Engineering Welch Comer, a regional engineering firm, promoted two principal engineers to vice president. Necia Maiani has worked with Welch Comer for 21 years, specializing in water treatment, wells, distribution systems, water rights and wastewater treatment and collection. Maiani will now be responsible for streamlining firm operations and administration. She is also the manager for […]
The world economy is set to surpass $100 trillion for the first time in 2022, two years earlier than previously forecast, according to the Centre for Economics and Business Research. Global gross domestic product will be lifted by the continued recovery from the pandemic, although if inflation persists it may be hard for policy makers […]
AUSTIN, Texas — Experts say Black business owners have been disproportionately impacted by the pandemic. On the brink of closing her own doors, one entrepreneur is pleading for Central Texans to support Black-owned businesses, especially right now. When India Phillips opened ILY Nails & Beauty Bar, she faced many hurdles, beginning with February’s winter storm. “So, we opened […]
The world’s economic output will exceed $100 trillion for the first time next year and it will take China a little longer than previously thought to overtake the United States as the No.1 economy, a report showed on Sunday. British consultancy Cebr predicted China will become the world’s top economy in dollar terms in 2030, […]
CANTON — Downtown Canton bustled with holiday spirit on Christmas Eve. Lights and garlands festooned the trees ascending Main Street, and businesses were populated with last-minute shoppers. “It’s been a lot busier than usual, which is really great,” said Aurora N. Belmont, a clerk at Nature’s Storehouse, 21 Main St. “We have a lot of […]
Throughout the pandemic, local economic developers heard from business leaders that it was critical locally owned, small businesses not only survive, but thrive. In good and bad times, it is more important than ever to support small, local businesses whenever you can, said Marjette Upshur, director of economic development & tourism for Lynchburg. “These are […]
Drew Moser always thought he’d be doing something in business, maybe climbing the corporate ladder or owning his own company. Instead, he went from working on sports-related teams to teaming up with others to help alleviate the suffering of homelessness with the Lucky Duck Foundation. “For whatever reasons, the good Lord has sent me down […]
ECONOMYNEXT – Chamila*, senior finance manager of an export company whose parent company is beyond Asia, has been under tremendous pressure when his parent company asked him to come up with measures to keep most of the company’s dollar earnings outside Sri Lanka. The request came not because Sri Lanka’s central bank made it mandatory […]
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WAVELAND, Miss. (WLOX) – At the Ground Zero Museum in Waveland, you can learn some history along with dessert at the Sugar Pop Bakery. It was opened by Renee Loranger. She recently won the Food Network Halloween Baking Championship. She took her earnings and opened up the shop about six weeks ago. “It’s also on […]
