Economic Development

Magnolia tech company braces for new pinch from tariffs

A digital forensics company in Magnolia is just one of many small businesses that are feeling the heat after President Donald Trump imposed 145% tariffs on Chinese goods and a 10% tariff on all global imports earlier this month.

Weis Markets to open another store in Millsboro

A new 65,000 square foot Weis Market is headed for Millsboro after the company purchased a property for just under $4.2 million.

Delaware sees no movement on March unemployment rate

Delaware saw 400 more people unemployed in March, though the state considers that to show new people entering the workforce as well as others returning to search for jobs.

Meyer nominates weed commissioner amid new bills to address delays

The marijuana industry in Delaware may see some long-cultivated growth soon as several measures are now in the works in hopes of lighting up the path forward.
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NIIMBL aims for millions as new report urges $15B in biotech investment

UD's STAR Campus sees a possible opening for federal funding as a new congressional commission calls for $15 billion in federal investment in biotech.

Arts, humanities cuts uncertain in Delaware

Arts and cultural leaders in Delaware are calling out for action after hearing about swift and deep cuts to funding that remains critical for programming in the First State.

Chicago economist tapped as next Philadelphia Fed CEO

After an extensive search that kicked off last year, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia has named Chicago Fed economist Anna Paulson as its next president and CEO.

EDITORIAL: Economic trade war rollercoaster has everyone spinning

Delaware Business Times Editor Katie Tabeling states with the news about tariffs evolving every hour, small businesses and consumers are uncertain what direction to go.
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Delaware sees a tight labor market in February

Delaware’s unemployment rate remains essentially unchanged for February, but the data indicates that could be because there are fewer jobs available and more people dropping out of the workforce.

Land Use Reform Working Group meets in Sussex County

Capacity versus sustainable growth may be the topic of the year in Sussex County as the Land Use Reform Working Group starts its discussions.

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