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2022: Alaska ranks 11th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $103,840,237

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, Alaska received $103,840,237 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 11th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Economics
EDA awards over $67 million in grants for economic development projects in Kansas in 2022

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 17 grants totaling $67,831,834 in 2022 to fund economic development projects in Kansas.
Economics
EDA awards over $43 million in grants for economic development projects in Colorado in 2022

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 25 grants totaling $43,125,810 in 2022 to fund economic development projects in Colorado.
Economics
2022: Virginia ranks 13th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $93,735,636

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, Virginia received $93,735,636 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 13th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Economics
2022: Alabama ranks 41st nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $30,450,820

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, Alabama received $30,450,820 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 41st nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Economics
2022: Mississippi ranks 29th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $40,000,770

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, Mississippi received $40,000,770 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 29th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Economics
EDA awards over $34 million in grants for economic development projects in Iowa in 2022

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 24 grants totaling $34,410,580 in 2022 to fund economic development projects in Iowa.
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2022: Montana ranks 40th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $32,297,503

By Business Daily | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, Montana received $32,297,503 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 40th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).
Economics
Survey: Risk managers seek more 'thriving' roles in ESG initiatives

By Indiana Business Daily Report | Dec 26, 2022

A new survey from the WTW 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Global Risk Managers Survey conducted by Willis Towers Watson (WTW) has found that risk managers, nearly 75%, are seeking a greater role in their organization's ESG initiatives.
Economics
TCWC president on expansion: ‘We're thrilled to break ground on this incredible new facility’

By Michigan Business Daily Report | Nov 10, 2022

A Traverse City, Michigan-based distiller will soon expand its facility.
Economics
Learn which type of captives are best to help companies thrive

By Lucas Nava | Nov 8, 2022

When searching for a potential captive insurance company to work with, it's important to know which kind of captive would most benefit the company.
Economics
How would a captive insurance company benefit you and your business?

By Lucas Nava | Nov 7, 2022

When it comes to determining how much of a return on an investment into the establishment and managing of a captive to expect, analyzing the benefits that a captive could bring to your company is crucial.
Economics
When should you consider starting a health insurance captive?

By Lucas Nava | Nov 7, 2022

When deciding whether to start a health insurance captive, it's important that you're aware of which kinds of coverage are available.
Economics
Jarid Beck of Risk Management Advisors: ‘Captives are no longer domiciled offshore’

By Laurie A. Luebbert | Oct 22, 2022

The director and co-founder of Risk Management Advisors LLC recently explained that a shift in the industry is happening where America is gaining for captive insurance companies as compared to before.
Economics
CEO on advantages of captive health insurance: 'Positive peer pressure' helps members improve plans, reduce costs

By David Beasley | Oct 3, 2022

One of the advantages of coverage in a captive insurance policy is the encouragement and advice you receive from other companies that are enrolled in the same type of insurance, said Rebekah Barr, CEO of Allyon.
Economics
CEO of Everlong Captive, Captive Health Insurance: 'If you don't position yourself and your clients, you'll be left behind'

By Andy Nghiem | Sep 27, 2022

Doug Truax, CEO of Everlong Captive and Captive Health Insurance, recently said regarding health insurance that if employers and brokers don't position themselves and their clients correctly, they'll be left behind.
Economics
Founder of Big Ideas for Small Business: 'Traditional insurance products may not meet a business’s needs, at least not at an affordable price'

By David Beasley | Sep 16, 2022

Traditional insurance has had a grip on the economy for several decades and has been reaching extraordinary price premiums for coverage that employees need, said Barbara Weltman, founder of Big Ideas for Small Business.
Economics
ElevateBio to open facility at Pittsburgh, creating 172 six-figure jobs

By Bob Martin | Sep 4, 2022

Gov. Tom Wolf recently announced that ElevateBio will be investing in its first Pennsylvania operation through the creation of a BaseCamp biomanufacturing facility that will create 172 new, six-figure jobs in Pittsburgh.
Economics
Texas set to divest from BlackRock, UBS for 'boycott' of oil and gas industry

By Andy Nghiem | Aug 25, 2022

Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar recently announced his office's list of financial companies that boycott the oil and gas industry, setting the stage for Texas to prohibit public fund investment to BlackRock, UBS and others.
Economics
'Misery Index' shows Arizona drivers still paying elevated pump prices

By Arizona Business Daily reports | Aug 17, 2022

Arizona drivers paid an average of $4.13 on Aug. 16 for a gallon of gas, reflecting a monthly decline of 74 cents but an increase of $504 paid on an annual basis compared to gas prices a year ago, according to the Gasoline Misery Index.

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