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#retail-expansion

9 Lucky Cities and Towns Getting More Costco Locations

Costco continues to expand rapidly, opening new stores and creating jobs, driven by its customer loyalty and unique shopping experience.

Lidl to open new store in Forest Gate

Lidl is expanding in London with three new stores and over 100 jobs before Christmas.

Ocean State Job Lot buys shopping plaza, plans to take over former Christmas Tree Shops space

Ocean State Job Lot is expanding by taking over a former Christmas Tree Shops location, opening in 2025 and creating 70 new jobs.

9 Lucky Cities and Towns Getting More Costco Locations

Costco continues to expand rapidly, opening new stores and creating jobs, driven by its customer loyalty and unique shopping experience.

Lidl to open new store in Forest Gate

Lidl is expanding in London with three new stores and over 100 jobs before Christmas.

Ocean State Job Lot buys shopping plaza, plans to take over former Christmas Tree Shops space

Ocean State Job Lot is expanding by taking over a former Christmas Tree Shops location, opening in 2025 and creating 70 new jobs.
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#infrastructure

Europe's largest data center approved for development in UK

Europe's largest data center has been approved for development in the UK, promising significant economic benefits and job creation.

At a glance: what was in Rachel Reeves speech?

The UK government is backing significant infrastructure projects aimed at boosting economic growth and employment.

Rejected data centre gets approval after appeal

The UK government approved a controversial data centre on green belt land, citing job creation and the need for tech infrastructure as key reasons.

Europe's largest data center approved for development in UK

Europe's largest data center has been approved for development in the UK, promising significant economic benefits and job creation.

At a glance: what was in Rachel Reeves speech?

The UK government is backing significant infrastructure projects aimed at boosting economic growth and employment.

Rejected data centre gets approval after appeal

The UK government approved a controversial data centre on green belt land, citing job creation and the need for tech infrastructure as key reasons.
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#economic-impact

NYC Economy Nears Full Recovery as 65M Visitors Flock The City in 2024

New York City's economy is on track to fully recover by 2025 bolstered by a rise in tourism and economic impact.

FIFA estimates $3.8 billion benefit for Canada as 2026 World Cup co-host | CBC Sports

2026 FIFA World Cup to inject $3.8 billion into Canada's economy, creating 24,100 jobs and significantly enhancing GDP.

Universal Fiber Access Could Add $3T to U.S. Economy: Report

Deploying fiber to unserved households can generate $3.24 trillion in economic impact, significantly boosting housing values and income levels.

Are museums and galleries vectors of Economic Growth?

Museums and galleries are powerful economic drivers, contributing to local economies through tourism and job creation.

TechUK calls for government support to help UK datacentre market reach growth potential | Computer Weekly

The datacentre sector is poised for rapid growth in the UK but requires enhanced collaboration between industry and government.

Restaurant chain reveals plans to come to Brentwood High Street

A new Pakistani restaurant in Brentwood will create approximately 30 jobs amid retail job losses.
The High Street requires revitalization to combat its depressed appearance despite local economic prosperity.

NYC Economy Nears Full Recovery as 65M Visitors Flock The City in 2024

New York City's economy is on track to fully recover by 2025 bolstered by a rise in tourism and economic impact.

FIFA estimates $3.8 billion benefit for Canada as 2026 World Cup co-host | CBC Sports

2026 FIFA World Cup to inject $3.8 billion into Canada's economy, creating 24,100 jobs and significantly enhancing GDP.

Universal Fiber Access Could Add $3T to U.S. Economy: Report

Deploying fiber to unserved households can generate $3.24 trillion in economic impact, significantly boosting housing values and income levels.

Are museums and galleries vectors of Economic Growth?

Museums and galleries are powerful economic drivers, contributing to local economies through tourism and job creation.

TechUK calls for government support to help UK datacentre market reach growth potential | Computer Weekly

The datacentre sector is poised for rapid growth in the UK but requires enhanced collaboration between industry and government.

Restaurant chain reveals plans to come to Brentwood High Street

A new Pakistani restaurant in Brentwood will create approximately 30 jobs amid retail job losses.
The High Street requires revitalization to combat its depressed appearance despite local economic prosperity.
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#economic-development

Trump unveils $500bn joint AI venture between OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank

Trump announced a $500 billion AI infrastructure project, Stargate, to create 100,000 jobs and enhance U.S. AI capabilities.

