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FL: Walmart Opens 1-Million-Square-Foot Distribution Center in Jacksonville, Creating 250 Jobs

Associates, elected officials and community members recently celebrated the grand opening of a new 1-million-square-foot distribution center in Jackso...

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TX: $26 Million Approved by Texas Space Commission for SEARF Grant Awards

The Texas Space Commission (TSC) board of directors recently voted to approve grant applications that total $26 million for five proposed projects, de...

business

IA: IEDA Board OKs Assistance for 2 Companies, 3 Community Projects, Manufacturing Investments

The Iowa Economic Development Authority (IEDA) Board approved awards for companies in Belle Plaine and Perry, which will assist in the creation of 51 ...

business

TN: EDGE Board OKs PILOT Request, Awards 2 ICED Loans to Drive Growth in Memphis

The Economic Development Growth Engine (EDGE) Board recently approved a Fast Track PILOT request, and the EDGE Economic Development Finance Committee ...

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SC: Heidelberg Materials Adds Aggregates Distribution Terminal in Colleton County

Heidelberg Materials North America, a leading supplier of building materials, announced it is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new aggregat...

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NC: Rural Infrastructure Authority OKs 4 Grants, Creating 67 Jobs, $15.5M in Investment

The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved four grant requests to local governments totaling $1,890,000. The requests includ...

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PA: Hitachi Energy Invests $70 Million  in the Pittsburgh Region, Creating 100 New Jobs

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the Commonwealth is investing over $329,000 to support the expansion of global high-voltage technology leader...

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SC: Lift-Tek to Expand Oconee County Operations, Creating 41 New Jobs

Lift Technologies, Inc. (Lift-Tek), a material handling manufacturer, announced it is expanding its operations in Oconee County. A subsidiary of Casca...

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TX: IKEA U.S. to Open New, Smaller Format Location in Dallas

IKEA U.S. is opening a new city store in Dallas, Texas, slated to open in late 2025. IKEA Dallas - University Park, located at The Shops at Park Lane,...

aviation

KY: L2 Aviation Opens $12.2M Manufacturing Operation in Boone Co., Creating 250 Jobs

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined Boone county officials and leaders from L2 Aviation—a comprehensive avionics design, consulting, manufacturing and e...