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European Union Avoids Fracturing

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European unity has been an elusive goal for decades, especially in recent years with the financial crisis pitting wealthy EU powers against member states drowning in debt. fracking boom will be replicated anytime soon in Europe. Within the EU, only the U.K. has move forward with fracking. Great Lakes U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S. Plains U.S.

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Contractors Are Renting Rather Than Buying More Equipment.

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Environment. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. This year, North American equipment rentals are expected to generate $33.5 ENR Subscriber Login ยป. -->. -->. ENR subscriber login » -->. Transportation.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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The debt-free, state-of-the-art AnC Bio facility will take about 18 months to build. But so far some of the windiest environs we know ofโ€”the coastal U.S. North Dakota Dept. The stem-cell market currently is valued at about $1.4 billion, but it is expected to grow into a $160-billion industry by 2030.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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million loan participation program fostering business expansion and job creation in Arizona by providing debt financing for small businesses (in collaboration with private finance partners). Additionally, the company must demonstrate that it can service the debt. 97% increase in personal property tax exemption. TAX INCENTIVES.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Loan proceeds are to be used for working capital, inventory, equipment purchase, and real property improvements but cannot be used for refinancing of existing debt or outstanding debt payments. Funds cannot be used for debt refinancing or contingency funding. The program ends December 2016. EMPLOYEE TRAINING PROGRAMS.

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