Sunset Park Emerges as NYC's Clean Tech And Manufacturing Hub With Key Milestones in 2024

New York City's waterfront in Sunset Park is being transformed for clean tech innovation and manufacturing, enhancing job growth and community investment.

Op-ed | Why Coney Island should embrace The Coney * Brooklyn Paper

Coney Island needs sustainable, year-round economic development to revitalize the community and create good-paying jobs.

Micro Bird To Manufacture Small And Midsize Buses In Plattsburgh, NY - Busline News

Micro Bird is expanding its manufacturing in Plattsburgh, NY, purchasing the Nova Bus facility to meet increasing demand for its bus products.

Minister calls for interest rate cut as Ontario unemployment rate inches higher | CBC News

Ontario's minister calls for lower interest rates to counter rising unemployment and stimulate job creation amid economic challenges.

Trump Spox Karoline Leavitt Rebuts Elon Musk On AI Deal Tells Fox News Americans Can Take Trump's Word For It'

Trump's AI infrastructure project, Stargate, is expected to create jobs despite Musk claiming insufficient funding.

Trump unveils $500bn joint AI venture between OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank

Trump announced a $500 billion AI infrastructure project, Stargate, to create 100,000 jobs and enhance U.S. AI capabilities.

Sunset Park Emerges as NYC's Clean Tech And Manufacturing Hub With Key Milestones in 2024

New York City's waterfront in Sunset Park is being transformed for clean tech innovation and manufacturing, enhancing job growth and community investment.

Op-ed | Why Coney Island should embrace The Coney * Brooklyn Paper

Coney Island needs sustainable, year-round economic development to revitalize the community and create good-paying jobs.

Micro Bird To Manufacture Small And Midsize Buses In Plattsburgh, NY - Busline News

Micro Bird is expanding its manufacturing in Plattsburgh, NY, purchasing the Nova Bus facility to meet increasing demand for its bus products.

Minister calls for interest rate cut as Ontario unemployment rate inches higher | CBC News

Ontario's minister calls for lower interest rates to counter rising unemployment and stimulate job creation amid economic challenges.

Trump Spox Karoline Leavitt Rebuts Elon Musk On AI Deal Tells Fox News Americans Can Take Trump's Word For It'

Trump's AI infrastructure project, Stargate, is expected to create jobs despite Musk claiming insufficient funding.
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#manufacturing

Opinion | China Will Be Thrilled if Trump Kills America's Green Economy

Weirton, W.Va. is experiencing economic revival with new clean energy manufacturing, yet risks of losing progress loom if policies change.

Japanese EV automaker ZM Trucks plants its US base in California

ZM Trucks is establishing its US headquarters in Fontana to manufacture electric trucks, boosting local job creation and promoting zero-emission vehicles.

Rivian reboots Georgia factory plans with new $6.6 billion loan commitment

Rivian has received conditional approval for a $6.6 billion loan to fund its Georgia manufacturing facility, boosting EV production and jobs.

Opinion | China Will Be Thrilled if Trump Kills America's Green Economy

Weirton, W.Va. is experiencing economic revival with new clean energy manufacturing, yet risks of losing progress loom if policies change.

Japanese EV automaker ZM Trucks plants its US base in California

ZM Trucks is establishing its US headquarters in Fontana to manufacture electric trucks, boosting local job creation and promoting zero-emission vehicles.

Rivian reboots Georgia factory plans with new $6.6 billion loan commitment

Rivian has received conditional approval for a $6.6 billion loan to fund its Georgia manufacturing facility, boosting EV production and jobs.
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#uk-expansion

"We're proud of our deep connection": Apple says it's invested 18 billion in the UK since 2019 as country-wide expansion continues

Apple has doubled its UK engineering workforce, investing over £18 billion and supporting 550,000 jobs across its ecosystem in the last five years.

Popeyes announces opening of 45 new restaurants across the UK this year

Popeyes will open 45 new restaurants in the UK, creating 2,500 jobs and aiming for over £200 million in sales by 2025.

"We're proud of our deep connection": Apple says it's invested 18 billion in the UK since 2019 as country-wide expansion continues

Apple has doubled its UK engineering workforce, investing over £18 billion and supporting 550,000 jobs across its ecosystem in the last five years.

