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INDUSTRY FOCUS: Points of Entry for Cash-Rich Cargo

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A new containers-on-barge service, called the M-580 Marine Highway, for shipping ocean containers between the ports of Stockton and Oakland is scheduled to start operations this year. Import containers arrive at the Port of Oakland and are trucked along the I-580/I-5 corridor to distribute centers in the Central Valley.

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Heroic Efforts In California

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The City offers affordable land and buildings in the center of Southern California along two national interstate highways and is seeking international investors for technology/science park development, new office projects, medical projects, retail, restaurant and hotel development. Major projects are rising in Stockton everywhere you turn.

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Tiny overall gains, mixed sectoral results mark latest construction jobs, spending data

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over both intervals; commercial (retail, warehouse, farm) fell 1.3% One piece of multifamily construction that may do well is for-profit student housing. Workers in San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland received 28% more than the national average. Private nonresidential spending edged up 0.5% for the month but was down 8.5%

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

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Gilbert is aggressively moving forward with a daring plan to revive two square miles of property with a variety of commercial enterprises, including hotels, casinos and retail stores. auto industry, Chrysler made a bold commitment to continue building its most profitable and recognizable vehicle in the city that long ago put cars on the map.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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NON-PROFIT INCENTIVES: Provides an incentive payment (payroll rebate) equal to 4 percent of the payroll of the new, full-time, permanent employees for a period of up to five years. In addition, the non-profit organization must receive 75 percent of its income from out-of-state sources. Grants are also available to qualified, early?stage

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

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in Oakland Park is a computer engineering consultancy that develops turnkey computing solutions for its clients. eStockIt.com in Hollywood is an online retailer of restaurant, janitorial and office supplies. eStockIt.com in Hollywood is an online retailer of restaurant, janitorial and office supplies. DataBridge Corp.

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