According to Xinhua News Agency, this month New York encountered a substantial growth in its business activity. There was an increase to 20.1 points for its main index number, with the general business conditions index surpassed expectations by of 15.5. In terms of people’s level of satisfaction/happiness at the office it was hard to tell …
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New York International Auto Show
With the start of the New York International Auto Show on 1stof this month, attendees were subject to some wonderful new SUVs, trucks and some supercars. With self-driving cars stealing a lot of car-lovers’ attention, one show stopper was the Genesis Essentia. This has actually been in the works since shortly after last year’s Auto …
Business Women in New York
New York is encouraging women and minority groups to New York. Those who own companies in the area are being invited to join the hub of New York and open their businesses there. Investing $40 million into this promotion, the city of New York is very serious about this. This money will be used to …
Energy Evolutions
The energy industry is booming in New York city with a variety of new developments being undertaken by both the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) and New York Power Authority (NYPA). The latest announcement from these two bodies was the availability of $3.8 million as part of New York’s Geothermal Clean …
New York: New Employment Laws
For employees in New York who often have to make an accounting of either going to work while having a sick child at home or losing money, thanks to Brooklyn’s UncommonGoods this problem may soon be eliminated. Bringing home a new baby, caring for someone, helping a loved one or doing anything that requires one …
NY 2017 Forum on ‘Answering the Call for Business Leadership’
The World Economic Forum’s video recording discussing matters of global challenges that impact multiple systems and thus require leadership to drive systemic change. Ways business can possibly work with the increasing complexity and lead the way as a force for good for people, planet and prosperity.
Job Increases
Alicia Green, Deputy Mayor for Housing and Economic Development in NYC, recently announced the establishment of the VR/AR hub for business creation, education, investment, research and training. The NYU Tandon School of Engineering has been chosen to develop and operate this – the first ever government funded hub at a 15,000 square foot space in …