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BUSINESS REPORT: Mississippi Looks To Energy Sector To Fuel Statewide Growth

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Future phases estimate total employment to reach 2,000 jobs, and corporate investment to exceed $1 billion. Southeast Aurora Flight Sciences BF-July/Aug-2013 Biomass CertainTeed Columbus General Dynamics Hattiesburg Healthcare Helen of Troy Mississippi Health Care Industry Zone Act Natchez von Drehle West Point Yokohama Tire'

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Separated at Birth

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Eisenhower System of Interstate and Defense Highways. Columbus, OH recently completed a cap over a portion of I-670, creating new space for innovative urban development. The project originally was scheduled to be completed in 1998 at an estimated cost of $2.8 Thankfully, the need to defend the U.S. billion (in 1982 dollars).

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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It will give $25 million to groups including the Detroit Land Bank Authority and the Detroit Blight Removal Task Force, which have begun a campaign to demolish most of the city’s estimated 78,000 vacant structures. Other allocations include $12.5 million for workforce training, $7 million for small-business assistance and $5.5

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STATE FOCUS – Ohio: Slow And Steady

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Citing seasonally adjusted estimates, Jim Glassman advises that “Ohio will add almost 97,000 jobs between November 2012 and December 2013, bringing total nonfarm payroll employment to 5.29 Marion County is a productive “micropolitan” community a short drive (just 45 minutes) north of Columbus. percent in 2013 and 6.7 percent in 2014.

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