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Commercial Construction Predictions and Trends for 2013

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Michigan Avenue in Chicago is seeing a mix of high-end retailers and value retailers, a trend that will continue in 2013 in markets across the country. This mix benefits retailers such as American Girl, which Englewood built out in 2009 at Water Tower Place, as more foot traffic passes through the area.

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EPA Celebrates 20 Years Of Superfund Redevelopment

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These businesses employed more than 195,000 people who earned a combined income of $13 billion. In January 2012, Waste Management completed construction of a landfill cap on the remaining 32 acres of the site. Jersey City took control of the property in June 2012 and plans to develop a park and nature center there in the future.

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Consumer Price Index + 2.9% (Past Twelve Months)

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percent for the 12 months ending June; this was the largest 12-month increase since the period ending February 2012. Sampling Error in the CPI The CPI is a statistical estimate that is subject to sampling error because it is based upon a sample of retail prices and not the complete universe of all prices. The all items index rose 2.9

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Interline Brands and Its Vendor Partners Donate More than $50000 in

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Proceeds from the Sales of the Products to Help Low Income Families in the Jacksonville Community. The products will be sold at the HabiJax ReStore, a 38,000 square foot home improvement retail outlet where new and refurbished home products are sold to the public. Copyright © 2012 Penton Media, Inc. Comments 0.

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Oklahoma Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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No more than 10% of the net leasable space may be used for retail purposes, and no state local government matching payment shall be made for project costs in support of any gambling establishment; . State local government payments cannot be used to supplant local revenue currently being expended within the increment district boundaries; .

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INDUSTRY FOCUS: The Process of Food

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From the July/August 2012 issue. And while it may take food processors more time and money to produce the product, with retail sales growing each year, it may be worth it in the end. The facility is expected to begin production in the fall of 2012. By Dominique Cantelme. Alpina will create 50 jobs in the near term.

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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report

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Miami, which rose to number eight in the 2014 forecast from 12 th and 17 th place in 2013 and 2012, respectively, is benefiting from South American investment. Respondents believe that the job and income growth generated by the sector will support rising real estate demand.

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