Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership’s VP of Investor Relations, Chelsea Griffith [Photo: Fort Worth EDP] The Fort Worth Economic Development Partnership (EDP) is rather pleased to announce the appointment of Chelsea Griffith as their new vice president of investor relations. Along with this marvellous news, a generous $500,000 donation from the Leo Potishman Foundation has […]
Ah, dear readers, let us delve into the rather tumultuous day that unfolded in the financial markets on account of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s remarks, which turned out to be unexpectedly hawkish. Powell’s Hawkish Remarks In a speech delivered to a gathering of Dallas business leaders, Powell expounded upon the impressive robustness of the […]
In a move that’s bound to raise quite a few eyebrows, Elon Musk, the billionaire mastermind behind Tesla, has been selected by President-elect Donald Trump to lead the newly formed “Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE).” Joining him is none other than entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy, who once embarked on a whimsical journey as a 2024 presidential […]
Cruise Economic Contribution Outpacing Global GDP The good people at the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA) would like us to know that cruising isn’t just a leisurely jaunt on the ocean; it’s burgeoning into a formidable economic behemoth. At the recent CLIA Cruise Forward conference in Miami, they shared their 2023 Global Economic Impact Study, […]
The Swing of Latino Voters: A Shift to the Right One might wonder how Donald Trump managed such a feat, securing an increase in the support among Hispanic voters from 32% in 2020 to a remarkable 46% in 2024, as per CNN exit polls. Not only did his support grow nationally, but it also surged […]
**PIERRE** – What’s your opinion on the monetary benefits brought about by the state events organised by the South Dakota High School Activities Association? Quite riveting, isn’t it? Allow me to elaborate. The association, also known as the SDHSAA, has embarked on the ambitious task of collecting data from state tournaments. The goal is to […]
With the rise of American presidents wielding economic might against other nations, the US dollar, since its post-World War II dominance, has become the preferred tool for such economic warfare. Yet, in recent times, particularly with the increasing deployment of sanctions by the United States, there have been whispers of concern brewing not only in […]
Exploring the Future Trajectory of the US Economy Post-2024 Election The political landscape in the United States always has a profound impact on its economy. With the 2024 election around the corner, many are pondering what the economic terrain might look like in its aftermath. Let us explore the potential scenarios and ramifications. Impact of […]
The economy today, facing steeper tariffs, finds itself in a precarious position compared to the 7.5%-25% devied during Trump’s first presidency. Reuters 07 November 2024, 12:35 pm Last modified: 07 November 2024, 12:39 pm FILE PHOTO: Former US President Donald Trump delivers remarks on the day of his court appearance in New York after being […]
In exploring the prospects of another Trump tenure and its implications for this illustrious economy, particularly regarding immigration, allow me to say a few words. President-elect Trump has, indeed, declared his intention to embark on the most extensive deportation programme in American history from the very first day of his potential second term. This programme […]