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DRC tops mid-year U.S. AGOA and GSP import ranking
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo moved into first place among AGOA-eligible African countries in the January-June 2026 U.S. import ranking, a milestone the government says reflects stronger trade coordination and President Félix-Antoine…
Research hubs and flexible policies are reshaping U.S. business travel
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Corporate travel is shifting as younger workers favor flexible policies, research hubs draw longer stays, and bleisure trips grow across the U.S. Boulder is emerging as one example of how specialized industries and outdoor access are changing…
ZenaTech sees tariff boost for U.S.-made drones
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ZenaTech says new U.S. tariffs on imported drones could improve the competitive position of its ZenaDrone subsidiary, which makes drones in the U.S. and uses a vertically integrated supply chain tied to Taiwan.
DRC cites record U.S. trade growth as AGOA renewal nears
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The Democratic Republic of the Congo says bilateral trade with the United States hit a record $2.15 billion in 2025 under AGOA, up from $541 million in 2024. The government is urging Washington to renew DRC eligibility, arguing the program is…
Companionship shows up in 25% of LiveInCare USA's latest care listings
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LiveInCare USA reviewed 20 recent public family caregiver-job listings across 20 U.S. states and found companionship mentioned in a quarter of them.
Landlords face growing screening gaps as tenant fraud rises
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Landlords still have to stitch together credit, criminal, eviction and income data from separate systems to screen one rental applicant, even as fraud becomes harder to spot.
Garrison Flood Control ranks No. 63 on Inc. 5000, No. 2 among U.S. manufacturers
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Garrison Flood Control was named No. 63 on the 2026 Inc. 5000 list, with a No. 2 ranking among U.S. manufacturing companies and No. 8 in Florida.
Main Street Economics warns U.S. debt will hit $40 trillion this week
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Main Street Economics says the U.S. national debt is above $39.93 trillion and will cross $40 trillion this week, a milestone the group argues reflects a deeper fiscal problem.
Form5472.online launches AI-built dashboard for U.S. company compliance
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Form5472.online launched a new client dashboard for non-U.S. residents forming and managing U.S. LLCs and corporations, saying the platform outscored Doola and Firstbase across most founder-focused categories.
Merit Wellness launches free men's mental health guide for Texas
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Merit Wellness has published a free guide explaining how depression, anxiety and trauma can show up in men, along with outpatient, intensive outpatient and partial hospitalization options across Texas.
Underground utility damage costs U.S. economy $83.2 billion a year
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Common Ground Alliance released a new report Wednesday estimating underground utility damage costs the U.S. $83.2 billion annually, nearly triple the long-cited $30 billion figure.
NetNation launches free business name search tools for U.S. entrepreneurs
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NetNation has rolled out free tools that let U.S. entrepreneurs check business name, trademark and domain availability in one search.
America’s cities face rising pressure for affordable housing
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Demand for affordable housing is growing in U.S. cities as rising costs push working families, seniors and lower-income residents out of stable neighborhoods.
Dr. Carol S. Spalding named IAOTP’s Top President of the Year in Higher Education
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IAOTP selected Dr. Carol S. Spalding, president of Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in North Carolina, for its 2026 Top President of the Year in Higher Education honor.
Safe Pro Group signs research pact with U.S. Army on AI image analysis
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Safe Pro Group has entered a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement with the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center to study AI-powered image analysis for operational, disaster and mission-critical uses.
Lake.com ranks Chicago’s shoreline as the best U.S. lake destination for dogs
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Lake.com has ranked 362 U.S. lake destinations to identify the top 10 for dog-friendly travel, weighing access, amenities, city proximity and water-safety planning.
Brandy G. Robinson recognized by Marquis Who’s Who for regulatory leadership
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Marquis Who’s Who has selected Brandy G. Robinson for inclusion, citing her work in regulatory affairs, compliance and entrepreneurship in the biomedical field.
Merchlogix releases planogram compliance playbook for U.S. retailers
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Merchlogix has published a free 2026 playbook designed to help U.S. retailers measure and sustain planogram compliance across stores.
Miracle Surrogacy reiterates Mexico-only delivery policy after U.S. birth tourism action
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Miracle Surrogacy says surrogate pregnancies and deliveries in its programs will continue to take place in Mexico, not the United States, after new U.S. measures targeting birth tourism.
U.S. Debt Forum launches congressional debt clocks as federal debt nears $40 trillion
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The U.S. Debt Forum has launched Congressional National Debt Clocks that show how the federal debt changed during the tenure of presidents, vice presidents and members of Congress.
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