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Locations are crafting incentives that target specific growth sectors, provide support for entrepreneurs and attract projects, promising a bevy of high-wage, high-tech new jobs.
09/23/2018
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    Latest: Editor’s Picks: Incentives - Locations are crafting incentives that target specific growth sectors, provide support for entrepreneurs and attract projects, promising a bevy of high-wage, high-tech new jobs.

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    Editor’s Picks: Incentives

    Locations are crafting incentives that target specific growth sectors, provide support for entrepreneurs and attract projects, promising a bevy of high-wage, high-tech new jobs.
    May / June 2018 Issue
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    May / June 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 3)

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    Data Centers: Aiming For The Leading Edge

    The need to be near end-users will drive an uptick in the expansion of smaller satellite markets for data centers, known in the trade as “edge" markets. Foreign investment in the data center sector also will surge.
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    March / April 2018 Issue (Volume 51, Number 2)

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    The Editor's Blog

    Transformers

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    Facebook Stanton Springs Georgia
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    Facebook Investing $750M In New Georgia Data Center

    The social media giant will create at least 100 jobs at a new data center in Stanton Springs, GA over the next five years.
    The Editor's Blog

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    Google Pryor Oklahoma expansion
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    Google Investing $600M In Oklahoma Data Center

    The Mayes County, OK data center is part of a $2.5B investment Google is making in data centers in Alabama, Oregon, Tennessee, and Virginia.
    The Editor's Blog

    The Amazon Derby

    Amazon narrows its HQ2 site selection to 20 regions containing about a third of the population of the U.S.
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    Capital Investment

    Apple To Invest $350B In U.S. Over Next Five Years

    Investments will concentrate on direct employment by Apple, spending and investment with domestic suppliers and manufacturers, and fueling the fast-growing app economy created with iPhone and the App Store.
    Singapore South Korea Joyent data centers
    Data Centers

    Joyent Expands Data Centers Into Asia

    New data centers in Singapore and South Korea will meet the needs of customers who operate globally distributed applications.
    The Editor's Blog

    e-Estonia

    A tiny Baltic nation of 1.3 million people has created the world's first truly digital state.
    The Editor's Blog

    Crystal Ball 2018

    We've used the NSA's cyber tools to hack next year's headlines.
    The Editor's Blog

    Final Jeopardy

    As artificial intelligence rapidly approaches what scientists call "technical singularity," the implications for humanity are beginning to come into focus.
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    The RFPs are in and we all can't wait for the climax of the runaway hit economic development reality show: HQ2, The Survivor.
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    A series of business friendly reforms and a “Fund of funds” initiated by Gov. Susana Martinez have transformed New Mexico into a growth leader and Facebook’s choice for its $500-million data center.
    The Editor's Blog

    Great Leap Forward

    China is methodically preparing for global dominance of advanced technologies.
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    Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

    From national manufacturing innovation institutes to university-led high-tech clusters and incubators, locations far and wide are stepping up to bring tomorrow’s breakthroughs to today’s market.
    The Editor's Blog

    The Big Prize

    Amazon launches a public bidding war for its second corporate headquarters in North America.
    The Editor's Blog

    Supply Chain Reaction

    As the renegotiation of NAFTA begins, the hemispheric supply chain may be the biggest obstacle to major revisions.
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    Serving The Cloud: Data Center Supply Races To Meet Demand

    Completion of new data center projects started in 2016 will create enough new server capacity to meet the voracious appetite of expanding cloud providers, easing a shortage of available storage space.
    July / August 2017
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    July / August 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 4)

    The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle.
    Clarksville-Montgomery County Tennessee
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    Tennessee: A Hotbed for FDI

    Locations across the globe are looking to invest in Tennessee.
    The Editor's Blog

    Brexit Fashion Statement

    The economic impact of the UK's decision to leave the European Union is coming into focus, with down arrows proliferating in key indicators.
    Switch Atlanta
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    Switch Investing $2.5B In Atlanta Data Center

    The global technology company will create 65 jobs at the metro Atlanta data center.
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    Happy Economic Development Week!

    As the IEDC's second annual celebratory week for Economic Development begins today, here are some tips about how your location can participate.
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    Taxes & Incentives

    Henrico County, VA Cuts Data Center Tax Rate

    The Henrico County, VA Board of Supervisors has approved a separate tax rate that will dramatically reduce the property tax for data centers.
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    Snapshots

    Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Stephen Moret, Virginia Economic Development Partnership

    Stephen Moret, President and CEO of the VEDP, discusses the commonwealth’s top priorities for 2017, including becoming one of the South’s fastest employment growth states.
    Facebook Papillion NE
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    Facebook Chooses Silicon Prairie

    The social media giant is building a 970,000-square-foot data center campus in Papillion, NE, scheduled to be online in 2020.
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    Data Centers: Big Data Is Getting Even Bigger

    Major mergers and acquisitions, new economic and regulatory policies, and strategic cloud adoption are impacting site selection decisions in the data center sector.
    The Editor's Blog

    Bearing of the Green

    A new study reignites the never-ending debate on the value of economic development incentives.
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    State of the Year: Texas

    The Lone Star State reaffirms its dominance as the most dynamic state economy in the U.S., an energy and exports powerhouse with a seemingly boundless potential for growth.
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