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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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Southwest view of the Fort Lauderdale International Airport. percent in 2015 and 2.4 percent in 2015 before easing to 3.4 Since taking office in 2011, Governor Scott has moved aggressively to cut business taxes and costs, pay down debt and streamline the regulatory environment. Photo: Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance.).

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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

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A 2011 report for the State of Maryland projected that the state could need new generation capacity as early as 2015. The company filed for a Chapter 11 reorganization of its debts in U.S. Two-thirds of the power generated in Maryland comes from power plants that are at least 30 years old. MD HAS PLENTY.

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FEATURE STORY: Thailand — Nuanced Nation, One-Stop Shop

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Projects applying for the investment promotion generally need to meet these criteria: value added of at least 20 percent of sales revenue; a debt/equity ratio of less than 3 to 1; utilization of modern production processes and new machinery; and adequate environmental protection systems.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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Last year, a State Budget Crisis Task Force headed by former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker estimated California’s long-term debt at a staggering $370 billion. The nation’s largest state has been painfully taking its fiscal medicine in huge dollops during the past four years, in the form of deep budget cuts and huge tax increases.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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Construction began this year with completion of the first manufacturing buildings planned for 2015. Cloud’s Airport Industrial Park, an area certified as “Shovel Ready” under the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Shovel Ready Site Certification Program. This is the first U.S.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015. million loan participation program fostering business expansion and job creation in Arizona by providing debt financing for small businesses (in collaboration with private finance partners). 97% increase in personal property tax exemption.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Loan proceeds are to be used for working capital, inventory, equipment purchase, and real property improvements but cannot be used for refinancing of existing debt or outstanding debt payments. The credit is claimed two years later, in 2013, 2014 and 2015, respectively. The program ends December 2016.

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