Economic Development

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (353+ words) We continue to see chip capacity tightness ahead, creating an even bigger industry pain point. After you receive this alert, the Pro Portfolio will buy 62 shares of Applied Materials (AMAT) at or near $427. Following the trade we will own 513 AMAT…...

2+ hour, 24+ min ago   (80+ words) The Business Journals Preview this article 1 min The five-person newsroom staff at CommonWealth Beacon, a newsroom owned and operated by Boston nonprofit MassINC, has voted to unionize under The Providence Newspaper Guild, a local of NewsGuild-CWA. Women 37% more likely to…...

6+ day, 19+ hour ago   (834+ words) California has taken its most significant step in decades toward reconsidering nuclear power. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 2647 on Sept. 30, requiring the California Energy Commission to assess whether new nuclear power plants and advanced reactor technologies could help the…...

6+ hour, 49+ min ago   (521+ words) That work has a cost that never appears on the tax bill itself. Taxpayers pay it in hours spent poring over a year’s worth of receipts, in the fees that they pay tax preparation specialists, or — worst of all — in…...

3+ hour, 52+ min ago   (1531+ words) October 15, 2026 / 12:29 PM EDT / CBS News California When an engineering firm won a $131 million contract to help design California's high-speed rail, track, and overhead electrical system, it promised that six key personnel positions would be based in Sacramento full time. Records…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago   (188+ words) Payroll teams in California have a new pay data reporting penalty to keep on their radar. On Sept. 30, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 1237. The new legislation raises the maximum penalty for a subsequent failure to file a required pay data…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (454+ words) Lake of the Ozarks lakefront home sales fell 29% in September 2026 compared with September 2025, while lakefront condo sales rose 22%. Have a property you’re watching, or thinking about selling yours? Call or text Jesse Faulstich at 573-260-0868 to talk through recent sales and…...

10+ hour, 4+ min ago   (1522+ words) Democrat Craig MacIntyre, 60, from Tecumseh, and Republican Bob Sullivan, 41, from Inola, are vying to succeed term-limited Oklahoma Insurance Commissioner Glen Mulready in the Nov. 3 election. The Oklahoman asked both candidates the same four questions. Here are their responses: I do…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (600+ words) Every few years Californians are asked to approve state bonds to pay for investments like affordable housing, school upgrades, roads, water systems and other needs. This year, voters face three bond measures that would authorize billions of dollars in new…...

2+ week, 7+ hour ago   (510+ words) California’s economy is not only one of the world’s largest at more than $4 trillion but one of its most diverse. No single industry dominates. Rather, there are three hallmarks with global reach — film and TV production, technology and large-scale agriculture…...