Category: News
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AngelouEconomics Blog: On Hollywood and Money, Part 17.5
The Hunger Games: Mocking Jay, Part 2. Probably the only things longer than that title are the lines of enthusiastic teenage girls and economic development consultants who will be queuing up to watch it come Friday night. Its lengthy moniker, however, is more than just a headache for marquee designers everywhere; it’s also the most…
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International Accelerator Selection Event
November 17th-20th: Join Angelos and the International Accelerator Team as they host 10 entrepreneurs from 10 different countries in the IA’s second ever selection event!
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Texas Cancer Prevention Research Institute Annual Conference
November 8th-11th: After attending the annual event, Angelos was appointed to the TCPRI’s board. He is very excited to be supporting this organization as they continue to blaze the way towards a cancer-free society.
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Smart Gas Summit
October 31st-November 2nd: Attended by industry leaders and technical experts in the utilities field, Angelos delivered the key not address on the future of “Smart” technilogy for American gas infrastructure.
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Governors Ball brings in $50M in benefits to NYC
This article highlights our study conducted for Founders Entertainment to evaluate the economic impact of the Governors Ball Music Festival.
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Winning with People, Winning in Business: Three Stories,One Point
Last week I took a friend from Hong Kong to Chick-fil-A for the first time. As we placed our orders, I told the cashier it was my friend’s first Chick-fil-A experience. The man smiled and said, “Welcome to Chick-fil-A, it’s on us today.” My friend was ecstatic. “Really? I have never had something like this…
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How Foreign-Born Workers Spark Innovation and Employment
Angelos weighs in on the immigration debate.
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The Law of Diminishing Debates?
After less than two weeks to recover, re-strategize, and re-sharpen their wit, the GOP 2016 Presidential hopefuls will be back at it tonight. This time taking the stage in Milwaukee, the eight frontrunners will vie for America’s affection during the joint Fox Business Channel / Wall Street Journal face off. If this the previous three…
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On Marijuana, Boy Bands, and American Democracy
It’s Election Day, that grand bastion of American Democracy marked by peaceful transitions of power, speculative gambling, and at least one diabolical conspiracy theory. One of the key issues to be decided by voters this cycle is quickly shaping itself into a perennial American favorite: marijuana legalization. Seven states will decide on recreational marijuana initiatives…