Vermont’s unemployment rate reached historic low of 1.9% in June
The seasonally-adjusted statewide unemployment rate for June was recorded at an impressive 1.9 percent, a recent report by the Vermont Department of Labor reads.
A mother’s struggle uncovers deep flaws in North Carolina health care system
In a heart-wrenching tale of an American mother facing the complexities of the healthcare system, Bridget Narsh's fight to secure her son Mason's treatment highlights the dark side of medical bills and debt collection practices at least in the US...
Boeing’s $1.8B expansion plan set to add St. Louis with 500 jobs
Boeing, the prominent aerospace manufacturer in Missouri, is now positioned to take a crucial step in expanding its footprint within St. Louis County, creating about 500 new job opportunities in the region. The ambitious project, aptly named Project Voyager, is...
Kansas College’s Endowment Hits ‘Historic’ $1.59 Billion with Second $500M Pledge
McPherson College in Kansas recently received a monumental boost to its endowment with a generous pledge of $500 million from an anonymous donor. This remarkable donation, the second of its kind, follows a previous $500 million pledge, bringing the college’s...
Louisiana Retains LifeLock to Provide Free Credit Monitoring Following MOVEIt Data Breach
In the wake of the recent MOVEIt data breach, the Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) in Louisiana took a significant step on Friday to protect its residents by retaining Norton LifeLock to offer one year of complimentary credit monitoring and...
Buyout Barons Feast on the Excesses of the Last Boom
Buyout barons are finding inventive ways to capitalize on the legacy of cheap credit from the post-pandemic merger wave as interest rates rise. With the interest rate on high-yield loans doubling to 10% and private lenders charging about 12%, corporate...
Merchants Capital Achieves Remarkable Milestone by Raising $196.5 Million for Affordable Housing
Merchants Capital, a leading financial institution headquartered in Indiana, has achieved a significant milestone by successfully closing Merchants Capital Tax Credit Equity Fund 15, L.P. (Merchants Fund 15). This fund represents the company’s largest and most diverse national fund to...
Downtown Brooklyn Embarks on a $40 Million Transformation for Safer Streets and Enhanced Public Spaces
In an ambitious effort to enhance safety and revitalize public spaces, Downtown Brooklyn is about to witness a remarkable transformation. Led by Mayor Eric Adams, New York City is investing over $40 million in a series of initiatives aimed at...