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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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The TNECD website summarizes Tennessee’s approach to business climate with this credo: “We believe in high expectations, low debt and a pro-business regulatory environment. This expansion in Jackson underscores the ripe environment for job creation and investment we’ve fostered here in Tennessee,” Rolfe said at the project announcement.

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All the Way Back

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In the beginning of April, the United States–after five agonizing years of triage on a severely wounded economy that sputtered, in fits and starts (and full stops, thanks to a destructive political stalemate in Congress), and eventually staggered to its feet–has managed to recover all of the jobs lost during the Great Recession.

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Cover Story: Global Biotech Report

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From the May/June 2014 issue. The goal is to provide a software solution to the NHS and the commercial sector and manage data for over 700 million patient events. In addition, five universities, two applied universities, 12 non-university research institutes and six other organizations educate 38.000 life science students.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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ALABAMA - updated for 2014. Property Tax Abatements: The Tax Incentive Reform Act of 1992 (TIRA) allows qualified industries to receive abatements of non-educational property taxes for new businesses locating to Alabama and for expansions of existing facilities in Alabama. Inventory is exempt from property tax.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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The mHUB community consists of entrepreneurs, manufacturers, investors, mentors, engineers and designers, as well as education and industry partners.”. King, Managing Director of the Quonset Development Corporation. Today, the Chicago area’s manufacturing industry currently employs over 400,000 men and women.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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Some states manage their programs in-house with a committee that reviews the application, but in Georgia we have a third-party site location consultant that handles it.”. The company plans to open its facility in January 2014. Starbucks is the first tenant in the corporate park and will create hundreds of new direct and indirect jobs.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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A retreat in the public markets in 2011 resulted in overall financing levels that are back to those seen in 2008, reflecting the continuing struggles of the Eurozone countries over the sovereign debt of some member countries. HealthCapital, the cluster management of the region’s healthcare industries, was implemented in 2010.

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