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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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via a 14,500-mile inland waterway system, six Class One railroads and a nexus of interstate highways, New Orleans is the port of choice for the movement of everything from steel, rubber and manufactured goods to commodities like coffee,” said Editor in Chief Jack Rogers. With its proximity to the center of the U.S.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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However or wherever you decide to locate your business, the “state of logistics” should definitely be a factor. Chicago is the nation’s rail hub that connects six of the seven class one railroads. gateway where all six major Class-One North American railroads can interchange traffic. BRUNSWICK COUNTY, VA: A PLACE TO GROW.

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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go

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McCallum Sweeney provides site selection and incentive negotiation services to leading companies worldwide and has been instrumental in many high-profile automotive and industrial relocations and expansions across the country.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Program regulations are currently being drafted to include the expanded definition for “Advanced Manufacturers.” Railroad Spurs. The terms are negotiated specific to each firm’s individual needs and situation with a maximum limit of 3% of Capital Expenditures. ” For more information, please visit this link.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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JOB TRAINING PROGRAM: Originally set to expire in 2011, the Arizona Competitiveness Package extended the program an additional five years until December 31, 2016 and modified the definition of a “rural area.”. $25 Lenders negotiate their own fees and the USDA charges 2 percent of the guaranteed amount as a one-time fee.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

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00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build). 00 52 16 Agreement Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build). 00 52 17 Subcontract Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build). 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. Requirements.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

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00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build). 00 52 16 Agreement Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build). 00 52 17 Subcontract Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build). 00 23 00 Procurement Definitions. Requirements.