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Harbor Freight Tools’ South Carolina Expansion To Create 500 Jobs

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Work on the new project is expected to break ground by the end of 2017, with completion expected in early 2019. Work on the new project is expected to break ground by the end of 2017, with completion expected in early 2019. Founded in 1977, Harbor Freight Tools is a family-owned national tool retailer based in Calabasas, CA.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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From the July/August 2017 Issue. What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers. million-square-foot global command center in Mesa’s Elliot Road Technology Corridor; a key factor was the Corridor’s robust infrastructure. By the BF Staff.

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Ebuys Opening Tennessee Distribution Center

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The global online shoe retailer will create approximately 160 new jobs as part of the expansion. Driven by the need to expand Ebuys’ online fulfillment capabilities, the new 600,000-square-foot facility will be operational in February 2017. Ebuys, Inc. will open a new distribution facility in La Vergne, TN.

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Renewable Energy: The Power Of Change

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as measured by retail electricity produced and sold, serving more than 5.6 In 2017 FPL purchased?the? The race for a clean energy future is on and placing a premium on regional economies with specialized talent, deep subject-matter expertise and ample infrastructure. CREATING A CLEANER, BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR FLORIDA’S ECONOMY.

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Washington Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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Energy Efficiency and Solar Grants: Commerce received a $25,000,000 appropriation in the 2015-2017 state Capital budget to continue the program. Qualifying counties are those counties with an unemployment rate at least 20% higher than the statewide rate based on a three year average published by the Employment Security Department.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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4 in Best Business Climate, Texas—all have been perennial contenders for BF’s top honor, the State of the Year Award: Texas and Tennessee each have won the award three times since it was created in 2007; Virginia was the 2018 SOTY; Alabama won BF’s top award in 2017. “An The center will ultimately employ up to 2,000 associates.

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Bakery Company Chooses Kentucky For Third Location

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The 250,000- to 300,000-square-foot facility will employ 310 people and produce cookies, crackers and other items by contract for major food brands and retailers. Construction is expected to start this summer and the facility is scheduled to be operational by the end of 2017. plans to build a $57.1 million facility in Versailles, KY.