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Business and Financial
Nov 17, 2025
NAVY General Dynamics Electric Boat Corp., Groton, Connecticut, was awarded a $2,283,291,317 cost-only modification to previously awarded contract (N00024-17-C-2117) for additional advance procurement and advance construction Columbia-class fleet ballistic missile submarine hulls (SSBN 828-832), and to support additional program execution…
Nov 14, 2025
An Oklahoma man was sentenced yesterday to 60 months in prison and ordered to pay over $1 million in forfeiture and over $170,000 in restitution for his leading role in a cryptocurrency investment fraud conspiracy. According to court documents and…
Nov 13, 2025
AIR FORCE Lockheed Martin Corp., King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, has been awarded $453,960,636 modification (P00032) to previously awarded FA8219-24-C-0001 for the Mk21A Reentry Vehicle. The modification brings the total cumulative face value of the contract to $1,482,875,038 from $1,028,914,402. Work…
Nov 4, 2025
WASHINGTON— The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) today announced $625 million in funding to renew its five National Quantum Information Science (QIS) Research Centers, originally established under the National Quantum Initiative Act signed into law by President Trump in December…
Oct 30, 2025
The U.S. Department of Education released its final rule to restore the taxpayer-funded Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program to its intended purpose of benefiting Americans working in public service. The final rule amends the definition of “qualifying employer” to…
Oct 29, 2025
Notice Seeks to Maximize Mid-Band Spectrum Available for 5G and 6G Services WASHINGTON — FCC Chairman Brendan Carr circulated a proposal to advance America’s leadership in wireless by seeking comment on auctioning additional mid-band spectrum in the Upper C-Band. The…
Oct 21, 2025
$5.1 million investment will create 233 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. – QMP, Inc. (QMP), a water filtration systems manufacturer, has selected Colleton County to establish the company’s first East Coast manufacturing operation. The $5.1 million investment will create 233 new…
Oct 21, 2025
$3 million investment will create more than 10 new jobs COLUMBIA, S.C. – Maars North America (Maars), a global leader in architectural wall solutions, has selected Charleston County to establish the company’s first U.S.-based production operation. The $3 million investment…
Oct 14, 2025
(LITTLE ROCK, ARK.) - Arkansas Secretary of State Cole Jester is pleased to announce his office has reduced wait times for new business filings by over 90% in the last six months. Previously, the turnaround time to start a new…
Oct 14, 2025
Ver, known as 'Bitcoin Jesus,' Paid Nearly $50 Million in Taxes, Penalties, and Interest Roger Ver, an early bitcoin investor known as “Bitcoin Jesus,” entered into a deferred prosecution agreement with the Justice Department to resolve federal tax charges brought…
Oct 14, 2025
WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service today reminds individuals who filed extensions for tax year 2024 that their tax returns are due tomorrow. Further, the agency reminds taxpayers that the current lapse in appropriations (the government shutdown) does not affect…
Oct 10, 2025
Low interest disaster loans now available WASHINGTON — The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low interest federal disaster loans for businesses, private nonprofits and residents in Arizona and the tribal nations of Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian…