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Industry Statistics. For example, banks and other financial institutions put in stronger measures than many other industries. Department of Defense recently started using public clouds to support some of its infrastructure. Equipment and Services Directory. Ask the Expert. Hardhat Connect. Industry News. Forms and Checklists.

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Real Estate Industry Making Progress In Reducing Energy Consumption And Greenhouse Gas Emissions

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Data Source: International Energy Agency, 2012 Key World Energy Statistics. In addition to working closely with its members, Greenprint continues to collaborate with its innovation partners Arup, Deutsche Bank, Gensler, Johnson Controls and Lutron. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. percent in energy consumption and 3.4

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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

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billion in public and private sector investment is happening right now in the Quad Cities, a six-county region straddling the southeastern Iowa and northwestern Illinois state lines and connected by the two banks of the Mississippi River. and the tsunami of new technologies that are vastly changing the industry.

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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. percent, the lowest since 2007, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Andrew Cuomo.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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Twenty-eight Fortune 500 companies operate within the Little Rock Metropolitan Statistical Area. defense contracts. an international drug development services company, decided to relocate their new corporate headquarters to the former NuTone site on Red Bank Road within the City of Cincinnati. million passengers annually.

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Less Is More In New England

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Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that the annual average unemployment rate in New England, at 4.1 Over the 40 years this statistical data has been collected, the jobless rate in New England has rarely exceeded the U.S. By the BF Staff. From the July/August 2017 Isssue. percent in 2016, was down 0.8 percentage points to 4.9