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AUGUST 1, 2014

When jobs stopped getting created (and in many areas employment was still hemorrhaging), we introduced the concept of growth potential as a key measure in our flagship rankings categories. automotive production, with more than 900,000 vehicles produced in 2013. billion over the next 10 years.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Back Office, IT, And Call Centers Canada Daily News Featured Post International Online Features Transportation Infrastructure Air Canada Blog-Sept-2013 Brampton Ontario Operations Center'

Defense 49

Defense Transportation Office Infrastructure 49

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

So, in several of our more statistics-oriented categories, this year we have given extra credit for positive industry-specific employment numbers. We’ve broken the overall biotech ranking into several categories in this year’s report, including Biotechnology Strength/Employment. California, Washington, Texas Soar In Aerospace.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

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OCTOBER 15, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. In May 2013, the governor signed into law landmark legislation that positions Mississippi as a leading destination for energy-related economic development. The state has announced several major economic development projects in the first two quarters of 2013. In April 2013, Gov.

Mississippi 59

Mississippi Columbus Zoning Infrastructure 59

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APRIL 7, 2014

CEOs in the latest Vistage survey maintain their economic optimism at the same high level as in late 2013, despite the negative impact from the harsh winter. in the 4th quarter of 2013, but well above the 96.6 The Q4 2013 Vistage CEO Confidence Index includes responses from 1,578 U.S. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. percentage points.

Profitability 53

Profitability Plans Employment Defense 53

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AUGUST 19, 2013

Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Incentives Logistics And Distribution Louisiana Online Features Transportation Infrastructure U.S. “As we work to diversify our economic base, aviation is a key component and we welcome this potential growth. to our region.”.

Louisiana 63

Louisiana Airports Equipment Defense 63

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JUNE 27, 2013

Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Kentucky Logistics And Distribution Online Features U.S. Southeast Blog-June-2013 Boone County Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport CVG DHL Northern Kentucky Tri-County Economic Development Corporation'

Kentucky 51

Kentucky Airports Defense United States 51

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FEBRUARY 22, 2013

From the January/February 2013 issue. to bounce back to pre-Recession employment levels in 2011, while most of the rest of the country was still digging out of the deep economic trench. By Business Facilities Staff. Well, the 2012 selection for our most prestigious honor made the job easy for us. Texas was the first state in U.S.

Texas 86

Texas Deals Fort Worth South Carolina 86

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. s commercial banking anticipate the state’s real GDP (adjusted for inflation, it is the output of all goods and services produced by workers and property in the state) to increase to $443 billion in 2013, an increase of 3 percent from $430 billion in 2012. percent in 2013 and 6.7 billion in 2011.

Ohio 63

Ohio Airports Industrial Columbus 63

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SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. Aerospace And Defense Alabama Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Automotive Incentives U.S. Southeast Auburn Bentley BF-July/Aug-2013 Donghee Huntsville Moon Express' By Jonathan Sanders. Alabama Gov.

Alabama 57

Alabama America Plans Innovation 57

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APRIL 5, 2013

Private employers on the Space Coast, which is centered on Brevard County and includes Cocoa Beach and Merritt Island, have created more than 4,000 jobs since 2010, adding 1,000 more this year. Southeast Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce Blog-April-2013 Boeing Florida''s Space Coast NASA Space Shuttle'

Florida 49

Florida Defense Transportation Banking 49

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APRIL 15, 2014

Must expand its labor force, make new capital investment, or prevent loss of employment. May not have closed or reduced employment elsewhere in Alabama in order to expand into an enterprise zone. The credit is 20% of the actual costs limited to the employer’s income tax liability. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT .

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. Partnerships and teamwork on multiple levels are essential to winning opportunities with existing and new employers in our state.”. “One Partnerships and teamwork on multiple levels are essential to winning opportunities with existing and new employers in our state.”. By Jack Rogers.

Washington 43

Washington South Carolina Defense Electrical 43

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FEBRUARY 26, 2013

From the January/February 2013 issue. At the national level, growth in life sciences employment was 8.4 Utah is one of the top states in the nation in the concentration of aerospace employment, with core competencies including composites, propulsion systems and avionics. By Jonathan Sanders. CAPTIONS: p. UTAH FAST FACTS.

Utah 40

Utah Fabrication Defense Industrial 40

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NOVEMBER 12, 2013

From the September/October 2013 issue. Rick Perry of Texas for the September/October 2013 issue of Business Facilities , we assumed our encounter would be similar to the informal yet highly informative session we had with him in May at the State Capital in Austin. 3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. By Jack Rogers.

Texas 49

Texas Regulation Industrial US 49

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MARCH 2, 2013

From the January/February 2013 issue. BF: The Von Braun Center for Science and Innovation received an SBA grant in 2010 to create the Huntsville Advanced Defense Technology Cluster, aimed at high-tech entrepreneurs. BF: Growth of film and entertainment industry employment in Alabama also is a DOC priority.

Alabama 49

Alabama Mobility Electrical Defense 49

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MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 However, despite the decline in employment numbers, the U.S.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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JUNE 29, 2016

Oklahoma previously set a Renewable Energy Portfolio standard requiring it to get 15 percent of its electricity from renewables by 2015, but the state hit the target early, in 2013. OK currently gets more than 18 percent of its electricity from renewables, a share Fallin projects will continue to grow at a steady pace. programs.

Oklahoma 72

Oklahoma Resource Rhode Island Plans 72

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OCTOBER 26, 2012

United expects to complete construction of the hangar in fall 2013. Photo: United Airlines. United is investing nearly $45 million in the construction of the 125,000 square foot hangar, which will enable the airline to perform maintenance simultaneously on two widebody airplanes.

