US Economy

Economic Growth
Water Scarcity Threatens Northern Mexico's Economic Growth and Energy Transition

Northern Mexico's economic growth in manufacturing and energy is threatened by severe water scarcity, says WEF.

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Infrastructure Investment
Governor Shapiro's Initiatives Propel PA to Record $20B Amazon Deal

Governor Shapiro secures a $2.4M investment from Module Design Inc. to expand manufacturing in Allegheny County, creating 58 jobs and boosting local economy.

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Infrastructure Investment
Governor Shapiro Unveils $4.5M Investment, 61 Jobs for Lycoming County

Governor Shapiro secures a $4.5M investment from Verne Inc. for a new facility in Lycoming County, boosting clean energy and creating 61 jobs.

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Economic Growth
Maritime Administration Expands U.S. Marine Highway with New Routes

The Facts - 848 miles added to US Marine Highway, now 27,139 miles across 35 routes. M-90 route strengthened with seven new sponsors in the Great Lakes area. USMHP grants available until July 15, 2025, for local sponsor projects. Thursday, July 10, 2025 WASHINGTON, D.C. – The United States is set to expand its Marine […]

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Infrastructure Investment
$4 Million Investment Boosts Rhoads Manufacturing at Philly Navy Yard

Governor Shapiro announces $100M investment in Philly Navy Yard, expanding Rhoads Industries, creating 450 jobs, enhancing PA's economy and security.

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Infrastructure Investment
PIDA Approves Loans to Boost Jobs and Investments in Pennsylvania

The Shapiro Administration's $1M loan to Bucks County's Filter Services Inc. will create 7 new jobs and retain 15, boosting local economic growth.

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Economic Growth
FCC Chairman Unveils Build America Agenda to Enhance Telecom Infrastructure

The Facts - The FCC aims to ease telecom work via the Build America Agenda. Efforts include upgrading networks, rural broadband, and auctioning spectrum. Deregulation plans target outdated telecom rules and enhance consumer protection. Sioux Falls, South Dakota, serves as a significant landmark for the telecommunications industry, where many have witnessed firsthand the dedication of […]

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Infrastructure Investment
Northampton Community College receives funding for machining training

The Shapiro Administration's $194,025 investment aims to equip 30 students at NCC with essential manufacturing skills, boosting workforce readiness in PA.

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Infrastructure Investment
Pittston Co-Packers to Open First U.S. Facility, Boost PA Economy

Governor Shapiro's $30M deal with Pittston Co-Packers revitalizes a closed facility, creating 226 jobs in Luzerne County, boosting PA's economic growth.

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Infrastructure Investment
Quaker Valley School District receives MTTC grant for new fab lab

The MTTC grant equips Quaker Valley students with modern manufacturing skills, enhancing workforce readiness and supporting Pennsylvania's industry growth.

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