MEIWA, Gunma Prefecture--When Costco Wholesale opened its warehouse in a rural Japanese town not far from Tokyo last year offering hundreds of jobs at eye-popping pay, a nearby noodle shop chain ...
HITACHI, Japan — By pledging to revitalize depopulated rural areas, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba hopes to help his party retain its majority in Sunday's general election. Over 40% of ...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture has granted cooperative agreements to support Oklahoma's historic Black towns through the Rural Development Program, the federal agency announced. The Greenwood ...
America's younger workers don't want to be city slickers anymore. Instead, they're heading to rural areas. Communities with under 250,000 residents have seen a growing influx of Gen Z and ...