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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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DMDII currently works with over 300 academic, government and industry partners such as Dow, General Electric (GE), Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Microsoft, to name a few. “A Family Trust Federal Credit Union was one of the first businesses to open their new headquarters at Knowledge Park. Between 2010-2015, Raleigh saw a 38.5

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

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Brunswick County is located in southern Virginia about an hour’s drive from Richmond to the north and Raleigh/Durham, North Carolina to the south. And the local electric distribution cooperative has offered zero-interest loans to assist in upgrading infrastructure. 50 percent of all U.S.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Regional Utilities Are Busy Powering Growth In The Carolinas

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The new 39-member NC Economic Development Board met in Raleigh and was addressed by Gov. million to help fund projects in Florence County and the city of Union. million project comes from Pee Dee Electric and the county of Florence. Local investment in the project comes from the county and the city of Union.

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

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At least 65 percent of these funds will be provided for expansion of the Computer Science Division of the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at LSU. Raleigh, NC, Austin and Las Vegas topped our list of Fastest Growing Cities, while Ann Arbor, MI, Green Bay, WI and Bakersfield, CA were cited as Emerging Financial Centers.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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Top products exported from the region were transportation equipment, machinery, except electrical, computer and electronics, and electrical equipment, appliance and components. Each crane weighs 1,550 tons and is fully electric so it emits no diesel emissions. Canada is also the largest trading partner to the U.S.

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