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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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From the July/August 2014 issue . 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. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015.

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Aerospace And Defense Jobs Expected To Grow

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Aerospace And Defense Jobs Expected To Grow originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. After 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., billion in 2014, a 9.9

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Q1 2014 Vistage CEO Confidence Index Results Released

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in the 1st quarter 2014 survey, virtually identical to the 101.5 The harsh winter was reflected in more negative evaluations of current economic conditions, but firms reported increases in employment and investment intentions compared to either last quarter and last year. Confidence Remains Steady. in last year’s 1st quarter.

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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

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From the July/August 2014 issue. According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. By Shana Daley.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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So this year we’re introducing our Cybersecurity Growth Potential ranking, which is based on an across-the-board evaluation of each state’s cyber ecosystem, including higher ed resources, research labs and innovation centers, and partnerships with national security programs, as well as employment. Ellison, Lowe’s president and CEO.

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Lockheed Martin Breaks Ground On New Cruise Missile Annex In Alabama

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The expansion, a response to an increased demand for Lockheed Martin’s cruise missiles, is expected to increase employment by approximately 10 percent over the next few years. Aerospace And Defense Alabama Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Featured Post Online Features U.S.

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Air Canada Opens Global Operations Center In Brampton, Ontario

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It will be fully operational in the first quarter of 2014 following a period of testing, training and transition. The new, 75,000-square-foot facility has been completed on-time and within budget. Canada’s flag carrier is the 15th largest commercial airline in the world and in 2012 served close to 35 million customers.

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