Popeyes announces opening of 45 new restaurants across the UK this year

Popeyes will open 45 new restaurants in the UK, creating 2,500 jobs and aiming for over £200 million in sales by 2025.
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#ai-investment

Trump announces an up to $500 billion AI infrastructure investment involving OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank

Trump's administration plans a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure to enhance U.S. leadership in technology.
Stargate venture aims to create over 100,000 jobs while addressing energy demands for AI growth.

Musk vs. Altman (and Trump): Anatomy of a feud

Trump announced a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure, aiming to create over 100,000 jobs in the U.S. by 2029.

Does It Bother You?' Trump Asked Twice About Elon Musk Shading His AI Investment Announcement

Trump addressed questions about AI funding and investments during a press conference, emphasizing the private sector's role and expected job creation.

Trump announces an up to $500 billion AI infrastructure investment involving OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank

Trump's administration plans a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure to enhance U.S. leadership in technology.
Stargate venture aims to create over 100,000 jobs while addressing energy demands for AI growth.

Musk vs. Altman (and Trump): Anatomy of a feud

Trump announced a $500 billion investment in AI infrastructure, aiming to create over 100,000 jobs in the U.S. by 2029.

Does It Bother You?' Trump Asked Twice About Elon Musk Shading His AI Investment Announcement

Trump addressed questions about AI funding and investments during a press conference, emphasizing the private sector's role and expected job creation.
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DC01UK's plan to build 'Europe's biggest AI datacentre' wins local council approval | Computer Weekly

A £3.75bn hyperscale datacentre project in Hertfordshire received approval despite 900+ objections, promising significant local economic benefits and job creation.
#rolls-royce

MoD signs a 9 billion contract with Rolls-Royce to power nuclear submarines

The UK has signed a £9 billion deal with Rolls-Royce to power nuclear submarines, creating jobs and enhancing national security.

Rolls-Royce strikes 9bn nuclear submarine deal

BAE has secured a £9bn deal with Rolls-Royce for nuclear submarine reactors, aiming for efficiency and job creation.

MoD signs a 9 billion contract with Rolls-Royce to power nuclear submarines

The UK has signed a £9 billion deal with Rolls-Royce to power nuclear submarines, creating jobs and enhancing national security.

Rolls-Royce strikes 9bn nuclear submarine deal

BAE has secured a £9bn deal with Rolls-Royce for nuclear submarine reactors, aiming for efficiency and job creation.
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#ai-infrastructure

Stargate Project launched for OpenAI AI infrastructure

The Stargate Project aims to invest $500 billion in AI infrastructure, enhancing U.S. leadership and job creation.

OpenAI and Softbank team up for a $500 billion AI data center venture

OpenAI is partnering with SoftBank to create a $500 billion AI infrastructure in the US, enhancing AI leadership and job creation.

Stargate: What is Trump's new $500bn AI project?

The Stargate Project aims to invest $500 billion in U.S. AI infrastructure, creating 100,000 jobs and boosting global competitiveness.
Joint venture includes OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and MGX, with immediate $100 billion funding.
President Trump highlights the initiative as a crucial step in securing America's technological future.

US President Trump announces $500B Stargate Project in collaboration with OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle: Know more - Silicon Canals

OpenAI, in partnership with Oracle and SoftBank, announced The Stargate Project, investing $500B in AI infrastructure in the U.S.

Stargate Project launched for OpenAI AI infrastructure

The Stargate Project aims to invest $500 billion in AI infrastructure, enhancing U.S. leadership and job creation.

OpenAI and Softbank team up for a $500 billion AI data center venture

OpenAI is partnering with SoftBank to create a $500 billion AI infrastructure in the US, enhancing AI leadership and job creation.

Stargate: What is Trump's new $500bn AI project?

The Stargate Project aims to invest $500 billion in U.S. AI infrastructure, creating 100,000 jobs and boosting global competitiveness.
Joint venture includes OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank, and MGX, with immediate $100 billion funding.
President Trump highlights the initiative as a crucial step in securing America's technological future.

