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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. Perry officially opened the office by signing a Memorandum of Understanding to formalize a Sister State Agreement. In another recent expansion in the Lone Star State, athenahealth Inc. Premier Newman and Gov.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Ontario Unveils Plans To Achieve An Energy Balance

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Significant ratepayer savings will be realized as a result of reduced Feed-in Tariff (FIT) prices, the ability to dispatch wind generation, the amended Green Energy Investment Agreement, and the decision to defer new nuclear. Cisco and the Ontario government recently announced an agreement that could see the San Jose, Ca.-based

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Green Building Data Risk as an Opportunity

Green Building Law Update

But the largest owner of green buildings (also the owner of the most LEED certified buildings) the Department of Defense has largely taken itself out of this discussion with a waiver that provides, Department of Defense prohibits the sharing of metered data with private entities, such as USGBC. Others collect building data.

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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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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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Washington County boasts a regional life science community with more than 11,000 professionals living in the area; a supportive community college with a successful biotech program and Fort Detrick internship agreement; and a high-tech business incubator. Entrepreneurs need our help in launching their ideas and growing their businesses.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Texas – Innovation Moves Front And Center In Austin

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The interactive portion of the event focuses on technology and is a breeding ground for new ideas and creative technologies. Targeted Industries: IT & Computer Tech, Energy, Petroleum Refining & Chemical Products, Advanced Tech & Manufacturing, Aerospace & Defense. GDP (All Industry 2011): $1.3 They think big.

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We Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

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The idea was you would do all the work they would get half the profits and you politely refused, or not? General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Now that can be stressful!