by Jan Wangler | Mar 9, 2026 | Business Briefings
https://www.ndbu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-9-26-Business-Briefing.mp4 Statewide Business Pulse Transportation / Logistics ▲Construction ▲Workforce ▲Agriculture ▬Energy ▬Retail / Hospitality ▬ ▲ = new developments today▬ = no meaningful operational change...
by Jan Wangler | Mar 6, 2026 | Business Briefings
https://www.ndbu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-6-26.mp4 Statewide Business Pulse Workforce ▲Agriculture ▲Transportation / Logistics ▲Energy ▬Retail / Hospitality ▬Construction ▬ ▲ = new developments today▬ = no meaningful operational change reported Today’s Signals...
by Jan Wangler | Mar 5, 2026 | Business Briefings
https://www.ndbu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-5-26.mp4 Workforce / Labor What happenedThe newest labor market data from Job Service North Dakota shows the state continues to maintain one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country while job openings remain...
by Jan Wangler | Mar 3, 2026 | Business Briefings
https://www.ndbu.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/3-3-26.mp4 No new material statewide developments this morning beyond previously reported items. That means: No new state rule changes No newly announced grant deadlines No expanded load restrictions No new federal...
by Jan Wangler | Mar 2, 2026 | Business Briefings
Cross-Sector What happenedThe January sales/use and restaurant/lodging tax deadline passed on March 2, 2026. Late filings may now incur penalties and interest. Why it mattersBusinesses that missed the deadline may face added costs. Even for those who filed,...
by Jan Wangler | Feb 25, 2026 | Business Briefings
Agriculture / Manufacturing What happenedUSDA weekly export data shows steady wheat movement but increased price sensitivity tied to global trade and currency fluctuations. Why it mattersExport pace influences forward contracting decisions, cash-flow timing, and...