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South Korean Steel Processor Adding 60 Jobs In Indiana

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The company operates 312 facilities in 43 countries around the world, and was the first Korean firm to be listed on the New York Stock Exchange in 1994. POSCO’s planned facility is a good fit for our port and its operation will create new business for other port companies,” said Rich Cooper, chief executive officer of the Ports of Indiana.

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

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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. Chennault is incorporated into Foreign Trade Zone 87 and features 13 million-square-feet of concrete and over 1.5

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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The wind boom in Texas was assisted by the expansion of the state’s renewable portfolio standard (RPS), use of designated Competitive Renewable Energy Zones and expedited transmission grid construction. A 2009 study commissioned by the State of Utah has identified 2,166 MW of geothermal potential existing with the state.

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FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era

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Its key feature is highly automated 30+ lane transfer zones and automated live e-gates. Army Corps of Engineers Artificial Island disposal site in New Jersey. It connects Bayonne, New Jersey, with Staten Island, New York, spanning the Kill Van Kull. Photo: NJ.com.). 14, 1931.

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Remembering Ed Coene

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He served on a destroyer that patrolled the combat zone during the Korean War and then came home to take the same jobs his father had held with a coal wholesaler, engineer and sales executive. New England U.S. Ed began his journey by walking a trail blazed by his father, a veteran of two World Wars. Like his dad, Ed joined the U.S.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. Applicants must meet the same qualification criteria as Advantage Arkansas and must be approved by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission.

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