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All businesses that purchase, finance, and/or lease less than $2 million in new or used business equipment during tax year 2011 should qualify for the Section 179 Deduction. August 2012. April 2012. March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. Who Qualifies for Section 179? December 2011. November 2011.

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Technology Center Opens At UL Lafayette Research Park

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LED began discussions with CGI about a potential Louisiana technology center in August 2012, leading to an April 2014 announcement of the project. CGI is leasing space for its center in the new 50,000-square-foot, $13.1 million in income annually. In its 2015 fiscal year, CGI recorded revenue of approximately $8 billion ($10.3

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

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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). After learning in the summer of 2012 that U.K.-based based Pinewood Studios was interested in establishing a U.S.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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In 2012, the aerospace sector in Arkansas was an engine for exports in the state. Dassault Falcon Jet, the region’s top manufacturing employer and the French company’s largest facility in the world, renewed its lease at the Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport through 2040. AEROSPACE REACHES HIGHER. An estimated 38.4

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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. Income Tax Capital Credit: The Income Tax Capital Credit has been available since 1995. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. 25 to $1.75

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North Dakota Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Agriculture Partnership in Assisting Community Expansion (Ag PACE): This program has been established to buy down the interest rate on loans to farmers who are investing in other nontraditional agriculture activities to supplement farm income. The total buy down amount per borrower may not exceed $20,000 per project or biennium.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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INCOME TAX CAPITAL CREDIT: Currently codified as Article 7, Chapter 18, Title 40, Code of Alabama 1975. It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years.

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