US President Trump announces $500B Stargate Project in collaboration with OpenAI, SoftBank, and Oracle: Know more - Silicon Canals

OpenAI, in partnership with Oracle and SoftBank, announced The Stargate Project, investing $500B in AI infrastructure in the U.S.
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Sam Altman says Trump's Stargate will allow AGI to be built in the US and create hundreds of thousands of jobs

Stargate is a new AI venture that aims to develop AGI in the US, with substantial job creation.
#sustainability

New modern McDonald's restaurant opens in Kent

A new McDonald's in Swanley enhances service efficiency, creates 60 local jobs, and focuses on sustainability and modern customer experiences.

McDonald's returns to Brentwood next week

A new McDonald's reopens in Brentwood, creating jobs and focusing on sustainability and customer experience.

London's appliance repair industry leads the charge in sustainable home maintenance - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London's appliance repair industry is embracing sustainability, contributing to environmental goals and economic resilience.

New modern McDonald's restaurant opens in Kent

A new McDonald's in Swanley enhances service efficiency, creates 60 local jobs, and focuses on sustainability and modern customer experiences.

McDonald's returns to Brentwood next week

A new McDonald's reopens in Brentwood, creating jobs and focusing on sustainability and customer experience.

London's appliance repair industry leads the charge in sustainable home maintenance - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

London's appliance repair industry is embracing sustainability, contributing to environmental goals and economic resilience.
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#economy

Jill On Money: Job growth soars, but uncertainty looms

Strong job growth in December returned the labor market to pre-pandemic levels, but may lead to sustained higher interest rates, troubling investors.

Biden challenges Trump to surpass his economic achievements

Biden's economic achievements include record job creation and low unemployment, despite facing challenges like inflation and global disruptions.

'The other Dublin': meet voters in the booming US city? set to snub Donald Trump

Dublin exemplifies a successful Democrat-leaning city in the Rust Belt, thriving economically with low unemployment and positive immigration policies.

Jill On Money: Job growth soars, but uncertainty looms

Strong job growth in December returned the labor market to pre-pandemic levels, but may lead to sustained higher interest rates, troubling investors.

Biden challenges Trump to surpass his economic achievements

Biden's economic achievements include record job creation and low unemployment, despite facing challenges like inflation and global disruptions.

'The other Dublin': meet voters in the booming US city? set to snub Donald Trump

Dublin exemplifies a successful Democrat-leaning city in the Rust Belt, thriving economically with low unemployment and positive immigration policies.
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#defense-technology

Anduril to build its billion-dollar weapons megafactory in Ohio | TechCrunch

Anduril's Arsenal-1 factory will enhance production of autonomous surveillance systems and weapons, creating significant economic impact in Ohio.

4,000 jobs slated for Ohio's 'silicone corridor' with this massive manufacturing plant

Anduril Industries is set to establish a large manufacturing facility in Ohio, adding 4,000 jobs and advancing the state's aerospace sector.

Anduril to build its billion-dollar weapons megafactory in Ohio | TechCrunch

Anduril's Arsenal-1 factory will enhance production of autonomous surveillance systems and weapons, creating significant economic impact in Ohio.

4,000 jobs slated for Ohio's 'silicone corridor' with this massive manufacturing plant

Anduril Industries is set to establish a large manufacturing facility in Ohio, adding 4,000 jobs and advancing the state's aerospace sector.
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#economic-growth

Can the AI boom save NY's ailing commercial properties?

The surge in AI investment is revitalizing New York's urban infrastructure and job market post-pandemic.

Softbank CEO Announces $100 Billion Investment in U.S. | Entrepreneur

SoftBank plans a $100 billion investment in the U.S. to boost job creation specifically in AI sectors.

SoftBank to make $100B US investment in the U.S., Trump announces with CEO by his side | CBC News

SoftBank plans to invest $100 billion in the U.S., potentially creating 100,000 jobs focused on AI and infrastructure during Trump's second term.

California defense contractors optimistic Trump administration could create jobs

The incoming administration's military plans may create jobs in Southern California's defense sector.

Irish medtech firm to add 725 jobs with 300m expansion

Aerogen is expanding its workforce in Ireland, projecting significant growth in revenue and job creation across various sectors. Their innovative technology benefits millions globally.

How the online entertainment industry is fuelling economic growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The online entertainment industry is a key driver of economic growth, job creation, and innovation.

Can the AI boom save NY's ailing commercial properties?

