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Crystal Ball 2014

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– Amazon test drone shot down over New Hampshire house by man wielding 12-guage shotgun. – “Rounding error” in Paul Ryan-Patty Murray federal budget deal adds $2 trillion to national debt. New England U.S. – White House blames Internet crash on Miley Cyrus twerking video. – CA Gov.

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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. RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT TAX CREDIT: An incentive to new and existing business entities performing qualified R&D in Georgia.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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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). Additionally, the company must demonstrate that it can service the debt. 97% increase in personal property tax exemption. TAX INCENTIVES.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Five states—Louisiana, North Carolina, Wyoming, New Hampshire and Oregon—improved their scores by more than 10 points compared to last year’s Index.]. Western New York already has about 100 companies focused on optics and two leading photonics companies, Avogy and Photonica, will invest $1.6 Andrew Cuomo.

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