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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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From the July/August 2012 issue. In our 2012 report, the Lone Star State has reclaimed the top spot in our most important business benchmark. For an unprecedented third consecutive year, Tennessee has been named the top-ranked state for Automotive Manufacturing Strength in our 2012 rankings. By Business Facilities Staff.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Income Tax Capital Credit: The Income Tax Capital Credit has been available since 1995. The enterprise zone credit is equal to $2500 per permanent new employee and can be applied against the income tax and/or business privilege tax liability. The tax for existing entities accrues as of Jan. The rates range from $.25

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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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Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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2357.22): 
For tax years beginning before January 1, 2020, a one-time income tax credit is available for 45% of the incremental cost of purchasing a new original equipment manufacturer AFV or converting a vehicle to operate on an alternative fuel. Investment/New Jobs Income Tax Credit (68 O.S.

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FEATURE STORY: Thailand — Nuanced Nation, One-Stop Shop

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In 2012, its GDP ($345 billion USD) experienced a 5.7 As the world’s 28th largest exporter, Thailand’s primary focus is the automotive sector (valued at more than $17 billion USD), followed by computers and jewelry, according to the Ministry of Commerce’s May 2012 statistics. Source: Thailand Ministry of Commerce, May 2012.

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Governor’s Report: Sooner Is Better In Oklahoma

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In 2012, Fallin signed the Water for 2060 Act, creating a Comprehensive Water Plan establishing a state goal to use no more fresh water in 2060 than it did in 2012, a goal that will be reached through aggressive water conservation, reuse and recycling. For Koch Industries’ $1.3-billion

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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After swallowing that gloomy news, Californians trudged to the polls in November and approved a referendum increasing their state income taxes by a whopping $6 billion a year. From a statistical perspective, one measure that illustrates how a community’s economic health is trending can be seen through tracking the area’s median income levels.