Tag: natural Disasters
BUSINESS REPORT: Joplin Area Rises From The Rubble And Reaches For New Heights
Since the 2011 tornado, Joplin has restored nearly all of the facilities, jobs and schools that were impacted by the storm, in a cooperative effort hailed as a model for future disaster recovery.
Natural Disasters Cause $85 Billion Global Economic Loss During First Half Of 2013
According to the Impact Forecasting catastrophe update, natural disasters caused $85 billion in global economic loss during the first half of the year.
LIVEXCHANGE 2013 KEYNOTE: Self-Reliance Will Save Lives
Former regional FEMA director kicked off LiveXchange conference program packed with expert advice on site selection and economic development.
FEATURE STORY: Accelerating In Alabama
Nestled in the piney woods of Alabama is a rising economic dynamo that is flexing its muscles and challenging all comers. Gov. Robert Bentley tells us how Alabama is rapidly moving forward to cement its leadership in automotive, aerospace and exports. From the March/April 2013 issue.
2022 Deal Of The Year: Impact Awards
The 2022 Deal of the Year Impact Awards recognize project investments that will have significant impact in their new or expanded locations, focusing on a specific aspect of the project.
2022 Deal Of The Year: Platinum Award
Here are this year’s Deal of the Year award winners, starting with Platinum Winner Empire State Development, for Micron Technology's $100B investment in New York State.