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Assorted Links Friday
Wooden skyscrapers, trouble in the Suez, geopolitics and the future of remote work in Houston
Assorted Links Thursday
The great Grape-Nuts shortage of 2020 is over. Also, Grape-Nuts to reimburse customers who purchased boxes on the black market, and more.
Assorted Links Wednesday
E-grocery shopping, virtual health care visits, and home nesting were likely to stick around post-COVID. Plus Mexico.
Assorted Links Tuesday
Biden prepares $3 trillion in new spending on mostly infrastructure, how to assemble an economic development crew, and more.
Assorted Links Monday
Is it farewell to the handshake? Virtual tours and drones are in. Junkets and steakhouses are out. How Covid-19 is reshaping a pillar of economic development in America.
Assorted Links Friday
New website helps remote workers find towns offering cash incentives for new residents, and more.
Assorted Links Thursday
Goodbye to the 9-to-5, see you later to the tax man, and don't waste your youth.
Assorted Links Wednesday
UK/French company turning CO2 into feedstock. FDI opportunity?
Assorted Links Tuesday
You can now raise up to $5 million in the US via crowdfunding, and "debranding" is the new branding
Assorted Links Monday
Is there an urban bias in rural development, and why this spring-forward is especially hard.