Economic Development

For its Economic Growth Potential ranking, Business Facilities considers state business climate, availability of skilled workforce, incentives and education climate, among other criteria.

This study is the first to quantify the amount that groundwater contributes to the water needs of western states.

The magazine's Best Business Climate ranking evaluates an amalgamation of key rankings results (including education, workforce training/availability, cost of labor, infrastructure, utility costs, credit rating and business tax climate).

GE Aviation breaks ground on $100 million jet engine assembly factory in Indiana. Factory will create 200 jobs by 2020 and will have strong ties to Purdue University.

Vladimir Putin's response to U.S. and European sanctions seems a bit cheesy to us.

Liberty-Source PBC to invest $1.56 million in customer service operation; will create close to 600 new jobs.

3D Maryland’s Innovation + Prototyping Lab is dedicated to the advancement of the hot growth sector of additive manufacturing.

First major Chinese foreign direct investment project in Louisiana will create 400 new direct jobs in St. James Parish and result in an estimated 2,700 total new jobs in the Southeast Region.

South Korean automotive parts manufacturer to invest $80.5 million to build third manufacturing facility.

With world-class ports and a renewed commitment from Boeing to anchor it’s thriving aerospace sector, Washington is ready to take on all comers.

Report: "Concerns About Risks Confronting Boards" provides perspectives from public, private, not-for-profit and private equity-owned company boards.

West Corporation plans to provide up to 240 careers at its new location in the Village of Ashwaubenon near Green Bay.

Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation grants will assist with former Pabst, Schlitz brewery redevelopments and two other projects.

Primco Management Inc. enters into a medical marijuana letter of agreement with Flint, MI-based DTRB to provide funding for the development of properties in the medical marijuana space.

New laws and public scrutiny are spurring a wave of relocations for some traditional industries.

New Indianapolis location is expected to create 1,000 jobs by 2016.

Numerous new projects have been drawn to North and South Carolina, where the welcome mat has been set out for innovators and manufacturers across a wide range of industries.

Company partners with mayor to bring jobs to local residents.

Thirty-five percent of chief financial officers (CFOs) said they find that working efficiently comes from taking greater advantage of technology; another 35 percent said delegating more responsibilities is the secret to maximizing work hours.

Global aeronautics leader Airbus has teamed with the Commonwealth Center for Advanced Manufacturing.