Amtrak backs Texas Central bullet train
The U.S., despite decades of research and studies, remains without authentic high-speed rail options. Since 1987, investors have attempted to introduce bullet train service to Texas. In 2014, a group…
Why the Year of the Dragon doesn’t bode well for China’s declining population
China is unlikely to experience a distinct boost in birth rates this year, largely due to the country’s high youth unemployment and economic turmoil, according to the EIU. D3sign |…
As Singapore’s aging population grows, businesses court older spenders
Citizens aged 65 and above make up almost a fifth of Singapore’s population in 2023. Nicky Loh | Bloomberg | Getty Images SINGAPORE — Singapore’s population is aging fast. Citizens…
Singapore birth rate falling and ‘throwing money’ won’t solve problem
Data from the Institute of Policy Studies showed that women aged 20 to 24 are now less likely to give birth than women aged 35 to 39. Mai Yo |…
How the growing Atlanta economy burned low-income renters, homebuyers
Metro Atlanta is on a hot streak. More than 6 million people now live in the region, according to recent Census Bureau estimates. Experts say that’s about a 50% increase…
Georgia marks record early-voter turnout in midterm elections
Multiple high-stakes races on the ballot in Georgia have drawn record levels of early-voter turnout, according to state officials. Through the first days of early voting, a record 1.017 million…
Detroit actual property builders rebuild town amid finances shortfalls
A brand new wave of construction is rippling thru downtown Detroit. “Walking round Detroit in 2008 or 2009 isn’t the similar as strolling round in 2022,” mentioned Ramy Habib, a…