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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.
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.
Chicago niece and uncle launch children’s book series built around the city’s nicknames
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Patricia Angel Marie Rogers and her uncle Eric Z. Williams have launched The Chicago Kidz Book Series, a Chicago-based children’s project aimed at literacy, diversity and civic pride.
HGP Intelligent Energy to go public in $1.2 billion SPAC deal with Meshflow
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HGP Intelligent Energy will become a publicly traded company through a combination with Meshflow Acquisition Corp., valuing the nuclear load-following technology developer at a pre-money $800 million.
Columbus becomes first U.S. city with free period products at all major sports venues
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Columbus said Huntington Park has joined the city’s major arenas in offering free period products, making it the first U.S. city to do so across all major sports venues.
Doroni Aerospace plans H1-X open houses during National Drive Electric Month
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Doroni Aerospace will host invite-only open houses at its Dania Beach headquarters on Sept. 17, Oct. 8 and Oct. 21 to show investors, customers and media the H1-X personal electric aircraft.
Roger Spitz Takes Disruption Playbook to Investors and Boards
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Futurist Roger Spitz is bringing his 2024 book’s core argument back to institutional investors, board directors and risk leaders with fall 2026 keynotes in Washington, Santiago and Columbus.
Lawrence Carter pens foreword for Bankole Thompson book on America at 250
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Morehouse Chapel founding dean Dr. Lawrence Edward Carter Sr. wrote the foreword to Bankole Thompson’s upcoming book on Frederick Douglass, democracy and the nation’s 250th anniversary.
Wizardline wins EU-U.S. data privacy certification as it expands globally
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Wizardline Technologies said Aug. 12, 2026, that it has earned EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and UK Extension certification, clearing a path to serve Domino’s master franchise operators in Europe and the United Kingdom.
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.
U.S. Labor Department names USA Bugsweeps founder to O*NET expert role
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The U.S. Department of Labor selected USA Bugsweeps founder Jimmie Mesis to serve as an occupational expert for the O*NET Program.
Énestas enters U.S. LNG market with Power LNG partnership
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Énestas has struck a strategic partnership with Power LNG to help develop LNG infrastructure at the Port of Galveston in Houston.
Outdoor kitchen ROI surges as U.S. market hits $10 billion
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Outdoor kitchens are delivering some of the strongest resale returns in home renovation, with market data showing 100% to 200% cost recovery and a U.S. category now estimated at $10 billion in 2026. The shift is pushing homeowners and designers to…
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.
Velotix urges Congress to base privacy law on dynamic governance
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Velotix says Congress should build a federal data privacy framework around real-time, machine-enforceable policy rather than static, state-by-state rules.
Billy Joel tribute tour to hit more than 35 U.S. cities
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Right Angle Entertainment and Maple Tree Entertainment have launched The Billy Joel Legacy: A Tribute Experience, a national concert tour opening Sept. 17 in Stamford, Connecticut.
Keniamarilia tests U.S. demand for kimono-obi bags at NY NOW
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Fashion brand keniamarilia met with U.S. buyers at NY NOW Summer 2026 in New York, where it showcased handbags made from Kyoto Nishijin-ori obi fabric.
U.S. Endowment unveils plan to revive markets for forest residuals
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The U.S. Endowment for Forestry and Communities has released a national action plan aimed at rebuilding markets for small-diameter wood and forest residuals.
Wizardline gains EU-U.S. privacy certification to expand Domino's support overseas
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Wizardline Technologies has certified under the EU-U.S. Data Privacy Framework and the UK Extension, clearing the way for the New Hampshire tech firm to support Domino’s master franchise operators in Europe, the U.K. and other international…
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