Jack Rogers
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Game Changer
Tennessee takes workforce training to the next level--high school.
Empty Pipe Cinch
With oil prices collapsing, the no. 1 priority in Congress is to build a new oil pipeline.
Crystal Ball 2015
BF's interstellar drones go into the future and bring back next year's headlines.
Buying the Rope
The titans of Silicon Valley bow before China's new Internet Czar.
They’re Coming to Take Us Away, Pt. 2
The world's smartest man says artificial intelligence may doom the human race.
Money to Burn
Want to rank the biggest waste of economic development funds? We already know the winner.
Ready to Roar
Detroit emerges from bankruptcy with its dignity intact.
Hollywood Blockbuster
An $8-billion project would compress wind from Wyoming in Utah caves and ship the energy to L.A.
Reassuring
The trend of manufacturing jobs returning to the U.S. from overseas continues to grow.
Feature Story: Michigan Governor’s Report – Reinventing Michigan
Gov. Rick Snyder has identified core problems and brought stakeholders together to solve them in an effort the governor likes to call relentless positive action.
Gravy Train
A private-sector group—filled with former public officials—is lobbying to build a high-speed maglev train in the U.S.
First Word: Look at the Bright Side
If you’re as tired as we are of hearing about rampaging terrorist threats, gloomy climate-change predictions and virulent diseases, then this issue of Business Facilities is the antidote.
Global Passport
The CDC director opposes a ban on travel from the Ebola hot zone in Africa. Why?
Ray of Hope
It took a while, but we've found some positive news about the NFL.
War Without Borders
Pope Francis was right: World War III has already started.
Single Malt or Blended?
Scotland is deciding whether Great Britain becomes Medium-sized Britain
Gigadeal
Tesla got 100 percent of what it wanted when it chose Nevada for its 5-million-square-foot battery plant.
Inverted Pyramid
U.S. corporations keep engineering overseas mergers to avoid paying taxes.
Let Them Eat Crude
If your grocery runs out of Cheerios, blame North Dakota.
Tale of Two Cities
Their acronyms may rhyme, but KC and AC appear to be moving in opposite directions.
Listen Now: Living And Learning In Lubbock, Texas, With John Osborne, CEO, Lubbock EDA
Lubbock EDA CEO John Osborne discusses business climate and downtown revitalization in the Business Facilities Podcast.
2023 Deals Of The Year
Entries for Deal of the Year awards spanned industries, investment types, and winning strategies. Here are the stories of this year’s picks.
2023 State Of The Year: Opportunity Awaits In Texas
A robust business climate and strategic growth during 2023 earns the Lone Star State this recognition.
[VIDEO] Get More for Your Business in Ardmore. Oklahoma
The ADA owns three industrial parks and several single sites and buildings, giving our organization both the power and incentive to negotiate favorable terms for expanding companies.
Location Spotlight: Ohio Electric Cooperatives
Ohio consistently ranks as one of the top U.S. destinations for new corporate facilities, meaning prime sites are quickly snapped up. Economic development officials and private developers are working cooperatively to ensure the pipeline of immediately-developable sites stays full with diverse location opportunities.