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Congress Creates Tenant Star But Does Little Else

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The Energy Efficiency Improvement Act of 2015 , S. 535, a portion of this bill was formerly known as the Better Buildings Act of 2015, passed the House of Representatives last week and on April 23rd was presented to the President for signature.

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Top 10 Companies for Environmental Engineers to Work For

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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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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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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IBM’s Tech Center in Baton Rouge will open in 2015. million in state and local performance-based grants (to assist IBM with facility lease costs, building operating costs; workforce recruitment, relocation and internal training costs; and payroll incentives). Photo: georgia.org.). The center will more than 500 direct jobs.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The principal and interest on the bonds are paid solely from the funds derived from leasing or selling the facilities to the user company. Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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percent between 2015-2019, which is lower than the average increases before the Great Recession. Services cover the spectrum of clinical trial feasibility, study design, study mobilization, study management, data linkage, real world evidence and analysis and reporting. percent level in 2014 to about 10.1 percent in 2019. Another $1.2

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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SGICC will use the bulk of the D2PA funds to provide grants to PA-based small companies to demonstrate the feasibility of emerging technologies, or seed funds to test and help launch ideas, and to assist in market acceptance and growth of shale energy focused products or services. million reduction in 2015.