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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 municipal airport offers 100 acres of light industrial zoned land and is just off the 4-lane highway in Patterson. PORT OF SOUTH LA: MEGA-HUB.

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Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

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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. Its key feature is highly automated 30+ lane transfer zones and automated live e-gates.

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Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Jacksonville 88

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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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JULY 11, 2014

For-profit small businesses (100 employees or less) that are located in a DCED designated distressed community or Keystone Opportunity Zone is eligible. It is a companion program to the Keystone Innovation Zone (KIZ) program. Export Financing Program: Funding for small business for export activities. Maximum loan amount is $350,000.

Pennsylvania 45

Pennsylvania Finance Zoning Banking 45

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OCTOBER 17, 2016

Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) Program was created in 1934 with the goal of helping businesses in the U.S. According to the National Association of Foreign Trade Zones (NAFTZ), in 2014, goods exported directly from U.S. employment growth. About 63 percent of the shipments received at zones involved domestic status merchandise.

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Risk Airports Nashville Zoning 40

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Mesa Mayor Scott Smith, City Manager Chris Brady and Economic Development Director Bill Jabjiniak assisted Apple with its Foreign Trade Zone application to provide real and personal property tax relief for Apple’s investment in the Mesa site. Deal said the Innovation Center is “is exactly the kind of employer we want in the state.”

Deals 107

Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

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AUGUST 30, 2017

The Granite Ridge Development District: The creation of the Granite Ridge Development District, a 913-acre commercial and entertainment zone, involved policy changes as well as active investment attraction. One bite at a time,” and that is how Rochester created so much new wealth in incremental steps in the last decade. The NH Dept.

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Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire 52

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MARCH 9, 2016

Development Opportunity Zones: Non-refundable tax credits for new and expanding businesses in the cities of Beloit, Janesville and Kenosha to assist with capital investment and the creation and retention of new, full-time jobs. For taxable years beginning after December 31, 2013, and before January 1, 2015, 3.75%.

Wisconsin 40

Wisconsin Income Finance Site 40

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DECEMBER 22, 2015

“This additional facility will help us do that by expanding our workforce and service capacity in a strong and vibrant employment market. The San Antonio location was selected based on several factors, including a strong workforce, an ideal time zone that can service customers across the U.S., Related articles across the web.

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San Antonio Fort Worth Texas Arlington 40

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JULY 11, 2014

Foreign Trade Zones (FTZ): Neutral, secured areas legally outside of the U.S. in 2014 and 5.75% in 2015. The corporate income tax will be reduced to 6% in 2014 and 5% in 2015. customs territory that offer economic advantages for businesses involved in international trade.

North Carolina 45

North Carolina Finance Income DOT 45

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

“These Minnesota companies illustrate how exporting or attracting foreign direct investment can help businesses compete globally,” said Commissioner Shawntera Hardy of the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). “I million in 2015, which accounted for 80 percent of its sales. The company had exports of $2.2

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Minnesota America Employment Office 40

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JULY 10, 2013

The BOI has divided Thailand into three zones each with a different incentive package to accelerate development in disadvantaged regions. Citibank is the largest American retail bank in Thailand while Western Digital, a computer hard drive manufacturer, is the largest employer of Thai nationals (approximately 25,000 people).

Industrial 68

Industrial Zoning Office Products 68

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NOVEMBER 15, 2017

Rauner also enacted an extension of the River Edge Redevelopment Zone tax credit program. The River Edge Redevelopment Zone Program helps stimulate the state’s economy and the local economies where the program is available. Specifically, SB 1783 extends the River Edge Redevelopment Zone tax credit until Dec. Rauner said.

Illinois 53

Illinois Arlington Chicago Airports 53

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MARCH 9, 2016

Energy Efficiency and Solar Grants: Commerce received a $25,000,000 appropriation in the 2015-2017 state Capital budget to continue the program. Qualifying counties are those counties with an unemployment rate at least 20% higher than the statewide rate based on a three year average published by the Employment Security Department.

Washington 40

Washington Commercial Employment Retail 40

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APRIL 7, 2016

car sales in 2015 notched a blistering record pace, exceeding the previous high achieved 15 years ago as the low price of gasoline, a recovering economy and low interest rates turbocharged new car sales. In 2015, automotive manufacturers and suppliers made 80 announcements, promising to bring more than $2.8 In all, automakers sold 17.5

Industrial 40

Industrial Kentucky Mississippi Louisville 40

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MARCH 8, 2016

Automation Credit: Allowed only for the 2013, 2014 and 2015 through 2017 tax years, it is an income tax credit for purchasing machinery and equipment for the purposes of automating a manufacturing process in ND. 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.

