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Feb 19 2025BUSINESS

Sichuan's Tourism: A Growing Web of Connections

Sichuan Province in China has witnessed a remarkable surge in tourism over the past eight years. This growth isn't just about more tourists visiting; it's about how they navigate through the province. Picture Sichuan as a vast web, with cities and tourist attractions as the nodes. The lines linking

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Feb 12 2025FINANCE

Powerful Forces behind International Money Matters

Governments around the world are looking for ways to break free from depending on the U. S. dollar. They are moving towards different currency choices to stay safe from currency risks. This approach aims to investigate how economic growth, trust in money, financial markets

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Feb 07 2025HEALTH

Bluffton's Big Health Boost

Get ready, Bluffton! A new medical hub is on the way. Imagine this: a shiny, three-story building, 54, 000 square feet of space, and a boatload of new medical services to serve Beaufort, Jasper, and Hampton counties. This isn't just any building; it's the MUSC Health Bluffton Medical Pavilion. It's

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Feb 06 2025HEALTH

Heart Health and Wealth: A Spanish Tale

Do you know that how well the economy is doing can actually affect our health? Spain's 17 regions showed us this in a big way. Over the past couple of decades, scientists have been on a roll, trying to figure out if economic conditions have any impact on our health. They were particularly intereste

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Jan 22 2025BUSINESS

Kingston's Food Woes: Economic Growth is the Key

Kingston faces many challenges, from housing to healthcare. But a new problem has emerged: food insecurity. The city declared an emergency, raising questions about what needs to be done. While awareness is great, the real solution might lie in boosting the economy. This isn't just about helping thos

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Jan 14 2025BUSINESS

The Role of Business Climate in Shaping Quality Economic Growth

Economic growth isn't just about numbers; it's about quality too. And the business environment plays a big role in shaping that quality. This study took a close look at how the business environment affects high-quality economic development. They used a complex system of indexes to measure this, look

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Jan 11 2025BUSINESS

Sparta's South Pointe: A Boost for Business

Ever wondered how a city boosts its economic growth? Sparta, Wisconsin, has a secret weapon: its business parks. Let's chat about South Pointe Business Park, a shining example. Around ten years ago, Spruce City snatched up nearly 200 acres on its south side. Why? To create a hub, South Pointe, wher

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Dec 31 2024HEALTH

Balancing Act: Health Resources vs. Economy in Eastern China

Imagine you're trying to plan a big party where you need to serve food and drinks, but you only have so much money. That's sort of like what's happening in some eastern Chinese provinces, but with health resources and economic development. It's a tricky situation because these provinces need to

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Dec 21 2024BUSINESS

Chongqing's Path to Better Economic Development: A Different Look

What makes a region develop economically in a high-quality way? This question is explored in a study that focuses on Chongqing's "One District, Two Groups" initiative from 2017 to 2021. By creating an index system with dimensions like economic vitality, coordinated growth, green development, and dig

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Nov 24 2024BUSINESS

Health Insurance: A Big Concern for Small Businesses

Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey recently met with small-business owners from the Retailers Association of Massachusetts (RAM). She noticed they were worried about the rising cost of health insurance. Their forecast for holiday sales was modest, with only a 1. 5% increase expected. Healey introdu

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