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percent, its largest 1-month increase since October 2015. Prices are collected each month in 75 urban areas across the country from about 5,000 housing units and approximately 22,000 retail establishments (department stores, supermarkets, hospitals, filling stations, and other types of stores and service establishments). population.

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DECEMBER 4, 2013

Bezos thinks he might get these mini-delivery systems aloft as soon 2015, pending FAA approval. The company also objected to the law’s selective targeting of a handful of large Web retailers and to the stiff fines and even criminal charges it imposes on violators. You can buy a lot of toy helicopters with $23 billion.

New Jersey 47

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

percent in 2015 and 2.4 percent in 2012, retail sales will grow at an average pace of 3.7 This is due in part to the fact that economic recovery in Florida is feeding into retail sales. percent in 2015 before easing to 3.4 And that “Upwardly revised payroll job growth year-over-year should average just 1.8 percent).”.

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MARCH 8, 2016

For FY16 (July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016) EDD has received an appropriation of $50 million in LEDA CO. High Wage Jobs Tax Credit: A taxpayer who is an eligible employer may apply for and receive a tax credit for each new high-wage economic-base job. Qualified employers: . Qualified employers can take the credit for 4 years.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Railroad 40

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AUGUST 30, 2017

Waterstone Retail of Needham, MA has a 500,000-square-foot center underway with Phase 1 now open and Phase 2 approved by the city. The Rochester Opera House has been enjoying a renaissance, with 2015-2016 being its most successful season since it reopened in the 1990s. The NH Dept. percent in 2003 to 24.7

Rhode Island 52

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MARCH 8, 2016

The primary candidates for this program are businesses that create new wealth for the state and provide new jobs outside of the retail sector. Total credits are limited to $2 million in any per calendar year for 2013-2015 and $500,000 per calendar year for 2016 and 2017. An unused credit may be carried forward up to seven tax years.

North Dakota 40

North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

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FEBRUARY 15, 2013

plans to create 1,500 new direct jobs by late 2015 paying an average annual salary of $47,700, plus benefits, as well as make a capital investment in excess of $100 million. Targeting a retail cost of $6,800, the company will position the Elio vehicle as a cost-effective alternative to four-wheeled autos. .” Elio Motors Inc.

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MARCH 22, 2016

The metropolis of Los Angeles was the top food processing location in BF ’s 2015 Metro Rankings Report, earning the number one ranking in our metro Food Processing Employment Leaders category, edging Greater Toronto’s burgeoning food processing hub and the traditional food processing crossroads of Chicago as king of the foodies.

Indiana 40

Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

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As employment growth accelerates and housing markets improve in 2014, expectations are for stronger growth of home improvement sales averaging 5.9% in 2014-2015 with a slight deceleration in the following two years as the housing market cycle runs its course. for consumer sales. increase in 2011 (down from growth rates of 2.3%

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billion) and Retail ($109.6 Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. Perazzo Brothers Dairy was recognized as Export Business of the Year in 2015. This year Kent’s Supply Center is celebrated, the oldest retailer in Nevada winning the SBA Nevada Legacy Business of the Year.

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JULY 11, 2014

High Wage Jobs Tax Credit: A taxpayer who is an eligible employer may apply for and receive a tax credit for each new high-wage economic-base job. Qualified employers can take the credit for four years. Are growing with employment greater than the previous year. Tax Incentives. Certain green industries.

New Mexico 40

New Mexico Compensation Income Finance 40

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

MHC says starts rise in August; housing is mixed; retail remains weak; industrial gains. And what appears to be the early signs of recovery for commercial building may well end up being deferred by rising investor concern about employment growth and the near term prospects for the U.S. The outlook for retail construction remains bleak.

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Resource Housing Retail New Jersey 40

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MARCH 10, 2016

From this location, Develey will service the North American Market in retail and food service. In 2015, foreign direct investments in our state totaled $2.25 Develey will offer local branded products as well as private label products. 1 location in the Southeast for high quality jobs.”. “In

Tennessee 40

Tennessee Site Products Retail 40

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MARCH 28, 2014

An excellent education network of primary and secondary schools appeals to employers and employees alike. Another employment growth area in Stafford County is Boswell’s Corner. Projected new employment in the County is expected to create demand for an estimated additional 2.9 A BUSINESS FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT.

Virginia 45

Virginia Infrastructure Washington Baltimore 45

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JULY 11, 2014

Flex PACE will allow communities the ability to provide assistance to businesses that would not meet the current requirements of PACE, such as: jobs retention, technology creation with no new jobs, retail, smaller tourist businesses and essential community businesses. The taxable value is calculated at 1.5%

North Dakota 40

North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

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JUNE 6, 2016

Jet launched in July 2015, bringing a significant number of jobs to Hoboken. Last year, childcare learning center Kiddie Academy signed a lease to occupy a portion of the complex’s retail space. Company sales in 2015 were estimated at approximately $50 million. Green Building Council (USGBC). Bank, FedEx and Chase Bank.

New Jersey 40

New Jersey NJ New York City Banking 40

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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 .

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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. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015. automotive industry.

