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Crystal Ball 2014

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– White House blames Internet crash on Miley Cyrus twerking video. – Amazon test drone shot down over New Hampshire house by man wielding 12-guage shotgun. – “Rounding error” in Paul Ryan-Patty Murray federal budget deal adds $2 trillion to national debt. 1 on NY Times bestseller list.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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USDA Rural Development in Alabama: A variety of loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs, plus technical assistance in the areas of business and industry, cooperative development, rural housing, community facilities, water and waste disposal, and telecommunications, including distance learning and telemedicine. 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. of Agriculture & Housing and Urban Development’s Community Dev. The program ends December 2016.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Five states—Louisiana, North Carolina, Wyoming, New Hampshire and Oregon—improved their scores by more than 10 points compared to last year’s Index.]. A recent report from CBS News on the entrepreneurial activity in Lincoln, NE called tech startups “the biggest new cash crop” in America’s breadbasket.

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