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JULY 23, 2013

In April, South Carolina’s unemployment rate dropped to 8 percent, its lowest in five years. percent, its lowest in four years. Stemming from their wired and wireless network expansion announced last fall, AT&T plans to hire 120 people across South Carolina—filling 50 vacancies and hiring for 70 new positions.

North Carolina 74

North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

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AUGUST 1, 2014

We also configured our Renewable Energy Leaders category to rank the metros that are using the most renewable energy, with some surprising results (hint: the top-ranked metro is the home of the oil bidness). (To The chamber led Opportunity Austin, a five-year effort launched in 2004 to promote investment resulting in job creation.

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MARCH 12, 2014

A primary focus for those in workforce development is to bridge the gap between employers and potential employees, addressing the issues of skills training and talent building. The $10 million Maritime Training Center is expected to train more than 2,000 new workers in the next few years for several shipbuilding companies based there.

Alabama 55

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JUNE 8, 2016

percent this year,4 percent higher than the 10-year average of 2.7 An ideal year-round climate, affordable real estate and competitive cost of living have drawn national attention. The American Association of Retired Persons estimates that 10,000 baby boomers a day will be turning 65—retirement age—for the next 14 years.

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Retail Industrial Missouri Florida 40

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JULY 15, 2014

Since it also can make certain foods available all year long, the diverse diet and specific personal taste often expected in the modern society is made possible with food processing. Certain processed foods that remain unopened can sit in storage for months or even years before they become inedible.

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Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

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MARCH 22, 2016

billion, then sold it late last year to TreeHouse for $2.7 Consumers want more variety and niche products, forcing large companies to begin building their portfolios around smaller brands. Almost 50 percent of Ontario’s employment in the food/beverage sector is in Greater Toronto. percent or 18,000 new residents per year.

Indiana 40

Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

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JULY 6, 2016

Freight shipment volumes started 2014 at or below 2013 levels, rose through the spring, dropped al little during summer, peaked during August and September, and finally fell close to where they started at the beginning of the year. Brunswick County invites you to “come and grow with us.”. Source: Brunswick County, Virginia IDA).

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Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

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widely considered to be about a fortnight ahead of the UK, is today expected to prolong its shutdown until May 3 as it grapples to get COVID-19 under control. Officials are under mounting pressure to boost the UK’s capacity as it sits in the shadow of Germany, which is already reported to be doing over 70,000 daily.

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Estimating Claims Modeling New York 26

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

The time has come for Business Facilities to once again shine our economic development spotlight on locations that have caught our eye during the year and impressed us with the scope of their efforts. Revenue for Fortune 500 is generally done by calendar year, and some companies' fiscal years do not align with the calendar year.

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Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

about 600,000 jobs in manufacturing remain unfilled, a situation that is expected to get worse in the next three to five years as older workers retire. AIDT Builds Skilled Labor in AL. For more than 40 years, AIDT’s “Total Workforce Delivery System” has provided thousands of skilled, motivated employees to AL industries.

New Hampshire 40

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AUGUST 20, 2014

A new model of economic development involving public-private partnerships is helping drive economic revitalization, create jobs and transform aging central cities into vibrant, livable hubs of activity that attract new business, private investment and people. Photo: James Cavanaugh). ENTERPRISE FLORIDA: TWO DECADES OF PPP SUCCESS.

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Florida Michigan Wisconsin New York 68

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APRIL 22, 2013

In this year’s Global Biotech Report, we zero in on several locations in Europe that are well-positioned for future success, including three biotech hubs in Germany and key biotech/ pharma centers in Austria, Belgium and Luxembourg that have strengthened their competitive position in the global market in recent years.

Florida 63

Florida New Jersey Maryland Utah 63

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OCTOBER 19, 2012

Its warm weather, excellent schools and southern hospitality make for an unmatched quality of life with a rich cultural heritage. Texas’ job growth over the past year points to a steady and sustained expansion of our state’s economy,” said Tom Pauken. In the last ten years, Texas has generated nearly 1.4 to do business.

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APRIL 13, 2016

Because of these contradictory trends, global healthcare spending is expected to increase by only an average of 4.3 percent between 2015-2019, which is lower than the average increases before the Great Recession. Manchester has attracted over 250 biomedical companies in the past years. percent level in 2014 to about 10.1

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