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10 Best Insurance Companies for Construction Businesses

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Travelers Insurance has a variety of coverages available for contractors and design professionals. The packages include standard coverages, as well as business income, and owner’s and contractor’s protective liability policies. Builders Mutual provides coverage in the mid-Atlantic and Southeastern United States.

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Business Report: Nebraska – Community Development Block Grant Funds Expansion in York

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The City of York will contribute $87,045 in CDBG Program Income funds for a total $355,000 CDBG award. Teeuwissen Products, based in The Netherlands, approached Great West in 2008 and a 50/50 joint venture in the United States was created, combining the expertise of both groups. An additional $2 million loan from U.S.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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T he United States is the largest trading nation in the world for goods and services with more than 300 land, air and sea ports. An airport of entry (AOE), usually designated with the word “international”, provides customs and immigration services for incoming flights. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2016 Issue.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Affordable Eco.

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Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Dr.Jenny Pickerill recently traveled around the world on a Winston Churchill Trust Travelling Fellowship on a quest for information and insights on how folks in England (where she teaches at the University of Leicester) might better address needs for sustainable housing.

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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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The health of this industry is a vital economic indicator since sales tend to be driven by personal income, consumer confidence and interest rates. Lower gas prices are creating more discretionary income to save, pay down debt and spend on travel, eating out and personal services. Credit: City of Cape Coral).

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Spain’s famous annual tomato battle is scrapped due to coronavirus, following cancellation of Pamplona bull run

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The iconic fiesta is a major draw for tourists, many who travel from as far as the United States to participate. Above, a reveller covered in tomato pulp participates in the annual ‘Tomatina’ festival in 2019. ‘We have to look to the future at all times, with the certainty that all this will happen.

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Rhode Island Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Taxable RIIFC Bonds: RIIFC offers taxable bonds for businesses that want to branch out into a commercial enterprise, including building tourist-travel facilities. The loan covers up to 90% on real estate, 80% of machinery and equipment, and 75% of tourist-travel recreation projects. Loan and Bond Guarantees.