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LIVEXCHANGE 2013: Economic Developers from the U.S. South Sign On to Sponsor LiveXchange

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South will include: Advantage West Economic Development Group (North Carolina’s Mountains). Economic Development Partnership (serving Aiken & Edgefield Counties in South Carolina). Hernando County Office of Business Development, Florida. Myrtle Beach Regional Economic Development, South Carolina.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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North Carolina, Colorado and Virginia topped the chart in BF’s flagship Economic Growth Potential ranking. North Carolina has been laying out the welcome mat for businesses in a diverse group of industries, offering a growing talent pool of young skilled workers, an attractive quality of life and targeted incentives.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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Manufacturing continues to be a real wealth and job creator across South Carolina,” said Hitt. May was also a good month for North Carolina—the month it was announced that Cape Fear Arsenal Inc. The project was made possible in part by a performance-based grant from the One North Carolina Fund of up to $490,000.

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Business Facilities LiveXchange To Kick Off This Weekend

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On Monday morning, John Copenhaver, Chief Executive Officer, Contingency Management Group, Inc. North Carolina’s Northeast Commission. Piedmont Triad Region of North Carolina. will open up the conference program with his keynote presentation, “Self-Reliance: The Key to Disaster Recovery.”

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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Terry McAuliffe took office in 2014, efforts have been focused on transforming the state’s workforce programs and fostering talent development strategies to ensure companies’ long-term success. Source: Texas Workforce Commission). In October 2015, the Texas Workforce Commission announced the award of a $1.7 Since VA Gov.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Regional Utilities Are Busy Powering Growth In The Carolinas

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Meanwhile, in North Carolina, lawmakers are mulling a major revamp of state economic development programs, including the conversion of the NC Department of Commerce into a public-private partnership. More than 35 counties submitted applications for Duke Energy’s Site Readiness Program in North Carolina and South Carolina in 2013.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA

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The Chief Executive officer and Chairman of the Bechtel Group are Brendan Bechtel. NASA gave one of the Biggest known to Bechtel to design, construct, and commission Mobile Launcher 2, and its Ground Structure which will be used to assemble and launch the Space Launch System rocket. The Chief executive officer of AECOM is W.Troy Rudd.