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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

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It looks like Florida may see more than just the sun shining in the next four years. According to the Florida & Metro Forecast 2013–2016 , published in April by the Institute for Economic Competitiveness (College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida), Florida’s economic future also looks bright.

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The Travel & Tourism Game

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Travel ranks 7th in terms of employment compared to other major private industry sectors. The realignment of the original transcontinental railroad crosses Churchill County and is serviced by both Union Pacific and BNSF. Since it was founded, Cape Coral, Florida , has been known as a “waterfront wonderland.” This generated $2.5

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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works

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FLORIDA: GOLD STANDARD FOR PPP. The project was made possible thanks to partnerships between the CEO Council and Enterprise Florida, Inc., We’re pleased to stay in Florida and bring new jobs to Fort Lauderdale. The expansion made room for 20 new employees, which brought its total employment in Sunrise to more than 70.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

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The 2022 AED Summit will be held in Orlando, Florida, at Disney World’s Coronado Springs Resort. This year’s conference will be held from April 6 to 8, 2022, in Orlando, Florida. It takes place at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square this year. Wrap up Q1 2023 in Orlando, Florida, with the ABC Convention.

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Logistics: Building A Resilient Supply Chain

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Priorities are shifting as businesses adapt to the impact of the pandemic on global supply chains. Resiliency and stability are now top concerns. Read: Logistics: Building A Resilient Supply Chain at BusinessFacilities.com.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

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The federal government and the European Union provide additional double-figure million Euro funding. DECHEMA-Forschungsinstitue (DFI) in Frankfurt: Bioprocess engineering, interface between research and industry. Source: Hessen Trade and Invest GmbH. More than 19,500 people are employed in the biotech/pharma sector in Hessen. billion Euros.

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Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk

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employment growth. Dyersburg/Dyer County is a regional hub for employment, education, medical services and agribusiness. Nine miles of rail, able to accommodate up to 250 railcars with rail served by Union Pacific, Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Kansas City Southern. Foreign-status inputs to FTZs totaled $288.3

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