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Monumental project will “turbocharge” VA tourism

Monumental project will “turbocharge” VA tourism

ERIC TERRY The travel and tourism industry is an integral part of Virginia’s economy — generating tens of billions in both direct visitor spending and significant jobs. Virginia’s tourism industry is expected to generate $30.3 billion in visitor spending in 2022 alone, a record for the Commonwealth. Perhaps most importantly, we are poised to continue …

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The couple from Nebraska packed up the kids and set off to travel the world

The couple from Nebraska packed up the kids and set off to travel the world

Lauren and Lucas Corbett once followed the so-called American Dream. They earned college degrees and started careers. They built a big house and bought cars. They had two children. Visiting attractions such as the Sydney Opera House in Australia gives the Corbett family more opportunities to spend time together. “Every afternoon we go out around …

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The couple from Nebraska packed up the kids and set off to travel the world

The couple from Nebraska packed up the kids and set off to travel the world

Lauren and Lucas Corbett once followed the so-called American Dream. Visiting attractions such as the Sydney Opera House in Australia gives the Corbett family more opportunities to spend time together. “Every afternoon we go out around town and check things out,” Lucas Corbett said. LUCAS CORBETT They earned college degrees and started careers. They built …

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The new investment strategy for the North Dakota Legacy Fund is expected to deliver higher returns

The new investment strategy for the North Dakota Legacy Fund is expected to deliver higher returns

PATRICK SPRINGER The Forum The new investment strategy for the North Dakota Legacy Fund is expected to generate higher returns by increasing the portfolio of stocks and shorting bonds while holding fewer assets readily convertible to cash. The new, slightly more aggressive strategy is expected to produce an average annual return of 6.3% over the …

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A business incubator targeting Tulsa immigrant startups

A business incubator targeting Tulsa immigrant startups

The first small business incubator targeting the state’s immigrant communities will be announced in east Tulsa on Wednesday. The startup and entrepreneur incubator will be located at Plaza Santa Cecilia in the Tulsa Global District, near 21st Street and Garnett Road. The first sod is scheduled for this summer, with an opening planned for the …

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Reshaping the financial planning and investment service through manifestation

Reshaping the financial planning and investment service through manifestation

How can we design an app that provides a guide to better financial decisions? Users usually invest based on in-app offers, but to help customers achieve their dreams, we can change this approach. While working on a recent investment product for a client of ours, we discovered that users needed help first making sense of …

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