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Rideshare Commerce Startup Cargo Launches in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore To Bring Satisfying Snacks, Everyday Electronics, and Emergency Essentials to Passengers

Cargo helps rideshare drivers earn up to $500 more monthly by distributing snacks, unique finds and daily essentials to passengers Washington, D.C February __, 2018 Cargo, the leading in-car commerce platform for the rideshare economy, today announced their launch in Washington, D.C. and Baltimore. Passengers in Cargo-equipped rideshare cars will be able to …

NASSCOM President Concludes Visit to Washington, DC

Productive Discussions Held On Growing India-US IT Sector Collaboration 06th March 2017, New Delhi: A delegation of Indian IT sector executives led by NASSCOM Chairman Mr. C.P. Gurnani and President Mr. R Chandrashekhar has concluded a visit to Washington, DC, in which they engaged in a number of meetings with key policymakers in Congress and …

Managing an Inclusive Transition for the Global Economy

By Christine Lagarde 2016 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings Plenary, Washington, DC October 7, 2016 Let me express our concern and convey our warm thoughts and condolences to all those who are currently affected by Hurricane Matthew, who are suffering and struggling to escape the disaster caused by yet another weather catastrophe. We all feel the …

5 hidden treasures of the USA

The Statue of Liberty, the Grand Canyon, the Golden Gate Bridge- the United States of America is synonymous with these iconic landmarks. But there are just as many spectacular scenes across the Country that don’t receive the attention they deserve. In fact, you may have seen photos of such spots and not even realized …

The Tata group and Starbucks Coffee Company Strengthen Global Partnership with Multiple New Commitments

Starbucks Reserve® Tata Nullore Estates is the first single-origin coffee from India available to customers in the U.S., joint-venture extends the reach of Starbucks coffee and expands coffee roasting capabilities Partnership also unveils joint investment in the Tata STRIVE skills development program MUMBAI and SEATTLE; (June 27, 2016) – In a meeting …

Seizing a Once-in-a-Generation Opportunity Keynote Remarks by Christine Lagarde Managing Director, IMF

The Brookings Institution, Washington, D.C. July 8, 2015 Introduction Good afternoon. I am delighted to join you all for this timely discussion on the post-2015 development agenda. Thank you—Kemal—for your kind introduction. Let me also thank our hosts, the Brookings Institution. I am pleased to be alongside Nancy Birdsall from the Center for Global Development, …

UNITED STATES PRECLEARANCE AT ABU DHABI AIRPORT SET TO OPERATE FOR ALL US-BOUND FLIGHTS

Air travellers on all Etihad Airways flights to the United States from this week will be able to experience the benefits of arriving in the US having precleared US Customs and Border Protection at Abu Dhabi Airport. From Thursday 15 January US preclearance will open for the early morning EY103 to New York JFK …

Dubai’s International Coffee & Tea Festival 2014 set to showcase the WORLD’s Best Baristas, Coffee and Training

August 18, 2014: With over 4,000 coffee shops and tea houses boasting a true café culture in the UAE, cafes and baristas continue to account for a lucrative business of almost half a billion dollars annually. The International Coffee & Tea Festival (ICTF) which will be held from 12th to 14th November, 2014 at the …

LEADING ECONOMISTS AND POLICYMAKERS TO DISCUSS ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY, FINANCIAL REFORM, JOBS, AND GROWTH AT THE LEVY ECONOMICS INSTITUTE’S 23rd ANNUAL HYMAN P. MINSKY CONFERENCE, IN WASHINGTON, D.C., APRIL 9–10

WASHINGTON, D.C.— From April 9 to 10, the Levy Economics Institute of Bard College will gather top policymakers, economists, and analysts at the 23rd Annual Hyman P. Minsky Conference on the State of the U.S. and World Economies to discuss the progress of the recovery from the global financial crisis and address both financial reform …

Peter Schweizer Exposes the Underground Economy of Washington, DC…And It’s Much Worse Than You Imagined

New Book – Featured in Bombshell 60 Minutes Report –Flips Conventional Wisdom on Who Is Bribing Whom in DC Extortion. Bribery. Racketeering. Legal on Capitol Hill, would land the rest of us in jail Conventional wisdom holds that Washington is broken because outside special interests bribe and buy politicians. The reverse is true. Politicians …