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The nation has lost a great citizen today with the passing of William F. Buckley at age 82. It appears WFB passed away while working at his desk this morning at his home in Connecticut. Founder of National Review, and made almost a household word by his “Firing Line” news show, Buckley inspired either adoration […]
Economic development updates for Colorado Springs covering recent months include -
T. Rowe Price recently opened a new facility on Colorado Springs’ north side. The company claims they are in the city for the long run, and thier new building proves it. T. Rowe Price currently employs about 675, but plans to expand that number to […]
Economic developments highlights for Cincinnati over recent months include -
Kendle International has been offered almost $500,000 in tax credits to expand its current facility in Cincinnati. Kendle is also thinking about moving to Kentucky, creating stiff competion between the two states.
FirstGroup America has been offered a large tax credit to expand its headquarters in Cincinnnati. […]
G. William Barnett’s Are You Dumb Enough To Be Rich? has just been released in a second edition version in January of 2008, and we still consider this to be a great read.
Like many / most of us who invest in real estate full time, Barnett came from “another life” and has a great story […]
Economic development news covering recent months for Chicago includes -
Panduit Corp. is relocating its global headquarters to Tinley Park, a suburb of Chicago. Panduit Corp is a leader in innovative network and electrical solutions. The move will create 55 new jobs, with 505 jobs retained.
MBX, a manufacturer of server appliance hardware, will be expanding its […]
Economic development news for Charlotte, North Carolina covering the last several months includes -
BAE Systems, which manufactures troop protection products for military use, is expanding its manufacturing plant in Monroe. The expansion will add 18,000 square feet to the plant. Up to 42 new jobs will become available after the expansion is complete.
SEKO, a global […]
Economic development news for Boise covering the past several months includes -
Boise was named one of the 2008 100 Best Communities for Young People. This award, given by America’s Promise Alliance and Capital One, is awarded annually and features towns and cities that have made the well being of children and young people a priority.
RxElite […]
Economic Development news from Baltimore covering the last few months includes -
Baltimore’s colleges and universities contribute $17.2 billion dollars to the local economy every year. This information was featured in a report by the Baltimore Collegetown Network, which is comprised of 16 public and private colleges in the region. All but one school contributed to […]
Here’s another very useful book written by Michigan based real estate investor Steve Berges; we previously reviewed his The Complete Guide to Buying and Selling Apartment Buildings.
If you missed our previous review of his work, Mr. Berges has long served in the investment real estate industry (over 25 years), and worked for years as a […]
Economic Development news from Atlanta covering the past several months includes-
Wipro, a global information technology services company from Bangalore, India, is opening a center in Atlanta. This center, Wipro’s first US software development center, will hold between 500 to 1,000 new employees over the next three years.
Invesco PLC, a leading independent global investment manager, announced […]
Recent economic development news for Albuquerque, New Mexico covering the last several months includes:
Schott AG has selected Aluquerque to be the home of a new solar products manufacturing plant. The 200,000 square foot plant will eventually house up to 1,500 new jobs. The facility will produce solar photovoltaic modules and reciever tubes for large solar […]
Economic development news from Tucson covering the past several months includes -
Tucson MSA (Pima County) was ranked the #1 mid-sized county in the country for business recruitment & attraction (Expansion Management, June 2007)
July 2007 - Fast Company magazine named Tucson among the top 10 in the United States for job growth and high-tech industry concentration. […]
Economic development news from St. Louis covering the past several months includes -
Centene has announced plans to build a $250 million dollar headquarters complex in downtown St. Louis.
The St. Louis metroplex township of Clayton will be the site of Mark S. Mehlman Realty’s $128 million mixed use Carondelet Village development, which will include 110,000 sq. […]
Jeff Gitomer’s name has become synonomous with powerful, practical and enjoyable to read sales literature, and his book on Attitude is another worthy addition to your library.
We’ve enjoyed his books over the years tremendously, and have given many as gifts to friends who need a boost or as a congratulatory “job well done” gift. We […]
Economic development news from Spokane covering the past several months includes -
Greater Spokane Incorporated has hired Dawn Picken as the Director of Marketing and Communication effective January 2, 2008. Picken brings fourteen years of media experience to Greater Spokane Incorporated. For the last eight years, she was a Morning Anchor and Consumer Reporter for KREM-TV […]
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