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Top U.S. Markets For Life Sciences Trend To Smaller Cities In Face Of Patent Cliff

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Raleigh-Durham and Philadelphia also rise. Raleigh-Durham (+5). Raleigh-Durham. Likewise on the East Coast, Raleigh-Durham leapt to fourth position from ninth, surpassing such Mid-Atlantic markets as Washington, DC. billion in life sciences earnings, accounting for nearly 15 percent of the city’s economic activity.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

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Falls, alone, account for up to 70% of construction-related injuries and deaths, according to Dr. Dong Zhao of Michigan State University, who has been analyzing BLS data to determine why construction accidents keep happening and to discover or refine preventive measures. Construction Worker Suicide: A Fragile Balance.

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2020 Builder of the Year: True Homes—a Culture Like No Other

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From left, Alex Giardina, estimator level III; Melissa Podonsky, staff accountant, and Ruben Adjip, finance analyst/payroll manager, review site plans in front of strategic geography maps. “They work right alongside you and roll up their sleeves. and you feel like we’re all in it together.”. Not any more.

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True to Itself: True Homes' Purpose-Driven Company Culture Is Like No Other

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From left, Alex Giardina, estimator level III; Melissa Podonsky, staff accountant, and Ruben Adjip, finance analyst/payroll manager, review site plans in front of strategic geography maps. “They work right alongside you and roll up their sleeves. and you feel like we’re all in it together.”. Not any more.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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The company that provides market intelligence, data and technology solutions to capital markets and corporate professionals around the world will invest more than $3 million in its Raleigh location. The North Carolina Research Triangle combines one of the deepest pools of technology talent in the U.S.

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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. billion over 2011-2012. billion over 2011-2012.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Regional Utilities Are Busy Powering Growth In The Carolinas

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The new 39-member NC Economic Development Board met in Raleigh and was addressed by Gov. Renewables” such as solar energy account for 1 percent of the state’s power. Pat McCrory and NC Commerce Secretary Sharon Decker. Santee Cooper, which is owned by the state, is South Carolina’s largest electricity producer.