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The Business Council of Westchester is changing leadership as longtime EVP/COO John Ravitz prepares to retire Dec. 31, 2026, and former New Rochelle Mayor Noam Bramson joins July 1 as executive vice president for government affairs and economic…

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Third Act Georgia and Indivisible Cobb will host a public forum in Marietta on Aug. 27 where veterans, immigrants, civil servants and others will share how recent government actions have altered their lives.

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The Economic Club of Las Vegas will host a bipartisan reception on Aug. 26 at Park MGM to examine how the 2026 midterm elections could affect federal and Nevada policy.

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Next Street on August 18, 2026 launched the Next Street Institute, a research arm aimed at helping leaders understand how AI, reindustrialization, demographic shifts and capital flows are reshaping America’s small business economy.

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Pole Star Defense Chief Data & Analytics Officer Saleem Khan will join a GovExec webcast on Aug. 26 to discuss how governments can spot hidden risks in global trade before they trigger sanctions breaches, supply disruptions or security crises.

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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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Silex World Ltd is urging governments and manufacturers to treat end-of-life motors, magnets, electronics and industrial scrap as above-ground critical materials rather than waste.

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New national data shows 63 million Americans provided care in the past year, putting family caregiving at the center of the U.S. workforce and care economy.

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BankIslami hosted a reception in Karachi on Aug. 17 to mark Pakistan’s 79th Independence Day, drawing senior government, police, diplomatic and private-sector figures.

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Victory Center Ministries, Incorporated will host Amplify Conference 2026 on Saturday, Oct. 3, at the Courtyard by Marriott Austin Pflugerville and Pflugerville Conference Center.

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The Strategic Alliance for Economic Emancipation launched SAFEE.world on Oct. 1, 2026 with 16 initial partners and an open call for more organizations to join.

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Quantum Australia says new independent modelling shows its national programs have generated $83.1 million in economic value over five years and helped launch 15 quantum companies.

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Gibraltar’s new prediction markets regulation is setting the stage for Prediction Markets Summit Europe in Gibraltar on Nov. 9-10, 2026. Minister Nigel Feetham KC MP will open the event as the jurisdiction positions itself as a regulatory test…

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The Global Coalition on Aging has named Venus Healthcare Homes a forum partner for Silver Economy Forum 2026, set for Nov. 11-12 in Kuala Lumpur.

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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.

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Justin Rosenstein will speak at Iceland Eclipse in Reykjavik on Aug. 13, joining a moderated keynote on how economic and technology systems shape public outcomes and how democratic participation could change them.

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Safe Pro Group reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue and 75% AI gross margins as U.S. Army and Air Force contract activity expanded.

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PIF Energy said it plans to spend up to $2 billion on as many as 15 crude tankers to move oil through the Strait of Hormuz and ease transport bottlenecks as fuel markets tighten.

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A UAE-based commentary tied to International Youth Day argues that governments need to shift from symbolic recognition to real investment in young people.

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Karnataka Tourism wrapped up its three-day run at TTF Ahmedabad 2026 in Gandhinagar, using the event to pitch the state’s destinations to Gujarat’s travel trade and widen business leads across western India.