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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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In addition to directly providing 29 million retail jobs it supports more than four million logistics jobs; four million management and administration jobs; two million healthcare and service jobs; almost two million finance, insurance and real estate jobs; and 800,000 technology jobs. Find them in Booth S494P.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

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Local incentives include real and personal property tax abatement and tax increment financing. GROW New Jersey, a financing program that rewards companies for job creation and retention, is benefitting Allied Specialty Foods, a restaurant and retail meat supplier with nearly $14 million in tax credits. SETTING THE THANKSGIVING TABLE.

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Pulse: 08/13/2012

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Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Missouri The U.S. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->. Safety & Health. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. -->.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100 percent of the project costs. It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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Austin is becoming well known for its development of mobile Internet technology, the technology that is rapidly changing how people access the Internet and communicate with friends, bank and make purchases. Rick Perry in a statement. Greater Kansas City: Silicon Prairie. The region is home to tech giants Sprint Nextel Corp. and Cerner Corp.,

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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Jasper County, which includes Joplin, has been named Missouri’s first national ACT “Career Ready Certified” community (Missouri is one of only four state’s that have made it to ACT’s second round). Oswego County is experiencing a growth spurt in the food processing sector.

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