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BUSINESS REPORT: Life Sciences Grow High-Wage Jobs in the Beehive State

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From the January/February 2013 issue. Composites, IT, Digital Media, Renewable Energy, Manufacturing, Retail, Sports & Outdoor Products. Key Incentives: Enterprise Zones, Rural Fast Track Program, ED Tax Increment Financing, Motion Picture Incentives, Private Activity Bond. By Jonathan Sanders. GDP (All Industry 2011): $124.5

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BUSINESS REPORT: Ontario Unveils Plans To Achieve An Energy Balance

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Ontario’s estimated 2013 electricity production mix is 59 percent nuclear, 28 percent renewables, 11 percent natural gas, and 2 percent coal. Key elements of the LTEP include: The government will work to make new financing tools available to consumers starting in 2015, including on-bill financing for energy efficiency retrofits.

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FEATURE STORY: Logistics Clusters Are Jobs Magnets

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From the May/June 2013 issue . These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Photo: Bon.lt.com.). By Business Facilities Staff.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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From the May/June 2013 issue. Senate Finance Chairman Hugh Leatherman said he’s in awe of Boeing’s expansion plans. Retail Business in Charlotte and for its Global Technology & Operations organization in Cary. ElectriCities service area. Photo: ElectriCities.). By Dominique Cantelme. percent, its lowest in four years.

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State Focus: Minnesota’s Formula For Success

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The state’s unemployment rate was tied for the eighth lowest in the country by the end of 2013 and was a healthy 2 percent below the U.S. The state has 18 Fortune 500 companies specializing in areas such as health care, financial services, retail and food production. jobless rate. The list includes Target Corp.,

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The Case For Paying Marketers More

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In 2013 alone, 28,628 complaints were filed and over $249M in back wages were paid. While ignorance might not be a viable legal defense, it is likely your employer is not fully aware of the FLSA regulations. The Obama Administration estimates there is $6-8 billion in tax revenue lost to the misclassification of employees.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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The new facility, which will increase Apple’s workforce in Austin to more than 6,700, will serve as the primary operations nexus for the company in the Americas outside of Apple’s global headquarters in Cupertino, CA, centralizing accounting, human resources, sales, marketing and finance. In late 2013, Gov. According to the U.S.

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