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State Focus – Indiana: Regional Plans Are Hopping In The Hoosier State

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Together, the utilities participate in business negotiations from the start to determine how the utility can “sweeten the deal” when needed. Overnight delivery from DHL via the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport (CVG). This process also helps the utility anticipate future power needs.

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

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The first was not unexpected, although China’s lead in developing alternative energy is expected to shrink as its ability to spur solar panel production is eliminated by trade negotiators enforcing a WTO decision citing China for subsidizing its industry.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

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The Internet company received a $2-million incentive package (tied to job-creation commitments) for its relocation to the 100,000-square-foot office. The Back Office/Call Center effort involves the owners of the major office buildings and office parks in the city to do collaborative marketing and research.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. Certified Capital Company Program (CAPCO): Promotes investment in Alabama-based businesses by creating several venture capital funds required to invest in Alabama companies.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. Lenders negotiate their own fees and the USDA charges 2 percent of the guaranteed amount as a one-time fee. A business or portion of a business involved in the maintenance of aircraft is not eligible.

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Supply Chain Reaction

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The process to revise NAFTA formally was activated by the United States in June after President Trump decided not to withdraw from the trade pact, which he had threatened to do soon after he took office in January. The negotiations to amend NAFTA are expected to take several months to complete. In the upcoming negotiations, the U.S.