The surge in AI investment is revitalizing New York's urban infrastructure and job market post-pandemic.

Softbank CEO Announces $100 Billion Investment in U.S. | Entrepreneur

SoftBank plans a $100 billion investment in the U.S. to boost job creation specifically in AI sectors.

SoftBank to make $100B US investment in the U.S., Trump announces with CEO by his side | CBC News

SoftBank plans to invest $100 billion in the U.S., potentially creating 100,000 jobs focused on AI and infrastructure during Trump's second term.

California defense contractors optimistic Trump administration could create jobs

The incoming administration's military plans may create jobs in Southern California's defense sector.

Irish medtech firm to add 725 jobs with 300m expansion

Aerogen is expanding its workforce in Ireland, projecting significant growth in revenue and job creation across various sectors. Their innovative technology benefits millions globally.

How the online entertainment industry is fuelling economic growth - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The online entertainment industry is a key driver of economic growth, job creation, and innovation.
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Gym membership, Israel and a push for remote working: what are the lesser-known pledges from incoming government

The new government pledges to create 300,000 jobs by the end of the decade through strategic investments and enterprise policies.

Bitter old man Joe Biden goes out in a cloud of lies - good riddance

Biden's farewell address was criticized for self-aggrandizement and perceived inaccuracies regarding his accomplishments and accountability.
#labor-market

The fastest growing jobs in the AI-powered economy

Technology will significantly shape the labor market, creating 170 million new jobs but also displacing 92 million roles this decade.

Jobs week data is keeping mortgage rates above 7%

The labor market remains solid but is softening to stabilize mortgage rates.
Job growth persists in health care and government, contrasting with manufacturing declines.

The fastest growing jobs in the AI-powered economy

Technology will significantly shape the labor market, creating 170 million new jobs but also displacing 92 million roles this decade.

Jobs week data is keeping mortgage rates above 7%

The labor market remains solid but is softening to stabilize mortgage rates.
Job growth persists in health care and government, contrasting with manufacturing declines.
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Rise in jobs and homes near Elizabeth line - TfL

The Elizabeth line has significantly boosted jobs and housing development in London, enhancing local economies and increasing commuter access.

These jobs will disappear fastest by 2030 as AI rises, according to the World Economic Forum

By 2030, 170 million new jobs will be created while 92 million will be lost, resulting in a net increase of 78 million jobs.

Port Authority dedicates LaGuardia Career Center to retired Assembly Member Jeffrion Aubry - QNS

Jeffrion Aubry retires after three decades in the New York State Assembly, recognized for his service and commitment to Queens' redevelopment and job creation.
#retail

Former Modell's owner wants to save bankrupt retailers Party City, Big Lots: 'Our goal is to save 33K jobs'

Mitch Modell is attempting to acquire Party City and Big Lots to save jobs and revitalize their business operations.

Excited customers join long lines for grand opening of new Pleasanton Costco

Costco opened in Pleasanton, creating 380 new jobs and attracting eager shoppers who lined up before opening.

Huge new Tk Maxx store set to open in Oxford Street in time for Christmas

TK Maxx is opening a new store at Marble Arch on November 7, enhancing shopping options on Europe's busiest street.

Waitrose announces opening date for new Hampton Hill store in time for Christmas

Waitrose is opening a new store in Hampton Hill on November 28, creating over 30 jobs and marking its first UK opening in six years.

Former Modell's owner wants to save bankrupt retailers Party City, Big Lots: 'Our goal is to save 33K jobs'

Mitch Modell is attempting to acquire Party City and Big Lots to save jobs and revitalize their business operations.

Excited customers join long lines for grand opening of new Pleasanton Costco

Costco opened in Pleasanton, creating 380 new jobs and attracting eager shoppers who lined up before opening.

Huge new Tk Maxx store set to open in Oxford Street in time for Christmas

TK Maxx is opening a new store at Marble Arch on November 7, enhancing shopping options on Europe's busiest street.

Waitrose announces opening date for new Hampton Hill store in time for Christmas

Waitrose is opening a new store in Hampton Hill on November 28, creating over 30 jobs and marking its first UK opening in six years.
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#semiconductors

Intel locks down $7.86B in funding from US CHIPS Act

Intel receives $7.86 billion in CHIPS Act funding to bolster US semiconductor manufacturing, though the amount is reduced from earlier expectations.
The urgency of funding allocation reflects changes influenced by recent political developments, impacting projections and timelines.

