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Medient To Build America’s Largest Movie Studio In Georgia

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The MOU is the memorialization of an agreement with Medient that will create in excess of 1,000 permanent jobs with an initial capital spend in excess of $90 million on a property located 15 miles from the Savannah/Hilton Head International airport. The Effingham IDA will enter a 20 year capital lease with Medient and provide $1.25

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Elio Motors Announces Vehicle Manufacturing Facility In Shreveport, LA

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Industrial developer Stuart Lichter, who has acquired other former GM sites, will buy the 530-acre Shreveport site in conjunction with Elio Motors and lease portions of the site to other tenants. Bankruptcy Court settlement agreement to redevelop former GM locations. “We RACER is an independent trust created by a U.S.

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Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX

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Execution of the state’s agreement is contingent upon finalization of a local incentive offer as required by program criteria. The company extended its lease in Greenway Plaza in March of 2013. Occidental headquarters in Houston will oversee its operations in the United States, the Middle East, northern Africa and South America.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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To attract new industries and accommodate the needs of expanding businesses, the local governments offer attractive and competitive incentive packages, including industrial revenue bond financing which allows for real and personal property tax abatements through PILOT agreements, and a variety of other tax credit and rebate programs.

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Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing

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Richelieu has leased a 115,000-square-foot manufacturing facility, and plans to employ 115 people. With visitors from Canada, India, and South America regularly passing through, the airport is a visible symbol of Wheeling’s active participation in the globalized world. Vetter has signed an economic development agreement with the state.

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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works

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Rick Scott (third from right), company execs and Greater Fort Lauderdale Alliance officials hail the Emerson Latin America headquarters expansion ceremony in Greater Fort Lauderdale. In 2011, Emerson leased 18,000 square feet of space at the Sawgrass International Corporate Park with the option for an additional 9,500 square feet.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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According to Weber, Google Fiber is helping to bridge the digital divide that exists in America and in most communities. Ceva will be the ninth company in the KBA facility, which is 80 percent leased. IceCure Medical is leasing space in GCIC’s 50,000 sq. The Internet service includes 1 terabyte of Google Driver service.