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US Marks 250 Years as Global Economic Powerhouse

7/4/2026

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  • Joseph P. Quinlan listed reasons the United States remains a destination as it marked its 250th anniversary.
  • Quinlan said the U.S., over 4% of the world’s population, generates one-quarter of global GDP and holds $50 trillion of foreign capital, a five-fold rise since 2000.
  • The United States saw 6 million new businesses form in past year and hosted nine of top ten 2026 brands and 26 of the 100 QS university spots.