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Thursday, August 23, 2007

Industrial Market Trends Blog Update

August 23, 2007

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In an ongoing effort to attract economic development to areas in the U.S. and remain competitive, states offer new and existing incentive programs for potential business and industry. Critics say it's gotten out of hand and do little for the economy. Here we go again.
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