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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…

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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…

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Korean kitchenware brand RANGEMATE has brought its Signature Microwave Grill Pan to Amazon U.S. after strong sales on QVC and a six-figure Kickstarter campaign.

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Rising electricity demand, data centers and industrial growth are driving a wave of U.S. transmission and grid-modernization spending that is also increasing the need for skilled construction labor and temporary housing.

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Kalkreuth Roofing & Sheet Metal ranked No. 19 on Roofing Contractor magazine’s 2026 Top 100 list, marking the company’s ninth Top 20 finish nationwide.

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KanKouran Dance Company will host its 43rd annual National African Dance and Drum Conference and Concert over Labor Day weekend in Washington, D.C. The event brings together West African dancers, musicians and instructors for workshops and a major…

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Award-winning journalist and author Tonya Fitzpatrick led a community conversation on Martha’s Vineyard on Aug. 15 about whether tourism growth is improving life for residents or just increasing visitor counts.

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SME Chief Manufacturing Officer Dr. Brett Conner has been named to a two-year term on the America Makes Executive Committee, where he will help shape additive manufacturing strategy, policy and workforce efforts.

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Realtor.com named Montclair, New Jersey, the No. 2 hottest ZIP code in the country for 2026, citing fast sales, heavy buyer demand and an inventory crunch.

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Succession by Design, the first book from Austin advisor Jim Erben, landed at No. 38 on the USA TODAY Best-selling Booklist and qualified for the print edition.

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Smash Foods and Justin’s are rolling out “No Crumbs Back,” a back-to-school push that puts their PB&J products into Whole Foods Market, Instacart and a giveaway campaign.

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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.

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JLF USA and JLF Toronto will expand to seven North American cities in 2026, with new stops in Los Angeles and Toronto from Sept. 11 to Oct. 4. The lineup brings prominent writers, thinkers and cultural voices into conversations on AI, geopolitics,…

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Rising crude flows to the United States, new OFAC license changes and renewed activity in banking, drilling and logistics are pulling more attention back to Venezuela’s energy market.

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Everardo Recendiz, a Shreveport-based business and executive coach, was named the top ActionCOACH coach in the United States and No. 7 globally.

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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…

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Solintel OÜ has named León-based American Exports de Mexico as its strategic advisor to enter the Mexican market and expand the Intellifos Hub across municipalities and industrial partners.

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Cascade Energy landed at No. 74 on the 2026 PEOPLE Companies That Care list in its first year of participation, earning national recognition for employee ownership, community engagement and energy-savings results.

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Van Dyke Energy has launched Fuel Buyer Verify, a portal meant to screen institutional buyers before introducing them to Tier-One fuel suppliers for EN590, Jet A1 and D6 deals.

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Blue Star Mothers of America is highlighting more than eight decades of volunteer support for active duty service members, veterans, military families and local communities on National Nonprofit Day. The group says its chapter network gives…