Washington 40

Washington Airports Construction Employment 40

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AUGUST 29, 2013

From the May/June 2013 issue. Education & Research, Energy & Sustainability, Aerospace & Defense. The company plans to increase its employment from 41 to nearly 100. We’ve seen a big interest from Maryland companies, especially defense companies. By Jonathan Sanders. There are so many resources available.”.

Maryland 53

Maryland Baltimore Electrical Houston 53

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FEBRUARY 15, 2015

I am in no way a credible expert when it comes to interpretation of Federal tax or employment law. Employers pay taxes on employees. On top of that, employers must match a certain portion of these withholdings. It was about employment issues confronting employers in the construction industry. I am not an attorney.

Employment 48

Employment Legal Compensation Regulation 48

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AUGUST 5, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue . LED Economic Development Secretary Stephen Moret terms the arrangement “a comprehensive talent pipeline solution” (see Snapshots interview with Dr. Moret, also from the July/August 2013 issue). TEXAS CITIES SURGE AS RECOVERY EMPLOYMENT LEADERS. By Business Facilities Staff.

Metro 110

Metro Memphis Louisiana Mobility 110

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JUNE 16, 2016

Wisconsin ranks second nationwide in manufacturing employment concentration, and it has the highest employment concentration of any U.S. Water Technology. More than 200 companies with ties to the water industry call Wisconsin home, employing over 37,000 people and generating $5.7 billion in annual sales.

Wisconsin 50

Wisconsin Industrial Milwaukee Employment 50

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

Two of the leading employers, UPMC and West Penn Allegheny Health System, together account for more than 50,000 jobs. Little Rock, AR is a center for several major employers in a variety of industries including healthcare, service, government and agriculture. A burgeoning health care industry drives the regional economy in Pittsburgh.

Omaha 76

Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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MARCH 21, 2014

FULL EMPLOYMENT ACT OF 2011: Businesses with 50 or fewer employees may receive a one time income tax credit equal to $1,000 per new job paying over $10 per hour. EMPLOYER EDUCATION CREDIT: A tax credit is statutorily available to employers who provide approved basic skills education programs to Alabama resident employees.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

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MARCH 28, 2014

An excellent education network of primary and secondary schools appeals to employers and employees alike. Sound and diligent fiscal policies were rewarded by all three bond-rating agencies in June 2013. Another employment growth area in Stafford County is Boswell’s Corner. A BUSINESS FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT.

Virginia 45

Virginia Washington Infrastructure Baltimore 45

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MAY 19, 2014

1 of America’s 10 Great Places to Live in August 2013. Targeted workforce development curriculum from the region’s community colleges makes advanced manufacturing one of the region’s top employers—both domestic and international. Among these are two of the nation’s largest trucking companies: J.B.

Arkansas 47

Arkansas St. Louis Transportation Metro 47

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APRIL 22, 2013

From the March/April 2013 issue. Braun Melsungen had their roofing ceremony in January 2013. The building will probably be completed by October 2013. Scripps Research Institute in Palm Beach, FL. By Stefanie Ramsperger and Jack Rogers. The recovery in the biotech sector appears to be solidifying. billion Euros.

Florida 63

Florida New Jersey Maryland Utah 63

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

From the September/October 2013 issue. Through the end of January 2013, the TETF has allocated more than $200 million in funds to 140 early stage companies, and $216 million in grant matching and research superiority funds to Texas universities. Hands-on training at Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center. Credit: Lubbock EDA.).

Texas 49

Texas Education Airports Zoning 49

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MARCH 25, 2014

In July 2013, Utah celebrated the midpoint of Gov. Utah’s manufacturing industry is currently the third largest industry in the state for total employment. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Topic Education Foreign Direct Investment Magazine Magazine Highlights Special Section State Focus U.S.

Utah 45

Utah Education Industrial Products 45

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MAY 14, 2014

The state’s unemployment rate was tied for the eighth lowest in the country by the end of 2013 and was a healthy 2 percent below the U.S. Photo: Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.). jobless rate. The state’s world-class mix of companies is one part of the Minnesota formula for success.

Minnesota 45

Minnesota Minneapolis United States Airports 45

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

From the January/February 2013 issue. Aerojet, a major space and defense contractor also based in Folsom, has a corporate mandate for sustainability in all areas of its organization. BARSTOW: ONWARD AND UPWARD IN 2013. The City of Barstow believes there is much to be optimistic about in 2013. By Robert Tilton.

California 47

California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles 47

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Innovation 122

Innovation Utah Housing Products 122

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FEBRUARY 25, 2013

From the January/February 2013 issue. Employers are able to tap into an abundance of highly skilled labor, including workers with expertise in technically demanding fields such as bioscience, medical devices, and motorsports. By Shana Daley. Competition for market share of inbound shipping remains fierce among U.S.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

By December 2011, Texas employers had replaced all of the jobs shed during the recession compared with the nation’s 44 percent recovery. The MDC has the ability to structure incentive packages to qualified new and existing employers who create and retain diversified jobs. Rick Perry.

Texas 45

Texas Fort Worth Dallas Airports 45

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MAY 26, 2014

Whenever we hear about a major employer expanding or relocating to Texas, it affirms what we’ve been telling people all these years,” Gov. The Texas Legislature created the TEF in 2003 and re-appropriated funding in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013 to help ensure the growth of Texas businesses and create more jobs throughout the state.

Houston 102

Houston Austin Texas Office 102

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AUGUST 1, 2014

Construction officially started on the $600-million facility in April 2013 and aircraft assembly is planned to begin in 2015, with a targeted 2016 delivery of its first A320 jetliner. In late 2013, Gov. Together, they employ thousands. Samsung Electronics Co., Annual production at the facility has tripled since 2008.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111