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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: June 05, 2013 In: Alabama, Archives, Arizona, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Colorado, Feature Story, Florida, Incentives, Indiana, Logistics And Distribution, Magazine, Magazine Highlights, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Ports And Free Trade Zones, Quality Of Life, South Carolina, Texas, U.S. - Great Lakes, U.S. - Mid Atlantic, U.S. - New England, U.S. - Plains, U.S. - Rocky Mountains, U.S. - Southeast, U.S. - Southwest, Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce | comment : 4

There may be fewer projects to aim for in the highly competitive environment of a recovering economy, but those who hope to succeed must find a way that distinguishes them from the rest of the field. Here are the organizations that have established a consistent standard of excellence and embraced the best practices to secure the projects that bring bundles of new jobs to their locations. From the March/April 2013 issue. ...

Clean Energy Investments In Pennsylvania Will Create Jobs, Leverage $109 Million

Posted by: Heidi Schwartz Posted date: May 15, 2013 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Daily News, Energy (Renewable/Alternative/Green), Featured Post, Online Features, Pennsylvania, Renewable Energy, U.S. - Mid Atlantic, Wind Power | comment : 0

The CFA approved 13 projects, through the state's Alternative and Clean Energy Program including five Compressed Natural Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas fueling stations which have the benefits of reducing emissions, fuel savings and utilizing the large domestic source of natural gas available in Pennsylvania. ...

Governors March Into BIO

Posted by: BF Editor Posted date: April 26, 2013 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Biotech And Pharma, China, Featured Post, International, Online Features, Pennsylvania, Research And Development, The Editor's Blog, U.S. - Mid Atlantic | comment : 0

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Corbett wins top honors as BIO's 2013 Governor of the Year. ...

New Partnership Releases Guide To Stimulate Private Investment In Natural Infrastructure

Posted by: Heidi Schwartz Posted date: March 12, 2013 In: Archives, Articles By Location, Contributed Columns, Executive Analysis, Featured Post, Online Features, Pennsylvania, U.S. - Mid Atlantic | comment : 0

Report is first effort of “NatLab,” a cross-sector partnership between the Nature Conservancy, the Natural Resources Defense Council, and EKO Asset Management Partners. ...

Doubling Down in NJ

Posted by: BF Editor Posted date: February 28, 2013 In: Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Connecticut, Executive Analysis, Featured Post, Incentives, Nevada, New Jersey, Online Features, Pennsylvania, The Editor's Blog, U.S. - Far West, U.S. - Mid Atlantic, U.S. - New England | comment : 0

New Jersey is bolstering its casino industry by embracing Internet and on-demand gaming, betting that expanding the pool of gamblers will lift Atlantic City's fortunes. ...

Ahold USA Building New Meat Processing Facility In PA

Posted by: Heidi Schwartz Posted date: November 15, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Daily News, Food Processing, Online Archives, Online Features, Pennsylvania, U.S. - Mid Atlantic | comment : 0

Ahold USA considered locating a state-of-the-art, USDA certified meat processing and packaging facility in several states; will construct a 162,000-square foot facility in Lower Allen Township, Cumberland County. Nov 15, 2012 @ 10:50 AM ...

FEATURE STORY: Nothing Matters More Than Talent

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: August 15, 2012 In: Alabama, Archives, Articles By Location, Articles By Topic, Feature Story, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Magazine, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, U.S. - Mid Atlantic, U.S. - New England, U.S. - Southeast, Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce | comment : 0

Unemployment rates are staggering, but what’s even more astounding is that there are thousands of jobs across the U.S. going unfilled due to a shortage of skilled workers. Workforce development training programs are now Job One. From the July/August 2012 issue ...

COVER STORY: Building A Biotech Bonanza

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: June 25, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Biotech And Pharma, Cover Story, Florida, Indiana, Magazine, Magazine Highlights, May/June 2012, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Plastics And Medical Devices, Texas, Utah | comment : 0

The global financial contraction put a squeeze on seed money for biotech startups, forcing locations to build their biotech future the old-fashioned way: with long-term planning and a comprehensive strategy for growth. From the May/June 2012 issue. ...

INDUSTRY FOCUS: Ports of Success

Posted by: BF Staff Posted date: May 30, 2012 In: Archives, Articles By Industry, Articles By Location, Featured Post, Industry Focus, Magazine, Magazine Highlights, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Ports And Free Trade Zones, Special Section, Texas | comment : 0

U.S. export numbers are on the rise. And as the numbers increase, so do the future business possibilities. From the May/June 2012 issue. ...