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Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

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APRIL 5, 2016

Just like the rest of the country, California has its seen ups and downs when it comes to employment, taxes, energy and the environment. The Murrieta Innovation Center celebrated its grand opening with a well-attended ceremonial ribbon cutting in June 2015. By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Credit: Shane Gibson).

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California Los Angeles San Diego Airports 40

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MARCH 27, 2014

Procurements for 2014 electric capacity are 300 MW wind, 140 MW solar, 50 MW bioenergy and 50 MW hydro; 2015 procurements are identical except a slight narrowing of hydro to 45 MW. According to a 2013 report in Canada’s Wine Economy—Ripe, Robust, Remarkable: The wine industry generated $662 million in retail sales in Ontario in 2012.

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Plans Procurement Electrical San Jose 45

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MARCH 9, 2016

No more than 10% of the net leasable space may be used for retail purposes, and no state local government matching payment shall be made for project costs in support of any gambling establishment; . Must offer basic health insurance to employees within 180 days of employment. Small Employer Quality Jobs Program (68 O.S.

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Income Finance Commissioning 40

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Infrastructure and a workforce that specializes in industrial sector employment are two areas where many competing locals around the nation fall short when compared to Southwest Louisiana. The Businessman’s Paradise provides high paying industrial employment with focus on working hard and enjoying your family.

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Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

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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.

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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. eStockIt.com in Hollywood is an online retailer of restaurant, janitorial and office supplies. In addition, manufacturing, transportation and service sector employment are growing at a steady rate.

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Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

The lab opened in May 2015. Congressional District, which includes Wheeling, is the third-largest industrial concentration in the United States, and Wheeling is counted among the top five manufacturing employment communities in the state. percent are in manufacturing, while nearly 20 percent are in the wholesale and retail sectors.

Illinois 40

Illinois Design Chicago Airports 40

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MARCH 8, 2016

Commercial District Revolving Loan Funds: ESD has capitalized over $600,000, making funds available to five community-based corporations to administer and make loans to small retail and service businesses in their service areas. Research and development, high technology, service and other non-retail commercial enterprises. Eligibility.

New York 40

New York Finance Products Commercial 40

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JULY 15, 2014

Economic development partners, such as The Workforce Development Board of Oswego County, create opportunities to bring workers and employers together and collaborate with colleges and vocational schools to encourage the development of courses that enhance workers’ skills and meet the needs of employers. Teti Bakery USA, Inc.,

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JANUARY 27, 2014

An Honorable Mention Award also went to a full-court press by an “Action Team” including the Pennsylvania Governor’s office and the PA Department of Community and Economic Development that convinced specialty retail giant Urban Outfitters to double down on its investment in the Commonwealth. production of a Lexus.

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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. Lexington is a diversified growth engine for health and educational services, technology, retail trade, and manufacturing. Samsung Electronics Co.,

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OCTOBER 11, 2017

DMDII has kicked off some major programs since the institute opened in 2015. In May 2017, the state launched an “Innovation Campus” that aims to accelerate the commercialization of research and position Rhode Island as a center of high value employment. GE’s Digital Division will employ hundreds of people in the coming years.

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Rhode Island Colorado Maryland Innovation 56

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Deal said the Innovation Center is “is exactly the kind of employer we want in the state.” IBM’s Tech Center in Baton Rouge will open in 2015. Completion of the fulfillment center is expected in August 2015, at which time 500 employees will be hired. Photo: georgia.org.). The center will more than 500 direct jobs.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

When the Panama Canal expansion is complete in 2015, supersized post-Panamax ships from Asia will be able to traverse the canal and, for the first time, have direct all-water shipping access to ports on the Gulf of Mexico and the East Coast. By Jenny Vickers. From the July/August 2013 issue. markets via train or truck.

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DECEMBER 3, 2013

A “hub” for retail, health care, education and more, Lubbock is widely known as the “Hub City.” Lubbock’s diverse economy is based on manufacturing, agriculture, wholesale and retail trade services, as well as government, higher education and health care. LUBBOCK IS THE HUB CITY. percent from the third quarter of 2012.

Texas 49

Texas Education Airports Zoning 49

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JUNE 26, 2014

MF: The program is open to virtually all business expansions with the exception of retail and retention projects. REAL STREET Expo will take place February 11-12, 2015 at the LVH Hotel in Las Vegas, NV. BF: The Michigan Business Development program offers cash incentives in increments up to $10 million.

Michigan 57

Michigan Las Vegas Innovation Commercial 57

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OCTOBER 30, 2017

which is now the city of Greenwood’s second largest employer. Between July 1, 2015 and July 1, 2016, the U.S. The comprehensive plan for BNA Vision also will include the expansion of concourse B and D, offering additional retail and dining services to domestic travelers. trillion CDN (2015).

Nashville 51

Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

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APRIL 8, 2014

The Iowa wind energy industry supports up to 7,000 jobs, third in the country in employment related to the wind energy industry. The expansion consists of five new projects and will add up to 1,050- MW of wind generation in Iowa by the end of 2015. million reduction in 2015. The state also has no renewable portfolio standard.

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Minnesota Iowa New Jersey New Mexico 56