North Dakota 40

North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

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DECEMBER 16, 2015

From the September/October 2015 Issue. Eight core industry segments are more dominant than agriculture in terms of contributions to the state’s GDP, employment, or a combination of both, including: manufacturing, transportation, distribution, finance, insurance and real estate. Branstad in a July 2015 statement. By Shana Daley.

Iowa 40

Iowa Certification Insurance Site 40

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MARCH 27, 2014

By the end of 2015, the company will inform Louisiana officials of its intent to complete the remaining four phases. billion and total direct employment would reach 1,250. Should all five phases be developed, Nucor’s total investment would reach $3.4

Louisiana 45

Louisiana Mississippi Site Industrial 45

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JULY 11, 2014

For an eligible wind turbine on which construction is completed before January 1, 2015, the taxable value is calculated at 3% of assessed value instead of at 10% which applies to other centrally assessed property. of assessed value if: construction of the wind turbine is completed after June 30, 2006, and before January 1, 2015, or.

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North Dakota Income Finance Equipment 40

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FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The region boasts one of California’s largest enterprise zones, offering incentives for companies to locate and expand within the greater Sacramento area. Ultimately, ACT selected Sacramento because the availability of a qualified workforce and the benefits of locating in an Enterprise Zone. Barstow Industrial Park.

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California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles 47

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JUNE 8, 2016

The retail sector in the United States includes well over three million retail establishments and according to a report conducted by PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, it is the largest private-sector employer in the U.S., Forbes magazine reported in 2015 that the Cape Coral metropolitan area is No. Bankrate, 2015).

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Retail Industrial Missouri Florida 40

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

For low-slope roofs, the minimum amount of above-deck insulation required was increased in the 2012 and 2015 versions of the IECC and has been continuously validated in the 2018 and 2021 IECC versions.

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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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MARCH 9, 2016

Oklahoma Local Development & Enterprise Zone Incentive Leverage Act (62 O.S. § 840): Provides funding for local units of government to match local tax revenue dedicated to support a project located in an enterprise zone, in support of a major tourism destination or in support of a military growth impact. Company must achieve $2.5M

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Income Finance Commissioning 40

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MARCH 2, 2013

GC: Today we are handling post-panamax ships of the same size that will be transiting the expanded Panama Canal beginning in 2015 every week. BF: Growth of film and entertainment industry employment in Alabama also is a DOC priority. Our Intermodal Container Transfer Facility should be completed by the canal opening.

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Alabama Mobility Electrical Defense 49

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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.

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New Mexico Compensation Income Finance 40

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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., This reverses a five-year trend that resulted in employment decreases of 9.4 aerospace and defense sector continues to be one of the top employers in the U.S. Acadiana is home to PHI, Inc.,

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Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40

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APRIL 12, 2016

States for Business: Utah claimed the top spot for 2015—again. It’s also massively multilingual with more than 130 languages spoken in the course of business every day and has a foreign trade zone and intermodal inland port. Training is offered at the state college level at a 66 percent discount to potential employers or employees.

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Utah Commissioning Employment Airports 40

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OCTOBER 1, 2013

The site offers a 24/7 control tower and a fire station and is designated a Foreign Trade Zone with customs and border security. North Louisiana’s defense sector represents one of the largest employers in North Louisiana. That discount gradually tapers off over five years, and it is available to customers who sign up by December 2015.

Industrial 49

Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

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APRIL 6, 2016

The Georgia Ports Authority achieved record container volumes in 2015, Executive Director Curtis Foltz recently announced to the GPA board. million tons in 2015, an increase of 1.09 By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Over the last calendar year, the Port of Savannah moved an all-time high 3.73 million tons, or 3.6

Georgia 40

Georgia Columbus Atlanta Metro 40

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AUGUST 17, 2017

“Savannah has become a hotbed for industry leaders like Safavieh to find a home, and this is another great win for the region,” said Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Commissioner Pat Wilson. Georgia is the ideal location for companies who need to have premium global access.

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Georgia New York City Infrastructure New York 54

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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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DECEMBER 3, 2013

Another popular economic development incentive offered by the state is the Texas Enterprise Zone Program, which enables local communities to partner with the State of Texas to promote job creation and significant private investment, helping assist economically distressed areas of the state. billion in capital investment.

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Texas Education Airports Zoning 49

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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. percent between 2008 and 2018.

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Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

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MAY 12, 2016

Since program inception through year-end 2015, over $31 million in Innovate NY Funds have been invested in over 70 startup and seed stage companies across the State. Just next door to Long Island MacArthur Airport is our Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ). This amount leveraged over $190 million of private capital investment. Andrew Cuomo.

New York 40

New York Innovation New York City Airports 40

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

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. To get ready, many states across the U.S.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. Within the City of Fallon numerous shovel-ready parcels are available, including those located at the New River Business Park, the Hospital Medical Campus and the Fallon Municipal Airport located in the newly designated Opportunity Zone.

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Travel Las Vegas Nevada Florida 51