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BUSINESS REPORT: EC Railway, Port Everglades Join Forces on Intermodal

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Florida East Coast Railway has signed a joint marketing agreement with Port Everglades to promote the new, 42.5-acre Population (2011 Est.): 19,057,542. Largest Cities (2011): Jacksonville, 827,908; Miami, 408,750; Tampa, 346,037; St. GDP (All Industry 2011): $754.2 Port Everglades (Source: Wikipedia). By Ed Felton.

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Wyoming Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Data Center Infrastructure Grant Funds (passed 2011): A $15,000,000 appropriation to assist Wyoming cities, towns and counties to build necessary public infrastructure for the recruitment and operation of data centers. In 2011, the Wyoming State Legislature added another tier requiring a $50 million capital infrastructure level.

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Construction Law in North Carolina: Effective communications

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Melissa Brumback ‘s Construction Law in North Carolina won the Best Construction Blog competition in 2011. And, you may have found it amusing to read of the inner bickering at SONY , at lease until the threat of a national incident and the (at least temporary) yanking of the movie from its planned Christmas release.

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Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX

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Execution of the state’s agreement is contingent upon finalization of a local incentive offer as required by program criteria. The Texas Legislature created the TEF in 2003 and re-appropriated funding in 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011 and 2013 to help ensure the growth of Texas businesses and create more jobs throughout the state.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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billion in venture capital was invested in emerging regional business and 300 ICT companies announced plans to add more than 8,600 jobs in the region from 2003-2011. In 2011, the Wall Street Journal featured the Kansas City area as one of seven national up-and-coming growing innovation centers. In the past decade, nearly $1.8

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BUSINESS REPORT: West Virginia — Italian Gas Systems Supplier Plants Flag In Weirton

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Population (2011 Est.): 1,855,364. Largest Cities (2011): Charleston, 51,177; Huntington, 49,253; Parkersburg, 31,557; Morgantown, 30,293; Wheeling, 28,355. Through the agreement announced today, the School of Medicine will sublease from HADCO 2,100 square feet for its new laboratories and offices. WEST VIRGINIA FAST FACTS.

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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works

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In 2011, Emerson leased 18,000 square feet of space at the Sawgrass International Corporate Park with the option for an additional 9,500 square feet. The MEDC was created as a public body corporate in 1999 through an Interlocal Agreement between the Michigan Strategic Fund and public agencies across Michigan.

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