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Let’s Go to the Mall
There was a time when the local mall was more than just a shopping destination — it was a familiar fixture in everyday life.
Resourcing Our Army at the Speed of Capitalism
The United States military is the greatest fighting force in the world. For nearly two and a half centuries — from the nation’s beginnings to the decisive victories of World War II to the precision operations of the modern era — American forces have demonstrated unmatched capability, professionalism and resolve.
A More Civil Data Center Discourse
“Disagreements over policy issues are often a part of democracy,” write site selection consultants Larry Gigerich and Chris Lloyd. “Intimidation and violence are not.”
MROs Chart New Flight Plan in Broward County
If you know the history of aviation in Florida, you know that without Pan Am and Eastern Air Lines, the Florida of today would look very different.
The Tariff Tradeoff
If you’re basing your corporate site location strategy around ever-changing tariff policy, you’re likely making bad decisions.
Snapshot
Chipping Away
In mid-April, a new cohort of eight startups in four states received more than $1 million in combined funding from the Powering Regional Opportunities for Prototyping Microelectronics (PROPEL) program.
Bay Area Bonanza
Among the 500 most capitalized AI firms in the world, 70 are located in San Francisco, California, topped by OpenAI, the firm whose co-founder Sam Altman is in the news this week after an in-depth profile by Ronan Farrow and Andrew Marantz in The New Yorker.
Fingers on the Federal Pulse
As DOGE depositions make the social media rounds this week, DOGE-driven dispositions remain a long-term topic in real estate circles.
Top Markets for New Markets
Late 2025 saw the announcement of more than 140 New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) awards worth some $10 billion by the U.S. Department of the Treasury in a “double round” of allocations covering 2024 and 2025.
Health Care Report Card Finds Hawkeye State Cares Best
U.S. health care infrastructure might need some remedial help. To improve their grades, some states might look to the home state of ACT and the Iowa Assessments (formerly the Iowa Test of Basic Skills).
Project Bulletin
Project Bulletin, June 15, 2026: Mulhouse, France; Great Falls, Montana; Falls Township, Pennsylvania
In support of the French governments initiatives to decarbonize mobility, Stellantis invests over $1.1 billion for the production of three new Peugeot models of hybrid cars based on the STLA One model. Investments will boost Peugeot in the European automotive flagship market segment which accounts for 30% of automotive sales. Production will start in 2029 in Mulhouse, France, roughly 300 miles Northwest of Paris, in the Mulhouse plant, the new project ensuring future stability for the 4,500 employed there.
Project Bulletin, June 8, 2026: Blacksburg, South Carolina; Paris, France; Odisha, India
USA Rare Earth has announced its first manufacturing operations in South Carolina; Adrian and Verne announce a 500-megawatt data center campus in France; Intel and 3DGS team up on substrate production in east India
Project Bulletin, June 1, 2026: Prince George County, Virginia; Rapides Parish, Louisiana; Hendersonville, North Carolina
Jabil set to fill supply chain needs for Siemens in Virginia; Applied Digital is developing its first data center campus in Louisiana; BorgWarner announces auto parts production expansion in North Carolina
Project Bulletin, May 26, 2026: Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Ontario, Canada; Macon, Georgia
Emirates announces one of the largest MRO campuses in the world in Dubai; A new AI gigafactory heads into Canada; Unified Legacy invests in a new precision metal and manufacturing plant in Georgia
Project Bulletin, May 18, 2026: Zárate, Argentina; Boulder, Colorado; Orange, Texas
A Daimler Truck subsidiary launches truck and bus production in Argentina; IonQ will establish a quantum computing and semiconductor chip testing laboratory in Colorado; USG Corporation expands its operational portfolio in Texas
Investor Watch
Investor Watch: June 15, 2026
France; Montana; Pennsylvania; World Reports; Great Lakes; Defense Manufacturing; Underwater Data; Texas; Walmart’s Open Call; Zwickau, Saxony, Germany
Investor Watch: June 11, 2026
Lifting the Pall from Malls; Georgia; New Jersey; Spelman College; TxEDC Q&A; Global Texas; NAIOP Award; Barcelona Basilica
Investor Watch: June 8, 2026
South Carolina; Paris; India; Iowa; North American Reports; Da Bears; Texas Leadership; Texas Energy; Value Chain & Supply Chain; Tundra
Investor Watch: June 4, 2026
Ohio; United Kingdom; Aerospace Acquisition; Texas Governor Q&A; Texas Advanced Manufacturing; Turmoil at Sea; Rockets in Transit
Investor Watch: June 1, 2026
Virginia; Louisiana; North Carolina; Health Tech; Arizona; Disaster Recoveries; North Dakota; Trade Remedy Scorecard; Japanese Atoll
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