Over $6 billion in CHIPS Act funding finalized for Micron plants in the US

Micron Technology received $6.165 billion in CHIPS Act funding to boost semiconductor manufacturing and job creation in the US.

DOC finalizes semiconductor awards totaling nearly $7 billion for Samsung, Texas Instruments and Amkor

The US aims to strengthen semiconductor production with over $6.75 billion in awards to major companies under the CHIPS Incentives Program.

Intel stumbled when it should have soared in 2024

Intel's growth was impacted by layoffs despite significant government investment aimed at job creation and semiconductor production.

Bosch signs agreement for up to $225 million in CHIPS Act funding

Bosch is set to receive up to $225 million from the CHIPS Act to boost domestic silicon carbide semiconductor production for electric vehicles.

Intel locks down $7.86B in funding from US CHIPS Act

Intel receives $7.86 billion in CHIPS Act funding to bolster US semiconductor manufacturing, though the amount is reduced from earlier expectations.
The urgency of funding allocation reflects changes influenced by recent political developments, impacting projections and timelines.

Over $6 billion in CHIPS Act funding finalized for Micron plants in the US

Micron Technology received $6.165 billion in CHIPS Act funding to boost semiconductor manufacturing and job creation in the US.

DOC finalizes semiconductor awards totaling nearly $7 billion for Samsung, Texas Instruments and Amkor

The US aims to strengthen semiconductor production with over $6.75 billion in awards to major companies under the CHIPS Incentives Program.

Intel stumbled when it should have soared in 2024

Intel's growth was impacted by layoffs despite significant government investment aimed at job creation and semiconductor production.

Bosch signs agreement for up to $225 million in CHIPS Act funding

Bosch is set to receive up to $225 million from the CHIPS Act to boost domestic silicon carbide semiconductor production for electric vehicles.
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Philadelphia City Council Says Yes to New 76ers Arena Next to Chinatown

Philadelphia City Council approved a $1.3 billion basketball arena plan despite community opposition, citing job creation and neighborhood revitalization.

Australia's Cloud Computing Growth to Reach $81 Billion by 2029

Cloud computing is immensely beneficial to the Australian economy, potentially increasing GDP contribution to $81 billion by 2029.

Greggs opens new shop in West Wickham with new jobs and festive treats

Greggs opened a new shop in West Wickham, offering special deals and a new festive menu.
#softbank

Trump and SoftBank CEO Announce $100 Billion Investment in US Projects

SoftBank plans to invest $100 billion in the U.S., aiming to create 100,000 jobs, focusing on technology and AI.

Softbank CEO announces a $100 billion investment into the US | TechCrunch

Softbank to invest $100 billion in the US, creating 100,000 jobs.

Trump announces SoftBank plans to invest $100bn in US projects

Trump announces a $100bn investment by SoftBank aimed at job creation, signaling confidence in the U.S. economy.

Trump, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son reveal $100B investment in AI to create 100K US jobs

SoftBank's $100 billion investment will boost US economy and job creation, focusing on AI and infrastructure.

Trump, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son announce $100bn US investment

SoftBank pledges $100 billion investment to create 100,000 jobs in the U.S., focusing on artificial intelligence.

Trump and SoftBank CEO Announce $100 Billion Investment in US Projects

SoftBank plans to invest $100 billion in the U.S., aiming to create 100,000 jobs, focusing on technology and AI.

Softbank CEO announces a $100 billion investment into the US | TechCrunch

Softbank to invest $100 billion in the US, creating 100,000 jobs.

Trump announces SoftBank plans to invest $100bn in US projects

Trump announces a $100bn investment by SoftBank aimed at job creation, signaling confidence in the U.S. economy.

Trump, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son reveal $100B investment in AI to create 100K US jobs

SoftBank's $100 billion investment will boost US economy and job creation, focusing on AI and infrastructure.

