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Are There Lessons From the Great Recession for the COVID-19 Pandemic?

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economy into its worst quarter since the Great Depression, with unprecedented declines in gross domestic product, employment, consumer confidence, retail spending, and just about every other metric. . . His team regularly examines financial scenarios to forecast what the numbers could look like should sales decline by 10%, 20%, and so on.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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The REMC meets regularly with Hoosier Energy for load forecasting to plan for the growing community that currently has 2 million square feet of new industrial, warehousing and distribution space available for relocating and expanding businesses. Louisiana Tech University recently completed the expansion of their College of Business Building.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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This new investment in port infrastructure is an important step forward to help grow our local economy and to secure the Port of Baltimore’s future for years to come,” said Baltimore Mayor Rawlings-Black. Each crane weighs 1,550 tons and is fully electric so it emits no diesel emissions. PRPA is now working with its allies, including Gov.

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Advanced Manufacturing: Manufacturing Gets Smarter, Faster

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The Ignite Institute is on pace to welcome up to 1,000 students, grades 9-12, beginning in the 2019-2020 school year. Recent upgrades to the Port’s security system allow the Port to handle high-security shipments. Build to suit retail/restaurant pads and Class A office development opportunities.