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Architecture firms struggling from Boston to Wichita

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Two articles that came out last week in The Boston Globe and the Wichita Business Journal talked about the fate befalling most architecture firms these days, the struggle to keep the doors open while projects are few and far between. Let's start with the Boston Globe article. That's according to U.S.

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Cargill Protein HQ To Remain In Kansas

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After collaboration with the state of Kansas and the city of Wichita, Cargill has announced that it will retain the location of its protein business headquarters in Kansas. Headquartered in Wichita, Cargill Protein Group produces meat, poultry and egg products, in addition to by-products, from food animal production in the U.S.

Kansas 41
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BUSINESS REPORT: Kansas – Agricultural Biotechnology Research Is Growing In Kansas

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This facility in Overland Park, KS will remain the home to the primary administrative offices for Staples Promotional Products. The additional equipment allows us to increase our capacity by at least 40 percent,” said Brad Strathe, president and chief financial officer of Kasa Companies. By Shana Daley. From the July/August 2013 issue.

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Texas: Tri-Agency Workforce?Initiative Aims To Meet 21st Century Job Needs

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Gaps in services to Texas veterans will be identified, and strategies will be advanced to enhance their education and employment opportunities; solutions will be developed to ensure a seamless and accelerated transition back into the Texas workforce. McKesson will immediately become one of Irving’s largest employers, bringing an estimated $4.7

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

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So this year we’re introducing our Cybersecurity Growth Potential ranking, which is based on an across-the-board evaluation of each state’s cyber ecosystem, including higher ed resources, research labs and innovation centers, and partnerships with national security programs, as well as employment. Ellison, Lowe’s president and CEO.

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State Focus – Kansas: The Sunflower State Is Blooming and Booming

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The state’s largest city, Wichita, is known as the Air Capital of the World due to the prominent role it plays in aviation manufacturing. Wichita’s aviation manufacturers are supported by the National Center for Aviation Training and Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research.

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2012 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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So, in several of our more statistics-oriented categories, this year we have given extra credit for positive industry-specific employment numbers. We’ve broken the overall biotech ranking into several categories in this year’s report, including Biotechnology Strength/Employment. Florida and Arizona round out the top five.

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