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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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However or wherever you decide to locate your business, the “state of logistics” should definitely be a factor. Through the Enterprise Zones Program business and industry can realize state incentives such as Job Creation Grants and Real Property Investment Grants, while also realizing a number of local tax and other incentives.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF). space program.

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Illinois adds to ban on driving and cellphone usage

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“No driver has any business text messaging while they are driving, especially someone operating a commercial motor vehicle. House Bill 5101 prohibits texting or using a hand-held cell phone while driving a commercial motor vehicle. If a person is caught doing so they face a citation for a serious traffic violation.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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This is a definite asset for companies when it comes to finances and safety. Our planning for increased power along with installing the fiber optic lines has been extremely important for our commercial customers,” said Aubin. Markets as widespread as Chicago, Boston and New York City, are all easily within a day’s drive.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”

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Indiana definitely has a unique story to tell. Less than a day’s drive from New York, Chicago, St. Several sites within Hendricks County are foreign trade zones, too. A drive of just seven hours gets you to destinations including Chicago, Pittsburg, Atlanta or Memphis. Credit: Hoosier Energy).

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FEATURE STORY: Nothing Matters More Than Talent

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Mobile has long been a hub for world class shipbuilding and it will now become one of just a few communities in the world capable of manufacturing high-tech, large commercial aircraft. In northwest suburban Chicago a vibrant manufacturing base exists. Champions Emerge in Wheeling.