US Economy
Trump Halts SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown, Legal Battle EnsuesNew!!
Trump halts November SNAP aid during record shutdown, impacting 42M Americans as states face penalties and legal fights reach the Supreme Court.
$21.4M Boosts PA Small Businesses via New Assistance CentersNew!!
The Shapiro-Davis Administration's $21 million investment in 11 service centers aims to empower historically disadvantaged small businesses across Pennsylvania.
Illinois Legislature Passes Bill to Secure Public Transit FundingNew!!
SB2111 HA3 passes in Illinois, ensuring public transit funding, preventing service cuts, and driving economic growth.
PIDA loans boost job creation and investment in Pennsylvania countiesNew!!
In 2025, PIDA's $4M loans in Berks and Lancaster will help create 282 jobs and retain 570, boosting local economies and supporting business growth.
AI Investment Boom: Impact on Advertising and Economic ModelsNew!!
AI investment is booming, with tech giants like Google, Meta, and Amazon deeply intertwined. Their ad models fund the AI arms race, yet face disruption risks. Will new revenue models emerge?
Ohio Chamber Supports Norfolk Southern-Union Pacific Merger Benefits
For over 130 years, the Ohio Chamber of Commerce has championed policies promoting free enterprise and economic growth.
Pennsylvania Boosts Economy with USGA Events and Tourism Investment
The 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont drew over 200,000 attendees, boosting Pennsylvania's economy by $288.8M. Strategic investments strengthened tourism growth.
Pittsburgh's Downtown Revitalization: One Year of Significant Progress
The Shapiro-Davis Administration has revitalized Downtown Pittsburgh with $600M investments, creating 3,500 jobs and improving safety and housing options.
Eli Lilly invests $1.2B in Puerto Rico, creating jobs and expanding site
Eli Lilly plans a $1.2B expansion in Puerto Rico, creating 100 manufacturing and 1,000 construction jobs by 2028.
Ruth Porat Highlights AI as a Transformative Force at Fortune Forum
Ruth Porat, Google’s president, emphasized AI's transformative potential at the Fortune Global Forum in Riyadh.
