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May 13, 2026
Global government group to launch social innovation platform and policy report
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:55 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Government leaders from more than 60 countries will meet May 19 to push social innovation as a response to climate risk, inequality and strained public…
May 15, 2026
E-commerce outsourcing market seen reaching $146.22 billion by 2030
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:44 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – The Business Research Company says the global e-commerce outsourcing market will grow from $78.72 billion in 2025 to $146.22 billion by 2030, driven by…
May 15, 2026
Econtime launches certification to quantify the economic value of flexible work
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:32 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Econtime Consultants introduced the Salary+ Impact Index Certification on May 15, 2026, in Lewes, Delaware, to measure whether flexible work raises…
May 14, 2026
Ohio Elks open $24,000 in grants for equipment purchases
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:54 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – The Ohio Elks Association is now accepting applications for up to 24 $1,000 grants to help local government agencies and 501(c)3 organizations buy…
May 14, 2026
Federal land bison grazing decision sparks debate in Montana
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:07 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – A new Bureau of Land Management decision to rescind grazing permits on seven Montana allotments is drawing scrutiny over what it could mean for bison on…
May 14, 2026
Adriana Kugler to give LSE lecture on monetary policy and geopolitical risk
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 11:29 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – Adriana Kugler, a Georgetown University professor and former Federal Reserve governor, will speak at the London School of Economics on June 1, 2026….
May 14, 2026
CTO chief to keynote Antigua’s 2026 Caribbean Food Forum
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:23 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Dona Regis-Prosper, the Caribbean Tourism Organization’s secretary-general and CEO, will headline the 2026 Caribbean Food Forum on May 21 in Antigua….
May 14, 2026
Brainreader, Lovell Government Services expand federal access to Neuroreader
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:35 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Brainreader and Lovell Government Services have partnered to make Neuroreader available to federal healthcare systems serving Veterans, active-duty…
May 14, 2026
Innovation City and ENTA tie home purchases to trade licenses in UAE first
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:04 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Innovation City and ENTA Mina announced a partnership on May 14, 2026, in Ras Al Khaimah that gives residential buyers a UAE trade license at the moment…
May 13, 2026
B. Libre Kafele releases two books on urban development and Black communities
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:22 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Political economist B. Libre Kafele has released two books examining how urban development, monetary policy and housing systems can shift costs onto…
May 13, 2026
MCPA to host MSHA’s Wayne Palmer at annual conference
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:16 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – The Metallurgical Coal Producers Association will welcome MSHA Assistant Secretary of Labor Wayne Palmer at its annual conference May 18–20 at Stonewall…
May 13, 2026
E-commerce market seen reaching $243.4 trillion by 2034
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:27 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – IMARC Group projects the global e-commerce market will surge from $33.8 trillion in 2025 to $243.4 trillion by 2034, driven by mobile commerce, AI…
May 13, 2026
AMPP presses Congress on long-term infrastructure performance
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:17 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – AMPP brought more than 40 members to Washington, D.C., this week to argue that infrastructure policy must focus on maintenance, standards and workforce…
May 12, 2026
Book argues U.S. growth depends on keeping money circulating at home
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 9:58 AM UTC, May 20, 2026, /AGP/ – Entrepreneur Don Buckner Sr. has released Circle Economics™, a book that pushes a new model for U.S. growth centered on domestic manufacturing and local…
May 12, 2026
Atlanta firm urges importers to file IEEPA refund claims before appeal deadline
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:37 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – The Tariff Bureau LLC is warning U.S. importers to move quickly as the federal government’s early-June deadline to appeal a sweeping IEEPA refund order…
May 12, 2026
Global Peace Education Network urges shift from war spending to peace education
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:02 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – The Global Peace Education Network is calling world leaders to invest in peace education as violence cost the global economy $17.5 trillion in 2025,…
May 12, 2026
SCAPET conference to focus on circular plastics, PCR supply and EPR policy
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:47 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Industry leaders will gather in Buenos Aires on 27-28 May 2026 for the 11th SCAPET conference, where regulators, recyclers, brand owners and investors…
May 12, 2026
State financial transparency worsens in new Truth in Accounting report
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:41 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – Truth in Accounting says state governments are becoming less transparent in their audited financial reporting, with 2026 scores slipping nationwide.
May 12, 2026
DataMission.ai raises $1 million seed round for local government AI
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 5:30 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – DataMission.ai closed a $1 million seed round led by Elephant Genius to expand its go-to-market push with pilot cities and deepen its AI platform for…
May 11, 2026
Amazon leads fragmented digital sovereignty in government market
EIN Presswire
By AI, Created 4:28 PM UTC, May 18, 2026, /AGP/ – The digital sovereignty in government market is shaping up as a fragmented but fast-moving space as governments push for secure cloud, data localization…
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