Rancho Cordova is making a big move. They just approved a $940, 000 subsidy to help build a new sports and entertainment arena. This isn't just about sports. It's about bringing in hotels, shops, and maybe even new homes. The city thinks this project, called "Dova, " will bring lots of jobs and mon
Alaska is in the spotlight as a potential hotspot for data centers, driven by the growing demand for artificial intelligence. The state's governor has been actively courting tech giants like Microsoft, Facebook, and Amazon, showcasing sites in Anchorage and Fairbanks. The idea is that these data cen
New Mexico is making a bold move to become a leader in quantum technology. The state is offering a $50 million tax refund over three years to attract and grow quantum companies. This isn't just about money; it's about positioning New Mexico as a hub for cutting-edge tech that could shape the future.
Turkmenistan has just made a huge move in the world of digital money. The country has officially said that people and companies can now mine and trade cryptocurrencies. This is all part of a new law that went into effect recently. The goal? To bring in more money from other countries and give the ec
Vietnam is making big moves to become a major player in the world of finance. The country is working closely with the UK to create a top-notch financial center. This isn't just about buildings and rules; it's about people and skills. Two cities, Ho Chi Minh City and Da Nang, are leading the charge.
Virginia Beach has a new finance director. Wan \"Wendy\" Hu stepped into the role permanently after serving as acting director since August. She took over from Letitia Shelton, who moved to Richmond for a similar position. The city manager, Patrick Duhaney, chose Hu after a thorough search across th
Remote work isn't popular everywhere. A big study looked at why. It's called the Global Survey of Working Arrangements. It happened in late 2024 and early 2025. The survey included 14, 427 people. All of them were full-time workers. They all had college degrees. They were from 37 different countries
Mobile's waterfront is not just about ships and cargo anymore. It's a place where people can enjoy themselves, with museums, parks, and even a cruise terminal. The new mayor wants to make it even better. He dreams of a waterfront filled with restaurants, shops, and bars, where people can relax and w
A recent survey by Governor Henry McMaster's team reveals some eye-opening insights about what South Carolinians care about. The poll shows that a majority of people believe economic growth and environmental protection should go hand in hand. However, when forced to choose, 65% of respondents priori
Will County, known for its many single-family homes, has a problem. Not everyone can find a place that fits their needs or budget. Young adults, like recent college grad Dominic Pelayo, are stuck living with their parents. Why? Because one-bedroom apartments cost between $1, 500 and $1, 800 a month.
