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2026 Digital Counties Survey spotlights county AI, cybersecurity and data investments
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The Center for Digital Government and the National Association of Counties have named the top performers in the 2026 Digital Counties Survey, which highlights how counties are using technology to improve operations and resident services.
Fortaris Capital Advisors hires former federal agent Todd Allen to lead economic damages unit
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Fortaris Capital Advisors named former IRS-CI, TIGTA and DHS-OIG Special Agent Todd Allen as managing director to run its Economic Damages Practice.
CEO Insight spotlights global investment strategy and economic resilience
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CEO Insight’s latest edition examines how governments, financial institutions and business leaders are responding to geopolitical uncertainty, technology shifts and tighter competition for international investment.
Altimetrik joins WEF’s AI Excellence center
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Altimetrik has joined the World Economic Forum’s Centre for AI Excellence to help shape responsible, enterprise-scale AI adoption.
Razack urges Republicans to stop personal attacks
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Republican congressional candidate Dr. Nizam Razack is urging fellow candidates to end negative campaigning and focus on issues in Florida’s 11th Congressional District.
AMMA Pushes for U.S.-Made N95 Stockpiles as Wildfire Smoke Spreads
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The American Medical Manufacturers Association is urging federal, state, and local officials to stockpile domestically made, NIOSH-approved N95 respirators for wildfire smoke emergencies.
Mark Hiatt to discuss payer policy and patient access at Q1 medical device conferences
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Schooner Strategies said its fractional chief medical officer, Mark Hiatt, will speak at four sessions at Q1 Productions medical device reimbursement conferences in Chicago and San Diego this month.
Carbon capture market seen tripling by 2035 as policy support grows
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The carbon capture and storage market is projected to rise from $3.37 billion in 2026 to $9.81 billion by 2035, fueled by tax credits, carbon pricing and industrial decarbonization mandates.
AfriVest launches website for Africa digital asset infrastructure
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AfriVest, the Africa programme of DAMREV Group, launched a new website that lays out its digital asset infrastructure, standards, and research library for governments, central banks, cooperatives, and institutions.
Hema Dey lands TruNorth AI keynote slot in Vancouver
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Iffel International says Forbes Top 5 AI Leader Hema Dey will speak at the invite-only TruNorth AI Leadership Summit on Sept. 9-10 in Vancouver.
Kachyng maps the missing layer for AI agent commerce
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Kachyng released a new whitepaper arguing that current agent-commerce protocols can connect AI to software and payments, but still leave enterprise governance unresolved.
OnGo Alliance adopts CBRS policy positions amid airport support
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The OnGo Alliance has adopted formal policy positions backing CBRS stability in the 3.55 to 3.7 GHz band, as airports and major enterprise users deepen support for the shared-spectrum model.
Uzbekistan pushes digital economy to drive diversification
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Uzbekistan is using its fast-growing digital sector to diversify beyond commodities, with new tax, legal and infrastructure reforms aimed at attracting fintech, AI and global tech investment.
Zinc market seen reaching $45.26B by 2035 on infrastructure, EVs and batteries
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The global zinc market is projected to rise from $38.2 billion in 2025 to $45.26 billion by 2035, according to Market Research Future.
Missile warning satellite market seen reaching $9.65 billion by 2030
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The Business Research Company says the missile warning satellite market is expanding as governments invest in early space-based missile detection and real-time threat tracking.
UN forum side event links AI accountability, sustainability and youth participation
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At a July 10 side event of the 2026 UN High-level Political Forum in New York, experts and seven youth speakers from China and Singapore argued that AI must support green transition, inclusive infrastructure and public trust.
New York Women's Foundation adds three board members
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The New York Women’s Foundation has named Elizabeth De León Bhargava, Lisa Ferri and Lolita Morrow to its Board of Directors.
MHPA names Highmark Wholecare's Joe Glinka to executive committee
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Medicaid Health Plans of America elected Highmark Wholecare’s Joe Glinka to its Executive Committee on July 20, 2026. The move gives a Pennsylvania Medicaid managed care leader a role in guiding the national trade group as Medicaid plans face…
U.S. big and bulky last-mile delivery market cools to $10.63 billion in 2025
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Armstrong & Associates says the U.S. third-party big and bulky last-mile delivery market reached $10.63 billion in 2025 and is now growing more slowly as housing turnover stays weak and furniture sales soften.
Construction Corps expands ADU program as Florida law opens more backyard units
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Construction Corps, Inc. is expanding its in-house accessory dwelling unit program in Tampa Bay after Florida Senate Bill 184 took effect and pushed local governments to allow ADUs in single-family neighborhoods.
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