Trump, SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son announce $100bn US investment

SoftBank pledges $100 billion investment to create 100,000 jobs in the U.S., focusing on artificial intelligence.
moresoftbank

NYCEDC Unveils Innovative Solar Project for Low-Income Residents in Sunset Park

BlocPower has created 1,500 jobs for youth in NYC through community-led clean energy initiatives.
#electric-vehicles

EVgo nabs $1.25 billion loan as Biden races to approve more EV spending

The Biden administration is rapidly funding EV initiatives before the Trump transition to ensure the continuation of EV infrastructure development.

Stellantis and Samsung to get $7.54 billion federal loan for two EV battery factories

The DOE approved a $7.54 billion loan for Stellantis and Samsung SDI to build EV battery plants, creating thousands of jobs.

At a South Carolina factory, Scout Motors shows off its new EV, with plans to add 4,000 jobs

The unveiling of Scout Motors' electric vehicles marks a significant milestone for South Carolina's automotive industry, promising job creation and economic growth.

Lame-duck Biden administration loans $6.6B to struggling Tesla rival Rivian

Rivian's shares surged after a significant loan from the Biden administration, aimed at reviving its halted factory project in Georgia.

Democrats Are Treating a Big Win as a Liability

Biden's policies are fueling an electric vehicle manufacturing boom, creating tens of thousands of jobs in Michigan.

EVgo nabs $1.25 billion loan as Biden races to approve more EV spending

The Biden administration is rapidly funding EV initiatives before the Trump transition to ensure the continuation of EV infrastructure development.

Stellantis and Samsung to get $7.54 billion federal loan for two EV battery factories

The DOE approved a $7.54 billion loan for Stellantis and Samsung SDI to build EV battery plants, creating thousands of jobs.

At a South Carolina factory, Scout Motors shows off its new EV, with plans to add 4,000 jobs

The unveiling of Scout Motors' electric vehicles marks a significant milestone for South Carolina's automotive industry, promising job creation and economic growth.

Lame-duck Biden administration loans $6.6B to struggling Tesla rival Rivian

Rivian's shares surged after a significant loan from the Biden administration, aimed at reviving its halted factory project in Georgia.

Democrats Are Treating a Big Win as a Liability

Biden's policies are fueling an electric vehicle manufacturing boom, creating tens of thousands of jobs in Michigan.
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Boeing is spending $1 billion to expand a plant that builds the 787 as it seeks to boost production

Boeing invests $1 billion to expand 787 production and create jobs amid financial recovery efforts. Tries to meet market demand post-2024 challenges.
#chips-act

US finalizes $6.1B in CHIPS Grants for Micron

Micron receives $6.1 billion from CHIPS Act to enhance domestic semiconductor manufacturing, aiming for significant job creation and market share growth by 2035.

Intel's CHIPS Act funding cut by over $600 million

Intel's CHIPS Act funding is reduced by over $600 million due to concerns about its financial health and military contract awards.
Intel plans a $90 billion investment in the US despite cuts, indicating a commitment to domestic chip manufacturing.

US finalizes $6.1B in CHIPS Grants for Micron

Micron receives $6.1 billion from CHIPS Act to enhance domestic semiconductor manufacturing, aiming for significant job creation and market share growth by 2035.

Intel's CHIPS Act funding cut by over $600 million

Intel's CHIPS Act funding is reduced by over $600 million due to concerns about its financial health and military contract awards.
Intel plans a $90 billion investment in the US despite cuts, indicating a commitment to domestic chip manufacturing.
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#community-engagement

400 Queens and Brooklyn students learn about offshore wind career paths in hands-on workshop - QNS

Community Offshore Wind and IUPAT hosted a workshop to educate young New Yorkers about career opportunities in offshore wind and finishing construction trades.

Update on pub reopening as new owners confirm 'familiar faces' will return

The George pub in Wanstead will reopen as The George & Dragon in January 2025, creating 60 new jobs.

400 Queens and Brooklyn students learn about offshore wind career paths in hands-on workshop - QNS

Community Offshore Wind and IUPAT hosted a workshop to educate young New Yorkers about career opportunities in offshore wind and finishing construction trades.

Update on pub reopening as new owners confirm 'familiar faces' will return

The George pub in Wanstead will reopen as The George & Dragon in January 2025, creating 60 new jobs.
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Louisiana's LNG terminals cost taxpayers $7 million for every person they employ

LNG terminals' tax breaks lead to community health issues and significant economic losses.

Job Growth Rebounds With a Gain of 227,000 in November

Job creation rebounded in November with 227,000 jobs added, reflecting stable employment growth even as the unemployment rate slightly increased.

