New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York Governor Kathy Hochul launched a “New” New York blue-ribbon panel to examine the future of New York City and the region’s economy, to be led by co-chairs Robin Hood CEO Richard Buery and former Sidewalk Labs CEO Daniel Doctoroff. The “New” New York panel, one of […]
US Seeks to Begin New Asia-Pacific Economic Bloc
The United States, seeking to counter China’s dominance and reassert American influence, launched the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity (IPEF) with a dozen initial partners: Australia, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Japan, Republic of Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, and Vietnam. Together, these nations represent 40 percent of the world’s GDP. IPEF should enable […]
New York City Reforming 118 Business Violations
New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced major steps to reduce burdens on and cut red tape for the NYC’s small businesses with reforms to 118 city regulations. The 118 reforms stem from Executive Order 2 (EO2) “Small Business Forward” that requires city agencies to review existing business regulations and ensure local businesses face fewer needless fines […]
How To Improve Fleet Efficiency For Your Trucking Company
Image credit Fleet management is essential for trucking companies for good reasons. First, it helps you obtain clear insights into your operations and make the necessary updates. Although the trucking business can be expensive, you can spend even more if not effectively monitored. Fortunately, fleet management can help you streamline your operations to reduce costs. […]
Consumer Prices Continue to Climb
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent in April on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 1.2 percent in March, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 8.3 percent before seasonal adjustment. Increases in the indexes for shelter, food, airline […]