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OVERLAND PARK, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Black & Veatch is taking the next step toward continued growth after the City of Overland Park unanimously approved plans for the company’s new World Headquarters and surrounding development at tonight’s City Council meeting. Black & Veatch will break ground this fall and is expected to move into its new home in 2029, advancing its vision for a modern employee-centered campus and its commitment to the broader Kansas City region. Black & Veatch i...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Upper Manhattan Empowerment Zone Development Corporation (UMEZ) today announced the inaugural cohort of recipients of its new Leadership Grants Program, designed to provide flexible, multi-year investments in four nonprofit cultural organizations that strengthen neighborhoods across Harlem, East Harlem, Washington Heights, and Inwood. Today’s announcement is the latest in a long legacy of community cultural grants, predicated on the belief that viable and vibrant...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MACS Powered by Vision (MACS Vision) launched today as an economic intelligence firm for state and regional leaders whose economies depend on federal defense investment.MACS Vision supports the people working to defend and grow their state’s defense economy. That includes helping governors’ offices, state economic development and commerce departments, military affairs commissions, regional defense alliances, and communities with a significant defense-sector presence...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mona raises $3.5M led by Sheryl Sandberg's venture fund SBVP with participation from Alumni Ventures, Wisdom Ventures, angels including Eric Schmidt...

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CAGW Porker of the Month Sen. Sanders wants to ban the most advanced computers ever built and stop American AI development....

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Fort Worth Business Journal has hired two additional editorial team members ahead of its October launch, positioning itself as the source of trusted business news for the nation's 10th-largest city.Both will be based in Fort Worth, meeting frequently with local business and civic leaders.Julia Masters will assume the role of editorial team lead, editing and reporting on important issues in Fort Worth and surrounding cities. Samantha Thornfelt joins as a re...

IRVING, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fluor Joint Venture Celebrates Opening of Oak Hill Parkway in Austin, Texas...

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former SEI CTO John Steinmetz joins BLOCS board as scholarship reach more than doubles to 43,000+ students across State of PA....

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ComEd today announced that customers participating in its Hourly Pricing program have saved more than $63 million on electricity supply costs to date while helping reduce energy demand during periods of peak electricity use. The program has reached a record 70,000 residential customers following its largest single year of growth since launching in 2007. More than 80 percent of participants reduced their electricity supply costs compared with ComEd’s standard fixed-pric...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pour la première fois de ce siècle, le nombre d’enfants qui meurent de causes évitables devrait augmenter. Aujourd’hui, en marge de la 81e session de l’Assemblée générale des Nations Unies, des représentants de haut niveau africains se sont joints à des partenaires mondiaux pour s’attaquer directement à cette tendance. Ils ont fait valoir que la survie et la nutrition des enfants doivent être au cœur des priorités nationales et être soutenues par des ressources nation...