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workforce

NM: Nine New Mexico Companies to Receive Over $2.4 Million in State Job Training Funds 

The New Mexico Economic Development Department (EDD) announced that it approved funding for up to $2.4M to assist companies in hiring and training New...

manufacturing

PA: Victaulic to Expand Manufacturing in Tioga County, Creating at Least 214 New Jobs

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announced the Commonwealth is investing $1.5 million to support Victaulic, the originator and world’s leading producer ...

bio pharm

NC: Kyowa Kirin to Invest $530 Million in New Biologics Plant in Sanford, Creating 100+ Local Jobs

Kyowa Kirin, Inc., an affiliate of Kyowa Kirin Co., Ltd. (Kyowa Kirin), a global specialty pharmaceutical company based in Japan, this week announced ...

food

IL: Jack in the Box Returns to Chicago with Eight Planned Openings and Aggressive Expansion Plans

Jack in the Box Inc., a leading franchisor in the quick-service restaurant industry, announced its highly anticipated return to the Chicagoland market...

retail

CN: Small-Format Best Buy Express Retail Store Opens in British Columbia; Dozens More Planned

Best Buy Canada and Bell Canada have formed a strategic partnership to introduce 167 small-format consumer technology retail stores across Canada bran...

food

KY: Eastern Light Distilling Breaks Ground on $143.7 Million Distillery in Morehead, Creating 50 Jobs

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear joined local officials and company leadership at Eastern Light Distilling for the groundbreaking of its new $143.7 million ...

technology

LA: Loyola New Orleans to Create Virtual Filmmaking Facility with $750,000 Support from LED Fund

Loyola University New Orleans’ award-winning digital filmmaking program will receive $750,000 from Louisiana’s Entertainment Development Fund to estab...

retail

NY: Ikea Parent Company Invests in Fifth Avenue Building as Part of U.S. Growth Plan

The parent company of retailer Ikea has invested in property at 570 Fifth Avenue in New York City, which will be the site of an 80,000-square-foot Ike...

aircraft

OK: AAR to Build New Aircraft Maintenance, Repair, Overhaul Facility in OKC, Creating 200 Jobs

AAR Corp. recently broke ground on a new facility to expand its maintenance, repair, and overhaul operations in Oklahoma City. The new three-bay facil...

medical

UT: Aspen Laser and TheraLight Complete Corporate Headquarters and Warehouse Expansion

Aspen Laser Systems, LLC, and TheraLight, LLC, two co-owned and co-operated, privately held U.S.-based medical device companies specializing in photom...