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SK Siltron Investing $302M In Michigan Semiconductor Wafer Plant

Business Facilities

The company, a subsidiary of South Korea’s SK Siltron, considered sites in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas but ultimately chose Michigan due to its talent and proximity to automakers. Gen3 Defense and Aerospace is investing $8.7 million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds… With Bill Hagerty, Commissioner, Tennessee Department Of Economic And Community Development

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Bill Hagerty, Commissioner, Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development. BF: Tennessee has been cited by the U.S. What steps has Tennessee taken to achieve this result? BH: Tennessee has been making great strides in education thanks to Gov. By the Business Facilities Staff. From the July/August 2014 issue.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama are the top-ranked states, respectively, in BF’s flagship Best Business Climate ranking. The reputation of Tennessee’s business climate and skilled workforce has attracted countless world-class businesses to our state. Tennessee is proud to be a right-to-work state with no personal income tax on wages.

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LEED, Sustainability, and the Federal Government – Report Card – 2012

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The Department of Homeland Security and Office of Personnel Management scored poorly, while the Army Corps of Engineers curiously scored the worst, with red marks in all categories. The latter, in theory, has the technical expertise to effect change, put apparently continues to suffer from management issues. Department of Defense.

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Rad Projects of 2018

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Services provided: LEED CS Consulting & Project Management, Energy Modeling, Life Cycle Cost Analysis. Services provided: LEED CS Consulting & Project Management, LEED Fundamental & Enhanced Commissioning, Energy Modeling. Client: Natural Resources Defense Council. Project Management: Occupied.

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Lockheed Martin Hypersonics Program Bringing 272 Jobs To Alabama

Business Facilities

Two buildings in Courtland will house the hypersonics programs' assembly, integration and testing; management and engineering will be located in Huntsville. Read: Lockheed Martin Hypersonics Program Bringing 272 Jobs To Alabama at BusinessFacilities.com.

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From the razzle-dazzle of Las Vegas to Zoom conferences and cameras in basements… the 2020 NFL Draft will be like nothing we’ve ever seen before as richest sporting league in the world adapts to coronavirus crisis

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How will teams’ coaches and general managers communicate? NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reads out names at last year’s Draft in Nashville, Tennessee . Reynolds also noted the versatility of defensive player Isaiah Simmons, who can astonishingly play in four different positions. .