Noord-Brabant invests 3M+ to make hydrogen production sustainable

Noord-Brabant invests over €3M to establish a coalition focused on sustainable hydrogen production and becoming a leader in hydrogen innovation.
#gavin-newsom

Newsom promotes his economic plans in conservative parts of California

Gov. Newsom emphasizes the disconnect between California's economic growth and local sentiments of inadequacy, focusing on blue-collar job initiatives.

Experts split on whether Gavin Newsom's economic plan can be effective

Governor Newsom's 'California Jobs First' plan aims to create higher-paying jobs in the struggling Central Valley but experts question its immediate effectiveness.

Newsom promotes his economic plans in conservative parts of California

Gov. Newsom emphasizes the disconnect between California's economic growth and local sentiments of inadequacy, focusing on blue-collar job initiatives.

Experts split on whether Gavin Newsom's economic plan can be effective

Governor Newsom's 'California Jobs First' plan aims to create higher-paying jobs in the struggling Central Valley but experts question its immediate effectiveness.
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#uk-economy

Labour unveils plan on unemployment as Starmer declares system simply isn't working'

Labour proposes a National Jobs and Careers Service to address high unemployment and economic inactivity in Britain.

Sluggish enterprise tech adoption has cost the UK economy billions

Increased technology adoption among British enterprises could have significantly boosted the economy and job creation.
A strong digital culture is crucial for maximizing business performance and economic growth.

Labour unveils plan on unemployment as Starmer declares system simply isn't working'

Labour proposes a National Jobs and Careers Service to address high unemployment and economic inactivity in Britain.

Sluggish enterprise tech adoption has cost the UK economy billions

Increased technology adoption among British enterprises could have significantly boosted the economy and job creation.
A strong digital culture is crucial for maximizing business performance and economic growth.
moreuk-economy

Canada's Irving Tissue plans to spend $600 million to expand a factory in Georgia and hire 100 more workers

Irving Tissue will invest $600 million to expand its Georgia mill, resulting in more jobs and increased tissue production.
#new-york-city

Construction Workers Rally in Support of Crown Heights Development

New York City celebrates its first union-built, financed, and operated building, creating over 1,000 jobs and receiving support from key city officials.

Construction begins on CHPE transmission line along Shore Boulevard in Astoria Park - Astoria Post

The Champlain-Hudson Power Express is a significant clean energy project expected to greatly reduce NYC's carbon footprint and create local jobs.

Construction Workers Rally in Support of Crown Heights Development

New York City celebrates its first union-built, financed, and operated building, creating over 1,000 jobs and receiving support from key city officials.

Construction begins on CHPE transmission line along Shore Boulevard in Astoria Park - Astoria Post

The Champlain-Hudson Power Express is a significant clean energy project expected to greatly reduce NYC's carbon footprint and create local jobs.
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Lidl store announced for major regeneration development

A new Lidl store in Canning Town will open in 2025, creating around 40 jobs as part of a major development.
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$3 billion will fund climate-friendly infrastructure at U.S. ports, thanks to Biden

The Biden administration is investing nearly $3 billion to enhance climate-friendly port infrastructure nationwide, creating thousands of jobs and reducing pollution.

Gavin Newsom says the Biden-Harris years have meant huge job increases. Is he right?

Job creation under Biden significantly outpaces the last three Republican administrations combined, according to data.

Biden to award nearly $3B to boost climate-friendly equipment, infrastructure at US ports

The Biden administration is investing nearly $3 billion to improve climate-friendly infrastructure at 55 ports nationwide, creating jobs and reducing pollution.

$3 billion will fund climate-friendly infrastructure at U.S. ports, thanks to Biden

The Biden administration is investing nearly $3 billion to enhance climate-friendly port infrastructure nationwide, creating thousands of jobs and reducing pollution.

Gavin Newsom says the Biden-Harris years have meant huge job increases. Is he right?

Job creation under Biden significantly outpaces the last three Republican administrations combined, according to data.

Biden to award nearly $3B to boost climate-friendly equipment, infrastructure at US ports

The Biden administration is investing nearly $3 billion to improve climate-friendly infrastructure at 55 ports nationwide, creating jobs and reducing pollution.
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