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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

The Austin Chamber of Commerce, Travis County and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development and Tourism were key players in bringing the project to fruition. The funding, provided by the Cabinet for Economic Development’s newly created Office of Entrepreneurship, was awarded to Commerce Lexington Inc. Awesome Inc.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Most of the states that were clobbered by the housing market collapse, including Florida, Nevada, California and Oregon, made it into the top 10 in our Employment Recovery Leaders ranking. Of that total, nearly 30,000 have settled in rural areas, according to a report from Canada’s Office of the Minister of Immigration and Multiculturalism.

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Using Multifunctional, Fire-rated Glass to Support Safer School Design

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Depending on their design and orientation within a building, a secure entry vestibule may be the nearest means of exit for front office staff or other students and faculty, making it critical that it satisfies code requirements for fire and life safety. Code-compliant locking hardware is a key component to safer school design.

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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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New Orleans has attracted GE Capital’s new technology office, adding hundreds of jobs to the local workforce. For the past few years, we have issued a Metro ranking for our annual evaluation of aerospace/defense manufacturing leaders. aerospace and defense industry directly employed 1.05 Deloitte estimates that the U.S.

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Good Jobs Challenge Awards 32 Entities Grant Money

Business Facilities

Part of the American Rescue Plan, the program through the U.S. EDA focuses on assisting innovations in workforce development.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. Certified Capital Company Program (CAPCO): Promotes investment in Alabama-based businesses by creating several venture capital funds required to invest in Alabama companies.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) receives approximately 1/3 of the annual allocation of funds to use specifically for economic development efforts statewide.

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