by Kelly Nicastro | Aug 21, 2014 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON—I’ve always had anxiety about getting into a cab with only a credit card in hand for fear that I’d be scolded by the cab driver for not having cash. So Uber has become my go-to choice for getting from place to place in the nation’s capital. This week...
by Donna Mahoney | Aug 20, 2014 | Business & Tech
Congress would like to see 100 million internationals travelers visiting the US by 2020, doubling what the US is now seeing. The increase would generate 250 billions dollars towards the country’s economy and GDP. The Global Entry program is having a positive...
by Donna Mahoney | Aug 18, 2014 | Business & Tech
Amtrak is currently accepting bids for new trains to be added to trains that are already being used for the Northeast Corridor (NEC), which is Amtrak’s most popular and most profitable route. The company is also looking at improving its onboard wifi service for...
by Cat Boardman | Aug 14, 2014 | Business & Tech
WASHINGTON– D.C. streetcars are finally hitting the roads, with operators test tracking the trolleys. But it’s not just in Washington — cities around the country are hopping on the trend. Published in conjunction with
by Lingjiao Mo | Aug 12, 2014 | Business & Tech
Washington — The number of bank failures is slowing down due to the improving economy and rising property values, but the industry is still not back to pre-crash levels and future growth remains uncertain. Only 14 banks failed in the first half of this year,...