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Trump’s Canada Tariff Strategy Framed as Leverage, Not Economic Suicide
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A new episode of On the Record with Christian Briggs examines President Donald Trump’s 50% tariffs on selected Canadian imports, arguing the move may be designed to force negotiations rather than trigger a long trade war. The episode weighs higher…
Perkins and Dixon offer land deal for new family restaurant
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Perkins Restaurant & Bakery and the City of Dixon are pitching a limited-time land and incentive package to attract an entrepreneur for a new family-dining location in Lee County, Illinois.
Naoero citizenship price window closes at $90,000
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Naoero’s Citizenship by Investment program will keep its current $90,000 baseline contribution through Dec. 31, 2026 before rising to $115,000 on Jan. 1, 2027. Globevisa is pitching pre-vetting support as applicants race to lock in the lower…
Titan CEO names inaugural 2026 Miami Titan 100 honorees
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Titan CEO and headline sponsor Mowery & Schoenfeld announced the first Miami Titan 100 class on August 19, 2026, recognizing 100 CEOs and C-level leaders across South Florida.
Spinzo and Vozzi launch SMS subsidy for ticket promotions
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Spinzo and Vozzi have launched a program that cuts qualifying SMS segment fees by 20% for sports teams, venues and live-event organizations using text messages to sell tickets.
Globe Chaser relaunches app with Agency Cloud for live events
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Globe Chaser on August 19, 2026, relaunched its mobile app and launched Globe Chaser Agency Cloud, a web-based tool for agencies and facilitators running live team-building and outdoor experiences.
Fifth Era says autonomous digital economy unicorns top 755
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Fifth Era Partners says the number of autonomous digital economy unicorns has climbed to 755, with a combined value above an estimated $8 trillion.
Tinsel Magazine publishes second Talent First installment on performer burnout
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Tinsel Magazine has released “What It Costs,” the second part of its four-article “Talent First” series on the economics and health toll of live performance.
AI Capital Connect launches Founders & Funders Forum for AI startups and investors
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AI Capital Connect is co-hosting the Founders & Funders Forum in Singapore with Times of AI to connect early-stage and Series A AI founders with institutional capital, advisory support and technical resources.
PEI adds onsemi executive Catherine Côté to its board
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The Partnership for Economic Innovation has named onsemi executive Catherine Côté to its board of directors as Arizona pushes to expand its semiconductor and technology economy.
UHMWPE liners gain ground over manganese steel in mining chutes
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UHMWPE liners are being positioned as a longer-lasting alternative to manganese steel in mining chutes, where abrasion, friction, impact and corrosion drive downtime and maintenance costs.
Florida economy tops $1.8 trillion as Vero Beach luxury market targets affluent relocations
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Florida’s economy has grown to $1.8 trillion, putting the state 14th globally and sharpening competition for high-end buyers and relocating wealth.
RAEDEN sues to force review of Gibraltar data center plan
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RAEDEN is asking a federal court to make Gibraltar review a site plan application for 27800 West Jefferson, a heavy industrial property the company wants to redevelop into a data center.
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…
BEYOND argues compression-molded UHMWPE outperforms extrusion for marine fender facings
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A technical study from Tianjin Beyond Technology Development Co., Ltd. says compression-molded UHMWPE is better suited than extruded sheet for marine fender facings because it preserves molecular structure, improves impact resistance and reduces…
China PVC Fluid Control Mold Supplier Guide Targets Global Buyers
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A 2026 sourcing guide from Ningbo, Zhejiang, highlights the engineering and materials needed to make PVC and UPVC fluid control molds for valves and fittings.
Renewable energy now supplies more than 30% of global electricity
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Renewable power has moved from a climate goal to a grid necessity as solar, wind, hydro, biomass and geothermal technologies scale worldwide.
10 Chinese cable makers positioned for CPR-compliant Eca supply in 2026
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Chinese cable manufacturers are sharpening their European compliance credentials as buyers screen for Eca fire classification, CE documentation, and IEC-standard testing.
B-Treat 2026 brings wedding industry leaders to Puglia and Basilicata
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WEMA Global will host B-Treat 2026 in Puglia and Basilicata from Oct. 25-30, 2026, bringing together a small group of international wedding planners, hotels, venues and media to focus on the future of destination weddings.
Texas GOP liberty group plans delegate breakfast in Dallas
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The Republican Liberty Caucus of Texas will host a free breakfast and meet-and-greet for Republican convention delegates in Dallas on Sept. 10, with former White House economist Mike ter Maat as featured guest.
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