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Business Report: Garden State Growth Zones Aim to Lift New Jersey’s Cities

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The New Jersey Economic Development Authority (NJEDA) recently approved the first projects under the revised Grow NJ program to encourage businesses to increase employment in New Jersey. NJEDA approved a significant Grow NJ award of up to $39.5 Laurel, NJ. A Grow NJ incentive worth up to $12.7 headquarters.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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The TNECD website summarizes Tennessee’s approach to business climate with this credo: “We believe in high expectations, low debt and a pro-business regulatory environment. Cory Booker of NJ and Sen. Tennessee is proud to be a right-to-work state with no personal income tax on wages. TX, VA LEAD CYBER CONTENDERS. that need it the most.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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million investment in Edison VIII, an offering of the VC firm Edison Partners, founded in 1986 and currently based in Princeton, NJ. focused on mobile, security and business operations software). focused on mobile, security and business operations software). The NJEDA board recently approved a $2.5-million

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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). This includes property such as microscopes, chemical reagents, and software. 97% increase in personal property tax exemption.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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A retreat in the public markets in 2011 resulted in overall financing levels that are back to those seen in 2008, reflecting the continuing struggles of the Eurozone countries over the sovereign debt of some member countries. Capital gains generated on intellectual property will be exempt up to 80 percent. In addition, Lt.

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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. This includes property such as microscopes, chemical reagents, and software. The program ends December 2016.

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