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Fuel Cells 2000 has released its new report, State of the States: Fuel Cells in America 2012, features individual state profiles.

Companies continue to invest in the US economy and businesses show strong levels of investment in new and upgraded facilities, according to the 2012 US Investment Monitor (USIM) prepared by the...

The global consumer shift toward electronic-commerce (e-commerce), mobile device supported commerce (m-commerce), and social media supported commerce (s-commerce) is changing how the retail and...

Today's high oil and fuel prices are spurring companies to reevaluate their supply chains and distribution networks in a quest to find offsetting costs savings, says a new report, How Fuel Costs...

Every state offers tax incentives to attract, retain, and expand businesses and jobs. But no state ensures that policy makers rely on good evidence about whether these investments deliver a strong...

Taxes are a big cost for many businesses, and vary widely based both on state and market sector. Now, for the first time, the Tax Foundation has created a measurement of the bottom-line tax liability...

Tennessee, Arizona, Louisiana, Washington, and Oklahoma have the highest combined state and average local sales tax rates, according to a new report released by the Tax Foundation. On the other end of...

According to a bi-annual survey of 190 economic developers across the U.S. conducted in January 2012 by Avalanche Consulting, Inc., perceptions about the national economy have greatly improved. Just...

In its recently published paper, "A New World of Cities: Redefining the Real Estate Investment Map" Jones Lang LaSalle's Global Research team reveals that, despite the increase in maturing cities...

Jones Lang LaSalle examines global Life Sciences clusters, and explores the advantages and strategic strengths of both emerging and established clusters and how they can effect a company's growth and...