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April Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business®

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The industries reporting decreased business activity in April are: Educational Services; Other Services; Health Care & Social Assistance; and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting. Business Activity. Comments from respondents include: “Implementation of new projects” and “New product placements.” New Orders.

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June Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business® Released

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The four industries reporting contraction in June are: Mining; Other Services; Educational Services; and Health Care & Social Assistance. ISM’s Non-Manufacturing Business Activity Index in June registered 51.7 percent, 4.8 percentage points lower than the 56.5% registered in May. .”

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

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Presented by Penske Logistics and authored by transportation consultant, Rosalyn Wilson, senior business analyst at Parsons Corporation, the report tracks and measures all costs associated with moving freight through the U.S. The transportation sector of the logistics industry grew by 3.6 Costs for water transportation rose 8.9

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. Photo: Village of Arlington Heights.). percent.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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percent and transportation and warehousing which grew by 3.8 New conceptual plans offer two options: as a new Retail District or an Office Park. Retail: Numerous existing retailers in Cape Coral have experienced tremendous annual sales and, in some instances, are the largest grossing stores within their respective chains.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Stafford County – Where Connectivity And Opportunity Intersect

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Stafford County has put a high priority on investments in infrastructure, including high-speed broadband as well as traditional transportation projects. Leases range from 5,000 square feet to complete buildings. An excellent education network of primary and secondary schools appeals to employers and employees alike.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

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Transportation. Earn Continuing Education Credits. Ruhl to president of its transportation-design and program- management business group. EFH owns Texas power generator Luminant Energy, retailer TXU Energy and 80% of transmission and distribution utility Oncor Electric Delivery. contact us. industry jobs. Environment.