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

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Technology shares the spotlight with music and film at the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin, TX. Technology innovation is happening across the country, but there is no better place to witness the revolution other than Austin, TX, home to a rapidly expanding technology industry. By Jenny Vickers. TEXAS FAST FACTS.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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P83 Innovation Center campus conceptual renderings. Feeding this worker pipeline is Arizona’s university system that produces in-demand graduates specializing in technology and innovation that can quickly make an impact on these growing businesses. After leasing the U.S. City of Peoria). In 2016, U.S.

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Transforming shopping malls into 21st century neighborhoods

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Rarely are mall properties owned by a singular entity and they come with handfuls of long-term lease agreements with retailers. On the other hand, these sites can be overwhelming for local jurisdictions, who have never engaged in this type or scale of project; and for developers, as buying a mall is not a typical real estate transaction.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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Austin, TX: On Top, Still Rising. For the past couple of years, Austin, TX and Baton Rouge, LA have been duking it out for the top ranking in our flagship metro Economic Growth Potential category. Austin is now one of the nation’s top emerging high-tech cities, with more than 120,000 people employed by around 4,400 technology firms.

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

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When you create a place that rewards innovation and hard work and frees people to do best in pursuit of their dreams, good things happen. Like many cutting-edge companies, GEICO knows that Texas is a great destination for innovative companies looking to excel.”. WEBSENSE, DROPBOX BRING 615 JOBS TO AUSTIN. Perry said.

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A lasting housing impact: Gen-Z redefines multifamily living

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With the evolution of Hines’ T3 concept into the residential space, Austin, Texas, residents can now work and live within the bounds of timber’s organic warmth and beauty. Innovative design, leading-edge amenities, and prime real estate are important factors when building the community of the future.

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FEATURE STORY: Semiconductor HUBS – Macro Growth from Micro Chips

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However, there are several regions which are developing semiconductor “ecosystems” in order to attract innovation-driven companies and grow the economy. In Austin, TX, Samsung is already at work in a $4 billion plant expansion in Austin. In Upstate NY, GLOBALFOUNDRIES is investing $6.9

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