These are the 10 worst U.S. states for quality of life
The job market may have cooled a bit, but there are still far more job openings nationwide than there are people available to fill them. That means qualified workers are …
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U.S. states with the best infrastructure: Georgia, Arizona, Virginia
With hundreds of billions of dollars in new federal infrastructure spending under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the CHIPS and Science Act and the Inflation Reduction Act, companies are eager to …
U.S. states with worst infrastructure: Alaska, Maine, New Hampshire
Not since the New Deal has the U.S. government poured this kind of money into rebuilding America’s infrastructure. Companies and states are clamoring for their piece of that federal jackpot. …
Baltimore bridge rebuild and a new debate over infrastructure spending
Three months after Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed – killing six people, shutting a major port and disrupting vehicle traffic along the Eastern Seaboard — local, state and federal …
Trillions in government money upends how states compete for business
There is nothing quite like a couple trillion dollars in federal money to get companies and states focused on infrastructure. Landmark programs including the CHIPS and Science Act, the Inflation …
China’s overseas students under pressure amid economic uncertainty
As a growing number of overseas Chinese students run into financial difficulties due to the declining wealth of their families, many go online to express their grief and seek advice …
Microsoft invests $1.5 billion in AI firm G42, takes minority stake
Microsoft President and Chief Legal Officer Brad Smith speaks during the annual Microsoft shareholders meeting in Bellevue, Washington on November 29, 2017. JASON REDMOND | AFP | Getty Images Microsoft …
How the U.S. government is regulating AI
The U.S. government is considering laws to help society adapt to the introduction of artificial intelligence. Early users of the technology are already seeing labor productivity gains. For example, Klarna, …
Amtrak backs Texas Central bullet train
The U.S., despite decades of research and studies, remains without authentic high-speed rail options. Since 1987, investors have attempted to introduce bullet train service to Texas. In 2014, a group …
John Kerry responds to COP28 president’s fossil fuel comments
John Kerry, U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, speaks at a COP28 session between the U.S., China, UAE and Nigeria on the global need to reduce methane emissions in Dubai …