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November 2014
COVER STORY Top US Business Climates
Georgia Holds On To First Place
The right foundation for new capital investment includes a workforce with the skills in demand by industry and making state government as non-intrusive as possible, says Governor Natha
Georgia Holds On To First Place
The right foundation for new capital investment includes a workforce with the skills in demand by industry and making state government as non-intrusive as possible, says Governor Natha
FEATURES Incentives
Evidence Mounts
Evaluation of tax incentives is good for business and good for taxpayers.
Evidence Mounts
Evaluation of tax incentives is good for business and good for taxpayers.
Business Retention
The Companies You Keep
The evolution of economic gardening, and what it means for big business.
The Companies You Keep
The evolution of economic gardening, and what it means for big business.
Medical Device Manufacturing
A Taxing Concern
Calls for repeal of the excise tax on medical devices haven't died down.
A Taxing Concern
Calls for repeal of the excise tax on medical devices haven't died down.
Data Centers
Continental Drift
Frankfurt and Amsterdam surge, but latent London demand figures to drive projects by year's end.
Continental Drift
Frankfurt and Amsterdam surge, but latent London demand figures to drive projects by year's end.
INVESTMENT PROFILES Investment Profile
Malaysia
Where Top Talent Goes To Work: Malaysia's increasingly value-added electronics industry is a key driver of national economic prosperity.
Malaysia
Where Top Talent Goes To Work: Malaysia's increasingly value-added electronics industry is a key driver of national economic prosperity.
Investment Profile
Northwest Ohio
Big Sites, Big Opportunities: Certified industrial real estate is primed for development near Toledo, thanks to layers of infrastructure and collaboration.
Northwest Ohio
Big Sites, Big Opportunities: Certified industrial real estate is primed for development near Toledo, thanks to layers of infrastructure and collaboration.
SPECIAL AD SECTIONS Special Advertising Section
Ports & Free Trade Zones
So Special: A glimpse at the latest figures from the US Foreign-Trade Zone report.
Ports & Free Trade Zones
So Special: A glimpse at the latest figures from the US Foreign-Trade Zone report.
Special Advertising Section
Top Business Park Locations
The Next Generation of Office Interiors: The business parks of the near future may be home to designs like these award winners.
Top Business Park Locations
The Next Generation of Office Interiors: The business parks of the near future may be home to designs like these award winners.
Special Advertising Section
University Alliances
Ivory Towers & Incubators: How universities are reshaping industry and driving economic development
University Alliances
Ivory Towers & Incubators: How universities are reshaping industry and driving economic development
INTERNATIONAL Germany
After the Fall
Twenty-five years later, Germans remember when the Berlin Wall fell, reflect on how far a unified Germany has come, and ponder how far it has yet to go.
After the Fall
Twenty-five years later, Germans remember when the Berlin Wall fell, reflect on how far a unified Germany has come, and ponder how far it has yet to go.
Slovenia
Worth Savoring
Like their resurrected winemaking tradition, Slovenians win over investors with a blend that is both complex and delightful.
Worth Savoring
Like their resurrected winemaking tradition, Slovenians win over investors with a blend that is both complex and delightful.
Caribbean
Heart of the Americas
Panama and Costa Rica lead the way in a region aiming to boost its standard of living along with its global competitiveness.
Heart of the Americas
Panama and Costa Rica lead the way in a region aiming to boost its standard of living along with its global competitiveness.
DEPARTMENTS AREA SPOTLIGHTS Ohio River Corridor
Brains and Brawn
The Big Three river cities continue to apply their considerable economic muscle.
Brains and Brawn
The Big Three river cities continue to apply their considerable economic muscle.
New York
A Tax-Free State of Mind
No state income tax is a big lure for a high-tech company sourcing talent in Rochester.
A Tax-Free State of Mind
No state income tax is a big lure for a high-tech company sourcing talent in Rochester.
Washington
Manufacturing a 'Game-Changing' Cluster
Washington is attracting attention and companies around carbon composite technology.
Manufacturing a 'Game-Changing' Cluster
Washington is attracting attention and companies around carbon composite technology.
Southwest
"A HECKUVA Big Factory"
Nevada wins big as the home of Tesla's massive lithium ion battery factory.
"A HECKUVA Big Factory"
Nevada wins big as the home of Tesla's massive lithium ion battery factory.
Nebraska
Virtuous Cycles
Leaders offer insights into serving energy, commodities and consumers in Greater Omaha and beyond.
Virtuous Cycles
Leaders offer insights into serving energy, commodities and consumers in Greater Omaha and beyond.
