Techo International Airport is ushering in the next chapter of the nation’s aviation sector. With advanced facilities and a strategic location in Phnom Penh, it promises to reshape tourism and economic prospects across the region.
A new Home Depot set for the northeast corner of State Road 44 and South Kensington Avenue in Citrus County has raised questions about how shoppers will get there. While many local residents see business growth as positive, some worry about the potential impact on traffic and neighborhood life.
Former Sierra Vista Transportation Commission member Anthony Isom is calling on the city to restore public transit service to Fort Huachuca, citing concerns over equity, morale, and economic development.
