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Arizona Focuses on Encouraging Innovation, Not Regulating It
For the second year in a row, US News & World Report ranked Arizona State University, in Tempe, as the country’s most innovative university.
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By welcoming new technologies, Arizona creates a successful environment to launch, scale and test new ideas.
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‘Unique Position’
By the final phase of buildout at Lázaro Cárdenas, which is scheduled to happen between 2027 and 2030, the $900-million APM terminal will have a capacity of 4.1 million TEUs, with 15 STS cranes and 10 rail tracks providing intermodal access to Mexico’s interior.
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With dark signals from the north looming, the expanding ports of Mexico improve the nation’s trade prospects in all directions.
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Enrollment Figures … Prominently
The new mixed-use Coda building, which represents the next phase of Georgia Tech’s Technology Square, will incorporate interdisciplinary research, startups, retail and high-performance computing. Construction is scheduled to be finished in 2019.
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Higher education institutions have grown nearly as integral to Georgia’s economic development as its utilities, ports and airports have been for decades.
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Punching Above Their Weight
Portland Head Lighthouse, Maine
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New England states excel in two measures of competitiveness.
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Playing in the Sandbox of Discovery
$1 billion initiative will provide opportunities for Hoosier innovation, entrepreneurship and technology to thrive.
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Hoosier Hospitality: True Americana
Indiana’s tourist hot spots and genuine people make the state a must for travelers.
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Indiana’s new initiative aims to attract and retain a strong, talented workforce by improving quality of life across the state.
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At the Cutting Edge
Universities in Indiana are leading the charge for industrial advancement and cutting-edge research.
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Life Sciences
Startup Launchpad Opens in Booming Big Apple Cluster
As the 2016 Life Sciences Outlook from JLL reported in December, the Big Apple’s life sciences cluster is growing rapidly.
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A CEO’s Insights on Central Indiana
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Healthcare Reform Presents Job-Creating Opportunities for US Firms in Saudi Arabia
Today, the bilateral relations between our two countries are stronger than ever.
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How Do You Certify Success?
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Risk is a tricky thing: Project developers want to avoid it at all costs, it seems.
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‘Ohio Is at the Center of It’
Governor John Kasich reminds state lawmakers why economic growth trajectories are still on the ascent.
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Hungry for More
By adding certified sites to the mix, Northwest Ohio looks to build on an already robust supply chain in agribusiness.
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Hocking County Needs Hotel Rooms
A new business park is on the wish list, too.
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Takeoff Velocity
Thailand’s efforts to boost its economy could bring opportunities for the aviation sector.
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Investment Profile
Costa Rica: A spot where productivity & sustainability meet to reach true ROI
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More than 280 high-tech companies have established successful operations in Costa Rica and are still growing.
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A Complete Business Cycle
The route to completion for Iowa’s two new fertilizer plants was not nearly as arduous as the Snake Alley Criterium in Burlington, where every year top cyclists from around the world come to take on the “crookedest street in the world” (including a brief 19-percent grade) 11 times during the 9-mile race.
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Iowa investments from one corner to the other cover every link of the food chain.
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Virgin Sacrifice
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“It’s all about the lifestyle,” he gushed. “Your office can be on your porch or on a beach.”
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Ontario Vintner: ‘Biodynamic’ Is Better
The VQA (Vintners Quality Alliance) label on wines such as Southbrook’s Biodynamic ‘08 Triomphe Cabernet Sauvignon means 100-percent Ontario grapes.
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Better Vines. Better Wines. Better World. So reads the description of the biodynamic farming methods in place at Southbrook Vineyard
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Turning the Switch On
Switch is building a $5-billion data center campus in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Assistance from Consumers Energy paved the way for this project, which will be the largest data center complex in the Eastern U.S. upon completion.
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Consumers Energy delivers creative solutions to complex industrial challenges.
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To Optimize Portfolio, Answer a Few Key Questions
Weston Urban, KDC and TRT Holdings Inc. in March broke ground on Frost Tower in downtown San Antonio. The project features 20,000 sq. ft. of retail — a strong element in many mixed-use building projects seeking high-caliber corporate tenants.
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After two consecutive years of weak projections, retail CFOs forecast 4.9 percent sales growth for 2017, according to BDO’s 11th annual Retail Compass Survey of CFOs.
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Clearing the Air
Utah businesses and chambers of commerce are stepping up to the economic challenge of cleaning the air above the state’s metropolitan areas, including Salt Lake City.
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The business case for combating emissions in Utah
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