Economic Growth
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Entrepreneurial activity in one U.S. county or state often reflects similar activity in neighboring jurisdictions, according to an analysis of geographic and other patterns in new business formation across the United States. The study, New Business Clustering in U.S. Counties,…
The project Ningxia Highway Project has changed to Active
The project Jilin Agricultural Product Safety and Quality has changed to Active
The World Bank Regional Vice President for Middle East and North Africa Region Visits Algiers
The Economy & Small Business
TrendsReal gross domestic product increased at an annualized 3.2 percent in the first quarter of 2010, its third quarter of positive growth and a sign of continued economic recovery. Overall output was buoyed by higher expenditures across the board, as consumers and businesses began to spend again.…
Aquaculture Data
Aquaculture is the production of aquatic animals and plants under controlled conditions for all or part of their lifecycle. This data product provides statistics on domestically grown catfish and trout and U.S. imports and exports of fish and shellfish that may be products of aquaculture, such as…
Next-Generation Biofuels: Near-Term Challenges and Implications for Agriculture
This report assesses the short-term outlook for production of next-generation biofuels and the near-term challenges facing the sector. Next-generation U.S. biofuel capacity should reach about 88 million gallons in 2010, thanks in large measure to one plant becoming commercially operational in 2010,…
HUD Awards $32.7 Million to Help the Elderly and People with Disabilities Continue to Live Independently at Home
WASHINGTON - Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced $32.7 million in
The project Upper Secondary Education (MUSE) Development Policy Loan has changed to Active
World Bank Lends $250 Million to Improve Roads in China’s Ningxia Province
World Bank to Help Improve Food Safety in China
Three New United States Mint America the Beautiful Quarters™ Sets Available Through Subscription
WASHINGTON - The United States Mint today announced the addition of three new America the Beautiful Quarters sets to its Online Subscription Program. The new products -- a three-coin set, an uncirculated set and a circulating set -- feature coins in the new United States Mint America the…
China: Ningxia Highway Project
China: Jilin Agricultural Product Quality and Safety Project
Latin America Makes Progress, Gap with Rich Countries Remains
Multilateral Partners and Kyoto University Organize Knowledge-Sharing Event to Develop Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure and Institutions
Multilateral Partners and Kyoto University Organize Knowledge-Sharing Event to Develop Disaster-Resilient Infrastructure and Institutions
One third of Bulgarian households affected by the crisis
Preventing Contraband Cell Phone Use in Prisons
NTIA is seeking comment on technical approaches to preventing contraband cell phone use in prisons. NTIA will develop, in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission, the Federal Bureau of Prisons, and the National Institute of Justice, a plan to investigate and evaluate how wireless…
Reopening of the BTOP public safety entities application filing window
NTIA announces the limited reopening of the Comprehensive Community Infrastructure (CCI) application filing window for the Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP). Entities that have received waiver authority from the FCC to use the 763-768/793-798 MHz (700 MHz) public safety broadband…
Sugar and Sweeteners Outlook
Examines world and U.S. production, consumption, trade, stocks, and prices for beet and cane sugar, and high fructose corn syrup.
Written agreement with Trivoli Bancorp
Written agreement with Trivoli Bancorp
Written agreement with Integra Bank Corporation
Written agreement with Integra Bank Corporation
Written agreement with Cherokee Banking Company
Written agreement with Cherokee Banking Company
Agreement to Reimburse Consumers
WASHINGTON — The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has entered into a settlement agreement with T Bank, N. A., Dallas, TX (Bank), that directs the Bank to make $5.1 million in restitution to over 60,000 consumers adversely affected by its relationships with a third party payment…