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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

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For companies seeking to develop chemicals and compounds from biorenewable sources, Iowa offers a first-of-its-kind in the United States Renewable Chemical Production Tax Credit. The latest innovation emerging from Iowa is transforming the chemical business from one based on oil to one based upon bioproducts.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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The metropolis of Los Angeles was the top food processing location in BF ’s 2015 Metro Rankings Report, earning the number one ranking in our metro Food Processing Employment Leaders category, edging Greater Toronto’s burgeoning food processing hub and the traditional food processing crossroads of Chicago as king of the foodies.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Less Taxing,” aired for six months in the NY/NJ/CT, Boston and Chicago markets. The city has created two Tax Increment Financing Districts with a third in process, to expand the municipal infrastructure to industrial and commercial zones. The City has two HUB Zones through SBA, and is a New Market Tax Credits eligible community.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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“Our ongoing, multi-billion dollar investments in Austin will expand our footprint as a comprehensive semiconductor hub and demonstrate our strong commitment to manufacturing, research and development in the United States,” said Woosung Han, president of SAS. We are committed to helping make that future a reality,” the bank said.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Here are just a few examples that illustrate how 21st-century renewable energy initiatives are transforming what was a 20th-century steel hub: on the banks of the Buffalo River, one of the largest solar panel factories in the U.S. The percentage of electricity generated by renewables continues to surge in the United States.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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The finance industry continues to see high returns in Lubbock with a diverse portfolio in commercial and investment banking. Odessa is strengthened by one of the lowest unemployment rates in the United States at 2.9 Several bus lines provide daily service to Milwaukee, Chicago and Minneapolis.

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The Future of the Built Environment in 2019

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2018 was a big year for embodied carbon , culminating in the launch of materialsCAN (Carbon Action Network) – a global group of manufacturers and building professionals committed to prioritizing embodied carbon in building materials – at Greenbuild in Chicago. Banks who borrow money from the Fed are affected as the borrowing rate is higher.