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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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Last year, Chicago’s thriving startups secured more than $1.7 RHODE ISLAND THINKS BIG. Rhode Island has set its sights on becoming a top hub of innovation. With its unique location along the Northeast corridor, Rhode Island gives us access to many of the assets we need for success.”.

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6 showcase hotel construction projects

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Gateway Inn & Suites – Newport, Rhode Island. As with almost every Department of Defense project we complete, green construction methods were applied. Cabins feature kitchens, Jacuzzis, cable TV and baseboard heating. It will also house most of the base’s lodging administrative staff.

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Less Is More In New England

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The Rhode Island Department of Labor and Training reported that the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for April 2017 was 4.3 Safran Aerospace Composites, in a unique partnership with Albany, has built a 345,000-square-foot facility for composite jet engine components, and has secured an option on another 50 acres.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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While nobody will be surprised to see bucolic or rustic locales like Hawaii, Vermont, Idaho and Montana on this list, kudos to Rhode Island, Connecticut and Delaware for laying down a marker proclaiming that growth and green energy are not incompatible. 3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. in nearly 30 years.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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focused on mobile, security and business operations software). The $600-million Institute already is well on its way to establishing the region as a national hub for producing next generation integrated photonics, a light science with the potential to transform communications, medicine and national defense, and could create thousands of jobs.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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FOREIGN TRADE ZONES (FTZs): Secured areas legally outside of U.S. The company’s obligation to repay the loan is secured by a direct-pay Letter of Credit from a bank rated ‘A’ or better. corporations whose sole activities in CT are trading stocks, securities or commodities of their own account.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The Participating Lender sets all the terms and conditions of the loan (including premium levels, maturity dates, fixed or variable interest rates, secured or unsecured, amortization schedule, etc.) The Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association tracks the weekly average municipal interest rate from 2000 to current.

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